Anatoly Kudryavitsky

Russian/irish novelist, poet, literary translator and magazine editor.

Born August 17th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Moscow.

Edward Abramowski

Polish philosopher, libertarian socialist, anarchist, psychologist and ethician (1868-1918).

Born August 17th, 1868 in Vasilkovskiy Uyezd. ^[ref]

Died June 21st, 1918 at 49 years old in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Vladislav Baytsaev

Russian amateur wrestler.

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

Walter Noddack

German chemist.

Born August 17th, 1893 in Berlin.

Died December 7th, 1960 at 67 years old in Bamberg.

Elvin Mursaliyev

Azerbaijani wrestler.

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

Stefan Bryła

Polish civil engineer (1886-1943).

Born August 17th, 1886 in Kraków.

Died December 3rd, 1943 at 57 years old in Warsaw (unnatural death).

Alexandr Zaichikov

Olympic weightlifter.

Born August 17th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Minsk.

Heðin Brú

Faroese novelist and translator.

Born August 17th, 1901 in Skálavík.

Died May 18th, 1987 at 85 years old in Tórshavn.

Hrvoje Smolčić

Croatian footballer.

Born August 17th, 2000 (age 25 years) in Gospić.

Waldo Rubio Martín

Association football player.

Born August 17th, 1995 (age 30 years) in Badajoz.