Born on May 17th, 1582
Weekday
Monday
May 17th, 1582 was a Monday.
Zodiac
♉
Taurus (The Bull)
April 21st, 1582 - May 21st, 1582
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 161,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 581 days, exactly on November 30th, 2025, people who were born on May 17th, 1582 will be 162,000 days old!
161,419 Days
23,059 Weeks
5,303 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on May 17th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 17th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on May 17th?
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61 Bill Paxton
American actor and filmmaker (1955–2017)
*May 17th, 1955, Fort Worth †February 25th, 2017, Los Angeles
73 Edward Jenner
English physician, scientist and pioneer of vaccination (1749–1823)
*May 17th, 1749, Berkeley †January 26th, 1823, Berkeley
59 Erik Satie
French composer and pianist (1866-1925)
*May 17th, 1866, Honfleur †July 1st, 1925, Paris
72 Jean Gabin
French actor, recording artist (1904-1976)
*May 17th, 1904, 9th arrondissement of Paris †November 15th, 1976, Neuilly-sur-SeineRuhollah Khomeini
Iranian politician and religious leader (1900–1989)
*May 17th, 1900, Khomein †June 3rd, 1989, Tehran.jpg "Dennis Hopper")
74 Dennis Hopper
American actor and director (1936–2010)
*May 17th, 1936, Dodge City †May 29th, 2010, Venice
65 Bob Saget
American actor and comedian (1956–2022)
*May 17th, 1956, Philadelphia †January 9th, 2022, Orlando.jpg "David Eigenberg")
64 Wilhelm Steinitz
Austrian-American chess player
*May 17th, 1836, Prague †August 12th, 1900, New York City
90 John Patrick
American playwright and screenwriter (1905-1995)
*May 17th, 1905, Louisville †November 7th, 1995, Delray BeachHenri Barbusse
French author (1873-1935)
*May 17th, 1873, Asnières-sur-Seine †August 30th, 1935, MoscowMaureen O'Sullivan
Irish-American actress (1911-1998)
*May 17th, 1911, Boyle †June 23rd, 1998, ScottsdaleSame year
Born in 1582
38 Taichang Emperor
15th Emperor of the Ming dynasty
*August 28th, 1582, Beijing †September 26th, 1620, Beijing
46 John Frederick, Duke of Württemberg
Duke of Württemberg (1582-1628)
*May 5th, 1582, Montbéliard †July 18th, 1628, Heidenheim an der Brenz_bis.jpg "Marco da Gagliano")
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Giovanni Lanfranco
Italian painter (1582-1647)
*January 26th, 1582, Parma †November 30th, 1647, RomeGeorge, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Founder of the House of Hanover
*February 17th, 1582, Celle †April 2nd, 1641, HildesheimAlbrecht Günther, Count of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
German aristocrat
*August 8th, 1582, Rudolstadt †January 20th, 1634, ErfurtHans Meinhard von Schönberg
Military commander (1582-1616)
*August 28th, 1582, Bacharach †August 3rd, 1616, HeidelbergCharles VII of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
German prince
*November 14th, 1582, Langenburg †October 11th, 1641, RegensburgDmitry of Uglich
Russian tsarevich (1582–1591)
*October 19th, 1582, Moscow †May 15th, 1591, UglichMario Bettinus
Italian mathematician, astronomer and philosopher
*February 6th, 1582, Bologna †November 7th, 1657, BolognaMagdalene of Brandenburg
Landgravine consort of Hesse-Darmstadt
*January 7th, 1582, Berlin †May 4th, 1616, DarmstadtAlbrecht Frederik van Brandenburg
(1582-1600)
*April 29th, 1582, Halle (Saale) †December 13th, 1600, Old CöllnHumilis of Bisignano
Christian saint
*August 26th, 1582, Bisignano †November 26th, 1637, BisignanoJohn Matthew Rispoli
Maltese philosopher (1582-1639)
*August 17th, 1582, Senglea †April 6th, 1639, CataniaSevero Bonini
Italian composer and organist
*December 23rd, 1582, Florence †December 5th, 1663, FlorenceBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on May 17th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 17th.
Birthday of the Raja (Perlis)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_MalaysiaWilliam Hobart Hare (Episcopal Church (USA))
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hobart_HareMay 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_17_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Children's Day (Norway)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_DayConstitution Day (Nauru)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_DayConstitution Day (Norway)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_Day_(Norway)Feast of ‘Aẓamat (Baháʼí Faith, day shifts with March Equinox, see List of observances set by the Baháʼí calendar)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baháʼí_calendarGalician Literature Day or Día das Letras Galegas (Galicia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galician_Literature_DayInternational Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_Against_Homophobia,_Biphobia_and_TransphobiaLiberation Day (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberation_DayNational Day Against Homophobia (Canada)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Day_Against_HomophobiaNavy Day (Argentina)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_DayWorld Hypertension Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Hypertension_DayWorld Information Society Day (International)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Telecommunication_and_Information_Society_DayDate as a Roman numeral / digit
17.5.1582
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1582 is a normal year and no leap year.