List of Famous people born on October 17th

Michael Neville, MBE was a British broadcaster, best known as a presenter on regional TV news in North East England. In a 43-year career with the BBC and ITV franchisee Tyne Tees Television. In 1990, Neville was awarded the MBE for services to broadcasting.

William Mason Turner is an American football offensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the third round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at North Dakota State.

Margo Rey is a Mexican singer-songwriter whose original stage name was Margo Reymundo.

Martje Saljé is a German Türmerin . She was appointed to the post at St Lambert's Church, Münster in January 2014, becoming the first woman since 1383 to have held the position. "Türmer" and "Türmerin" are not officially designated job titles in Germany and it has indeed been known for tour guides to adopt the title for themselves. However, Martje Saljé is believed to be one of at least three genuine Türmer or Türmerinen in Germany who are also women. The nature of the duties has changed in recent decades: Martje Saljé's appointment to the St Lambert's post was nevertheless intended to preserve an authentic tradition.

Ivan Ivanovich Saenko is a Russian former footballer who played as a winger.

William Hartanto known professionally as Boy William, is an Indonesian actor, VJ, and rapper. He first started his career by winning the Starteen model election in 2009 where he showed his talent for dancing the Haka Dance. He represented his school in the Haka Dance Competition in Africa for a month. He also had leading roles in Indonesian films Di Balik 98 and Sunshine Becomes You. He is currently a VJ of Breakout on the television channel NET.

Marina Salas Rodríguez, is a Spanish actress.

Saki Kumagai is a Japanese footballer who plays for French club Olympique Lyonnais and the Japan national team. She plays primarily as a defensive midfielder but has also been deployed as a central defender.

Sandra Mozarowsky was a Spanish actress. Her acting career started in 1969 and lasted until her death in 1977; she starred in films including La noche de las gaviotas, and Beatriz.

Friedrich Schoenfelder was a German actor and voice artist.