Authors Born on February 17
- Mary Frances Berry Historian, 1938
- Meaghan Jette Martin Actress, 1992
- Michael Bay Film Maker, 1965
- Michael Jordan Basketball Player, 1963
- Michael Sims Writer, 1958
- Noah Kagan Entrepreneur, 1982
- Noga Alon Mathematician, 1956
- Paris Hilton Actress, 1981
- Randy Forbes Politician, 1952
- Raymix Singer-Songwriter, 1991
- Red Barber Sports Commentator, 1908
- Rene Russo Actress, 1964
- Richard Karn Actor, 1956
- Rick Majerus Basketball Coach, 1948
- S. S. McClure Publisher, 1857
- Sadegh Hedayat Writer, 1903
- Sasha Pieterse Actress, 1996
- Susan Beth Pfeffer Author, 1948
- Suzan DelBene Politician, 1962
- Taylor Hawkins Drummer, 1972
- Thomas Börje Forsberg Singer-Songwriter, 1966
- Valeria Mazza Supermodel, 1972
- Vasyl Lomachenko Boxer, 1988
- Wally Pipp Baseball Player, 1893
- Wellington Webb Politician, 1941
- William Henry Chamberlin Journalist, 1897