Petra Nováková

Czech cross-country skier.

Born August 17th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Karlovy Vary.

Gunnar Jansson

Swedish footballer (1907-1998).

Born August 17th, 1907 in Gothenburg. ^[ref]

Died May 13th, 1998 at 90 years old ^[ref]

Francis Perrin

French physicist.

Born August 17th, 1901 in 5th arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Died July 4th, 1992 at 90 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Carl Naibo

Road bicycle racer.

Born August 17th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Villeneuve-sur-Lot.

Shinya Nakano

Japanese association football player.

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

Erik Charpentier

Gymnast (1897-1978).

Born August 17th, 1897 in Sölvesborg.

Died February 17th, 1978 at 80 years old in Lund.

Harumi Kori

Japanese association football player.

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

Eivind Skabo

Canoe racer.

Born August 17th, 1916 in Bærum.

Died April 18th, 2006 at 89 years old in Oslo.

Henri De Wolf

Belgian cyclist (1936-2023).

Born August 17th, 1936 in Deinze.

Died January 12th, 2023 at 86 years old ^[ref]

Vyacheslav Pozdnyakov

Russian fencer.

Born August 17th, 1978 (age 47 years) in Yaroslavl. ^[ref]