List of Famous people born on August 17th
Jacek Pyl
Bishop Jacek Pyl, O.M.I. is a Polish-born Ukrainian Roman Catholic prelate, who serves as an Auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Odessa-Simferopol and the Titular Bishop of Nova Sinna since 21 October 2006.
Richard Francis Francis
Edward Eustace Francis
Kristian Vere Goodbody
Ivan Zhdanov
Ivan Yurievich Zhdanov is a Russian politician and lawyer. He was the director of the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) and is a member of the Central Council of the Russia of the Future political party.
Paul Troost
Paul Ludwig Troost was a German architect. A favourite master builder of Adolf Hitler from 1930, his Neoclassical designs for the Führerbau and the Haus der Kunst in Munich influenced the style of Nazi architecture.
Jason Allen
Jason Allen is a New Zealand cyclist with 30 national titles, an Oceania title, represented his country at the Commonwealth Games and also won two gold medals at the Track Cycling World Cup.
Jan Malíř
Ayşegül Ünsal
Ralph Teetor
Ralph Teetor was a prolific inventor who invented cruise control. He was the longtime president of the automotive parts manufacturer The Perfect Circle Co. in Hagerstown, Indiana, a manufacturer of piston rings.