George Scratchley Brown

Us air force general (1918-1978).

Born August 17th, 1918 in Montclair.

Died December 5th, 1978 at 60 years old in Washington, D.C. (prostate cancer).

Daniel Köllerer

Austrian tennis player.

Born August 17th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Wels.

Andriy Kuzmenko

Ukrainian singer and actor (1968-2015).

Born August 17th, 1968 in Sambir.

Died February 2nd, 2015 at 46 years old in Kryvyi Rih Raion (traffic collision).

Julien Escudé

French association football player.

Born August 17th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Chartres.

Lothar Bisky

German politician (1941-2013).

Born August 17th, 1941 in Korzybie, Pomeranian Voivodeship.

Died August 13th, 2013 at 71 years old in Leipzig.

Marc Wilson

Irish footballer (born 1987).

Born August 17th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Aghagallon.

Sagopa Kajmer

Turkish rap musician, songwriter, record producer and dj.

Born August 17th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Samsun.

Michael Preetz

German footballer.

Born August 17th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Düsseldorf.

Oksana Domnina

Russian ice dancer.

Born August 17th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Kirov.

Vasudevan Baskaran

Field hockey player.

Born August 17th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Arani. ^[ref]