Famous People Born on May 17
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Earl Morrall
(1934) — American football player (1934–2014)
Tessa Virtue
(1989) — Canadian ice dancer
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey
(1768) — British peer, Lord lieutenant and politician
Danny Manning
(1966) — American basketball player and coach (born 1966)
Christine Ohuruogu
(1984) — British sprinter (born 1984)
Tony Parker
(1982) — French basketball player (born 1982)
Passenger (singer)
(1984) — English musician (born 1984)
Sugar Ray Leonard
(1956) — American boxer (born 1956)
Henri Barbusse
(1873) — French novelist and writer (1873–1935)
Epica (band)
(1980) — Dutch symphonic metal band
Alan Kay
(1940) — American computer scientist (born 1940)
Howard Hampton
(1952) — Canadian politician (born 1952)
Dennis Potter
(1935) — British dramatist and screenwriter (1935–1994)
Frederick McKinley Jones
(1893) — American inventor and entrepreneur (1893–1961)
Zinka Milanov
(1906) — Croatian operatic dramatic soprano
Hubert Davis
(1970) — American basketball player and coach (born 1970)
Matt Ryan (American football)
(1985) — American football player and executive (born 1985)
Hazel R. O'Leary
(1937) — American government official and university administrator (born 1937)
Anna Brownell Jameson
(1794) — Irish-born English writer (1794–1860)
Bob Saget
(1956) — American comedian and actor (1956–2022)
Albert, Duke of Prussia
(1490) — Duke of Prussia from 1525 to 1568
Michael Beetham
(1923) — Marshal of the Royal Air Force (1923–2015)
Matt Cassel
(1982) — American football player (born 1982)
Jane Moore
(1962) — English journalist and television personality (born 1962)
Derek Hough
(1985) — American dancer, choreographer, actor, singer (born 1985)
Taj Mahal (musician)
(1942) — American blues musician (born 1942)
Andrew Farrar
(1962) — Australian rugby league footballer and coach
Kandi Burruss
(1976) — American TV personality, singer-songwriter (born 1976)
Maureen O'Sullivan
(1911) — Irish actress (1911–1998)
Christine Nesbitt
(1985) — Canadian speed skater