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August 17th

442 Notable birthdays

Fritz Wepper

German actor.

Born August 17th, 1941 in Munich.

Died March 25th, 2024 at 82 years old in Munich. [ref]

Scott Halberstadt

American actor.

Born August 17th, 1976 (age 48 years) in Connersville.

Patrick Manning

Prime minister of trinidad and tobago (1946-2016).

Born August 17th, 1946 in San Fernando.

Died July 2nd, 2016 at 69 years old in San Fernando General Hospital (leukemia). [ref]

Spiros Focás

Greek actor.

Born August 17th, 1937 in Patras.

Died November 10th, 2023 at 86 years old in Elefsina. [ref]

Alen Islamović

Bosnian singer.

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

Marion Rousse

French cyclist.

Born August 17th, 1991 (age 33 years) in Saint-Saulve.

Robert Thirsk

Canadian astronaut.

Born August 17th, 1953 (age 71 years) in New Westminster. [ref]

Oleg Tabakov

Soviet and russian actor and theatre director.

Born August 17th, 1935 in Saratov. [ref]

Died March 12th, 2018 at 82 years old in Moscow (sepsis). [ref]

Henri Winkelman

Dutch general (1876-1952).

Born August 17th, 1876 in Maastricht. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1952 at 76 years old in Soesterberg. [ref]

David Legwand

American ice hockey player.

Born August 17th, 1980 (age 44 years) in Detroit.

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