Authors Born on July 17
- Erle Stanley Gardner Author, 1889
- Ernest Rhys Writer, 1859
- F. Gary Gray Film Director, 1969
- G. B. Caird Theologian, 1917
- Gary Gulman Stand-Up Comedian, 1970
- Gary Jobson Sailor, 1950
- Gavin McInnes Writer, 1970
- Geezer Butler Musician, 1949
- Georges Lemaitre Mathematician, 1894
- H. F. Ellis Writer, 1907
- Hal Riney Advertising Executive, 1932
- Hannah Szenes Poet, 1921
- Heather Langenkamp Actress, 1964
- Isaac Watts Politician, 1674
- J. Michael Straczynski Screenwriter, 1954
- J. R. Celski Short Track Speed Skater, 1990
- James Cagney Actor, 1899
- James Victor Scott Vocalist, 1925
- Jason Clarke Actor, 1969
- Jeremih Felton Singer, 1987
- Jeremy Hardy Comedian, 1961
- John Baldessari Artist, 1931
- John Jacob Astor Businessman, 1763
- Josh Katz Singer, 1990
- Juan Antonio Samaranch Sports Official, 1920
- Kali Uchis Singer, 1993
- Karla Kuskin Author, 1932
- Katharine Towne Actress, 1978
- Katie Uhlaender Racer, 1984
- Kayla Tausche Journalist, 1986
- Kelly Evans Journalist, 1985
- Lionel Ferbos Trumpeter, 1911
- Lou Boudreau Baseball Player, 1917
- Lucio Tan Businessman, 1934
- Luke Bryan Singer, 1976
- Marina Oswald Celebrity, 1941
- Mark Burnett Television Producer, 1960
- Martin Farquhar Tupper Writer, 1810
- Mattie Stepanek Poet, 1990
- Melanie Thierry Actress, 1981