Nicholas Clack (95)
August 17th, 1930

British rower – Nicholas Clack was born in Witney (Town and civil parish in West Oxfordshire, England) on August 17th, 1930 and is 95 years old today.

Other personalities born on August 17

89

Jean-Jacques Sempé

French cartoon artist (1932–2022)

*August 17th, 1932, Bordeaux †August 11th, 2022, Ampus

47

Vibeke Stene

Gothic metal soprano singer, ex female vocals of Tristania

*August 17th, 1978, Sokndal

82

Robert De Niro

American actor, director and producer (born 1943)

*August 17th, 1943, New York City

96

Jiang Zemin

9th General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (1926–2022)

*August 17th, 1926, Yangzhou †November 30th, 2022, Shanghai

71

Ingrid Daubechies

Belgian physicist and mathematician

*August 17th, 1954, Houthalen-Helchteren

72

Herta Müller

German-Romanian novelist, poet and essayist

*August 17th, 1953, Nițchidorf

94

Topsy Küppers

Austrian actor and author

*August 17th, 1931, Aachen

47

Francis Gary Powers

American pilot shot down flying a U-2 spy plane over the Soviet Union (1929-1977)

*August 17th, 1929, Jenkins †August 1st, 1977, Encino

94

Jacques Neirynck

Belgian-Swiss engineer and politician (1931-)

*August 17th, 1931, City of Brussels

76

Robert von Mohl

German legal scholar and politician (1799–1875)

*August 17th, 1799, Stuttgart †November 4th, 1875, Berlin

85

Carl Ausfeld

German judge (1814–1900)

*August 17th, 1814, Schnepfenthal †January 22nd, 1900, Siebleben

78

Vincent Batbedat

French sculptor (1932–2010)

*August 17th, 1932, Poyanne †October 17th, 2010, 4th arrondissement of Paris

93

Hendrik de Vries

Dutch poet and painter (1896-1989)

*August 17th, 1896, Groningen †November 18th, 1989, Haren

25

Thomas Gachignard

French cyclist

*August 17th, 2000, Niort

61

Ingrid Hönlinger

German politician and lawyer

*August 17th, 1964, Ludwigsburg

64

George Duvivier

American musician (1920–1985)

*August 17th, 1920, New York City †July 11th, 1985, New York City

32

Joseph Marchand

French missionary (1803-1835)

*August 17th, 1803, Passavant †November 30th, 1835, Ho Chi Minh City

Also born in 1930

88

Jean Guillou

French composer, organist, pianist (1930–2019)

*April 18th, 1930, Angers †January 26th, 2019, Paris

74

Kjell Bækkelund

Norwegian musician (1930-2004)

*May 6th, 1930, Oslo †May 13th, 2004, Oslo

82

Neil Armstrong

American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)

*August 5th, 1930, Wapakoneta †August 25th, 2012, Cincinnati

86

Magdalena Abakanowicz

Polish textile artist and sculptor (1930–2017)

*June 20th, 1930, Falenty †April 20th, 2017, Warsaw

90

Sean Connery

Scottish actor (1930–2020)

*August 25th, 1930, Edinburgh †October 31st, 2020, Lyford Cay

86

Mildred Dresselhaus

American physicist (1930-2017)

*November 11th, 1930, The Bronx †February 20th, 2017, Mount Auburn Hospital

87

Helmut Kohl

Chancellor of West Germany and reunified Germany (1930–2017)

*April 3rd, 1930, Friesenheim †June 16th, 2017, Oggersheim

95

Armin Mueller-Stahl

German actor

*December 17th, 1930, Sovetsk

89

Robert Evans

American film producer (1930–2019)

*June 29th, 1930, New York City †October 26th, 2019, Beverly Hills

80

Egon Klepsch

German politician

*January 30th, 1930, Děčín †September 18th, 2010, Koblenz

92

Rolf Eden

German businessman and nightclub owner (1930-2022)

*February 6th, 1930, Berlin †August 11th, 2022, Berlin

82

Chinua Achebe

Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic

*November 16th, 1930, Ogidi †March 21st, 2013, Boston

80

Anne Francis

American actress

*September 16th, 1930, Ossining †January 2nd, 2011, Santa Barbara

91

Jean-Luc Godard

French-Swiss film director (1930–2022)

*December 3rd, 1930, 7th arrondissement of Paris †September 13th, 2022, Rolle

86

Günter Siebert

German footballer (1930–2017)

*December 15th, 1930, Kassel †June 16th, 2017, Eckernförde

96

Buzz Aldrin

American astronaut (born 1930)

*January 20th, 1930, Glen Ridge

96

Clint Eastwood

American actor and film director (born 1930)

*May 31st, 1930, San Francisco

91

Stephen Sondheim

American composer and lyricist (1930–2021)

*March 22nd, 1930, Manhattan †November 26th, 2021, Roxbury

85

Günter Oldenburg

German bicycle racer (1930-2016)

*July 1st, 1930, Dobra †April 8th, 2016, Berlin

85

Josef Wierer

German actor

*October 31st, 1930, Wörth an der Donau †April 22nd, 2016, Nittenau

95

Warren Buffett

American investor, entrepreneur and businessman

*August 30th, 1930, Omaha

96

Ion Iliescu

Romanian politician (born 1930)

*March 3rd, 1930, Oltenița

83

Maximilian Schell

Swiss and Austrian film and stage actor

*December 8th, 1930, Vienna †February 1st, 2014, Innsbruck

95

George Soros

Hungarian-American investor and philanthropist (born 1930)

*August 12th, 1930, Budapest

95

Lois Smith

American actress

*November 3rd, 1930, Topeka

96

John Cullum

American actor, director and singer

*March 2nd, 1930, Knoxville

69

Pete Conrad

American astronaut

*June 2nd, 1930, Philadelphia †July 8th, 1999, Ojai

87

Derek Walcott

Saint Lucian–Trinidadian poet and playwright (1930–2017)

*January 23rd, 1930, Castries †March 17th, 2017, Cap Estate

73

Naomi Shemer

Israeli poet and songwriter

*July 13th, 1930, Kvutzat Kinneret †June 26th, 2004, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

47

Thomas Schippers

American conductor (1930–1977)

*March 9th, 1930, Portage †December 16th, 1977, New York City

Nicholas Clack