Famous people born on 17 June

• Igor StravinskyRussian, French, and American composer · 1882–1971
  88 yrs
• M. C. EscherDutch graphic artist · 1898–1972
  73 yrs
• Charles the BaldKing of West Francia from 843 to 877 and Carolingian Emperor from 875 to 877 · AD 823–877
  54 yrs
• Charles GounodFrench composer · 1818–1893
  75 yrs
• Martin BormannGerman Nazi Party official and head of the Nazi Party Chancellery · 1900–1945
  44 yrs
• Tigran PetrosianSoviet Armenian Grandmaster and World Chess Champion · 1929–1984
  55 yrs
• Heinz GuderianGerman general · 1888–1954
  65 yrs
• François JacobFrench biologist and geneticist, winner of the Nobel Prize in 1965 · 1920–2013
  92 yrs
• William Crookes ↗British chemist and physicist · 1832–1919
  86 yrs
• André Derain ↗French painter and engraver · 1880–1954
  74 yrs
• William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse ↗Anglo-Irish astronomer · 1800–1867
  67 yrs
• Carl Van Vechten ↗American writer and photographer · 1880–1964
  84 yrs
• Henrik Wergeland ↗Norwegian writer · 1808–1845
  37 yrs
• Setsuko Hara ↗Japanese actress · 1920–2015
  95 yrs
• Lyonel Feininger ↗German-American painter · 1871–1956
  84 yrs
• Juan María Bordaberry ↗Uruguayan politician and rancher · 1928–2011
  83 yrs
• Sophie of Württemberg ↗Queen Consort of the Netherlands · 1818–1877
  58 yrs
• Giovanni Paolo Panini ↗Italian painter and architect · 1691–1765
  74 yrs
• Ralph Bellamy ↗American actor · 1904–1991
  87 yrs

Only people with a known day of birth are listed, and only people who have died. Dates are from Wikidata (CC0), last updated 22 October 2026.

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