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Horoscope of celebrities born on August 17You will find on this page all the celebrity horoscopes for a birth on August 17, sorted by decreasing popularity. Advertisements
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Astrology DataBase on May 1, 2025 at 11:09 AM, CEST
72,700 people and events, 35,985 of which with a known time of birth Search by profession, aspect, position, category, date, or birthday Horoscopes clicked on in real-time: 1,006,201,378 times 200 celebrities or events were found for August, 17.
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Biography of Marion Rousse (excerpt)
Marion Rousse (born 17 August 1991 in Saint-Saulve (Nord)(birth certificate n° 1154, Astrotheme)) is a French former racing cyclist. She won the French national road race title in 2012. She announced her retirement from racing in October 2015. Rousse married fellow racing cyclist and Tour de France stage winner Tony Gallopin in October 2014. ![]()
Biography of Deen Castronovo (excerpt)
Deen Castronovo (born August 17, 1964 in Westminster, California) is an American drummer and singer who has played in various hard rock and metal bands. His recording and performance credits include Cacophony, Bad English, Journey, The Enemy, Wild Dogs, Dr. Mastermind, Hardline, Planet Us, Soul Sirkus, Social Distortion, and Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler's G/Z/R, as well as in backing bands for Ozzy Osbourne, Vasco Rossi, Steve Vai, Paul Rodgers and Matthew Ward. ![]()
Biography of Julien Escudé (excerpt)
Julien Escudé (born 17 August 1979 (birth time source: Astrotheme, birth certificate n° 1827)) is a French retired footballer who played mainly as a central defender but also as a full back. After making a name for himself with Rennes, he went on to play abroad with Ajax and Sevilla, being an important part of the latter team as it won six major titles, including two UEFA Cups (he appeared in 237 official games for the club). ![]()
Biography of Martha Coolidge (excerpt)
Martha Coolidge (born August 17, 1946) is an American film director and former President of the Directors Guild of America. She has directed such films as Real Genius and Rambling Rose. Early life and family Coolidge was born in New Haven, Connecticut.
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Biography of Sam Butera (excerpt)
Sam Butera (August 17, 1927 – June 3, 2009) was a tenor saxophone player best noted for his collaborations with Louis Prima and Keely Smith. Butera is frequently regarded as a crossover artist who performed with equal ease in both R & B and the post-big band pop style of jazz that permeated the early Vegas nightclub scene.
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Biography of Brett Myers (excerpt)
Brett Allen Myers (born August 17, 1980, in Jacksonville, Florida) is a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who is currently playing for the Houston Astros. Myers has spent most of his career as a starter, but in 2012 he became Houston's closer, a role with which he had experimented in Philadelphia in 2007.
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Biography of Ranko Krivokapic (excerpt)
Ranko Krivokapić (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Ранко Кривокапић) is the President of the Parliament of Montenegro and the President of the Social Democratic Party of Montenegro (SDP). Biography Krivokapić was born on August 17, 1961 in Kotor, Montenegro, Yugoslavia. His political interest began in the late 1980s. ![]()
Biography of Julia Marlowe (excerpt)
Julia Marlowe (August 17, 1865 – November 12, 1950) was an English-born American actress known for her interpretations of William Shakespeare. Life and career Marlowe was born as Sarah Frances Frost near Keswick, Cumberland, England, to John Frost and Sarah (Strong) Hodgson. When she was four her family emigrated to the United States.
Biography of Maysa (singer) (excerpt)
Maysa Leak (born August 17, 1966) is an American jazz singer better known by her mononym Maysa. She is well known by fans of smooth jazz both for her solo work and for her work with the British band Incognito. It was during an over-the-telephone audition in the early 1990s that Maysa become a member of the British jazz/funk/R&B band Incognito and, in 1992, she relocated to London and recorded Tribes, Vibes & Scribes, featuring the hit single "Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing".
Biography of Brock Kelly (excerpt)
Brock Kelly, born on August 17, 1985 in New Orleans, Louisiana, is an American actor. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1965968/) 2016/III Desolation (post-production) Jay 2016 Feral (completed) Jesse 2015 American Beach House Guy 2014 10.0 Earthquake - Menace sur Los Angeles Derrick 2013-2014 Ravenswood (TV Series) Zachary Springer / Zack Springer - Along Came a Spider (2014) . ![]()
Biography of Julien Quercia (excerpt)
Julien Quercia (born 17 August 1986 in Thionville, Moselle (birth time source: Astrotheme, birth certificate n° 2029)) is a French footballer who played for FC Lorient, AJ Auxerre, FC Sochaux, and F91 Dudelange.
Biography of Suleiman Ali Nashnush (excerpt)
Suleiman Ali Nashnush (August 17, 1943 (source: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suleiman_Ali_Nashnush) – February 25, 1991) was a Libyan basketball player and actor and one of seventeen individuals in medical history to reach or surpass eight feet in height. In 1960, he successfully underwent surgery to correct his abnormal growth. ![]()
Biography of Charles I of Austria (excerpt)
Charles I (Karl Franz Joseph Ludwig Hubert Georg Otto Marie; 17 August 1887 – 1 April 1922) was the last ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was the last Emperor of Austria, the last King of Hungary (as Charles IV), and the last monarch belonging to the House of Habsburg-Lorraine. ![]()
Biography of Raphael Bob-Waksberg (excerpt)
Raphael Matthew Bob-Waksberg (born August 17, 1984) is an American comedian, writer, producer, actor, and voice actor. He is known as the creator and showrunner of the Netflix animated comedy series BoJack Horseman. He is also an executive producer on the Netflix animated series Tuca & Bertie, created by BoJack Horseman production designer Lisa Hanawalt.
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Biography of Henri Tomasi (excerpt)
Henri Tomasi (17 August 1901 – 13 January 1971) was a French classical composer and conductor. The early years Henri Tomasi was born in a working-class neighborhood of Marseille, France, on 17 August 1901. His father Xavier Tomasi and mother Josephine Vincensi were originally from La Casinca, Corsica. ![]()
Biography of Uhm Jung-hwa (excerpt)
Uhm Jung-hwa (Korean: 엄정화; born August 17, 1969) is a South Korean singer, actress and dancer. Nicknamed the "evergreen", Uhm is considered to be one of the most influential women in the Korean entertainment industry, with many female artists recognizing her as a role model.
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Biography of Harry Hopkins (excerpt)
Harry Lloyd Hopkins (August 17, 1890 – January 29, 1946) was one of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's closest advisers. He was one of the architects of the New Deal, especially the relief programs of the Works Progress Administration (WPA), which he directed and built into the largest employer in the country.
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Biography of Miquel Iceta (excerpt)
Miquel Iceta Llorens (born 17 August 1960 in Barcelona (birth time source on the website carta-natal.es/astrodata The original source is unknown)) is a Spanish politician and member of the Socialists' Party of Catalonia, currently First Secretary of the PSC since 2014. ![]()
Biography of Jennifer Rhodes (excerpt)
Jennifer Rhodes (born August 17, 1947) is an American actress whose career spans four decades. She married Jordan Rhodes and later moved to Los Angeles from New York City with him. The marriage ended in divorce. She never remarried and has no children. ![]()
Biography of Emicida (excerpt)
Leandro Roque de Oliveira (born August 17, 1985 (his approximate birth time comes from this article, in which it is indicated that he is Pisces rising)), better known by his stage name Emicida, is a Brazilian MC. The rapper is known for his impromptu rhymes, that made him one of the most respected MCs in Brazil.
Biography of Herminie Cadolle (excerpt)
Herminie Cadolle August 17, 1842 (birth time source: FDAF, birth certificate) – 1924) was the French inventor of the modern bra and founder of the Cadolle lingerie house. Cadolle was a close friend of the French insurrectionist Louise Michel, and it was this connection that led her to leave for the safety of Buenos Aires. ![]()
Biography of Cinta Laura (excerpt)
Cinta Laura Kiehl (born August 17, 1993) is a German actress, singer, and model based in Indonesia. She was appointed ambassador of anti-violence against women and children by the Indonesian Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection in 2019. 2013−present: International acting career and English album
Biography of Jenny Leonhardt (excerpt)
Jenny Leonhardt, born on August 17, 1965 in Fort Worth, Texas, is an American actress and screenwriter. Selected filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3338611/.ref_=tt_cl_t4) 2017-2018 Room 104 (TV Series) 2016 Buster's Mal Heart 2016 Holidays 2012 The Office (TV Series) 2005 Boston Justice (TV Series)
Biography of Rachel Pollack (excerpt)
Rachel Grace Pollack (August 17, 1945 – April 7, 2023) was an American science fiction author, comic book writer, and expert on divinatory tarot. Personal life In July 2022, Pollack revealed via Facebook that, after seemingly overcoming Hodgkin lymphoma several years earlier, she had been diagnosed with a different variant of lymphoma and would be undergoing chemotherapy. ![]()
Biography of Ruxandra Cesereanu (excerpt)
Ruxandra-Mihaela Cesereanu or Ruxandra-Mihaela Braga (born August 17, 1963) is a Romanian poet, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and literary critic. Also known as a journalist, academic, literary historian and film critic, Cesereanu holds a teaching position at tha Babeş-Bolyai University (UBB), and is an editor for the magazine Steaua in Cluj-Napoca.
Biography of Damien Jalet (excerpt)
Damien Jalet (born 17 August 1976) is a Belgo-French freelance choreographer, dancer and performer working internationally. His work is often collaborative, creating intricate bounds between dance and other artistic media such as visual art, fashion, theater and music. Damien Jalet was born in Uccle, Belgium.
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Biography of John Marshall Jones (excerpt)
John Marshall Jones (born August 17, 1962) is an American actor, best known for portraying Floyd Henderson on the The WB sitcom Smart Guy. He is currently the spokesperson for Pizza Hut. Selected filmography The Doctor Anthony (1991) White Men Can't Jump Walter (1992)
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Biography of Deborah Feldman (excerpt)
Deborah Feldman is an American-born German writer living in Berlin, Germany, born on August 17, 1986 in New York. Her 2012 autobiography, Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots, tells the story of her escape from an ultra-Orthodox community in Brooklyn, New York, and was the basis of the 2020 Netflix miniseries Unorthodox.
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Biography of Herta Müller (excerpt)
Herta Müller (born 17 August 1953) is a Romanian-born German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in Nițchidorf (German: Nitzkydorf), Timiș County in Romania, her native language is German. Since the early 1990s, she has been internationally established, and her works have been translated into more than twenty languages. ![]()
Biography of Nidhhi Agerwal (excerpt)
Nidhhi Agerwal is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Telugu and Tamil-language films. Agerwal made her acting debut in 2017 with the film Munna Michael. She made her Telugu film debut with Savyasachi (2018), and Tamil debut with Eeswaran (2021). ![]()
Biography of Jon Gruden (excerpt)
Jon David Gruden (born August 17, 1963) is an American professional football coach who is a consultant for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He held his first head coaching position with the Raiders franchise during their Oakland tenure from 1998 to 2001, where he won two consecutive division titles and made an AFC Championship Game appearance.
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Biography of Jean-Noël Augert (excerpt)
Jean-Noël Augert (born 17 August 1949) is a French former alpine skier. He competed at the 1972 Olympics and finished in fifth place in the slalom and giant slalom. Augert was born in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne and grew at the La Toussuire ski resort, Savoy.
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Biography of Éric Straumann (excerpt)
Éric Straumann (born 17 August 1964 in Colmar) is a French politician of the Republicans who served as a member of the National Assembly from 2007 until 2020, representing the Haut-Rhin department. Straumann was a member of the Union for a Popular Movement before joining the Republicans.
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Biography of Alexandre Lacassagne (excerpt)
Alexandre Lacassagne (August 17, 1843 – September 24, 1924) was a French physician and criminologist who was a native of Cahors. He was the founder of the Lacassagne school of criminology, based in Lyon and influential from 1885 to 1914, and the main rival to Lombroso's Italian school.
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Biography of Sidonie de La Houssaye (excerpt)
Sidonie de la Houssaye, born Hélène Perret, pen name Louise Raymond (Edgard, Louisiana, August 17, 1820 – February 18, 1894) was an American-born French language writer of Louisiana Creole descent. The daughter of Creoles Ursin Perret and Françoise Pain, she received a bilingual education in English and French while living in St.
Biography of Mike Lewis (musician) (excerpt)
Michael Richard Lewis (born 17 August 1977) is a Welsh musician. He is best known as the former rhythm guitarist for the Welsh alternative rock band Lostprophets, Welsh/American alternative rock band No Devotion and hardcore punk band Public Disturbance. Career Before Lostprophets formed, Lewis was in a band called Public Disturbance.
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Biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. (excerpt)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. (August 17, 1914 – August 17, 1988) was an American lawyer, politician, and businessman, notable as a congressman from New York and later as the Under Secretary of Commerce. He was the fifth of six children born to Franklin D.
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Biography of Nuno Camarneiro (excerpt)
Nuno Camarneiro (born August 17, 1977), is a Portuguese novelist born in Figueira da Foz, Portugal. Biography Nuno Camarneiro was born in Figueira da Foz, Portugal, in 1977. He holds a degree in Physics Engineering by the University of Coimbra, worked at CERN and got his Ph. ![]()
Biography of Jana Mahmoud (excerpt)
Jana Hani Ismail Mahmoud (Arabic: جنى محمود, born 17 August 2004) is an Egyptian artistic gymnast. She was a member of the team who won gold at the 2022 African Championships. Additionally she represented Egypt at the inaugural Junior World Championships.
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Biography of Margaret Hamilton (software engineer) (excerpt)
Margaret Elaine Hamilton (née Heafield; born August 17, 1936) is an American computer scientist, systems engineer, and business owner. She was director of the Software Engineering Division of the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory, which developed on-board flight software for NASA's Apollo program.
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Biography of Gary Talley (excerpt)
Gary Talley, born on August 17, 1947, is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and author. He started as lead guitarist for The Box Tops, known for hits like "The Letter" and "Cry Like a Baby". After leaving The Box Tops, he worked in Memphis with various artists and moved to Atlanta in 1972 to tour with notable names like Pat Boone and Billy Joe Royal.
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Biography of Pedro Ruiz (actor) (excerpt)
Pedro Ruiz (born 17 August 1947) is a Spanish radio presenter, actor, screenwriter and comedian. Radio As an RJ, Pedro has anchored various programmes. Television In 1972, Pedro Ruiz started his television career at Televisión Española by presenting the show Estudio Estadio. In 1974, he appeared in the show ¿Le conoce usted.
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Biography of Lin Yun-ju (excerpt)
Lin Yun-ju (in traditional Chinese: 林昀儒; pinyin: Lín Yúnrú), born on August 17, 2001, is a Taiwanese table tennis player. He is left-handed and reached the 5th place in the world rankings in August 2021. He won the bronze medal in mixed doubles, partnered with his compatriot Cheng I-ching, at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Biography of Sylvia Nasar (excerpt)
Sylvia Nasar (born 17 August 1947) is an American journalist and author. She is best known for her biography of John Forbes Nash Jr., A Beautiful Mind, for which she won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography. Nasar is Knight Professor Emerita at Columbia University's School of Journalism.
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Biography of Alfred Gerasch (excerpt)
Alfred Arthur Max Gerasch (17 August 1877 – 12 August 1955) was a German actor. After studying with Wilhelm Hock, he made his stage debut in 1896 at the Bellevue Theater in Stettin. He then worked in several German cities before joining Vienna's Burgtheater in 1907.
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Biography of Kurt Herdemerten (excerpt)
Kurt Herdemerten (* August 17, 1900, in Dresden; † December 21, 1951, in Essen) was a German mining engineer and polar explorer. Herdemerten grew up in Upper Silesia and studied geology and mining. He participated in the 1930/31 German Greenland Expedition led by Alfred Wegener, where he conducted seismic measurements of the ice sheet’s thickness.
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Biography of Brad Wellman (excerpt)
Brad Eugene Wellman (born August 17, 1959) is a former Major League Baseball infielder. Prior to the majors he played at Castro Valley High School. Signed by the Kansas City Royals as an amateur free agent in 1978, Wellman made his Major League debut with the San Francisco Giants on September 4, 1982, and appeared in his final game, with the Royals, on October 1, 1989.
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Biography of Laura Resnick (excerpt)
Laura Resnick (born August 17, 1962) is an American fantasy writer. She was the winner of the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in Science Fiction for 1993. The daughter of science fiction author Mike Resnick, she formerly wrote romance novels under the pseudonym Laura Leone.
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Biography of Kurt Hiller (excerpt)
Kurt Hiller (born August 17, 1885, Berlin – died October 1, 1972, Hamburg) was a German essayist, lawyer, expressionist poet, and pacifist journalist. Born into a middle-class Jewish family, he was a communist inspired by Kant and Schopenhauer, though he rejected Hegel, which alienated him from Marxists.
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Biography of Philippe Aghion (excerpt)
Philippe Aghion (born August 17, 1956, in Paris) is a French economist specializing in growth and innovation. He is a professor at the Collège de France, INSEAD, and the London School of Economics. A former student of ENS Cachan, he earned a doctorate at Paris I in 1983 and a PhD in economics from Harvard in 1987. |
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