November 17 in History
November 17 is the birthday of Meovv (2005) and the anniversary of the death of Macoto Takahashi (2024). Below are famous birthdays, deaths for November 17, plus editor's picks and genealogy records.

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Vespasian, Roman emperor was born in AD 9, while Valentinian I, Roman emperor died in 375.

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Famous people born on November 17
Famous people who died on November 17


















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American college football player and coach, sports administrator (1929–2006)






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Editor's picks
Born on November 17
- AD 9 — Vespasian, Roman emperor (died 79)
- 1019 — Sima Guang, Chinese politician (died 1086)
- 1412 — Zanobi Strozzi, Italian painter (died 1468)
Died on November 17
- 375 — Valentinian I, Roman emperor (born 321)
- 594 — Gregory of Tours, Roman bishop and saint (born 538)
- 641 — Emperor Jomei of Japan (born 593)
Source: Wikipedia historical listings for November 17
Quick answers
Who was born on November 17? Meovv (2005), Linda Nosková (2004), Kate Douglass (2001).
Who died on November 17? Macoto Takahashi (2024), Young Dolph (2021), Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi (2015).
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