Famous People Born on February 17

Michael Jordan
1963
American basketball player, executive, and businessman
Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont
1861
Duchess of Albany (d. 1922)
Rowdy Gaines
1959
American swimmer and sportscaster
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Pontus Segerström
1981
Swedish footballer (d. 2014)
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Jiřina Jirásková
1931
Czech actress and singer (d. 2013)
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Anders Jacobsen
1985
Norwegian ski jumper
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Case Keenum
1988
American football player
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Huey P. Newton
1942
American activist, co-founded the Black Panther Party (d. 1989)
Benjamin Fain
1930
Ukrainian-Israeli physicist and academic (d. 2013)
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Sasha Pieterse
1996
South African-American actress and singer-songwriter
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Karl Jenkins
1944
Welsh saxophonist, keyboard player, and composer
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Fred Frith
1949
English guitarist and songwriter
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