Famous Birthdays for 17th August 2019

1629 – King John [Jan] III Sobieski of Poland. Victor over the Turks in 1683 (d. 1696)
1839 – Hubert Platt Main, composer
1866 – Mir Mahboob Ali Khan, 6th Nizam of Hyderabad (d. 1911)
1890 – Stefan Bastyr, Polish aviator (d. 1920)
1918 – Mort Marshall [Mortimer Haig Lichtenstein], American actor (Kiss Me Deadly, Dumplings), born in NYC, New York (d. 1979)
1924 – Laurence Richard Deniz, jazz guitarist
1930 – James Gulliver, businessman
1952 – Guillermo Vilas, Argentine tennis player (4-time Grand Slam winner), born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
1959 – Jonathan Franzen, American author
1966 – Rodney Mullen, American skateboarder

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