Thomas Koch

Austrian ice hockey player.

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

Zdravko Ježić

Croatian water polo player.

Born August 17th, 1931 in Niš.

Died June 19th, 2005 at 73 years old in New York City.

Wilhelm Grube

German linguist.

Born August 17th, 1855 in Saint Petersburg.

Died July 2nd, 1908 at 52 years old in Halensee.

Igor Trandenkov

Russian pole vaulter.

Born August 17th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Saint Petersburg.

Sergio Rodríguez García

Spanish footballer.

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

Ryszard Piec

Polish footballer (1913-1979).

Born August 17th, 1913 in Świętochłowice.

Died January 27th, 1979 at 65 years old in Świętochłowice.

Olena Krasovska

Ukrainian athletics competitor.

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

Arthur Rowe

English shot putter (1936-2003).

Born August 17th, 1936 in Barnsley.

Died September 13th, 2003 at 67 years old in Barnsley.

Pierre Cérésole

Swiss pacifist, engineer and quaker (1879-1945).

Born August 17th, 1879 in Lausanne.

Died October 23rd, 1945 at 66 years old in Lutry.

Yekaterina Andryushina

Handball player.

Born August 17th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Moscow.