List of Famous people born on June 17th

Lourdes Mohedano Sanchez de Mora is a Spanish group rhythmic gymnast.

Wu Kuang-hsun is a Taiwanese politician. A member of the Kuomintang, he represented Kaohsiung County in the Legislative Yuan from 1999 to 2002 and again from 2005 to 2008.

Yudai Kawai is a retired professional Japanese baseball player. He played pitcher for the Chunichi Dragons.

Harun Tekin is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Fenerbahçe.

Jean Ricardou was a French writer and theorist of the nouveau roman literary movement. Between 1962 and 1971, Ricardou was on the editorial board of French avant-garde journal Tel Quel.

Count Sergei Yulyevich Witte, also known as Sergius Witte, was a Russian statesman who served as the first Prime Minister of the Russian Empire. He is widely considered to have been one of the key figures in Russian politics at the end of 19th and at the beginning of the 20th century. He was made a count following his service to the government in negotiations over the end of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905.

Rebecca (Bex) Katie Smith is an internationally successful footballer who's transitioned to a global executive in sports and business.

Nana Shirai , better known under her stage name Nābō Dōfu @ Nana or naaboudoufu@nana is a Japanese former actress and model. She was a member of the idol duo Nananon (ななのん).

John Maurice of Nassau was called "the Brazilian" for his fruitful period as governor of Dutch Brazil. He was Count and Prince of Nassau-Siegen, and Grand Master of the Order of Saint John.

Nikolai Goc is a German professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing with the Bietigheim Steelers in the DEL2. He previously played with Adler Mannheim in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). He participated at the 2010 IIHF World Championship as a member of the German National men's ice hockey team.