List of Famous people born on August 17th

Judith Regan is an American editor, producer, book publisher, and television and radio talk show host. She is the head of Regan Arts.

Richard Bradley is a British racing driver. Bradley currently resides at Bangkok and raced under Singaporean racing license in Formula BMW Pacific and in the All-Japan Formula Three Championship. He currently competes in the European Le Mans Series with IDEC Sport.

Eduardo "Ed" Motta is a Brazilian MPB, rock, soul, funk and jazz musician. He is the nephew of late singer-songwriter Tim Maia.

Marcello José das Neves Alves Caetano was a Portuguese politician and scholar, who was the last prime minister of the Estado Novo regime, from 1968 until his overthrow in the Carnation Revolution of 1974.

Joshua Andrew Koenig was an American character actor, film director, editor, writer, and human rights activist. He was best known for his role as Richard “Boner” Stabone in Growing Pains.

Leandro Roque de Oliveira , better known by his stage name Emicida, is a Brazilian rapper, singer, songwriter and MC.

Luiz Philipe Lins Pimentel do Amaral is a Brazilian mixed martial artist, who competes in the Heavyweight division. He won the 2018 Professional Fighters League heavyweight tournament.

Patrick Augustus Mervyn Manning was a Trinidadian and Tobagonian politician who was the fourth Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago; his terms ran from 17 December 1991 to 9 November 1995 and from 24 December 2001 to 26 May 2010. He was also Political Leader of the People's National Movement (PNM) from 1987 to 2010. A geologist by training, Manning served as Member of Parliament for the San Fernando East constituency from 1971 until 2015 when he was replaced by Randall Mitchell and was the longest-serving member of the House of Representatives. He was the Leader of the Opposition from 1986 to 1990 and again from 1995 to 2001.

Barry John Sheerman is a British Labour Co-op politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Huddersfield since the 1979 general election.

Jon Chandler Hoffman is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward.