Born on October 17th, 1584
Weekday
Wednesday
October 17th, 1584 was a Wednesday.
Zodiac
♎
Libra (The Scales)
September 24th, 1584 - October 23rd, 1584
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 160,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 459 days, exactly on August 6th, 2025, people who were born on October 17th, 1584 will be 161,000 days old!
160,541 Days
22,934 Weeks
5,274 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on October 17th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 17th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on October 17th?
66 Sandra Reemer
Dutch singer and presenter (1950–2017)
*October 17th, 1950, Bandung City †June 6th, 2017, Amsterdam.jpg "Eminem")
23 Georg Büchner
German dramatist and writer of poetry and prose
*October 17th, 1813, Goddelau †February 19th, 1837, Zürich
65 John Paul I
Pope of the Catholic Church in 1978 (1912-1978)
*October 17th, 1912, Canale d'Agordo †September 28th, 1978, Vatican City.jpg "Wyclef Jean")
77 Cameron Mackintosh
British theatre and musical producer
*October 17th, 1946, London Borough of Enfield.jpg "Rita Hayworth")
68 Rita Hayworth
American actress (1918–1987)
*October 17th, 1918, New York City †May 14th, 1987, Upper West SidePaxton Whitehead
British actor (1937–2023)
*October 17th, 1937, East Malling and Larkfield †June 16th, 2023, Arlington County.jpg "Guy Henry")
Cristofano Allori
Italian portrait painter of the late Florentine Mannerist school (1577-1621)
*October 17th, 1577, Florence †April 1st, 1621, Florence
57 Segundo de Chomón
Spanish-French film director, cinematographer and animator (1871-1929)
*October 17th, 1871, Teruel †May 2nd, 1929, 20th arrondissement of Paris.jpg "Mohombi")
.jpg "Tarkan")
Same year
Born in 1584
Francisco Quevedo
Spanish writer
*September 14th, 1584, Madrid †September 8th, 1645, Villanueva de los Infantes
26 Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain
Queen consort of Spain (1584-1611)
*December 25th, 1584, Graz †October 3rd, 1611, Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
63 Frederick Henry of Orange-Nassau
Prince of Orange and Stadtholder of Holland (1584-1647)
*January 29th, 1584, Delft †March 14th, 1647, The Hague
69 John Selden
English jurist and scholar of England's ancient laws and constitution, and of Jewish law (1584-1654)
*December 16th, 1584, Sussex †November 30th, 1654, London
63 Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg
Foster-mother of Queen Christina of Sweden
*November 10th, 1584, Nyköping Town †December 13th, 1647, Västerås Town
54 Giovanni Andrea Ansaldo
Italian painter (1584–1638)
*January 1st, 1584, Voltri †August 18th, 1638, Genoa
55 Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk
English Earl
*August 13th, 1584, Saffron Walden †June 3rd, 1640, Charing Cross
73 Diederich von dem Werder
German translator
*January 17th, 1584, Gröbzig †December 18th, 1657, Görzig.jpg "Grégoire de Saint-Vincent")
82 Grégoire de Saint-Vincent
Jesuit, mathematician
*September 8th, 1584, Bruges †January 27th, 1667, Ghent_Libro_de_tientos_y_discursos_de_musica_practica_y_theor%C3%ADca_de_organo.png "Francisco Correa de Araujo")
70 Francisco Correa de Araujo
Spanish organist and composer
*September 16th, 1584, Seville †October 31st, 1654, SegoviaDiego de Saavedra Fajardo
Spanish diplomat (1584-1648)
*May 6th, 1584, Murcia †August 24th, 1648, MadridHenning Kramer
German politician (1584-1646)
*April 15th, 1584, Goslar †January 12th, 1646, GoslarErnst von Öttingen-Wallerstein
(1584-1626)
*October 24th, 1584, Wallerstein †May 18th, 1626, Baldern CastleJohn II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
*March 26th, 1584, Bad Bergzabern †August 9th, 1635, MetzFrancesco Maria Richini
Italian architect (1584-1658)
*February 9th, 1584, Milan †April 24th, 1658, MilanPhilip Julius of Pomerania
Duke of Pomerania
*December 27th, 1584, Wolgast †February 6th, 1625, WolgastPhilipp Horst
German rhetorician and philosopher
*July 10th, 1584, Brunswick †February 22nd, 1664, JenaMatthias Gallas
Italian-Austrian nobleman and professional soldier
*September 16th, 1584, Trento †April 25th, 1647, ViennaBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on October 17th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on October 17th.
François-Isidore Gagelin (one of Vietnamese Martyrs)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/François-Isidore_GagelinMarguerite Marie Alacoque (pre-1969 calendar, Visitadines)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Mary_AlacoqueOctober 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_17_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_for_the_Eradication_of_PovertyLoyalty Day (Argentina)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loyalty_Day_(Argentina)National Police Day (Thailand)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_ThailandDate as a Roman numeral / digit
17.10.1584
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1584 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).