Famous People Born on February 17

Lola Montez
1821
Irish-American actress and dancer (d. 1861)
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Shahrnush Parsipur
1946
Iranian-American author and academic
Joe Hunt
1919
American tennis player (d. 1945)
Bo Yibo
1908
Chinese general and politician, Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China (d. 2007)
Buddy Ryan
1931
American football coach (d. 2016)
Barry Humphries
1934
Australian comedian, actor, and author (d. 2023)
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Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
1836
Spanish author, poet, and playwright (d. 1870)
Ruth Clifford
1900
American actress (d. 1998)
Roger Craig
1930
American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2023)
Annie Glenn
1920
American disability and communication disorder advocate (d. 2020)
David Douillet
1969
French martial artist and politician
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Alison Hargreaves
1963
English mountaineer (d. 1995)
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