List of Famous people born on March 17th

Eugen Polanski is a Polish former professional footballer who played mainly as a defensive midfielder.

Oksana (Pasha) Vladimirovna Grishuk is a Russian former competitive ice dancer. She is best known for her partnership with Evgeni Platov from 1989–1998. With Platov, she is a two-time Olympic champion, four-time World champion (1994–1997), and three-time European champion (1996–1998). With previous partner Alexandr Chichkov, she is the 1988 World Junior champion.

Sergey Pavlovich Kalinin is a Russian professional ice hockey forward. He is currently playing for Traktor Chelyabinsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He formerly played for the New Jersey Devils in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Emanuel Benito Rivas is an Argentine former football midfielder who last played for the Italian club Livorno.

Shunsuke Kasaya is a Japanese Professional baseball pitcher for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball.

Claus Reitmaier is a German football coach and former player.

Fabien Lamirault is a French para table tennis player.

Louis-Alexandre Fabre is a French actor, mostly known for his role of Charles Frémont in the series Plus belle la vie.

Arán de las Casas, professionally known as Arán One or simply Arán is a Venezuelan actor and singer.

Walter Mayer is an Austrian Cross-country skier and coach. He won the Vasaloppet in 1980, and finished second in 1992. As a coach, he was banned from the 2006 and 2010 Olympics after blood transfusion equipment was found in a house used by Austrian skiers during the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah. Mayer was accused of blood doping violations and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the ban after a three-month investigation.