WHO IS BORN ON 17. AUGUST
Find out who all was born on 17. August

South African cricketer Percy Sherwell was born 17. August 1880. (died 1948)

Jamaican journalist and activist, founded Black Star Line Marcus Garvey was born 17. August 1887. (died 1940)

American actor and singer Monty Woolley was born 17. August 1888. (died 1963)

Polish pilot Stefan Bastyr was born 17. August 1890. (died 1920)

American politician, 8th United States Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins was born 17. August 1890. (died 1946)

American actress, singer, and screenwriter Mae West was born 17. August 1893. (died 1980)

1st Baron Rootes, English businessman, founded Rootes Group William Rootes was born 17. August 1894. (died 1964)

Greek actor and singer Aris Maliagros was born 17. August 1895. (died 1984)

American general and engineer Leslie Groves was born 17. August 1896. (died 1970)

Estonian politician Tõnis Kint was born 17. August 1896. (died 1991)

American historian and author Oliver Waterman Larkin was born 17. August 1896. (died 1970)

American journalist and politician Mary Cain was born 17. August 1904. (died 1984)

Austrian composer Leopold Nowak was born 17. August 1904. (died 1991)

American trumpet player and bandleader Larry Clinton was born 17. August 1909. (died 1985)

Russian chess player Mikhail Botvinnik was born 17. August 1911. (died 1995)

German colonel and lawyer Martin Sandberger was born 17. August 1911. (died 2010)

American agent, 2nd Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Mark Felt was born 17. August 1913. (died 2008)

Argentinian race car driver Oscar Alfredo Gálvez was born 17. August 1913. (died 1989)

American baseball player and manager Rudy York was born 17. August 1913. (died 1970)

   
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