Famous Birthdays on August 17: Celebrities Born Today
40 famous people born on August 17, from the oldest legends to today's stars. All Leo.

Which celebrities were born on August 17? From actors and musicians to athletes and authors, here are 40 famous people who celebrate their birthday on August 17. Everyone born on this date falls under the Leo zodiac sign.
Maureen O'Hara (born 1920)
Who is Maureen O'Hara? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Charles I of Austria (born 1887)
Who is Charles I of Austria? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Tom Courtney (born 1933)
Who is Tom Courtney? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Uhm Jeong-hwa (born 1969)
Who is Uhm Jeong-hwa? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
John III Sobieski (born 1629)
Who is John III Sobieski? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Taissa Farmiga (born 1994)
Who is Taissa Farmiga? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Jörg Friedrich (born 1944)
Who is Jörg Friedrich? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Jon Olsson (born 1982)
Who is Jon Olsson? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
[Austin Butler](/fashion-trends/austin-butler-fashion figure-bio) (born 1991)
Who is Austin Butler? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Belinda Carlisle (born 1958)
Who is Belinda Carlisle? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Marc Wilson (born 1987)
Who is Marc Wilson? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Donnie Wahlberg (born 1969)
Who is Donnie Wahlberg? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Mikhail Botvinnik (born 1911)
Who is Mikhail Botvinnik? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Mark Salling (born 1982)
Who is Mark Salling? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Phil Jagielka (born 1982)
Who is Phil Jagielka? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Mae West (born 1893)
Who is Mae West? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
[Jelena Karleuša](/fashion-trends/jelena-karleus-a-fashion figure-bio) (born 1978)
Who is Jelena Karleuša? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Marcus Berg (born 1986)
Who is Marcus Berg? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Raphael Bob-Waksberg (born 1984)
Who is Raphael Bob-Waksberg? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
[Yu Aoi](/fashion-trends/yu-aoi-fashion figure-bio) (born 1985)
Who is Yu Aoi? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Adam Bartsch (born 1757)
Who is Adam Bartsch? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Jon Lovett (born 1982)
Who is Jon Lovett? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
[Carmina Villarroel](/fashion-trends/carmina-villarroel-fashion figure-bio) (born 1975)
Who is Carmina Villarroel? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Álvaro Pino (born 1956)
Who is Álvaro Pino? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
[Tina Modotti](/celebrity-style/tina-modotti-fashion figure-bio) (born 1896)
Who is Tina Modotti? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Robert De Niro (born 1943)
Who is Robert De Niro? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Elba Ramalho (born 1951)
Who is Elba Ramalho? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
[Marion Rousse](/iconic-outfits/marion-rousse-fashion figure-bio) (born 1991)
Who is Marion Rousse? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Thierry Henry (born 1977)
Who is Thierry Henry? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Ada Falcón (born 1905)
Who is Ada Falcón? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Jan Heintze (born 1963)
Who is Jan Heintze? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Anton Pfeffer (born 1965)
Who is Anton Pfeffer? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Stephan Eicher (born 1960)
Who is Stephan Eicher? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Karim Abdel Aziz (born 1975)
Who is Karim Abdel Aziz? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
István Kovács (born 1970)
Who is István Kovács? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Anja Fichtel (born 1968)
Who is Anja Fichtel? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Julien Escudé (born 1979)
Who is Julien Escudé? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Daniel González Güiza (born 1980)
Who is Daniel González Güiza? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
[Katalin Szőke](/iconic-outfits/katalin-szo-ke-fashion figure-bio) (born 1935)
Who is Katalin Szőke? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
[Yoo Seung-ho](/fashion-trends/yoo-seung-ho-fashion figure-bio) (born 1993)
Who is Yoo Seung-ho? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
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Frequently asked questions
Which famous people were born on August 17?
Notable people born on August 17 include Maureen O'Hara, Charles I of Austria, Tom Courtney and 37 more listed on this page.
What zodiac sign is August 17?
People born on August 17 are Leo.
How old are celebrities born on August 17?
Ages vary by birth year: the people on this list were born between 1629 and 1994, so in 2026 they turn between 32 and 397.


