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January 17 Famous Birthdays

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January 17 Famous Birthdays

Capricorn Zodiac Sign The zodiac sign of a person born on this day is Capricorn (The Sea-goat) – a cardinal sign with Earth as element. January 17 is the 17th day of 2024 and there are 349 days remaining until the end of the year. Wednesday is the day of the week. This is the 3rd Wednesday this year.

Famous Jan 17 birthday celebrants include Maury Povich, Squarepusher, Scott Mechlowicz, Willa Fitzgerald, Hale Appleman, Susanna Hoffs, Patricia Owens, Steve Harvey.

The following famous people celebrate their birthday on January 17th. The list is arranged in chronological order and includes celebrities like actors, actresses, models, singers, rappers and producers. Click the    after the name to explore the birth date info and know the meaning of their life path number.

The epic list contains 288 persons. Showing 1 - 30.

  • 1463
    Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (d. 1525). Life path number 5
  • 1472
    Guidobaldo da Montefeltro, Italian noble and Duke of Urbino (d. 1508). Life path number 5
  • 1484
    George Spalatin, German priest and reformer (d. 1545). Life path number 8
  • 1501
    Leonhart Fuchs, German physician and botanist (d. 1566). Life path number 7
  • 1504
    Pope Pius V (d. 1572). Life path number 1
  • 1560
    Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist, physician, and academic (d. 1624). Life path number 3
  • 1574
    Robert Fludd, English physician, astrologer, and mathematician (d. 1637). Life path number 8
  • 1600
    Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish playwright and poet (d. 1681). Life path number 7
  • 1612
    Thomas Fairfax, English general and politician (d. 1671). Life path number 1
  • 1640
    Jonathan Singletary Dunham, American settler (d. 1724). Life path number 2
  • 1659
    Antonio Veracini, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1745). Life path number 3
  • 1666
    Antonio Maria Valsalva, Italian anatomist and physician (d. 1723). Life path number 1
  • 1686
    Archibald Bower, Scottish historian and author (d. 1766). Life path number 3
  • 1706
    Benjamin Franklin, American publisher and politician, 6th President of Pennsylvania (d. 1790). Life path number 5
  • 1712
    John Stanley, English organist and composer (d. 1786). Life path number 2
  • 1719
    William Vernon, American businessman (d. 1806). Life path number 9
  • 1728
    Johann Gottfried Müthel, German pianist and composer (d. 1788). Life path number 9
  • 1732
    Stanisław August Poniatowski, Polish-Lithuanian king (d. 1798). Life path number 4
  • 1733
    Thomas Linley the elder English singer and conductor (d. 1795). Life path number 5
  • 1734
    François-Joseph Gossec, French composer and conductor (d. 1829). Life path number 6
  • 1761
    Sir James Hall, 4th Baronet, Scottish geologist and geophysicist (d. 1832). Life path number 6
  • 1789
    August Neander, German historian and theologian (d. 1850). Life path number 7
  • 1793
    Antonio José Martínez, Spanish-American priest, rancher and politician (d. 1867). Life path number 11
  • 1814
    Ellen Wood, English author (d. 1887). Life path number 5
  • 1820
    Anne Brontë, English author and poet (d. 1849). Life path number 2
  • 1828
    Lewis A. Grant, American lawyer and general, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1918). Life path number 1
  • 1828
    Ede Reményi, Hungarian violinist and composer (d. 1898). Life path number 1
  • 1831
    Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903). Life path number 4
  • 1832
    Henry Martyn Baird, American historian and educator (d. 1906). Life path number 5
  • 1834
    August Weismann, German biologist, zoologist, and geneticist (d. 1914). Life path number 7

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