Astrology: celebrities born on August, 17 with birth chart, biography, map of the heavens and picture

	Born:	August 17, 1943
	in:	Brooklyn Heights, NY (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	23°3 Léo
	Moon:	14°2 Pisces
Ascendant:		15°25 Cancer
Midheaven:		25°26 Pisces
Chinese Astrology:		Water Goat
Numerology:		Birthpath 6
Height:		Robert de NIRO is 5' 9½" (1m77) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		29765

Robert Mario De Niro Jr., credited professionally as Robert De Niro (born August 17, 1943), is a highly acclaimed, two-time Academy Award-winning American film actor, director, and producer. He is noted for his portrayal of conflicted, troubled characters, and for his enduring collaboration with director Martin Scorsese, and early work with director Brian De Palma. He is considered by many to be the greatest actor of his generation and one of the world's greatest living actors. He is the s...

	Born:	August 17, 1960
	in:	Burbank (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°58 Léo
	Moon:	5°43 Cancer
Ascendant:		16°47 Sagittarius
Midheaven:		2°25 Libra
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Rat
Numerology:		Birthpath 5
Height:		Sean PENN is 5' 9" (1m75) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		21684

Sean Justin Penn (born August 17, 1960) is an Academy Award-winning American film actor and director who is best known for playing intense, often humorless and unsympathetic characters. Early life Penn was born in Santa Monica, California, to Leo Penn, an actor, director, and Eileen Ryan, an actress. Penn's father was the son of Elizabeth Melincoff and Maurice Daniel Penn, Jewish immigrants of Russian and Lithuanian descent who owned a delicatessen. His mother, born "Eileen Annucci", is a Ro...

	Born:	August 17, 1977
	in:	Les Ulis (France)
	Sun:	24°39 Léo
	Moon:	28°51 Virgo
Ascendant:		9°29 Capricorn
Midheaven:		11°47 Scorpio
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Snake
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Height:		Thierry HENRY is 6' 2" (1m88) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		14185

Thierry Daniel Henry, (born 17 August 1977, IPA: ) is a French football player. Renowned for his pace, he plays as a striker for the France national team and English club Arsenal FC. Henry grew up in the tough neighbourhood of Les Ulis, Essonne, where as a youngster he played for an array of local sides and showed great promise as a goal scorer. AS Monaco spotted him in 1990, and signed him up instantly. Given his professional club début in 1994, he stayed at Monaco until 1998, where good for...

	Born:	August 17, 1098
	in:	Bermersheim (Allemagne)
	Sun:	0°16 Virgo
	Moon:	4°46 Aries
Ascendant:		16°09 Gemini
Midheaven:		12°36 Aquarius
Numerology:		Birthpath 7
Popularity on Astrotheme:		7329

Hildegard of Bingen (German: Hildegard von Bingen; Latin: Hildegardis Bingensis; 1098 – 17 September 1179), also known as Blessed Hildegard and Saint Hildegard, was a German magistra and later, abbess. Hildegard of Bingen was an artist, author, counselor, dramatist, linguist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, poet, political consultant, prophet, visionary, and a composer of music. She is the first composer for whom a biography exists and one of her works, performed as a play, is considered ...

	Born:	August 17, 1932
	in:	Bordeaux (France)
	Sun:	24°46 Léo
	Moon:	14°11 Pisces
Ascendant:		2°03 Gemini
Midheaven:		5°40 Aquarius
Chinese Astrology:		Water Monkey
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Popularity on Astrotheme:		5562

Jean-Jacques Sempé (born August 17, 1932 in Bordeaux) is a French cartoonist. Some of his cartoons are quite striking, but most are sweet and sentimental and somehow manage to be gentle even when the topic is difficult. He once drew a series called Le petit Nicolas, starting it in the 1950s, but he is best known for his poster-like illustrations. His career started in France within the context of the Franco-Belgian comics industry. His "mute" watercolors or single image sketches, where the...

	Born:	August 17, 1977
	in:	Kitee (Finlande)
	Sun:	24°23 Léo
	Moon:	25°04 Virgo
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Snake
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Height:		Tarja TURUNEN (NIGHTWISH) is 5' 4½" (1m64) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		4736

Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen Cabuli (born August 17, 1977, in Kitee, Finland), is a Finnish singer. She is best known as the former lead singer of symphonic metal band Nightwish, which she grew to fame with after joining in 1996. She now devotes her time to her solo career, after being expelled from the band in October 2005. She married an Argentine businessman, Marcelo Cabuli, in early 2003. Turunen began to study music at age six, and moved to the city of Kuopio at 18 to study at the Sibeliu...

	Born:	August 17, 1969
	in:	Boston (MA) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°57 Léo
	Moon:	20°4 Libra
Ascendant:		20°17 Aries
Midheaven:		10°31 Capricorn
Chinese Astrology:		Earth Rooster
Numerology:		Birthpath 5
Height:		Donnie WAHLBERG is 5' 10" (1m78) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		3734

Donald Edmond Wahlberg, Jr. (born August 17, 1969) is an American actor and producer. He was a member of the popular 1980s and 1990s boy band New Kids on the Block and is the older brother of fellow actor Mark Wahlberg. With a background that includes music, feature films, and television, Wahlberg is now working as a producer. Early life Wahlberg was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, as the eighth of nine children, with older siblings Arthur, Jim, Paul, Robert, and Tracey, Michelle, Debbie,...

	Born:	August 17, 1892
	in:	Brooklyn Heights, NY (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	25°36 Léo
	Moon:	2°38 Cancer
Ascendant:		25°06 Taurus
Midheaven:		3°11 Aquarius
Numerology:		Birthpath 9
Height:		Mae WEST is 5' 4" (1m62) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		3731

Mae West (August 17, 1893 – November 22, 1980) was an American actress, playwright, screenwriter, and sex symbol. Famous for her bawdy double entendres, West made a name for herself in vaudeville and on the legitimate stage in New York before moving to Hollywood to become renowned as a comedienne, actress and writer in the motion picture industry. One of the most controversial stars of her day, West encountered many problems including censorship. When her cinematic career ended, she con...

	Born:	August 17, 1942
	in:	Wassy (France)
	Sun:	24°11 Léo
	Moon:	1°55 Scorpio
Ascendant:		5°11 Aquarius
Midheaven:		2°29 Sagittarius
Chinese Astrology:		Water Horse
Numerology:		Birthpath 5
Popularity on Astrotheme:		3288

Michel Creton is a french actor. Filmography : 1967 : Un homme de trop de Costa-Gavras avec Jacques Perrin 1968 : La Petite Vertu de Serge Korber avec Jacques Perrin 1970 : Max et les ferrailleurs de Claude Sautet avec Michel Piccoli 1973 : Le Dingue de Daniel Daert avec Christian Baltauss 1974 : Impossible... pas français de Robert Lamoureux 1977 : La Mort amoureuse de Jacques Ertaud avec Guy Marchand 1978 : Les Bronzés de Patrice Leconte (le fameux "Beep-beep") 1979 : Fou ...

	Born:	August 17, 1967
	in:	Pittsburgh (PA) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°03 Léo
	Moon:	24°55 Capricorn
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Goat
Numerology:		Birthpath 3
Height:		David CONRAD is 6' 1" (1m85) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		3242

David Crawford Conrad (born 17 August 1967 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American actor born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended The Kiski School, Brown University and The Juilliard School. He is currently starring in Ghost Whisperer alongside Jennifer Love Hewitt and Camryn Manheim. He is best known for roles in Men of Honor and Return to Paradise, as Leo Roth on Relativity, and as Agent Pierce on Roswell. He also played the minor role of Trap in Wedding Crashers. He appeared in...

	Born:	August 17, 1958
	in:	Los Angeles, CA (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°39 Léo
	Moon:	4°53 Libra
Ascendant:		19°00 Aquarius
Midheaven:		3°58 Sagittarius
Chinese Astrology:		Earth Dog
Numerology:		Birthpath 3
Popularity on Astrotheme:		3065

Belinda Carlisle, born Belinda Jo Carlisle (also known as Belinda Kurczeski); on August 17, 1958 in Hollywood, California, is the lead vocalist and a founding member of the all-female rock & roll band The Go-Go's and also a successful solo artist. Early career and The Go-Go's Carlisle's first venture into music was a brief stint as drummer for the punk band The Germs under the name Dottie Danger, although illness prevented her from ever performing with them live. Soon after leaving this band...

	Born:	August 17, 1959
	in:	Houston (TX) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	23°57 Léo
	Moon:	12°12 Aquarius
Ascendant:		1°52 Libra
Midheaven:		1°58 Cancer
Chinese Astrology:		Earth Pig
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Popularity on Astrotheme:		2950

David Koresh (August 17, 1959 – April 19, 1993), (born Vernon Wayne Howell), was the leader of the Branch Davidians religious sect, believing himself to be the final prophet, until a 1993 raid by the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and subsequent siege by the FBI ended with the burning of the Branch Davidian ranch. Koresh, 53 adults (including two pregnant women) and 21 children died in the fire. Early life Koresh was born in Houston, Texas to a 14-year-old single mo...

	Born:	August 17, 1920
	in:	Ranelagh, Dublin (Irlande)
	Sun:	24°12 Léo
	Moon:	7°38 Libra
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Monkey
Numerology:		Birthpath 1
Height:		Maureen O'HARA is 5' 8" (1m73) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		2932

Maureen O'Hara (born Maureen FitzSimons on August 17, 1920 in Ranelagh, County Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish film actress and singer. Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m) Born to Charles Stewart Parnell FitzSimons (a Catholic) and Marguerita Lilburn (a Protestant) in Ranelagh, County Dublin, Ireland not long before partition, the famously red-headed beauty is noted for playing fiercely passionate heroines with a highly sensible attitude. She often worked with director John Ford and longtime friend John W...

	Born:	August 17, 1930
	in:	Mytholmroyd (Royaume-Uni)
	Sun:	24°17 Léo
	Moon:	0°05 Gemini
Ascendant:		17°29 Gemini
Midheaven:		8°53 Aquarius
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Horse
Numerology:		Birthpath 11
Popularity on Astrotheme:		2917

Edward James Hughes OM (17 August 1930 – 28 October 1998) was an English poet and children's writer, known as Ted Hughes. Critics routinely rank him as one of the best poets of his generation. Hughes was British Poet Laureate from 1984 until his death. Ted Hughes was married from 1956-63 to the American poet Sylvia Plath, who committed suicide in 1963 at the age of 30. His part in the relationship became controversial, particularly to some feminists and (particularly) US admirers of Plath, w...

	Born:	August 17, 1948
	in:	Paris (France)
	Sun:	24°34 Léo
	Moon:	1°16 Aquarius
Ascendant:		10°51 Sagittarius
Midheaven:		7°34 Libra
Chinese Astrology:		Earth Rat
Numerology:		Birthpath 11
Popularity on Astrotheme:		2917

Allain Bougrain-Dubourg, born August 17, 1948 in Paris, is a French journalist, producer and director. Works Le Tour de France des animaux sauvages. Paris, BIAS, 1980. Tendres tueurs photographies de Yann Arthus-Bertrand. Paris, éd. du Chêne / Filipacchi, 1984 (ISBN 2-85018-364-3). L'Agonie des bébés phoques, avec la collaboration de Bernard Monier, Bernard Lengelle, Alika Lindbergh. Paris, Presses de la Cité, 1978 (ISBN 2-258-00367-9). Et Dieu créa les animaux, Allain Bougrain-Dubourg...

	Born:	August 17, 1907
	in:	Castres (France)
	Sun:	23°39 Léo
	Moon:	4°5 Sagittarius
Ascendant:		2°35 Aquarius
Midheaven:		26°59 Scorpio
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Goat
Numerology:		Birthpath 6
Popularity on Astrotheme:		2756

Roger Peyrefitte (August 17, 1907 – November 5, 2000) was a French diplomat and writer. Born in Castres to a wealthy family, Peyrefitte went to Jesuit and Lazarist boarding schools and then studied language and literature in Toulouse. After graduating first of his year from Ecole des Sciences Politiques in 1930, he worked as an embassy secretary in Athens between 1933 and 1938. Back in Paris, he had to resign in 1940 for personal reasons (possibly due to charges of collaboration with the German ...

	Born:	August 17, 1955
	in:	Redruth (Royaume-Uni)
	Sun:	23°56 Léo
	Moon:	21°2 Léo
Ascendant:		11°06 Sagittarius
Midheaven:		9°31 Libra
Chinese Astrology:		Wood Goat
Numerology:		Birthpath 9
Popularity on Astrotheme:		2583

Matthew Manning (born 1955) is a best selling author and healer, and is well known for his purported psychic abilities. As a child he and his family were allegedly subjected to a range of poltergeist disturbances in their Cambridge home and later at Oakham School. Whilst writing a school essay Matthew discovered he had the ability to do Automatic Writing and found that in doing so it would weaken or completely stop the poltergiest activity. He also discovered he could do Automatic Drawing, and c...

	Born:	August 17, 1786
	in:	Limestone (TN) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°54 Léo
	Moon:	9°01 Gemini
Ascendant:		4°18 Sagittarius
Midheaven:		17°41 Virgo
Numerology:		Birthpath 11
Popularity on Astrotheme:		2583

Colonel David Crockett (August 17, 1786 – March 6, 1836) was a celebrated 19th-century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier and politician; usually referred to as Davy Crockett and by the popular title "King of the Wild Frontier". He represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives, served in the Texas Revolution, and died at the age of 49 at the Battle of the Alamo. Early years Birth Davy Crockett (whose family name was originally De Crocketagne) was born near the Nolich...

	Born:	August 17, 1972
	in:	Chonju (Corée du Sud)
	Sun:	24°18 Léo
	Moon:	25°09 Scorpio
Ascendant:		9°39 Scorpio
Midheaven:		15°38 Léo
Chinese Astrology:		Water Rat
Numerology:		Birthpath 8
Popularity on Astrotheme:		2407

American pornographic actor (porn star)....

	Born:	August 17, 1952
	in:	Mar del Plata (Argentine)
	Sun:	24°37 Léo
	Moon:	21°58 Cancer
Ascendant:		2°36 Sagittarius
Midheaven:		10°55 Léo
Chinese Astrology:		Water Dragon
Numerology:		Birthpath 6
Height:		Guillermo VILAS is 5' 11" (1m80) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		2327

Guillermo Vilas (born August 17, 1952 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a former Argentine professional tennis player. Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Weight 75 kg (165 lb) Career Vilas turned professional in 1969, finishing in the top ten from 1974 to 1982. He was a clay-court specialist, but also played well in hardcourt, grass and carpet. A southpaw, Vilas became the first South American male player to win a grand slam event, winning four times: the French Open and U.S. Open titles 1977...

	Born:	August 17, 1960
	in:	Berne (Suisse)
	Sun:	24°31 Léo
	Moon:	0°09 Cancer
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Rat
Numerology:		Birthpath 5
Popularity on Astrotheme:		2276

Stephan Eicher (Born 17 August 1960 in Münchenbuchsee near Berne, Switzerland ) is a Swiss singer. His songs are sung in a variety of languages, including French, German, English, Italian, and Swiss-German, and sometimes he even uses different languages in the same piece. His success started in German-speaking countries into the 1980s with the single Eisbär. With hit songs such as "Combien de Temps" and "Oh Ironie", his popularity spread Europe-wide with various albums, tours, and chart su...

	Born:	August 17, 1926
	in:	Paris (France)
	Sun:	23°54 Léo
	Moon:	4°42 Sagittarius
Ascendant:		7°27 Sagittarius
Midheaven:		2°45 Libra
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Tiger
Numerology:		Birthpath 7
Popularity on Astrotheme:		2115

Jean Poiret, born Jean Poiré, (August 17, 1926 - March 14, 1992) was a French actor, director, and screenwriter. He is primarily known as the author of the original play La Cage Aux Folles. Jean Poiret was born in Paris, France, where he died of a heart attack in 1992. He is buried at the Cimetière du Montparnasse in Paris. Early career Poiret first rose to prominence in 1951 playing the role of Fred Transport, one of the heroes of Pierre Dac and Francis Blanche's radio series Malheur aux Ba...

	Born:	August 17, 1977
	in:	Hillington, Middlesex (Royaume-Uni)
	Sun:	24 Léo
	Moon:	19°47 Virgo
Ascendant:		4°50 Cancer
Midheaven:		0°20 Pisces
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Snake
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Popularity on Astrotheme:		2113

Claire Richards (born Claire Anne Richards, 17 August 1977, Hillingdon, Middlesex) is an English singer best known for her membership in the pop quintet, Steps. Early career Richards began her career as one third of pop trio 'TSD' with Cossie and Bonnie. They had little success and were dropped by their record label after the release of their second single "Baby I Love You". Richards went on to work as a receptionist for seven months, winning the temp of the month award for May 1997. Qui...

	Born:	August 17, 1957
	in:	Bristol (Royaume-Uni)
	Sun:	24°16 Léo
	Moon:	10°18 Taurus
Ascendant:		29°20 Libra
Midheaven:		9°17 Léo
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Rooster
Numerology:		Birthpath 11
Height:		Robin COUSINS is 5' 10½" (1m79) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		2081

Robin Cousins (born August 17, 1957 in Bristol) is a British retired competitive figure skater. He is the 1980 Olympic Champion. Cousins is an Olympic and European gold medalist, but he never won a World title, finishing second in 1979 and 1980. Bristol-born Robin Cousins won his first national title aged 12 as a novice, he was junior champion at 14 and made his international debut that same year. He represented Great Britain as an amateur skater for eight years, winning the National Se...

	Born:	August 17, 1918
	in:	Newark (NJ) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	23°55 Léo
	Moon:	24°58 Sagittarius
Chinese Astrology:		Earth Horse
Numerology:		Birthpath 8
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1968

Ike Abrams Quebec (born August 17, 1918 in Newark, New Jersey, died on January 16, 1963) was a jazz tenor saxophonist. His surname is pronounced KYOO-bek. Critic Alex Henderson writes, "Though he was never an innovator, Quebec had a big, breathy sound that was distinctive and easily recognizable, and he was quite consistent when it came to down-home blues, sexy ballads, and up-tempo aggression." Biography An accomplished dancer and pianist, he switched to tenor sax as his primary instr...

	Born:	August 17, 1946
	in:	Paris (France)
	Sun:	23°55 Léo
	Moon:	20°12 Aries
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Dog
Numerology:		Birthpath 9
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1682

Didier Sandre, born August 17, 1946 in Paris, is a French actor and director. Theater 1996 : Molière du meilleur comédien pour son rôle de Lord Arthur Goring dans Un Mari Idéal d'Oscar Wilde, mis en scène par Adrian Brine au Théâtre Antoine à Paris. Filmography 1997 : Conte d'automne d'Éric Rohmer Television 1995 : L'Allée du roi de Nina Companéez (rôle : Louis XVI) 2006 : Le Sang noir de Peter Kassovitz...

	Born:	August 17, 1977
	in:	Valence (Espagne)
	Sun:	24°23 Léo
	Moon:	25°04 Virgo
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Snake
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1653

Edu Del Prado, born August 17, 1977 in Valencia, Spain, is an actor and singer. Since October 2007, he is the singing coach in Star Academy 7th season....

	Born:	August 17, 1964
	in:	Los Angeles (CA) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°52 Léo
	Moon:	23°47 Sagittarius
Chinese Astrology:		Wood Dragon
Numerology:		Birthpath 9
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1592

Maria Louise McKee (b. 17 August 1964, Los Angeles, California) is an American singer. Life and work A solo artist, McKee was a founding member of the cowpunk/country rock band, Lone Justice, in 1982, with whom she released two albums. Her band opened for such acts as U2. She attended Beverly Hills High School in Beverly Hills, California. When she was only 19, she wrote Feargal Sharkey's 1985 UK number one hit "A Good Heart", a song she has since recorded herself, and released on her alb...

	Born:	August 17, 1793
	in:	L'Arbresle (69) (France)
	Sun:	24°54 Léo
	Moon:	27°34 Sagittarius
Numerology:		Birthpath 9
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1578

Barthélemy Thimonnier, (August 19, 1793 in L'Arbresle, Rhône - July 5, 1857 in Amplepuis), was a French inventor, who invented the first sewing machine that replicated sewing by hand. Early life In 1795, his family moved to Amplepuis. Thimonnier was the oldest of five children. He studied for awhile in Lyon, before going to work as a tailor in Panissières. In 1823, he settled in a suburb of Saint-Étienne and worked as a tailor there. Invention of the sewing machine In 1829, he invente...

	Born:	August 17, 1980
	in:	San Antonio (TX) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°55 Léo
	Moon:	11°17 Scorpio
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Monkey
Numerology:		Birthpath 7
Height:		Shannon LUCIO is 5' 6" (1m68) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1530

Shannon Lucio (born August 17, 1980) is an American actress who gained fame playing Lindsay Gardner on The O.C., a new girl in town who gained the romantic attention of Ryan Atwood. She is a graduate of the University of Southern California (USC). She was cast in the lead female role of the CBS television drama Moonlight (2007), but was replaced by Sophia Myles in June 2007. Filmography Film Feast of Love (2007) .... as Janey (with Morgan Freeman and Fred Ward) The Cantina Bar Tales (...

	Born:	August 17, 1923
	in:	Paris (France)
	Sun:	23°21 Léo
	Moon:	27°2 Libra
Ascendant:		18°42 Virgo
Midheaven:		15°42 Gemini
Chinese Astrology:		Water Pig
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1526

Robert Sabatier, born August 17, 1923 in Paris, is a French author and poet. Works Novels Alain et le nègre (1999) Le marchand de sable (1954) Le goût de la cendre Boulevard Canard au sang La sainte farce La mort du figuier Dessin sur un trottoir Le chinois d'Afrique Les années secrètes de la vie d'un homme (1984) Les enfants de l'été (1978) La Souris verte (1990) Le Cygne noir (1995) Le Lit de la Merveille (1997) Le Sourire aux lèvres (2000) David et Oli...

	Born:	August 17, 1927
	in:	Istanbul (Turquie)
	Sun:	23°37 Léo
	Moon:	23°15 Aries
Ascendant:		18°19 Sagittarius
Midheaven:		9°42 Libra
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Cat
Numerology:		Birthpath 8
Height:		Bernie CORNFELD is 5' 7" (1m70) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1497

Bernard "Bernie" Cornfeld (Istanbul 17 August 1927 - London 27 February 1995) was a prominent businessman and international financier who sold investments in US mutual funds. He was born in Turkey. When he moved to the US, he first worked as a social worker but became a mutual fund salesman in the 1950s. The Early Years Bernard Cornfeld's father was a Romanian-Jewish actor; his mother was from a Russian-Jewish family. They moved to America when Bernard was four years old—two years later his ...

	Born:	August 17, 1941
	in:	Saint Germain-en-Laye (78) (France)
	Sun:	24°05 Léo
	Moon:	19°58 Gemini
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Snake
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1483

Pierre Douglas, born August 17, 1941 in Saint Germain-en-Laye, is a French actor, impersonator, comedian, former journalist and TV host....

	Born:	August 17, 1953
	in:	Wolverhampton (Royaume-Uni)
	Sun:	24°14 Léo
	Moon:	19°53 Scorpio
Chinese Astrology:		Water Snake
Numerology:		Birthpath 7
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1482

Kevin Rowland (born 17 August 1953, Wolverhampton) is an English singer-songwriter and frontman for pop band Dexys Midnight Runners. Rowland draws on his Irish ancestry in much of his music. Career Rowland's first group, Lucy & The Lovers, were influenced by Roxy Music and turned out to be short-lived. His next project, punk rock act The Killjoys, were slightly more successful, releasing the single "Johnny Won't Go To Heaven" in 1977. Alienated by the punk scene, Rowland, together with Killj...

	Born:	August 17, 1946
	in:	Paris (France)
	Sun:	23°55 Léo
	Moon:	20°12 Aries
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Dog
Numerology:		Birthpath 9
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1441

Serge Moati (born Henry Moati on August 17, 1946 in Paris) is a French artist, journalist, film director and writer. Serge Moati is the brother of Nine Moati, author of the novel Les Belles de Tunis. As his sister Serge Moati is a French citizen, with Tunisian-Jewish origins. Serge Moati was formerly a political consultant/public relations manager for François Mitterrand. Work Filmographie Mitterrand à Vichy, 2008 Books Moati is also a book writer. Villa Jasmin (Fayard 2003) ...

	Born:	August 17, 1959
	in:	Chicago (IL) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°02 Léo
	Moon:	13°28 Aquarius
Chinese Astrology:		Earth Pig
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1441

Jonathan Franzen (born August 17, 1959) is an award-winning American novelist and essayist. Early life and education Franzen was born in Chicago, Illinois, raised in Webster Groves, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, and educated at Swarthmore College. He also studied on a Fulbright Scholarship in Germany. He lives on the Upper East Side of New York City, and writes for The New Yorker magazine. The Corrections Franzen's The Corrections, a novel of social criticism, garnered considerable...

	Born:	August 17, 1952
	in:	Rio de Janeiro (Brésil)
	Sun:	24°35 Léo
	Moon:	21°28 Cancer
Ascendant:		23°09 Scorpio
Midheaven:		10°06 Léo
Chinese Astrology:		Water Dragon
Numerology:		Birthpath 6
Height:		Nelson PIQUET is 5' 7" (1m70) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1427

Nelson Piquet Souto Maior (born August 17, 1952), more commonly known as Nelson Piquet, is a Brazilian racing driver who was Formula One world champion in 1981, 1983, and 1987. He is one of the few men to win at least three world championships in the history of Formula One (the others being Jack Brabham, Jackie Stewart, Niki Lauda, Ayrton Senna (3 each), Alain Prost (4), Juan Manuel Fangio (5), and Michael Schumacher (7). Career Piquet was the son of Estácio Gonçalves Souto Maior, a Brazilia...

	Born:	August 17, 1941
	in:	Munich (Allemagne)
	Sun:	24°05 Léo
	Moon:	19°58 Gemini
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Snake
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1381

Fritz Wepper (born August 17, 1941 in Munich, Germany) is a German television actor. Life and work He has been married to Angela Prinzessin von Hohenzollern (née von Morgen) since 1979, and they have one daughter, Sophie. They live in Munich. His character Harry Klein, the assistant in Derrick, became a cult figure all over the world. Before playing Klein in Derrick he portrayed the same character on the popular television drama Der Kommissar (1969-1976) from the series' start until...

	Born:	August 17, 1963
	in:	Falkirk, Scotland (Royaume-Uni)
	Sun:	23°22 Léo
	Moon:	24°35 Cancer
Ascendant:		26°05 Gemini
Midheaven:		13°24 Aquarius
Chinese Astrology:		Water Cat
Numerology:		Birthpath 8
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1378

Forbes Masson (born August 17, 1963, Falkirk, Scotland) is a British actor and writer best known for his classical theatre roles and comedy partnership with Alan Cumming. Television Partnership with Alan Cumming Masson’s first television appearances were in the late 80s, including an episode of Taggart. He is most famous for writing and performing alongside Alan Cumming in the situation comedy, The High Life. Masson and Cumming also formed a cult Kelvinside musical double act "Victor an...

	Born:	August 17, 1955
	in:	Bordeaux (France)
	Sun:	23°46 Léo
	Moon:	18°49 Léo
Chinese Astrology:		Wood Goat
Numerology:		Birthpath 9
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1356

Isabelle Caullery, born Isabelle Ravent August 17, 1955 in Bordeaux, is a French politician....

	Born:	August 17, 1981
	in:	Girona (Espagne)
	Sun:	24°24 Léo
	Moon:	16°11 Pisces
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Rooster
Numerology:		Birthpath 8
Height:		Helen LINDES is 5' 8½" (1m74) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1286

Helen Lindes Griffiths or Helen Lindes, born August 17, 1981 in Girona, is an Spanish actress. She won Miss Spain in 2000. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0511772/ ) Paquete de tabaco, Un (2004) "Al salir de clase" .... Nines (16 episodes, 2000) - La dama del lago (2000) TV episode .... Nines - De entre los muertos (2000) TV episode .... Nines - Episode #7.14 (2000) TV episode .... Nines - Errores (2000) TV episode .... Nines - Cambio de parejas (20...

	Born:	August 17, 1977
	in:	Asnières (France)
	Sun:	24°23 Léo
	Moon:	25°04 Virgo
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Snake
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Height:		William GALLAS is 6' (1m83) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1273

William Gallas (born 17 August 1977 in Asnières-sur-Seine) is a French international footballer of Guadeloupian descent who currently plays for and captains Arsenal in the English Premier League. He plays as a Centre Back. Early career William Gallas is a graduate of the French Football academy at Clairefontaine. He started his professional career at second division SM Caen helping them to promotion as champions in 1996. He was subsequently transferred to Olympique Marseille in 1997. Gallas...

	Born:	August 17, 1944
	in:	Prestbury (Royaume-Uni)
	Sun:	24°46 Léo
	Moon:	13°48 Léo
Ascendant:		3°45 Aries
Midheaven:		1°19 Capricorn
Chinese Astrology:		Wood Monkey
Numerology:		Birthpath 7
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1260

David John Nicholson (born 17 August 1944) was a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom and was Member of Parliament for Taunton from 1987 to 1997, being elected to the traditional Conservative seat after Edward du Cann left Parliament in 1987 and was elected again in 1992. He lost the seat in the 1997 General Election to Jackie Ballard by only 2,443 votes with the swing of 4.6% away from the Conservatives small compared to the national average swing. Before being elected he worked ...

	Born:	August 17, 1978
	in:	Strasbourg (France)
	Sun:	23°51 Léo
	Moon:	5°21 Aquarius
Ascendant:		4°50 Léo
Midheaven:		15°21 Aries
Chinese Astrology:		Earth Horse
Numerology:		Birthpath 5
Height:		Medhi BAALA is 6' (1m83) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1248

Mehdi Baala (Arabic: مهدي بعلة‎) (born August 17, 1978 in Strasbourg) is a French middle-distance athlete of Algerian origin competing mainly at 1500 m. Baala has won numerous major medals, including two European titles. Mehdi Baala is considered as the best French middle-distance runner of all time. He hold 4 France outdoor records (800m : 1.43.15, 1000m : 2.13.96, 1500m : 3.28.98 and 2000m : 4.53.12) and 3 France indoor records too. However...

	Born:	August 17, 1965
	in:	Hopkinsville (KY) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°33 Léo
	Moon:	24°59 Aries
Chinese Astrology:		Wood Snake
Numerology:		Birthpath 1
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1245

Steve Gorman (born 17 August 1965, Muskegon, Michigan) is a musician best known as the drummer of the American hard rock band The Black Crowes. He also spent some time as drummer for British rock band Stereophonics. Moving to Hopkinsville, Kentucky from Severna Park, Maryland in 1975, Gorman began drumming in school in the fourth grade by playing snare in his school elementary band. Like so many others, Steve was initially inspired and moved when he first listened to the Beatles. Gorman later...

	Born:	August 17, 1980
	in:	Tromsö (Norvège)
	Sun:	24°38 Léo
	Moon:	7°48 Scorpio
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Monkey
Numerology:		Birthpath 7
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1245

Lene Marlin (born August 17, 1980) is a Norwegian musician. She was born Lene Marlin Pedersen in Tromso, Norway. Career Marlin made her Norwegian debut on October 12, 1998, with the single "Unforgivable Sinner", which proved to be a hit as it reached number one and kept that position for eight weeks. It was also the fastest selling single in Norwegian music history, and appeared in the soundtrack of the Norwegian movie Schpaaa. It was followed by her first album, Playing My Game. She won an ...

	Born:	August 17, 1974
	in:	Charleroi (Belgique)
	Sun:	24°36 Léo
	Moon:	26°26 Léo
Ascendant:		0°11 Gemini
Midheaven:		29°26 Capricorn
Chinese Astrology:		Wood Tiger
Numerology:		Birthpath 1
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1244

Marisabel Lomba, born August 17, 1974 in Charleroi, is a Belgian judoka....

	Born:	August 17, 1926
	in:	Liverpool (Royaume-Uni)
	Sun:	23°4 Léo
	Moon:	1°24 Sagittarius
Ascendant:		27°06 Virgo
Midheaven:		26°08 Gemini
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Tiger
Numerology:		Birthpath 7
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1238

Alan George Heywood Melly (17 August 1926 – 5 July 2007) was an English jazz and blues singer, critic, writer and lecturer. From 1965 to 1973 he was a film and television critic for The Observer and lectured on art history, with an emphasis on surrealism. Early life and career He was born in Liverpool and was educated at Stowe school, where he discovered his interest in modern art, jazz and blues, and started coming to terms with his sexuality. This period of his life is described in Scouse...

	Born:	August 17, 1961
	in:	Pont-Audemer (27) (France)
	Sun:	24°17 Léo
	Moon:	0°39 Scorpio
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Ox
Numerology:		Birthpath 6
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1227

Hervé Morin (born 17 August 1961 in Pont-Audemer, Eure, Normandy) is a French Norman politician and the French Minister of Defence. Member of National Assembly He was elected as a deputy in the French National Assembly on June 16, 2002, in the 3rd constituency of Eure, Normandy. He was the president of the group UDF in the National Assembly. After the UDF's candidate for the 2007 presidential election, François Bayrou, didn't make it to the 2nd round, he hinted that he attempted to create...

	Born:	August 17, 1923
	in:	Belleville-sur-Meuse (France)
	Sun:	23°28 Léo
	Moon:	29°02 Libra
Ascendant:		21°49 Libra
Midheaven:		28°02 Cancer
Chinese Astrology:		Water Pig
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1224

Pierre Chaunu, born August 17, 1923 in Belleville-sur-Meuse, is a French historian, specialist of Spanish possessions in America and social history of France, between 1500 and 1800. Bibliography Histoire de l'Amérique latine, Paris, PUF, Que sais-je?, 1949. Séville et l'Atlantique (1504-1650), Paris, SEVPEN, 12 volumes, 1955-1960. Les Philippines et le Pacifique des Ibériques, Paris, SEVPEN, 2 volumes, 1960-1966. L'Amérique et les Amériques de la préhistoire à nos jours, Paris, Arman...

	Born:	August 17, 1970
	in:	Sanford Farms, FL (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°19 Léo
	Moon:	1°53 Pisces
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Dog
Numerology:		Birthpath 6
Height:		Jim COURIER is 6' 1" (1m85) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1216

James Spencer "Jim" Courier, Jr. (born August 17, 1970, in Sanford, Florida) is a former world number one professional tennis player from the United States. During his ATP career, he won four Grand Slam singles titles – two at the French Open and two at the Australian Open. In 2004, he co-founded InsideOut Sports & Entertainment, a New York City based sports event company. He also co-founded Courier's Kids, a non-profit organization that supports after school tennis and education programs. Couri...

	Born:	August 17, 1601
	in:	Beaumont-de-Lomagne (82) (France)
	Sun:	24°22 Léo
	Moon:	8°43 Aries
Numerology:		Birthpath 6
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1196

Pierre de Fermat IPA: (17 August 1601 or 1607/8 – 12 January 1665) was a French lawyer at the Parlement of Toulouse, France, and a mathematician who is given credit for early developments that led to modern calculus. In particular, he is recognized for his discovery of an original method of finding the greatest and the smallest ordinates of curved lines, which is analogous to that of the then unknown differential calculus, as well as his research into the theory of numbers. He also made notable...

	Born:	August 17, 1947
	in:	Greenock, Ecosse (Royaume-Uni)
	Sun:	23°56 Léo
	Moon:	11°19 Virgo
Ascendant:		27°05 Sagittarius
Midheaven:		9°06 Scorpio
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Pig
Numerology:		Birthpath 1
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1196

Peter McDougall (born Greenock, Scotland, 1947) is a television playwright whose major success was in the 1970s. McDougall claims to have had very little schooling and barely even read books, and began working in the shipyards of Glasgow when he was fourteen. Here he worked alongside future comedian and actor Billy Connolly. Depressed by the harsh conditions and unfulfilled by the menial work, he left Scotland and moved to London where he worked as a house-painter. It was while painting Co...

	Born:	August 17, 1971
	in:	Rio de Janeiro (Brésil)
	Sun:	23°41 Léo
	Moon:	10°56 Cancer
Ascendant:		1°04 Cancer
Midheaven:		12°44 Aries
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Pig
Numerology:		Birthpath 7
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1186

Ed Motta (born Rio de Janeiro, 17 August 1971), is a Brazilian MPB, rock, and jazz musician. He is nephew of late Brazilian singer Tim Maia. His musical career started as vocalist of the hard rock band Kabbalah. though his first album was with the band Conexao Japeri in 1988. In 1990, Motta departed to begin his solo career, recording his debut Um Contrato Com Deus, where he played almost all the instruments by himself. Since then he has released several solo albums. In 1997 he supplied to th...

	Born:	August 17, 1970
	in:	Houston (TX) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°38 Léo
	Moon:	6°5 Pisces
Ascendant:		3°42 Aquarius
Midheaven:		20°02 Scorpio
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Dog
Numerology:		Birthpath 6
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1181

Mark Gebel, born Augusst 17, 1970 in Houston, Texas, is an American circus performer, the son of Gunther Gebel-Williams....

	Born:	August 17, 1709
	in:	Montauban (France)
	Sun:	24°15 Léo
	Moon:	23°14 Capricorn
Numerology:		Birthpath 6
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1163

Jean-Jacques Lefranc, marquis de Pompignan (August 7, 1709 - 1784), was a French poet. He was born at Montauban, where his father was president of the cour des aides, and Jean-Jacques, who also went into law, took over the position in 1745. The same year he was also appointed conseiller d'honneur of the parlement of Toulouse, but his opposition to the abuses of the royal power, especially in the matter of taxation, brought him so much trouble that he resigned almost immediately, his marriage ...

	Born:	August 17, 1911
	in:	Repino, Saint Petersburg (Russie)
	Sun:	23°22 Léo
	Moon:	22°11 Taurus
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Pig
Numerology:		Birthpath 1
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1155

Mikhail Moiseyevich Botvinnik (pronounced ; Russian: Михаи́л Моисе́евич Ботви́нник) (August 17 1911 – May 5, 1995) was a Russian International Grandmaster and long-time World Chess Champion. As an electrical engineer, he was one of the very few famous chess players who achieved distinction in another career while playing top-class competi...

	Born:	August 17, 1932
	in:	Chaguanas Trinidad (Trinité-et-Tobago)
	Sun:	24°3 Léo
	Moon:	10°34 Pisces
Chinese Astrology:		Water Monkey
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1154

Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul, Kt., TC (born August 17, 1932 in Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago), better known as V. S. Naipaul, is a Trinidadian-born British writer of Indo-Trinidadian descent, currently resident in Wiltshire. Naipaul was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1990 and awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2001. He is the son, older brother, uncle, and cousin of published authors Seepersad Naipaul, Shiva Naipaul, Neil Bissoondath, and Vahni Capildeo, respectively. His cu...

	Born:	August 17, 1926
	in:	Yangzhou (Chine)
	Sun:	23°3 Léo
	Moon:	29°06 Scorpio
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Tiger
Numerology:		Birthpath 7
Height:		Jiang ZEMIN is 5' 9½" (1m76) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1127

Jiang Zemin (simplified Chinese: 江泽民; traditional Chinese: 江澤民; pinyin: Jiāng Zémín; Wade-Giles: Chiang Tse-min; born 17 August 1926) was the "core of the third generation" of Communist Party of China leaders, serving as General Secretary of the Communist Party of China from 1989 to 2002, as President of the People's Republic of China from 1993 to 2003, and as Chairman of the Central Military Commission from 1989 to 2004. Jiang came to power in t...

	Born:	August 17, 1953
	in:	Guanajuato (Mexique)
	Sun:	24°28 Léo
	Moon:	22°59 Scorpio
Ascendant:		27°23 Libra
Midheaven:		27°27 Cancer
Chinese Astrology:		Water Snake
Numerology:		Birthpath 7
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1117

Columba Bush (born August 17, 1953) is the wife of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and the sister-in-law of President George W. Bush. Bush was born as Columba Garnica Gallo in León, Guanajuato, Mexico, where she grew up and attended high school. Her parents were Jose Maria Garnica, a migrant worker, and Josefina (or Josephina) Gallo. She met Jeb Bush in 1971 in León, where he was teaching English as part of a foreign exchange program. They were married on February 23, 1974, in Austin, Texas....

	Born:	August 17, 1985
	in:	Monterrey, Nuevo León (Mexique)
	Sun:	24°46 Léo
	Moon:	12°15 Virgo
Chinese Astrology:		Wood Ox
Numerology:		Birthpath 3
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1077

Wendy González, born August 17, 1985 in Monterrey, Nuevo León, is a Mexican actress. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0327794/ ) "Rosa de Guadalupe, La" .... Rosa (1 episode, 2008) - Promesas incumplidas (2008) TV episode .... Rosa "Amor mío" .... Violeta Sinclair (42 episodes, 2006-2007) - Cuatro bodas y casi un funeral: Parte II (2007) TV episode .... Violeta Sinclair - Cuatro bodas y casi un funeral: Parte I (2007) TV episode .... Violeta Sinclair - Inf...

	Born:	August 17, 1949
	in:	New York (NY) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°31 Léo
	Moon:	3°55 Gemini
Ascendant:		8°43 Sagittarius
Midheaven:		26°49 Virgo
Chinese Astrology:		Earth Ox
Numerology:		Birthpath 3
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1071

Peter Malsin, born August 17, 1949 in New York, is an American astrologer and author....

	Born:	August 17, 1945
	in:	Washington (DC) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	23°57 Léo
	Moon:	7°33 Sagittarius
Ascendant:		27°53 Gemini
Midheaven:		5°24 Pisces
Chinese Astrology:		Wood Rooster
Numerology:		Birthpath 8
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1065

John Townley, born August 17, 1945 in Washington DC, is an American author and astrologer....

	Born:	August 17, 1903
	in:	Nevers (58) (France)
	Sun:	23°23 Léo
	Moon:	9°33 Gemini
Chinese Astrology:		Water Cat
Numerology:		Birthpath 11
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1056

Raoul Follereau, born August 17, 1903 in Nevers and died December 6, 1977, was a French writer and the founder of Fondation Raoul-Follereau (humanitarian association to help people with leprosy disease, especially in Africa)....

	Born:	August 17, 1988
	in:	Scottsdale (AZ) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	25°04 Léo
	Moon:	22°21 Libra
Chinese Astrology:		Earth Dragon
Numerology:		Birthpath 6
Height:		Brady CORBET is 5' 8" (1m73) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1047

Brady James Monson Corbet (August 17, 1988 in Scottsdale, AZ) is an American actor. Corbet is perhaps best known for playing Mason Freeland in the film Thirteen, Brian Lackey in the film Mysterious Skin, and Alan Tracy in the 2004 film Thunderbirds. He has also made several guest appearances on many American television shows. His most recent television role was in Fox TV's award winning drama series 24, playing Derek Huxley, the son of Jack Bauer's (Kiefer Sutherland) new girlfriend. Brady ap...

	Born:	August 17, 1939
	in:	Kansas City (MO) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24 Léo
	Moon:	1°55 Libra
Ascendant:		6°30 Sagittarius
Midheaven:		22°37 Virgo
Chinese Astrology:		Earth Cat
Numerology:		Birthpath 11
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1040

Ed Sanders (born August 17, 1939) is an American poet, singer, social activist, environmentalist, author and publisher and has been a long time member of the band The Fugs. He has been called a bridge between the Beat and Hippie generations. Biography Sanders was born in Kansas City, Missouri. The umbilical cord was wrapped around his neck and he almost died. He dropped out of the University of Missouri in 1958 and hitchhiked to New York City’s Greenwich Village. He wrote his first major po...

	Born:	August 17, 1985
	in:	Kasuga, Fukuoka (Japon)
	Sun:	24°1 Léo
	Moon:	3°23 Virgo
Chinese Astrology:		Wood Ox
Numerology:		Birthpath 3
Height:		Yû AOI is 5' 3" (1m60) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		1025

Yū Aoi (蒼井優, Aoi Yū?, born 夏井優 Natsui Yū, August 17, 1985 in Kasuga, Fukuoka) is a Japanese actress and model. She made her film debut as Shiori Tsuda in Shunji Iwai's 2001 film All About Lily Chou-Chou. She subsequently portrayed Tetsuko Arisugawa in Hana and Alice (2004), also directed by Iwai, Kimiko Tanigawa in the hula dancing film Hula Girls and Hagumi Hanamoto in the 2006 live-action adaptation of the popular Honey and Clover manga ...

	Born:	August 17, 1962
	in:	Berlin (Allemagne)
	Sun:	24°03 Léo
	Moon:	16°39 Pisces
Chinese Astrology:		Water Tiger
Numerology:		Birthpath 7
Popularity on Astrotheme:		997

Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss (born in Berlin, Germany in August 17, 1962) is a German actor, film director and screenwriter....

	Born:	August 17, 1839
	in:	La Haye (Pays-Bas)
	Sun:	24°14 Léo
	Moon:	0°14 Sagittarius
Ascendant:		23°53 Taurus
Midheaven:		23°45 Capricorn
Numerology:		Birthpath 1
Popularity on Astrotheme:		995

Matthijs Maris, born August 17, 1839 in The Hague and died August 22, 1917 in London, was a Dutch artist and painter....

	Born:	August 17, 1933
	in:	Newark (NJ) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	23°51 Léo
	Moon:	8°28 Cancer
Ascendant:		26°54 Gemini
Midheaven:		2°46 Pisces
Chinese Astrology:		Water Rooster
Numerology:		Birthpath 5
Height:		Tom COURTNEY is 6' 2" (1m88) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		992

Thomas ("Tom") William Courtney (born August 17, 1933) is a former American athlete, winner of two gold medals at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Born in Newark, New Jersey, Tom Courtney came into national prominence while a student at Fordham University, winning the 1955 NCAA 880 yd (805 m) title. An AAU champion in 400 m at 1956 and in 880 yd (805 m) at 1957 and 1958, Courtney had a memorable duel with Derek Johnson of Great Britain in the 1956 Olympic 800 m final. Johnson took a narrow lead w...

	Born:	August 17, 1768
	in:	Ayat-sur-Sioule (France)
	Sun:	24°58 Léo
	Moon:	20°54 Libra
Numerology:		Birthpath 11
Popularity on Astrotheme:		992

Louis Charles Antoine Desaix (August 17, 1768 - June 14, 1800) was a French general and military leader. According to the usage of the time, he took the name Louis Charles Antoine Desaix de Veygoux. Biography Born to an impoverished noble family of Ayat-sur-Sioule (Auvergne), Desaix received his military education at the school founded by Marshal d'Effiat, and entered the French royal army. During his first six years of service, he devoted himself to duty and to military studies. When the F...

	Born:	August 17, 1916
	in:	Sweetwater (TX) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°32 Léo
	Moon:	22°23 Aries
Ascendant:		3°26 Sagittarius
Midheaven:		14°11 Virgo
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Dragon
Numerology:		Birthpath 6
Popularity on Astrotheme:		975

Dudley Ervin Faver, born August 17, 1916 in Sweetwater, Texas, is an American military, major general....

	Born:	August 17, 1949
	in:	Glasgow (Royaume-Uni)
	Sun:	24°18 Léo
	Moon:	1°18 Gemini
Ascendant:		22°52 Scorpio
Midheaven:		19°10 Virgo
Chinese Astrology:		Earth Ox
Numerology:		Birthpath 3
Popularity on Astrotheme:		974

Doreen Cameron, born August 17, 1949 ni Glasgow, is a Scottish actress. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0131554/ ) - 1. Jolly a Man for All Seasons (1994) (TV) Mother of Bride 1994 - 6.8 (8) - 2. "Taggart" (1983) Councillor Agnes Davidson (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 7.5 (213) 1 TV episode: * Ring of Deceit (1992) Councillor Agnes Davidson - 3. "Shadow of the Stone" (1987) Alice Finlay 1987 - - - 4. Blood R...

	Born:	August 17, 1905
	in:	Buenos Aires (Argentine)
	Sun:	24°03 Léo
	Moon:	22°51 Pisces
Chinese Astrology:		Wood Snake
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Popularity on Astrotheme:		971

Ada Falcón (17 August 1905 - January 4, 2002 ) was an Argentine tango dancer, singer and film actress of the 1920s and 1930s. She starred in the film Idolos de la radio in 1934. She was famous for her tango work and made over 200 recordings in the 1920s and 1930s. She shared a long relationship with orchestra leader Francisco Canaro. She mysteriously disappeared from the limelight in 1942 and lived as a recluse until she died in 2002 at age 96. Early life Falcón was born in Buenos Aires in...

	Born:	August 17, 1951
	in:	Montréal (Canada)
	Sun:	23°54 Léo
	Moon:	0°41 Pisces
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Cat
Numerology:		Birthpath 5
Height:		Robert JOY is 5' 10" (1m78) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		967

Robert Joy (born August 17, 1951) is a Canadian actor. Life and career Joy was born in Montreal, Quebec, but grew up in Newfoundland. He is the son of Flora Louise (née Pike) and Clifton Joseph Joy. He attended Corpus Christi College, Oxford and Memorial University of Newfoundland. Joy played Madonna's punk musician boyfriend Jim in 1985's Desperately Seeking Susan. In 1998, Joy appeared in Gregory Hoblit's thriller Fallen, where he fit into the all star cast that included Denzel Washi...

	Born:	August 17, 1968
	in:	Blue Island (IL) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°49 Léo
	Moon:	12°26 Gemini
Chinese Astrology:		Earth Monkey
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Popularity on Astrotheme:		957

Anthony E. Zuiker (born August 17, 1968, pronounced ZAI-kur ) is the creator and executive producer of the American television show CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, . He produces all three editions of the CSI franchise: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami and CSI: NY. He also assisted in the writing of Terminator Salvation. Personal Zuiker was born in Blue Island, Illinois and his family moved to Las Vegas, Nevada. Zuiker attended Arizona State University, in Tempe, Arizona for th...

	Born:	August 17, 1924
	in:	Kansas City (MO) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°56 Léo
	Moon:	7°01 Aries
Ascendant:		13°52 Taurus
Midheaven:		25°56 Capricorn
Chinese Astrology:		Wood Rat
Numerology:		Birthpath 5
Popularity on Astrotheme:		956

Evan Shelby Connell, Jr. (born August 17, 1924, Kansas City, Missouri) is an American novelist, poet, and short story-writer. He has also published under the name Evan S. Connell Jr. Background Connell is the only son of Evan S. Connell Sr. (1890-1974), a physician, and his wife, Ruth Elton Connell. He has a sister, Barbara (Mrs. Matthew Zimmermann, to whom he dedicated his novel Mrs. Bridge). He graduated from Southwest High School in Kansas City in 1941 and attended Dartmouth College but ...

	Born:	August 17, 1939
	in:	Widener (AR) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	23°55 Léo
	Moon:	0°35 Libra
Chinese Astrology:		Earth Cat
Numerology:		Birthpath 11
Popularity on Astrotheme:		937

Luther Allison (Widener, AR, August 17, 1939 – August 12, 1997) was an American blues guitarist. He was born in Widener, Arkansas and moved with his family, at age twelve, to Chicago, Illinois in 1951. He had taught himself guitar while in Chicago and began listening to blues extensively. Three years later he began hanging outside blues nightclubs with the hopes of being invited to perform. He played with Howlin' Wolf's band and backed up James Cotton. Career His big break came in 1957 when...

	Born:	August 17, 1913
	in:	Twin Falls (ID) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°16 Léo
	Moon:	5°01 Pisces
Chinese Astrology:		Water Ox
Numerology:		Birthpath 3
Popularity on Astrotheme:		867

William Mark Felt, Sr. (August 17, 1913 – December 18, 2008) was an agent of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, who retired in 1973 as the Bureau's Associate Director. After thirty years of denying his involvement with reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, Felt revealed himself on May 31, 2005 to be the Watergate scandal whistleblower called "Deep Throat." Felt worked in several FBI field offices prior to his promotion to the Bureau's Washington headquarters. During the e...

	Born:	August 17, 1986
	in:	Avignon (84) (France)
	Sun:	24°13 Léo
	Moon:	22°16 Capricorn
Chinese Astrology:		Fire Tiger
Numerology:		Birthpath 4
Height:		Jonathan LACOURT is 5' 11½" (1m81) tall
Popularity on Astrotheme:		269

Jonathan Lacourt (born August 17, 1986 in Avignon, France) is a French footballer who plays for Valenciennes FC as a midfielder. He has recently broken into the team and is a French youth international. 2001/2008 = RC Lens 2006/2007 = ES Troyes (loan) 2008- = Valenciennes FC...

	Born:	August 17, 1953
	in:	Leominster (MA) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°19 Léo
	Moon:	20°52 Scorpio
Ascendant:		27°56 Virgo
Midheaven:		27°34 Gemini
Chinese Astrology:		Water Snake
Numerology:		Birthpath 7
Popularity on Astrotheme:		246

Judith Regan (born 17 August 1953 in Leominster, Massachusetts) is an American editor and book publisher, who became famous for pioneering the publishing of celebrity autobiographies. Early life Regan grew up on Long Island, and graduated from Bay Shore High School in 1971. She then attended Vassar College, receiving her A.B. degree in 1975. Then in 1978, while working as a secretary at Harvard University, Regan answered a newspaper ad for a reporter for The National Enquirer and got the job...

	Born:	August 17, 1960
	in:	Los Angeles (CA) (Etats-Unis)
	Sun:	24°5 Léo
	Moon:	4°06 Cancer
Chinese Astrology:		Metal Rat
Numerology:		Birthpath 5
Popularity on Astrotheme:		123

Lisa Coleman (born August 17, 1960 in Los Angeles, California) is an American musician. Coleman plays piano and keyboards. Coleman's father, Gary Coleman, was a session musician in the 1960s and 70s and formed a friendship with fellow musician Mike Melvoin. Their families became close with each other and often played and recorded music together; Lisa Coleman formed a close relationship with Mike's daughter Wendy Melvoin that would continue throughout their lives and careers. The Revolution...

	Born:	August 17, 1879
	in:	Lausanne (Suisse)
	Sun:	24°09 Léo
	Moon:	19°33 Léo
Numerology:		Birthpath 5
Popularity on Astrotheme:		99

Pierre Cérésole (17 August 1879 – 23 October 1945) was a Swiss engineer, known as the founder of the Service Civil International (SCI), or International Voluntary Service for Peace (IVSP), in 1920, an organisation that helped in reconstruction after the First World War with the goal of achieving an atmosphere of brotherhood. Being a pacifist, he had refused to pay taxes that were used for the acquisition of arms, and to accept money from his inheritance. He spent many hours in prison. Cérésol...