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August 17 birthdays

Serhiy Zakarlyuka, Wilhelm Grube, Paige Hauschild, Igor Trandenkov, Alar Kotli were born on August 17.

721 people · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

Zodiac sign

What zodiac sign is August 17?

Leo

August 17 falls under Leo. July 23 – August 22.

People born under Leo

We use fixed Western tropical calendar ranges. These are a browsing convention; boundaries are not calculated from birth time. No personality claims.

  1. Serhiy Zakarlyuka

    association football coach, association football player

    1976–2014 · aged 38

    1976

    Source: Transfermarkt

  2. Wilhelm Grube

    ethnologist, university teacher

    1855–1908 · aged 52

    1855

    No external source identified

  3. Paige Hauschild

    swimmer, water polo player

    27 years old

    1999

    Source: teamusa.org

  4. Igor Trandenkov

    pole vaulter

    60 years old

    1966

    Source: World Athletics database

  5. Alar Kotli

    architect

    1904–1963 · aged 59

    1904

    No external source identified

  6. Arthur Rowe

    athletics competitor, shot putter

    1936–2003 · aged 67

    1936

    Source: World Athletics database

  7. Georges Sébastian

    theatre manager, chapelmaster

    1903–1989 · aged 85

    1903

    Source: Discogs

  8. Nicolas Ezequiel Gorosito

    association football player

    38 years old

    1988

    Source: As

  9. 1874–1940 · aged 65

    1874

    No external source identified

  10. Gyula Molnár

    politician

    65 years old

    1961

    No external source identified

  11. Oscar Uddenäs

    association football player

    24 years old

    2002

    Source: fbref.com

  12. Maritza Martén*

    athletics competitor

    Date disputed

    1963

    No external source identified

  13. Windsor del Llano

    association football coach, association football player

    77 years old

    1949

    No external source identified

  14. Steffen Fetzner

    table tennis player

    58 years old

    1968

    No external source identified

  15. Benjamin Bilse

    conductor, composer

    1816–1902 · aged 85

    1816

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  16. Julius Bartels

    statistician, physicist

    1899–1964 · aged 64

    1899

    Source: Nazi Party Membership Database Lookup

  17. Crescencia Pérez

    Christian nun, nun

    1897–1932 · aged 34

    1897

    Source: GCatholic.org

  18. 52 years old

    1974

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  19. 29 years old

    1997

    Source: World Athletics database

  20. Louis Cattiaux

    writer, poet

    1904–1953 · aged 48

    1904

    Source: BnF authorities

  21. Timothy Wang

    table tennis player

    35 years old

    1991

    No external source identified

  22. Eugene Campbell

    ice hockey player

    1932–2013 · aged 80

    1932

    No external source identified

  23. Magda Staudinger*

    botanist, chemist

    Date disputed

    1902

    Source: Find a Grave

  24. Mustafa Topchubashov

    physician, surgeon

    1895–1981 · aged 86

    1895

    No external source identified

  25. László Bödör

    association football player

    93 years old

    1933

    Source: magyarfutball.hu

  26. 37 years old

    1989

    Source: JudoInside.com

  27. Leigh Ann Robinson

    association football player

    40 years old

    1986

    Source: Soccerdonna

  28. Olena Krasovska

    athletics competitor

    50 years old

    1976

    Source: World Athletics database

  29. Julien Quercia

    association football player

    40 years old

    1986

    Source: As

  30. Ri Kwang-hyok

    association football player

    39 years old

    1987

    Source: FBref

  31. Ioachim Moldoveanu

    association football player, association football coach

    1913–1981 · aged 67

    1913

    Source: Transfermarkt

  32. Ramaz Urushadze

    association football coach, association football player

    1939–2012

    1939

    Source: Biographical Dictionary of Georgia

  33. Yevhen Yarovenko

    association football player, association football coach

    64 years old

    1962

    Source: olympteka.ru

  34. 1932–2018 · aged 85

    1932

    No external source identified

  35. Cyril Tenison White

    explorer, botanist

    1890–1950

    1890

    No external source identified

  36. 52 years old

    1974

    No external source identified

  37. Elvin Mursaliyev

    amateur wrestler

    38 years old

    1988

    No external source identified

  38. Alexandr Zaichikov

    weightlifter

    34 years old

    1992

    No external source identified

  39. Joseph Kamga

    association football player

    73 years old

    1953

    Source: FBref

  40. Blanche Huber

    pharmacist, physician

    1901–1942

    1901

    No external source identified

  41. Andrzej Jakimowski

    film producer, director

    63 years old

    1963

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  42. Yevgeniya Sechenova*

    athletics competitor

    Date disputed

    1918

    No external source identified

  43. Gonzalo Serrano

    sport cyclist

    32 years old

    1994

    Source: uci.org

  44. 1590–1651 · aged 60

    1590

    No external source identified

  45. Andreas Schlütter

    cross-country skier, ski jumper

    54 years old

    1972

    No external source identified

  46. Denis Kornilov

    ski jumper

    40 years old

    1986

    No external source identified

  47. Jacob Levitzki

    university teacher, mathematician

    1904–1956 · aged 51

    1904

    Source: MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

  48. 32 years old

    1994

    Source: olympedia.org

  49. 1936–2021 · aged 85

    1936

    No external source identified

  50. Robert Challe

    traveler, explorer

    1659–1721 · aged 61

    1659

    Source: SNAC

  51. Mitsunori Fujiguchi

    association football player

    77 years old

    1949

    No external source identified

  52. Julius Lange*

    painter

    Date disputed

    1817

    Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists

  53. Jaroslav Košnar

    association football player

    1930–1985 · aged 54

    1930

    Source: FBref

  54. Nozimakhon Kayumova

    athletics competitor

    34 years old

    1992

    Source: les-sports.info

  55. Taro Hasegawa

    association football player

    47 years old

    1979

    No external source identified

  56. 1953–2010 · aged 57

    1953

    No external source identified

  57. Thomas Koch

    ice hockey player

    43 years old

    1983

    No external source identified

  58. Lin Sang

    archer

    49 years old

    1977

    Source: Olympedia

  59. Ivan Horvat

    athletics competitor

    33 years old

    1993

    Source: World Athletics database

  60. Erkki Aaltonen

    composer, conductor

    1910–1990 · aged 79

    1910

    Source: BnF authorities

  61. Julien Louis Geoffroy

    journalist, literary critic

    1743–1814 · aged 70

    1743

    Source: BnF authorities

  62. Vida Beselienė

    basketball player

    70 years old

    1956

    Source: FIBA database

  63. Florent Prévost

    ornithologist, naturalist

    1794–1870 · aged 75

    1794

    Source: BnF authorities

  64. Petra Nováková

    cross-country skier, chemist

    33 years old

    1993

    Source: Olympedia

  65. Thomas Gachignard

    sport cyclist

    26 years old

    2000

    Source: directvelo.com

  66. Daniele Sottile

    volleyball player

    47 years old

    1979

    No external source identified

  67. 58 years old

    1968

    No external source identified

  68. Ralph McKittrick

    tennis player, golfer

    1877–1923 · aged 45

    1877

    Source: Roglo

  69. Jonathan Lacourt

    association football player

    40 years old

    1986

    No external source identified

  70. Takeshi Ono

    association football coach, association football player

    64 years old

    1962

    No external source identified

  71. Alexander Smirnov

    ice hockey coach, ice hockey player

    62 years old

    1964

    Source: eurohockey.com

  72. Lars Elton Myhre

    alpine skier

    42 years old

    1984

    No external source identified

  73. José San Román

    association football player

    38 years old

    1988

    Source: Transfermarkt

  74. Ciro Verratti

    film actor, fencer

    1907–1971 · aged 63

    1907

    No external source identified

  75. Jānis Bulis

    Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

    76 years old

    1950

    No external source identified

  76. 67 years old

    1959

    No external source identified

  77. Ryunosuke Sagara

    association football player

    24 years old

    2002

    Source: FBref

  78. Wilhelm Fröhner

    art historian, numismatist

    1834–1925

    1834

    No external source identified

  79. Lola Liivat

    pedagogue, painter

    1928–2025 · aged 96

    1928

    No external source identified

  80. Kazuki Oiwa

    association football player

    37 years old

    1989

    Source: Transfermarkt

  81. Olaf Barda

    non-fiction writer, correspondence chess player

    1909–1971 · aged 61

    1909

    Source: Great Norwegian Encyclopedia

  82. 60 years old

    1966

    No external source identified

  83. Antoine de Montazet

    Catholic priest, bishop

    1713–1788 · aged 74

    1713

    Source: BnF authorities

  84. Harumi Kori

    association football coach, association football player

    73 years old

    1953

    No external source identified

  85. Barbara Olmstead

    kayaker, canoeist

    67 years old

    1959

    No external source identified

  86. 39 years old

    1987

    No external source identified

  87. Koji Noda

    association football player

    40 years old

    1986

    Source: Transfermarkt

  88. Jorge Anchén

    association football player

    46 years old

    1980

    Source: Transfermarkt

  89. Olav Sunde

    javelin thrower, athletics competitor

    1903–1985 · aged 82

    1903

    No external source identified

  90. Juliet Itoya

    long jumper, athletics competitor

    40 years old

    1986

    Source: iaaf.org

  91. Nina Muradyan

    volleyball player

    72 years old

    1954

    No external source identified

  92. Leandro Teixeira Dantas

    association football player

    39 years old

    1987

    Source: Transfermarkt

  93. Frédéric Eichhoff

    librarian, philologist

    1799–1875

    1799

    Source: Dictionnaire historique des académiciens de Lyon

  94. Frank Siebeck

    athletics competitor

    77 years old

    1949

    Source: World Athletics database

  95. Yuya Ono

    association football player

    30 years old

    1996

    Source: FBref

  96. Massimo Strazzer

    sport cyclist

    57 years old

    1969

    No external source identified

  97. 64 years old

    1962

    Source: Sports-Reference.com

  98. Sho Hatsuyama

    sport cyclist

    38 years old

    1988

    Source: uci.org

  99. 71 years old

    1955

    No external source identified

  100. 1926–2013 · aged 87

    1926

    Source: historical register of persons

  101. Gabriele Becker

    athletics competitor

    51 years old

    1975

    Source: World Athletics database

  102. Henri De Wolf

    sport cyclist, sporting director

    1936–2023 · aged 86

    1936

    No external source identified

  103. Helena Emingerová

    painter, graphic artist

    1858–1943 · aged 84

    1858

    Source: Czech National Authority Database

  104. Erik Charpentier

    artistic gymnast, athletics competitor

    1897–1978 · aged 80

    1897

    No external source identified

  105. Araxie Saryan

    musicologist, music critic

    1937–2013 · aged 76

    1937

    No external source identified

  106. Martin Cikl

    ski jumper

    39 years old

    1987

    No external source identified

  107. Cédric Ondo Biyoghé

    association football player

    32 years old

    1994

    Source: Transfermarkt

  108. Haruhiko Kon

    field hockey player

    116 years old

    1910

    No external source identified

  109. István Lichteneckert

    fencer, physician

    1892–1929 · aged 37

    1892

    No external source identified

  110. Federico Colonna

    sport cyclist

    54 years old

    1972

    No external source identified

  111. Masayuki Nakagomi

    association football player

    59 years old

    1967

    No external source identified

  112. Eivind Skabo

    canoeist

    1916–2006 · aged 89

    1916

    No external source identified

  113. Carl Naibo

    sport cyclist

    44 years old

    1982

    No external source identified

  114. Louis Quempe

    artistic gymnast

    1883–1961 · aged 77

    1883

    Source: birth certificate

  115. 1501–1529 · aged 27

    1501

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  116. 1153–date unavailable

    1153

    Source: Genealogics

  117. Raoul Follereau

    writer, journalist

    1903–1977

    1903

    Source: GeneaStar

  118. Nao Iwadate

    association football player

    38 years old

    1988

    Source: FBref

  119. Giuseppe Chiarini

    poet, biographer

    1833–1908 · aged 74

    1833

    Source: BnF authorities

  120. Ken Ryker

    film actor, erotic photography model

    54 years old

    1972

    Source: Adult Film Index

  121. Norihiro Karatani

    association football player

    56 years old

    1970

    No external source identified

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