List of Famous people born on November 17th
Rocsi Diaz
Raquel Roxanne "Rocsi" Diaz, also known as just Rocsi, is an American television and radio personality and model. She is best known as the co-host on the BET program 106 & Park from 2006–2012. She was a correspondent on Entertainment Tonight during 2012–2014, where she was billed as "Rocsi Diaz".
Jon Cor
Jon Cor is a Canadian actor, best known for playing Hodge Starkweather on Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments and Brick on Total Drama.
Luke Kelly
Luke Kelly was an Irish singer, folk musician and actor from Dublin, Ireland. Born into a working-class household in Dublin city, Kelly moved to England in his late teens and by his early 20s had become involved in a folk music revival. Returning to Dublin in the 1960s, he is noted as a founding member of the band The Dubliners in 1962. Becoming known for his distinctive singing style, and sometimes political messages, the Irish Post and other commentators have regarded Kelly as one of Ireland's greatest folk singers.
Nelson Barbosa
Nelson Henrique Barbosa Filho is a Brazilian economist and professor of economics. From 21 December 2015 to 12 May 2016, he was Brazil's Minister of Finance.
Mike Cannon-Brookes
Michael Cannon-Brookes is an Australian billionaire, the co-founder and co-CEO of the software company Atlassian. Cannon-Brookes often carries the epithet of accidental billionaire after he and his business partner Scott Farquhar founded Atlassian with the simple aim of replicating the then-typical graduate starting salary of A$48,000 at the big corporations without having to work for someone else.
Günter Stempel
Günter Stempel was a German politician (LDPD). He was involved in the formation of the German Democratic Republic (GDR), despite which he was a victim of political repression in both the GDR and the USSR.
William R. Moses
William Remington Moses is an American actor.
Karmichael Hunt
Karmichael Neil Matthew Hunt is a New Zealand-born Australian rugby league footballer who plays for the Souths Logan Magpies in the Queensland Cup.
Jorge Wagner
Jorge Wagner Goés Conceição, or simply Jorge Wagner, is a Brazilian former footballer who last played for Fluminense de Feira.
Frans Post
Frans Janszoon Post was a painter during the Dutch Golden Age. He was the first European artist to paint landscapes of the Americas, during and after the period of Dutch Brazil In 1636 he traveled to Dutch Brazil in northeast of South America at the invitation of the governor Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen. His works were widely collected in The Netherlands, Europe, and Brazil, with the works showing an idealized vision of Dutch colonial rule.