Eric Schlosser

American journalist and author.

Born August 17th, 1959 (age 66 years) in New York City.

Tamon Yamaguchi

Admiral in the imperial japanese navy.

Born August 17th, 1892 in Tokyo.

Died June 6th, 1942 at 49 years old in Pacific Ocean.

Farah Zeynep Abdullah

Turkish actress.

Born August 17th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Istanbul. ^[ref]

Monty Woolley

American stage, film, radio, and television actor (1888-1963).

Born August 17th, 1888 in New York City. ^[ref]

Died May 6th, 1963 at 74 years old in Albany (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Richard Hunt

American puppeteer (1951-1992).

Born August 17th, 1951 in The Bronx, Manhattan. ^[ref]

Died January 7th, 1992 at 40 years old in New York City (death from AIDS-related complications). ^[ref]

Yu Aoi

Japanese actress.

Born August 17th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Kasuga. ^[ref]

Muslim Magomayev

Soviet-azerbaijani singer.

Born August 17th, 1942 in Baku.

Died October 25th, 2008 at 66 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Evelyn Ankers

Actress (1918-1985).

Born August 17th, 1918 in Valparaíso. ^[ref]

Died August 29th, 1985 at 67 years old in Maui (ovarian cancer). ^[ref]

Baby Huey

Anerican singer.

Born August 17th, 1944 in Richmond.

Died October 28th, 1970 at 26 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction, poisoning).

Alan Minter

Middleweight boxer champion of the world.

Born August 17th, 1951 in Crawley.

Died September 9th, 2020 at 69 years old in Guildford (cancer). ^[ref]