Birth year 1917 celebrities
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Isaac Overton Pearson (March 1, 1917 – March 17, 1985) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in 164 games in the Major Leagues for the Philadelphia Phillies (1939–1942; 1946) and Chicago White Sox (1948). The native of Grenad
Jean-Pierre Melville (born Jean-Pierre Grumbach; 20 October 1917 – 2 August 1973) was a French filmmaker.
Hedwig Maria Adolphine Gobertina von Trapp (28 July 1917 – 14 September 1972) was the fifth child of Georg and Agatha (née Whitehead) von Trapp. She was a member of the Trapp Family Singers, whose lives were the inspiration for the play and movie
Earl Arthur Bellamy (March 11, 1917 – November 30, 2003) was an American television and film director.
Dennis James (August 24, 1917–June 3, 1997), born Demie James Sposa, was an American television personality, actor, and announcer. Up until 1976 he had appeared on TV more times and for a longer period than any other television star. He is credited
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (12 January 1918 – 5 February 2008) was born Mahesh Prasad Varma and obtained the honorific Maharishi (meaning “Great Seer”) and Yogi as an adult. He developed the Transcendental Meditation technique and was the leader and gur
Donald Janney (April 1, 1917 – October 28, 1980) was an American actor and radio personality between 1920 to 1980.
American supporting actress and dancer Helen Wood appeared in films in the mid-`30s, making her debut as a Goldwyn Girl along with Lucille Ball in Kid Millions (1934).
Cassius Marcellus Clay (November 11, 1912 – February 8, 1990) was the father of American three-time World Heavyweight Champion Muhammad Ali and Rudolph Valentino Clay, who is now named Rahman Ali, and also was the grandfather of Muhammad’s daughter
Joyce Chen (née Liao Chia-ai Chinese: 廖家艾; pinyin: Liào Jiā’ài; Wade–Giles: Liao Chia-ai, September 14, 1917 – August 23, 1994) was a Chinese chef, restaurateur, author, television personality, and entrepreneur.
Daniel Edward Murtaugh (October 8, 1917 – December 2, 1976) was an American second baseman, manager, front-office executive and coach in Major League Baseball best known for his 29-year association with the Pittsburgh Pirates as a player and manage
Charles W. Engelhard, Jr. (February 15, 1917 – March 2, 1971) was an American businessman who controlled an international mining and metals conglomerate, as well as a major owner in Thoroughbred horse racing, and a candidate in the 1955 New Jersey