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• Ann Loring. January 17, 1914. She was an American film actress and writer. 10 July 2005,

• Andy Rourke. January 17, 1964. American musician-bass guitarist and former member of The Smiths.

• Carolina Ardohain. January 17, 1978. Argentinian model and television personality.

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• Chloe Rose Lattanzi

• Cheryl Bentyne

• Cyrus Chestnut

• Chris Montez

• D.J. Caruso

• Debbie Watson

• Freddy Rodriguez

• Grant Wither

• Gretl Schorg

• Grady Martin

• Howard Marion-Crawford

• Irving Brecher

• James Earl Jones

• Jez Strode

• Jeff Berlin

• Jeremy Roenick

• John Crawford

• Jon Wysocki

• Kai Hansen

• Ken Hirai

• Knox Manning

• L.V. Prasad

• Leonid Trauberg

• Lukas Moodysson

• Mick Taylor

• Momoe Yamaguchi

• Moira Shearer

• Nici Sterling

• Patsy Ruth Miller

• Paul Young

• Randy Boone

• Ray J

• Ricky Wilson

• Selena Steele

• Sid Catlett

• Simone Simons

• Sylvie Testud

• Shabba Ranks

• Stephen Strimpell

• Susanne Uhlen

• Steve Earle

• Steve Harvey

• Tex Fletcher

• Violet La Plante

• Warren Hull

• Even More January 17 Birthdays Below!

Muhammad Ali was born January 17, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. He is a retired American boxer best known for his fighting style which he described as "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee". After his Olympic triumph, Ali moved to Louisville to begin his professional career. He won his first professional fight and went on to became one of historys most flamboyant and talented boxers with a record 61 Wins, 37 by KO, and Lost 5.

Naveen Andrews was born January 17, 1969 in Lambeth, London, England. He is a British actor who has appeared in the film 'London Kills Me', 'Wild West', 'The English Patient' 1996 but is best known for his roles in the film 'Grindhouse' directed by Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez and the American serial drama television series 'Lost'.

Anthony Glise was born January 17, 1956 in St. Joseph, Missouri. He is an award winning classical guitarist, composer and author who is also the only guitarist to be chosen as "Individual Artist of the Year" and became the only American-born guitarist to win First Prize at the International Toscanini Competition.

Andy Kaufman was born January 17, 1949 in New York City, New York. He was an American entertainer, actor and performance artist. He appeared in his first theatrical film "God Told Me To" in 1976 portraying a policeman. He also appeared in several others. He died of lung cancer May 16, 1984 aged 35.

Maury Povich was born January 17, 1939 in Washington, D.C. He is an American TV talk show personality and TV host. He was a news reporter and sportscaster for WTTG-TV in Washington, D.C. In 1967, he became the host of the station's midday talk show, "Panorama" and currently hosts his own talk show "Maury"

Shari Lewis was born January 17, 1933 in New York City, New York She was an American ventriloquist, puppeteer, and children's television show host,popular during the 1960s. She started performing by age 13 with magic acts, acrobatics, juggling, piano and violin and ventriloquism and is known for her work with "Lamb Chop" the sock puppet sheep. She died August 2, 1998 aged 65.

Todd Jones was born January 17, 1931 in Arkabutla, Mississippi, U.S. He is an award winning actor of film and stage. His first film role was as B-52 crewman in "Dr. Strangelove" and then in "Love the Bomb". His first big role came with his portrayal of boxer Jack Jefferson in the film version of "The Great White Hope" and has appeared in many roles since, but is best known as the voice of Darth Vader in the "Star Wars" films.

Eartha Kitt was born January 17, 1927 in North, South Carolina, U.S. She was an American actress, singer, and cabaret star best known for her role as Catwoman in the 1960s TV series "Batman", and for her 1953 Christmas song "Santa Baby". A talented singer with a distinctive voice, her hits include "Let's Do It", "C'est si bon", "Just an Old Fashioned Girl", "Monotonous" and "Love for Sale" to name a few. She died December 25, 2008 aged 81.

Betty White was born January 17, 1922 in Oak Park, Illinois. She is an award winning American film and television actress who found work as a glamour model. She launched her television career with her portrayal of Elizabeth on "Life with Elizabeth" and made frequent game show appearances on "What's My Line?", "To Tell the Truth", "I've Got a Secret" and "Pyramid" and has lent her voice to several cartoons.

Al Capone was born January 17, 1899 n Brooklyn, New York. He is well known as Scarface the Italian American gangster who began his career in Brooklyn before moving to Chicago and becoming the boss of the criminal organization known as the" Chicago Outfit" and engaged in petty crime then joined the notorious "Five Points Gang" robbing banks and other businesss. He died of a cardiac arrest January 25, 1947 aged 48.

Kid Rock was born January 17, 1971 in Romeo, Michigan. He is an American musician whose career started age 11, as a member of the b-boy group 'The Furious Funkers' to become best known for his work with'Run DMC', 'The Beastie Boys' and 'The Beast Crew' selling millions of albums world wide.

Susanna Hoffs was born January 17, 1959 in Los Angeles, California. She is an American vocalist and rhythm guitarist who began playing the guitar in her teens. She eventually joined with Vicki Peterson and Debbi Peterson, which would later become the all girl group "The Bangles". She also appeared on the covers of numerous magazines and appeared in the first Austin Powers. She is married to film director 'Jay Roach'.

Vidal Sassoon was born January 17, 1928 in London, England. He is a internationaly famous hairdresser. He sold his name to manufacturers of haircare products and the multinational Procter & Gamble was applying his name to shampoos and conditioners sold worldwide and has authored several books, including 'A Year of Beauty' and 'Health'.

Anne Bronte was born January 17, 1820 in Thornton, near Bradford, Yorkshire, England. She was a British novelist and poet. Her first novel, 'Agnes Grey' . Her second and last novel, 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall' was published in 1848. Her sisters were writers Charlotte and Emily Bronte. Anne died of pulmonary tuberculosis 28 May, 1849 aged 29.

Benjamin Franklin was born January 17, 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was one of the most important and influental Founding Fathers of the United States of America. He learned printing from his older brother and became a newspaper editor, printer, and merchant in Philadelphia, becoming very wealthy, writing and publishing, and gained international fame for his experiments. He died April 17, 1790, aged 84.

Mack Sennett was born January 17, 1880 in Richmond, the province of Quebec, Canada. He was an innovator of slapstick comedy in film and was known as the 'King of Comedy'. He was a singer, dancer, clown as well as an actor. He died on November 5, 1960 aged 80.

Michelle Obama was born January 17, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois. She is an American attorney, wife of 'Barack Obama', former Senator and now the first African-American First Lady of the United States Of America.

Hollie-Jay Bowes was born January 17, 1989 in Broadbottom, Greater Manchester, England. She is an English actress whose roles include 'Dawn O'Malley' in the childrens TV series 'Grange Hill'. and 'Basil Brush' but is best known for her role as Michaela McQueen in the popular soap opera 'Hollyoaks'.

Zooey Deschanel was born January 17, 1980 in Los Angeles, California, United States. She is an American actress, musician and singer-songwriter who is known for her appearances and starring roles in numerous films such as 'The New Guy', and 'The Good Girl', 'All the Real Girls', 'Bridge to Terabithia' and 'The Happening' to name a few.

Dwyane Wade was born January 17, 1982 in Chicago, Illinois. He is an American basketball player who currently plays for the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association {NBA} and has become one of the more accomplished young players in the NBA today and is one of the greatest players of all time.

Jim Carrey was born January 17, 1962 in Newmarket, Ontario. He is an award winning Canadian-American actor and comedian. Carrey's breakthrough came with his role on the hit television show "In Living Color". He is known for his comedic performances in films such as "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective", "Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls", "The Mask, Dumb and Dumber", "Me, Myself & Irene", "The Cable Guy", "Liar Liar" and "Bruce Almighty" to name a few.

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