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August 17th

442 Notable birthdays

Charles Judels

Actor (1882-1969).

Born August 17th, 1882 in Amsterdam.

Died February 14th, 1969 at 86 years old in San Francisco.

Arend Lijphart

Dutch political scientist.

Born August 17th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Apeldoorn.

Manuele Blasi

Italian footballer.

Born August 17th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Civitavecchia.

John Hawkes

American novelist (1925–1998).

Born August 17th, 1925 in Stamford. [ref]

Died May 15th, 1998 at 72 years old in Providence. [ref]

Roger Peyrefitte

French diplomat and writer.

Born August 17th, 1907 in Castres. [ref]

Died November 15th, 2000 at 93 years old in Paris (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Aleksa Terzić

Association football player (1999–).

Born August 17th, 1999 (age 26 years) in Belgrade.

Ike Quebec

American jazz tenor saxophonist (1918-1963).

Born August 17th, 1918 in Newark. [ref]

Died January 16th, 1963 at 44 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]

Henry Drummond

Scottish evangelist, writer and lecturer (1851-1897).

Born August 17th, 1851 in Stirling.

Died March 11th, 1897 at 45 years old in Kent (bone cancer).

Mohamed Abdelaziz

(1947-2016).

Born August 17th, 1947 in Marrakesh.

Died May 31st, 2016 at 68 years old in Tindouf (lung cancer). [ref]

Ilinca Băcilă

Romanian singer.

Born August 17th, 1998 (age 27 years) in Târgu Mureș.

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