People born on July 17

1975

Konnie Huq, English television presenter (b: July 17, 1975)
   ► Biography of Konnie Huq

1973

Eric Moulds, American football player (b: July 17, 1973)
   ► Biography of Eric Moulds

1971

Cory Doctorow, Canadian author and activist (b: July 17, 1971)
   ► Biography of Cory Doctorow

1965

Craig Morgan, American singer (b: July 17, 1965)
   ► Biography of Craig Morgan

1963

Matti Nykänen, Finnish ski jumper (b: July 17, 1963)
   ► Biography of Matti Nykänen

1960

Mark Burnett, English-born television producer (b: July 17, 1960)
   ► Biography of Mark Burnett

Jan Wouters, Dutch football player and manager (b: July 17, 1960)
   ► Biography of Jan Wouters

1954

Angela Merkel, German politician (b: July 17, 1954)
   ► Biography of Angela Merkel

J. Michael Straczynski, American author (b: July 17, 1954)
   ► Biography of J. Michael Straczynski

1952

David Hasselhoff, American actor and musician (b: July 17, 1952)
   ► Biography of David Hasselhoff

1949

Charlie Steiner, American sports broadcaster (b: July 17, 1949)
   ► Biography of Charlie Steiner

1947

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (b: July 17, 1947)
   ► Biography of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

1942

Tim Brooke-Taylor, English comedian (b: July 17, 1942)
   ► Biography of Tim Brooke-Taylor

1941

Spencer Davis, British singer and guitarist (Spencer Davis Group) (b: July 17, 1941)
   ► Biography of Spencer Davis

Jürgen Flimm, German theatre director and manager (b: July 17, 1941)
   ► Biography of Jurgen Flimm

1938

Franz Alt, Austrian-born journalist (b: July 17, 1938)
   ► Biography of Franz Alt

1935

Donald Sutherland, Canadian actor (b: July 17, 1935)
   ► Biography of Donald Sutherland

1928

Vince Guaraldi, American musician and composer (b: July 17, 1928 ; d: February 6, 1976)
   ► Biography of Vince Guaraldi

1920

Kenneth Wolstenholme, English sports commentator (b: July 17, 1920 ; d: March 25, 2002)
   ► Biography of Kenneth Wolstenholme

Juan Antonio Samaranch, Spanish chairman of the International Olympic Committee (b: July 17, 1920)
   ► Biography of Juan Antonio Samaranch

1918

Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio, President of Guatemala (b: July 17, 1918 ; d: December 6, 2003)
   ► Biography of Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio

1917

Phyllis Diller, American comedienne (b: July 17, 1917)
   ► Biography of Phyllis Diller

1912

Art Linkletter, Canadian television host (b: July 17, 1912)
   ► Biography of Art Linkletter

1901

Bruno Jasieński, Polish poet (b: July 17, 1901 ; d: September 17, 1938)
   ► Biography of Bruno Jasienski

1899

Erle Stanley Gardner, American author (b: July 17, 1899 ; d: March 11, 1970)
   ► Biography of Erle Stanley Gardner

James Cagney, American actor (b: July 17, 1899 ; d: March 30, 1986)
   ► Biography of James Cagney

1888

Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Israeli writer (b: July 17, 1888 ; d: February 17, 1970)
   ► Biography of Shmuel Yosef Agnon

1839

Ephraim Shay, American inventor (b: July 17, 1839 ; d: April 19, 1916)
   ► Biography of Ephraim Shay

1831

Xianfeng, Emperor of China (b: July 17, 1831 ; d: August 22, 1861)
   ► Biography of Xianfeng

1698

Pierre Louis Maupertuis, French mathematician (b: July 17, 1698 ; d: July 27, 1759)
   ► Biography of Pierre Louis Maupertuis

1674

Isaac Watts, English hymnwriter (b: July 17, 1674 ; d: November 25, 1748)
   ► Biography of Isaac Watts

1591

Anne Hutchinson, English Puritan preacher (b: July 17, 1591 ; d: August 20, 1643)
   ► Biography of Anne Hutchinson

1487

Ismail I, Shah of Persia (b: July 17, 1487 ; d: May 23, 1524)
   ► Biography of Ismail I

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