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August 17th

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523 Notable birthdays

Brady Corbet

American actor.

Born August 17th, 1988 (age 37 years) in Scottsdale.

Supriya Pilgaonkar

Indian hindi and marathi actress.

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

Jonathan Franzen

American writer.

Born August 17th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Western Springs.

Rachel Hurd-Wood

English actress and model.

Born August 17th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Streatham.

Dustin Pedroia

American baseball player.

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

Margaret Hamilton

American nasa scientist and mathematician.

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

Gene Kranz

Nasa flight director and manager.

Born August 17th, 1933 (age 92 years) in Toledo.

Tiémougué Bakayokuko

French association football player.

Born August 17th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Paris.

Rayan Cherki

French footballer.

Born August 17th, 2003 (age 22 years) in Lyon.

Jim Courier

American tennis player.

Born August 17th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Sanford.

Menilek II

Emperor of ethiopia and king of shewa (1844-1913).

Born August 17th, 1844 in Ankober.

Died December 12th, 1913 at 69 years old in Addis Ababa (stroke).

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Japanese baseball player (1998-).

Born August 17th, 1998 (age 27 years) in Bizen. [ref]

Phil Jagielka

English association football player.

Born August 17th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Sale.

Samuel Goldwyn

Polish-american film producer (1882–1974).

Born August 17th, 1882 in Warsaw.

Died January 31st, 1974 at 91 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Ibrahim Babangida

Head of state of nigeria.

Born August 17th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Minna.

Tyrell Malacia

Dutch association football player.

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

William Gallas

French footballer (born 1977).

Born August 17th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Asnières-sur-Seine.

Andrew Koenig

American actor and film editor (1968–2010).

Born August 17th, 1968 in Los Angeles.

Died February 25th, 2010 at 41 years old in Vancouver (hanging to death).

Kevin Rowland

British singer.

Born August 17th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Wednesfield.

Deen Castronovo

American drummer and singer.

Born August 17th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Westminster.

Chaleo Yoovidhya

Thai billionaire businessman (1923–2012).

Born August 17th, 1923 in Phetchaburi.

Died March 17th, 2012 at 88 years old in Bangkok. [ref]

Glenn Corbett

American actor (1933–1993).

Born August 17th, 1933 in El Monte.

Died August 17th, 1993 at 60 years old in San Antonio (lung cancer).

Natalie Gold

American actress.

Born August 17th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Miami.

David Conrad

American actor.

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

Lisa Coleman

American musician and composer.

Born August 17th, 1960 (age 65 years) in Los Angeles.

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