Famous Births on 17 Nov

Famous Births on 17 Nov

1502 - Atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533)
1503 - Agnolo Bronzino, Italian painter (d. 1572)
1576 - Roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628)
1587 - Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (d. 1679)
1612 - Dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650)
1681 - Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776)
1685 - Pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749)
1729 - Maria Antonietta of Spain, queen of Sardinia (d. 1785)
1755 - Louis XVIII of France (d. 1824)
1765 - Étienne-Jacques-Joseph-Alexandre MacDonald, French marshal (d. 1840)
1790 - August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician (d. 1868)
1793 - Charles Lock Eastlake, British painter (d. 1865)
1799 - Titian Peale, American artist (d. 1885)
1816 - August Wilhelm Ambros, Austrian composer (d. 1876)
1827 - Petko Slavejkov, Bulgarian writer (d. 1895)
1835 - Andrew L. Harris, governor of Ohio (d. 1915)
1854 - Hubert Lyautey, French general (d. 1934)
1857 - Joseph Babiński, Polish-French neurologist (d. 1932)
1866 - Voltairine de Cleyre, American anarchist (d. 1912)
1868 - Korbinian Brodmann, German neurologist (d. 1918)
1877 - Frank Calder, the first NHL President (d. 1943)
1878 - Grace Abbott, American social worker (d. 1939)
1878 - Lise Meitner, Austrian physicist (d. 1968)
1887 - Bernard Montgomery, British World War II commander (d. 1976)
1894 - Richard Nikolaus Graf Coudenhove-Kalergi, Austrian politician (d. 1972)
1895 - Mikhail Bakhtin, Russian philosopher (d. 1975)
1895 - Gregorio López y Fuentes, Mexican author (d. 1966)
1896 - Lev Vygotsky, Russian psychologist (d. 1934)
1897 - Frank Fay, American actor (d. 1961)
1899 - Douglas Shearer, Canadian film sound engineer (d. 1971)
1901 - Walter Hallstein, German politician (d. 1982)
1901 - Lee Strasberg, Austrian director (d. 1982)
1902 - Eugene Wigner, Hungarian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1995)
1904 - Isamu Noguchi, American sculptor (d. 1988)
1905 - Queen Astrid of the Belgians (d. 1935)
1905 - Mischa Auer, American actor (d. 1967)
1906 - Soichiro Honda, Japanese automobile pioneer (d. 1992)
1906 - Rollie Stiles, American baseball player (d. 2007)
1907 - Israel Regardie, Aleister Crowley's secretary (d. 1985)
1911 - Christian Fouchet, French diplomat (d. 1974)
1916 - Shelby Foote, American historian (d. 2005)
1920 - Camillo Felgen, Luxembourgish singer (d. 2005)
1921 - Albert Bertelsen, Danish painter
1922 - Stanley Cohen, American biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
1923 - Bert Sutcliffe, New Zealand cricketer (d. 2001)
1923 - Hubertus Brandenburg, Roman Catholic Bishop of Stockholm
1923 - Mike Garcia, American baseball player (d. 1986)
1925 - Charles Mackerras, Australian-born conductor
1925 - Rock Hudson, American actor (d. 1985)
1927 - Robert Brown, American actor
1928 - Rance Howard, American actor
1929 - Norm Zauchin, baseball player (d. 1999)
1930 - Bob Mathias, American decathlete (d. 2006)
1933 - Orlando Peña, Cuban baseball player
1934 - James Inhofe, American politician, senior senator from Oklahoma
1934 - Fenella Fielding, English actress
1935 - Bobby Joe Conrad, American football player
1935 - Toni Sailer, Austrian skier
1936 - Dahlia Ravikovitch, Israeli poet (d. 2005)
1937 - Peter Cook, British comedian (d. 1995)
1938 - Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian singer
1939 - Auberon Waugh, British author (d. 2001)
1940 - Luke Kelly, Irish folk music singer and banjo player
1942 - Martin Scorsese, American film director
1942 - Khang Khek Leu, Cambodian politician
1943 - Lauren Hutton, American actress
1944 - Tom Seaver, baseball player
1944 - Gene Clark, American singer and songwriter (The Byrds) (d. 1991)
1944 - Lorne Michaels, Canadian producer
1944 - Rem Koolhaas, Dutch architect
1944 - Danny DeVito, American actor
1944 - Jim Boeheim, Hall of Fame Coach
1945 - Elvin Hayes, American basketball player
1945 - Roland Joffé, Anglo-French film director
1946 - Terry E. Branstad, Governor of Iowa
1946 - Martin Barre, English rock musician (Jethro Tull)
1947 - Inky Mark, Canadian politician
1947 - Steven E. de Souza, American scriptwriter
1948 - Howard Dean, American politician
1949 - Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, Prime Minister of Vietnam
1950 - Tom Walkinshaw, Scottish race car driver and race team owner
1951 - Stephen Root, American actor
1951 - Dean Paul Martin, American singer and actor (d. 1987)
1951 - Butch Davis, American football coach
1952 - Ties Kruize, Dutch field hockey player
1954 - Mark Brandon Read, Australian criminal
1955 - Yolanda King, daughter of Martin Luther King, Jr. (d. 2007)
1955 - Dennis Maruk, Canadian hockey player
1957 - Debbie Thrower, BBC News Reader
1958 - Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, American actress
1959 - Terry Fenwick, English footballer
1960 - RuPaul, American drag entertainer
1960 - Jonathan Ross, British presenter
1960 - Kirk Fogg, host of Legends of the Hidden Temple
1961 - Robert Stethem, U.S. Navy Seabee diver murdered by terrorists on TWA Flight 847 (d. 1985)
1962 - Dédé Fortin, Quebec singer (Les Colocs) (d. 2000)
1964 - Ralph Garman, American actor and radio personality
1964 - Mitch Williams, Major League Baseball player
1965 - Amanda Brown, Australian musician (The Go-Betweens) and composer
1966 - Kate Ceberano, Australian singer
1966 - Daisy Fuentes, Cuban model and actress
1966 - Sophie Marceau, French actress
1966 - Jeff Buckley, American musician (d. 1997)
1966 - Richard Fortus, American guitarist (Guns N' Roses)
1968 - Sean Miller, American basketball coach
1968 - Amber Michaels, German porn actress
1969 - Jean-Michel Saive, Belgian table tennis player
1969 - Ryotaro Okiayu, Japanese voice actor
1970 - Paul Allender, British guitarist (Cradle of Filth)
1972 - Leonard Roberts, American actor
1973 - Alexei Urmanov, Russian figure skater
1973 - Eli Marrero, American baseball player
1973 - Bernd Schneider, German footballer
1974 - Leslie Bibb, American actress
1974 - Berto Romero, Spanish humorist
1975 - Lord Infamous, Rapper
1976 - Diane Neal, American actress
1976 - Brandon Call, American actor
1977 - Ryk Neethling, South African swimmer
1978 - Reggie Wayne, American football player
1978 - Zoë Bell, New Zealand actress
1979 - Matthew Spring, English footballer
1980 - Mercedes Martinez, professional wrestler
1980 - Isaac Hanson, American musician (Hanson)
1980 - Brad Bradley, American professional wrestler
1981 - Sarah Harding, English singer (Girls Aloud)
1982 - Katie Feenstra, American basketball player
1982 - Yusuf Pathan, Indian cricketer
1983 - Scott Moore, American baseball player
1983 - Christopher Paolini, American novelist
1983 - Harry Lloyd, English actor
1983 - Nick Markakis, American baseball player
1983 - Ryan Braun, American baseball player
1983 - Yiannis Bourousis, Greek basketball player
1984 - Park Han-byul, South Korean actress
1986 - Nani, Portuguese football player
1987 - Darren McKillion, Northern Irish sportsman
1990 - Shanica Knowles, American actress
1992 - Darian Weiss, American actor
1994 - Raquel Castro, American actress
9 - Vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79)