Born on August 17th, 1626
Weekday
Monday
August 17th, 1626 was a Monday.
Zodiac
♌
Leo (The Lion)
July 23rd, 1626 - August 23rd, 1626
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 145,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 679 days, exactly on May 12th, 2026, people who were born on August 17th, 1626 will be 146,000 days old!
145,321 Days
20,760 Weeks
4,774 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on August 17th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 17th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on August 17th?
45 Vibeke Stene
Gothic metal soprano singer, ex female vocals of Tristania
*August 17th, 1978, Sokndal
63 Pierre de Fermat
French mathematician and lawyer
*August 17th, 1601, Beaumont-de-Lomagne †January 12th, 1665, Castres.jpg "Robert De Niro")
54 Markus Gisdol
German association football player and manager
*August 17th, 1969, Geislingen an der SteigeJohn III Sobieski
King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1629–1696)
*August 17th, 1629, Olesko †June 17th, 1696, Wilanów Palace
85 Carl Ausfeld
German judge (1814–1900)
*August 17th, 1814, Schnepfenthal †January 22nd, 1900, Siebleben
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Robert von Mohl
German legal scholar and politician (1799–1875)
*August 17th, 1799, Stuttgart †November 4th, 1875, Berlin
96 Jiang Zemin
General Secretary of the Communist Party of China from 1989 to 2002
*August 17th, 1926, Yangzhou †November 30th, 2022, Shanghai
Same year
Born in 1626
71 John Aubrey
English writer and antiquarian (1626-1697)
*March 12th, 1626, Malmesbury †June 7th, 1697, Oxford
62 Christina of Sweden
Queen of Sweden (1626-1689), ruled from 1632 until abdication in 1654
*December 18th, 1626, Stockholm †April 19th, 1689, Rome,_by_Gerard_Soest.jpg "Richard Cromwell")
85 Richard Cromwell
English politician (1626–1712)
*October 4th, 1626, Huntingdon †July 12th, 1712, CheshuntJan Steen
Painter from the Northern Netherlands (1626-1679)
*January 1st, 1626, Leiden †February 3rd, 1679, Leiden
63 Giovanni Legrenzi
Italian composer (1626–1690)
*August 12th, 1626, Clusone †May 27th, 1690, Venice
58 Géraud de Cordemoy
French historian, philosopher and lawyer
*October 6th, 1626, Paris †October 15th, 1684, Paris
60 Josua Arnd
German historian and theologian (1626-1687)
*September 9th, 1626, Güstrow †April 5th, 1687, Güstrow
44 Leopold Wilhelm, Margrave of Baden-Baden
German noble (1626-1671)
*September 16th, 1626, Baden-Baden †March 1st, 1671, Baden-BadenMadame de Sévigné
French noble and epistolarian writer
*February 5th, 1626, Paris †April 17th, 1696, Grignan
44 Richard Ottley
English politician (1626-1670)
*August 5th, 1626, Pitchford Hall †August 10th, 1670
Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur
Spanish missionary and saint (1626-1667)
*March 21st, 1626, Vilaflor, Santa Cruz de Tenerife †April 25th, 1667, Antigua GuatemalaWilliam II, Prince of Orange
Prince of Orange and Stadtholder of Holland (1626–1650)
*May 27th, 1626, The Hague †November 6th, 1650, The HagueLucas Achtschellinck
Flemish landscape painter (1626-1699)
*January 16th, 1626, City of Brussels †May 12th, 1699, City of BrusselsEmilie von Hessen-Kassel
(1626-1693)
*February 11th, 1626, Bad Hersfeld †February 15th, 1693, FrankfurtCountess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken
German noble (1626-1692)
*May 17th, 1626, Stegeborg Castle †March 3rd, 1692, Osterholz-ScharmbeckBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on August 17th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 17th.
Samuel Johnson, Timothy Cutler, and Thomas Bradbury Chandler (Episcopal Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Johnson_(American_educator)August 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_17_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Engineer's Day (Colombia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineer's_DayFlag Day (Bolivia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_BoliviaIndependence Day, celebrates the independence proclamation of Indonesia from Japan in 1945.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(Indonesia)Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Gabon from France in 1960.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_GabonMarcus Garvey Day (Jamaica)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_GarveyPrekmurje Union Day (Slovenia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_SloveniaSan Martin Day (Argentina)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_ArgentinaBlack Cat Appreciation Day (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_catDate as a Roman numeral / digit
17.8.1626
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1626 is a normal year and no leap year.