List of Famous people born on April 17th

Jørgen Stubberud was a Norwegian polar explorer who participated in the Amundsen Antarctica Expedition between 1910 and 1912.

Alphonse-Arthur Miville Déchêne was a Canadian lumber merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented L'Islet in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal member from 1896 to 1901 and sat for De la Durantaye division in the Senate of Canada from 1901 to 1902.

Samuel Royal Thurston was an American pioneer, lawyer and politician. He was the first delegate from the Oregon Territory to the United States Congress and was instrumental in the passage of the Donation Land Claim Act.

Jazep Varonka was the first Chairman of the People's Secretariat of the Belarusian Democratic Republic from 21 February to May 1918.

Takuya Honda is a Japanese football player playing for J2 League team Montedio Yamagata.