Henri Tomasi

French composer and conductor.

Born August 17th, 1901 in Marseille.

Died January 13th, 1971 at 69 years old in Paris. ^[ref]

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).

Ismail Jakobs

German association football player.

Born August 17th, 1999 (age 25 years) in Cologne.

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 37 years) in Aghagallon.

Marin Aničić

Bosnian footballer.

Born August 17th, 1989 (age 35 years) in Mostar.

Stephanie Twell

Athletics competitor.

Born August 17th, 1989 (age 35 years) in Colchester.

Yana Marinova

Bulgarian actress.

Born August 17th, 1978 (age 46 years) in Sofia.

Filippo Simeoni

Professional road cyclist.

Born August 17th, 1971 (age 53 years) in Desio.

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).