Famous People Born on October 17
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Shinichi Suzuki
(1898) — Japanese violinist and pioneer in musical pedagogy (1898–1998)
Sam Concepcion
(1992) — Filipino actor and singer
A. S. Neill
(1883) — Scottish progressive school founder (1883–1973)
Johnny Haynes
(1934) — English footballer
Alejandra Ávalos
(1968) — Mexican musician and actress (born 1968)
John Bowring
(1792) — English politician (1792–1872)
Richard Roeper
(1959) — American writer and film critic (born 1959)
Don Coryell
(1924) — American football coach (1924–2010)
Jim Smith (footballer, born 1940)
(1940) — English footballer and manager (1940–2019)
Jerry Siegel
(1914) — American comic book writer (1914–1996)
Rob Marshall
(1960) — American film and theatre director and producer (born 1960)
André Gill
(1840) — French caricaturist (1840–1885)
Paxton Whitehead
(1937) — English actor (1937–2023)
Robert Jordan
(1948) — American fantasy writer (1948–2007)
Seals & Crofts
(1941) — American soft rock duo
Ralph Wilson
(1918) — American football executive (1918–2014)
José López Rega
(1916) — Argentine politician (1916–1989)
Derrick Plourde
(1971) — American drummer (1971–2005)
Aravinda de Silva
(1965) — Sri Lankan cricketer
John Wilkes
(1725) — British radical, journalist and politician (1725–1797)
Dmitry Pozharsky
(1577) — Russian prince (1577–1642)
Jamal Adams
(1995) — American football player (born 1995)
Yekaterina Gamova
(1980) — Russian volleyball player
Eminem
(1972) — American rapper (born 1972)
Wood Harris
(1969) — American actor (born 1969)
Chuka Umunna
(1978) — British politician (born 1978)
Mohammad Hafeez
(1980) — Pakistani cricketer (born 1980)
Theodor Eicke
(1892) — German SS officer (1892–1943)
Roy Kilner
(1890) — English cricketer
Mike Judge
(1962) — American actor, animator, and filmmaker (born 1962)