Famous People Born on December 17

Fernando Lopes-Graça
1906
Portuguese composer and conductor (d. 1994)
Jordan Rankin
1991
Australian rugby league player
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Pope Francis (d. 2025)
1936
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Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu
1948
Turkish economist and politician
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Laurie Holden
1969
American actress and model
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Doyle Conner
1928
American farmer and politician, seventh Florida Commissioner of Agriculture (d. 2012)
Jerry Hsu
1981
American skateboarder and photographer
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Vilhelm Petersen
1812
Danish painter (d. 1880)
Stan Mudenge
1941
Zimbabwean historian and politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 2012)
Edward Meneeley
1927
American painter and sculptor (d. 2012)
Aubrey Faulkner
1881
South African-English cricketer and coach (d. 1930)
Richard Long
1927
American actor and director (d. 1974)

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