Robin Cousins

British former competitive figure skater.

Born August 17th, 1957 (age 67 years) in Bristol.

Jake Virtanen

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born August 17th, 1996 (age 28 years) in New Westminster.

Baby Huey

Anerican singer.

Born August 17th, 1944 in Richmond.

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

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]

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]

Tyrus Thomas

American basketball player.

Born August 17th, 1986 (age 38 years) in Baton Rouge.

Dee Brown

American basketball player.

Born August 17th, 1984 (age 40 years) in Jackson.

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]

Erika Toda

Japanese actress.

Born August 17th, 1988 (age 36 years) in Nada-ku.

David L. Bernhardt

53rd united states secretary of the interior.

Born August 17th, 1969 (age 55 years) in Rifle.