Gene Green (76)
October 17th, 1947

American politician – Gene Green was born in Houston (City in Texas, United States) on October 17th, 1947 and is 76 years old today.

Other personalities born on October 17

66

Sandra Reemer

Dutch singer and presenter (1950–2017)

*October 17th, 1950, Bandung City †June 6th, 2017, Amsterdam

77

Cameron Mackintosh

British theatre and musical producer

*October 17th, 1946, London Borough of Enfield

51

Eminem

American rapper, record producer and actor (born 1972)

*October 17th, 1972, St. Joseph

77

Adam Michnik

Polish essayist and publicist (born 1946)

*October 17th, 1946, Warsaw

75

George Wendt

American actor

*October 17th, 1948, Chicago

56

Venus Terzo

Canadian actress

*October 17th, 1967, Montreal

54

Wyclef Jean

Haitian rapper

*October 17th, 1969, Croix-des-Bouquets

58

Robert Jordan

American fantasy writer

*October 17th, 1948, Charleston †September 16th, 2007, Charleston

85

Paxton Whitehead

British actor (1937–2023)

*October 17th, 1937, East Malling and Larkfield †June 16th, 2023, Arlington County

57

Mark Gatiss

British actor, screenwriter and novelist

*October 17th, 1966, Sedgefield

63

Guy Henry

British actor

*October 17th, 1960, London

65

John Paul I

Pope of the Catholic Church in 1978 (1912-1978)

*October 17th, 1912, Canale d'Agordo †September 28th, 1978, Vatican City

69

Susan Stroman

American theatre director

*October 17th, 1954, Wilmington

49

Matthew Macfadyen

English actor

*October 17th, 1974, Great Yarmouth

73

François Corbier

French singer, musician and poet

*October 17th, 1944, 14th arrondissement of Paris †July 1st, 2018, Évreux

69

Margot Kidder

Canadian-American actress (1948-2018)

*October 17th, 1948, Yellowknife †May 13th, 2018, Livingston

68

Rita Hayworth

American actress (1918–1987)

*October 17th, 1918, New York City †May 14th, 1987, Upper West Side

80

Melchior Bürgin

Swiss rower

*October 17th, 1943, Eptingen

67

Mae Jemison

American doctor and NASA astronaut

*October 17th, 1956, Decatur

69

Evel Knievel

American stunt performer and artist (1938-2007)

*October 17th, 1938, Butte †November 30th, 2007, Clearwater

63

Rob Marshall

American film and theatre director and producer

*October 17th, 1960, Madison

44

Kimi Räikkönen

Finnish racing driver

*October 17th, 1979, Espoo

73

Richard Nelson

American playwright and librettist

*October 17th, 1950, Chicago

77

George Marcus

Anthropologist, university professor, magazine editor

*October 17th, 1946, Brownsville

51

Tarkan

Turkish singer

*October 17th, 1972, Alzey

23

Georg Büchner

German dramatist and writer of poetry and prose

*October 17th, 1813, Goddelau †February 19th, 1837, Zürich

59

Clive Clerk

American actor (1945-2005)

*October 17th, 1945, Trinidad †June 22nd, 2005, Los Angeles

37

Mohombi

Congolese-Swedish musician, singer, composer and dancer

*October 17th, 1986, Kinshasa

61

Norm Macdonald

Canadian comedian (1959–2021)

*October 17th, 1959, Quebec City †September 14th, 2021, Duarte

67

Guy Stéphan

French association football player and manager

*October 17th, 1956, Ploumilliau

Also born in 1947

76

Rodney Williams

Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda (born 1947)

*November 2nd, 1947, Swetes

76

Hillary Clinton

American politician and diplomat (born 1947)

*October 26th, 1947, Edgewater Hospital

77

Ulf Brunnberg

Actor

*April 7th, 1947, Bromma parish

69

Gregg Allman

American musician

*December 8th, 1947, Saint Thomas Hospital †May 27th, 2017, Richmond Hill

76

Hans-Jürgen Kreische

German association football player and manager

*July 19th, 1947, Dresden

69

David Bowie

English musician and actor (1947–2016)

*January 8th, 1947, Brixton †January 10th, 2016, Manhattan

77

Wiranto

Indonesian politician

*April 4th, 1947, Yogyakarta City

76

Stephen King

American writer (born 1947)

*September 21st, 1947, Portland

76

Angry Anderson

Australian rock singer

*August 5th, 1947, Melbourne

76

Kjell Magne Bondevik

33rd Prime Minister of Norway

*September 3rd, 1947, Molde Municipality

76

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)

*July 30th, 1947, Thal

76

Paul Yule

German-American archaeologist

*August 18th, 1947, Minneapolis

77

Mitt Romney

United States Senator from Utah since 2019

*March 12th, 1947, Detroit

76

Dilma Rousseff

President of Brazil from 2011 to 2016 (born 1947)

*December 14th, 1947, Belo Horizonte

77

Ulrich Manthe

German legal scientist and legal historian

*April 8th, 1947, Homburg

76

Françoise Barré-Sinoussi

French virologist and Nobel laureate, co-discoverer of HIV

*July 30th, 1947, Paris

77

Robert Kiyosaki

American finance author and investor

*April 8th, 1947, Hilo

68

Johan Cruyff

Dutch footballer and manager (1947–2016)

*April 25th, 1947, Amsterdam †March 24th, 2016, Barcelona

77

Glenn Close

American actress

*March 19th, 1947, Greenwich

77

Edward James Olmos

American actor

*February 24th, 1947, Los Angeles

76

Robert Englund

American actor, voice-actor, singer, and director

*June 6th, 1947, Glendale

66

Tom Clancy

American author (1947–2013)

*April 12th, 1947, Baltimore †October 1st, 2013, Baltimore

69

Bern Nix

American musician (1947-2017)

*September 21st, 1947, Toledo †May 31st, 2017, New York City

76

Anne Archer

American actress

*August 24th, 1947, Los Angeles

76

Paulo Coelho

Brazilian lyricist and novelist

*August 24th, 1947, Rio de Janeiro

76

Sam Neill

New Zealand actor

*September 14th, 1947, Omagh

77

Elton John

English singer and pianist

*March 25th, 1947, Pinner

76

Anders Hatlo

Norwegian actor and film director

*August 17th, 1947, Larvik

76

Michael Levitt

Biophysicist and Professor of Structural biology

*May 9th, 1947, Pretoria

76

Salman Rushdie

Indian-born British-American novelist (born 1947)

*June 19th, 1947, Mumbai

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