Births on 17 November
2000s
Linda Nosková
2004
Czech tennis player (born 2004)
Kate Douglass
2001
American swimmer (born 2001)
Joanne Züger
2000
Swiss tennis player
1900s
Gabi Gonçalves
1999
Brazilian politician
Dragan Bender
1997
Croatian basketball player (born 1997)
Julian Ryerson
1997
Norwegian footballer (born 1997)
Yugyeom
1997
South Korean singer (born 1997)
Minkah Fitzpatrick
1996
American football player (born 1996)
Jamayne Taunoa-Brown
1996
Australian rugby league footballer
Elise Mertens
1995
Belgian tennis player (born 1995)
Panashe Muzambe
1995
Scotland international rugby union player
Raquel Castro
1994
American actress and singer (born 1994)
Rose Ayling-Ellis
1994
British actress (born 1994)
Taylor Gold
1993
American Olympian snowboarder
Damiris Dantas
1992
Brazilian basketball player (born 1992)
Katarzyna Kawa
1992
Polish tennis player (born 1992)
Danielle Kettlewell
1992
Australian synchronised swimmer
Elías Díaz
1990
Venezuelan baseball player (born 1990)
Ryan Griffin (quarterback)
1989
American football player and coach (born 1989)
Seth Lugo
1989
American baseball player (born 1989)
Roman Zozulya
1989
Ukrainian footballer
Justin Cooper (actor)
1988
American producer and actor (born 1988)
Justine Cain
1987
British actress
Craig Noone
1987
English footballer (born 1987)
Gemma Spofforth
1987
British swimmer (born 1987)
Everth Cabrera
1986
Nicaraguan baseball player (born 1986)
Fabio Concas
1986
Italian footballer
Aaron Finch
1986
Australian cricketer (born 1986)
Nani (footballer)
1986
Portuguese footballer (born 1986)
Greg Rutherford
1986
English athlete (born 1986)
Luis Aguiar
1985
Uruguayan footballer (born 1985)
Sékou Camara (footballer, born 1985)
1985
Malian footballer
Carolina Neurath
1985
Swedish journalist and writer
Amanda Evora
1984
American pair skater
Park Han-byul
1984
South Korean actress and model (born 1984)
Viva Bianca
1983
Australian actress (born 1983)
Ioannis Bourousis
1983
Greek basketball player (born 1983)
Ryan Bradley
1983
American figure skater (born 1983)
Ryan Braun
1983
American baseball player (born 1983)
Trevor Crowe
1983
American baseball player (born 1983)
Jodie Henry
1983
Australian swimmer (born 1983)
Harry Lloyd
1983
English actor
Nick Markakis
1983
American baseball player (born 1983)
Scott Moore (baseball)
1983
American baseball player (born 1983)
Christopher Paolini
1983
American writer (born 1983)
Katie Feenstra-Mattera
1982
American basketball player and coach
Yusuf Pathan
1982
Indian cricketer and politician (born 1984)
Hollie Smith
1982
Musical artist
Sarah Harding
1981
English singer, model, and actress (1981–2021)
Doug Walker (comedian)
1981
American YouTuber and comedian (born 1981)
Jay Bradley
1980
American professional wrestler
Matthew Spring
1979
English footballer (born 1979)
Glen Air
1978
Australian rugby league footballer
Zoë Bell
1978
New Zealand actress and stunt woman (born 1978)
Tom Ellis (actor)
1978
Welsh actor (born 1978)
Rachel McAdams
1978
Canadian actress (born 1978)
Reggie Wayne
1978
American football player and coach (born 1978)
Ryk Neethling
1977
South African swimmer and Olympic gold medalist
Brandon Call
1976
American actor
Diane Neal
1976
American actress (born 1975)
Kinga Baranowska
1975
Polish mountaineer (born 1975)
Lee Carseldine
1975
Australian cricketer
Jerome James
1975
American basketball player (born 1975)
Eunice Barber
1974
Sierra Leonean-French athletics competitor
Leslie Bibb
1974
American actress and model (born 1973)
Berto Romero
1974
Spanish comedian
Andreas Hedlund
1973
Swedish musical artist
Eli Marrero
1973
Cuban baseball player (born 1973)
Bernd Schneider (footballer)
1973
German footballer (born 1973)
Alexei Urmanov
1973
Russian figure skater and coach
Kimya Dawson
1972
American folk singer-songwriter (born 1972)
Joanne Goode
1972
British badminton player (born 1972)
Lorraine Pascale
1972
British model and cook
Leonard Roberts
1972
American actor
David Ramsey
1971
American actor
Tonje Sagstuen
1971
Norwegian handball player (born 1971)
Paul Allender
1970
British extreme metal guitarist
Tania Zaetta
1970
Australian actress and television presenter
Ryōtarō Okiayu
1969
Japanese voice actor and singer (born 1969)
Jean-Michel Saive
1969
Belgian table tennis player
Rebecca Walker
1969
American writer (born 1969)
Sean Miller
1968
American basketball coach (born 1968)
Tab Benoit
1967
American guitarist and singer (born 1967)
Ronnie DeVoe
1967
American singer & rapper (born 1967)
Ben Allison
1966
American double bassist, composer, and bandleader
Jeff Buckley
1966
American musician (1966–1997)
Kate Ceberano
1966
Australian singer
Richard Fortus
1966
American guitarist (born 1966)
Daisy Fuentes
1966
American actress and model (born 1966)
Sophie Marceau
1966
French actress (born 1966)
Alvin Patrimonio
1966
Filipino basketball player
Darren Beadman
1965
Australian champion jockey
Pam Bondi
1965
American attorney and politician (born 1965)
Amanda Brown (musician)
1965
Australian musician
Susan Rice
1964
American politician and diplomat (born 1964)
Mitch Williams
1964
American baseball player and analyst (born 1964)
Adrian Branch
1963
American basketball player (born 1963)
Daniel Scott (writer)
1963
American novelist and short story writer (born 1963)
Dylan Walsh
1963
American actor (born 1963)
Dédé Fortin
1962
Canadian musician
Robert Stethem
1961
US Navy sailor and Hezbollah murder victim (1961–1985)
Pat Toomey
1961
American businessman and politician (born 1961)
Michael Hertwig
1960
German footballer and manager
Jonathan Ross
1960
English broadcaster and comedian (born 1960)
RuPaul
1960
American drag queen, actor and musician (born 1960)
Steve Stipanovich
1960
American basketball player (born 1960)
Terry Fenwick
1959
English football player and coach
William R. Moses
1959
American actor
Jaanus Tamkivi
1959
Estonian politician (born 1959)
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
1958
American actress (born 1958)
Jim Babjak
1957
American guitarist (born 1957)
Angelika Machinek
1956
Jim McGovern (British politician)
1956
British politician (born 1956)
Peter Cox (musician)
1955
English singer-songwriter
Yolanda King
1955
American civil rights activist (1955–2007)
Dennis Maruk
1955
Canadian ice hockey player
Mark "Chopper" Read
1954
Australian criminal (1954–2013)
Babis Tennes
1953
Greek coach and retired association football player (born 1953)
David Emanuel (fashion designer)
1952
Welsh fashion designer
Ties Kruize
1952
Dutch field hockey player
Runa Laila
1952
Bangladeshi singer (born 1952)
Cyril Ramaphosa
1952
President of South Africa since 2018
Butch Davis
1951
American football player and coach (born 1951)
Werner Hoyer
1951
German politician (born 1951)
Dean Paul Martin
1951
American actor and singer (1951–1987)
Stephen Root
1951
American actor (born 1951)
Jack Vettriano
1951
Scottish painter (1951–2025)
Roland Matthes
1950
German swimmer (1950–2019)
John Boehner
1949
American politician (born 1949)
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng
1949
Prime Minister of Vietnam
Michael Wenden
1949
Australian swimmer
Howard Dean
1948
American politician (born 1948)
East Bay Ray
1948
Musical artist
Howard Fineman
1948
American journalist (1948–2024)
Rod Clements
1947
British musician
Martin Barre
1946
British guitarist (born 1946)
Terry Branstad
1946
American politician (born 1946)
Petra Burka
1946
Canadian figure skater and coach
Lesley Abdela
1945
British journalist
Jeremy Hanley
1945
British politician and accountant
Elvin Hayes
1945
American basketball player (born 1945)
Roland Joffé
1945
English film director and producer
Abdelmadjid Tebboune
1945
President of Algeria since 2019
Jim Boeheim
1944
American basketball coach (born 1944)
Malcolm Bruce
1944
Former Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats and life peer
Gene Clark
1944
American singer-songwriter (1944–1991)
Danny DeVito
1944
American actor (born 1944)
Rem Koolhaas
1944
Dutch architect (born 1944)
Lorne Michaels
1944
Canadian and American producer (born 1944)
Tom Seaver
1944
American baseball player (1944–2020)
Sammy Younge Jr.
1944
American activist (1944–1966)
Lauren Hutton
1943
American model and actress (born 1943)
Derek Clayton
1942
Australian long-distance runner (born 1942)
Partha Dasgupta
1942
British economist (born 1942)
Bob Gaudio
1942
American songwriter and musician (b. 1942)
Lesley Rees
1942
István Rosztóczy
1942
Martin Scorsese
1942
American filmmaker (born 1942)
Luke Kelly
1940
Irish folk singer (1940–1984)
Auberon Waugh
1939
British journalist and novelist (1939–2001)
Charles Guthrie, Baron Guthrie of Craigiebank
1938
British army officer (1938–2025)
Gordon Lightfoot
1938
Canadian singer-songwriter (1938–2023)
Peter Cook
1937
British comedian, actor, satirist (1937–1995)
Crispian Hollis
1936
Bobby Joe Conrad
1935
American football player (born 1935)
Toni Sailer
1935
Austrian alpine ski racer
Masatoshi Sakai
1935
Japanese record producer (1935–2021)
Jim Inhofe
1934
American politician (1934–2024)
Anthony King (political scientist)
1934
Terry Rand
1934
American basketball player (1934–2014)
Dan Osinski
1933
American baseball player (1933–2013)
Orlando Peña
1933
Cuban baseball player (born 1933)
Jeremy Black (Royal Navy officer)
1932
Royal Navy Admiral (1932–2015)
Bob Mathias
1930
American decathlete and politician (1930–2006)
Gorō Naya
1929
Japanese voice actor and narrator (1929–2013)
Norm Zauchin
1929
American baseball player (1929–1999)
Arman
1928
French-American painter (1928–2005)
Rance Howard
1928
American actor (1928–2017)
Colin McDonald (Australian cricketer)
1928
Australian cricketer (1928–2021)
Robert Drasnin
1927
American composer and clarinet player (1927–2015)
Fenella Fielding
1927
English actress (1927–2018)
Nicholas Taylor (politician)
1927
Canadian politician (1927–2020)
Jean Faut
1925
American baseball pitcher; record-breaking career in AAGPBL
Rock Hudson
1925
American actor (1925–1985)
Charles Mackerras
1925
Australian conductor
Hubertus Brandenburg
1923
Catholic bishop of Stockholm (1923–2009)
Mike Garcia (baseball, born 1923)
1923
American baseball player (1923–1986)
Aristides Pereira
1923
Cape Verdean politician, President from 1975 to 1991
Bert Sutcliffe
1923
New Zealand cricketer (1923–2001)
Stanley Cohen (biochemist)
1922
American biochemist (1922–2020)
Jack Froggatt
1922
English footballer
Albert Bertelsen
1921
Danish autodidact painter and graphic artist (1921–2019)
Camillo Felgen
1920
Luxembourgish singer, lyricist, DJ, and TV presenter
Gemini Ganesan
1920
Indian actor (1920–2005)
Kim Heungsou
1919
South Korean painter (1919–2014)
Ruth Aaronson Bari
1917
American mathematician (1917–2005)
Shelby Foote
1916
American writer, historian and journalist (1916–2005)
Christian Fouchet
1911
French politician (1911–1974)
Israel Regardie
1907
English occultist 1907–1985)
Soichiro Honda
1906
Japanese businessman
Rollie Stiles
1906
American baseball player (1906-2007)
Astrid of Sweden
1905
Queen of the Belgians from 1934 to 1935
Mischa Auer
1905
Russian-American actor (1905–1967)
Arthur Chipperfield
1905
Australian cricketer (1905–1987)
Isamu Noguchi
1904
American artist and landscape architect (1904–1988)
Eugene Wigner
1902
Hungarian-American physicist and mathematician (1902–1995)
Walter Hallstein
1901
German diplomat and statesman (1901–1982)
Lee Strasberg
1901
American acting coach and actor (1901–1982)
1800s
Douglas Shearer
1899
Canadian sound designer and recording director
Frank Fay (comedian)
1897
American actor and comedian (1891–1961)
Lev Vygotsky
1896
Soviet psychologist (1896–1934)
Gregorio López (writer)
1895
Mexican writer (187–1976)
Lester Allen
1891
American actor (1891–1949)
Bernard Montgomery
1887
British Army officer (1887–1976)
Walter Terence Stace
1886
British philosopher (1886–1967)
Grace Abbott
1878
American social worker (1878–1939)
Augustus Goessling
1878
American swimmer (1878–1963)
Frank Calder
1877
Canadian ice hockey administrator
Korbinian Brodmann
1868
German neuropsychiatrist (1868–1918)
Voltairine de Cleyre
1866
American anarchist writer and feminist (1866–1912)
Joseph Babinski
1857
French-Polish neurologist
Hubert Lyautey
1854
French general and colonial administrator (1854–1934)
Andrew L. Harris
1835
44th Governor of Ohio
Petko Slaveykov
1827
Bulgarian poet and journalist (1827–1895)
August Wilhelm Ambros
1816
Austria music historian and critic (1816–1876)
Before 1800
Charles Lock Eastlake
1793
British painter (1793–1865)
August Ferdinand Möbius
1790
German mathematician and astronomer (1790–1868)
Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1769
Duchess of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Étienne Macdonald
1765
French military leader (1765–1840)
Louis XVIII
1755
King of France from 1814 to 1824
Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg
1753
United States botanist and Lutheran clergyman (1753-1815)
Nicolas Appert
1749
French confectioner and inventor (1749–1841)
Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain
1729
Queen of Sardinia from 1773 to 1785
Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye
1685
18th-century French Canadian military officer, fur trader and explorer
Pierre François le Courayer
1681
French Catholic theological writer
Dorgon
1612
Regent of Qing China from 1643 to 1650
Agnes of Jesus
1602
French Catholic nun (1602–1634)
Joost van den Vondel
1587
Dutch poet and writer (1587–1679)
Roque González y de Santa Cruz
1576
Paraguayan missionary
Bronzino
1503
Italian Mannerist painter (1503–1572)
John Neville, 3rd Baron Latimer
1493
English politician and Baron
Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1453–1468)
1453
Prince of Asturias
Zanobi Strozzi
1412
Italian painter (1412–1468)
Sima Guang
1019
Song dynasty scholar (1019–1086)
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First 9 years of the Common Era