Famous people born on 17 November

Jeff Buckley leads the birthdays of 17 November. Fame score 80.1, ahead of Paris Paloma by 3.3.

1. 1Jeff BuckleyMusicians · United States1966-1997

   80.11966-1997

2. 2Paris PalomaMusicians · United Kingdom

   76.8turns 27

3. 3Gordon LightfootMusicians · Canada1938-2023

   76.71938-2023

Also born on 17 November

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44thJonathan BlowAmerican video game designer and programmer b. 1971United StatesDevelopers75.7

55thMartin ScorseseAmerican filmmaker b. 1942United StatesDirectors75.6

66thDevin HaneyAmerican boxer b. 1997United StatesAthletes75.5

77thDanny DeVitoAmerican actor, comedian, director and producer b. 1944United StatesActors73.7

88thKim Yu-gyeomSouth Korean singer and rapper b. 1997South Korea ★ #1Musicians73.3

99thSaleh Al-MaghamsiSaudi Islamist theologian b. 1963Saudi Arabia ★ #172.3

1010thJonathan MoffettAmerican musician b. 1954United StatesMusicians72.3

1111thCapsProfessional League of Legends player b. 1999Denmark ★ #1Creators71.8

1212thCyril RamaphosaPresident of South Africa since 2018 b. 1952South Africa ★ #1Politicians70.5

1313thRachel McAdamsCanadian actress b. 1978CanadaActors70.2

1414thEugene WignerHungarian-American physicist and mathematician (1902-1995)United StatesScientists70.1

1515thZaghloul El-NaggarEgyptian geologist and scholar 1933-2025Egypt ★ #1Scientists69.6

1616thTom WolfGovernor of Pennsylvania from 2015 to 2023 b. 1948United StatesPoliticians69.6

1717thVespasianNinth Roman Emperor and founder of the Flavian dynasty 9-79Politicians69.6

1818thKimya DawsonAmerican musician b. 1972United StatesMusicians69.5

1919thMike CernovichAmerican right-wing social media personality b. 1977United StatesJournalists69.3

2020thPat ToomeyAmerican businessman and politician b. 1961United StatesPoliticians68.9

2121stJoanne TsengTaiwanese actress and singer b. 1988Taiwan ★ #1Actors68.8

2222ndLouis XVIII of FranceKing of France and Navarre from 1814 to 1815 and from... 1755-1824France ★ #1Politicians68.8

2323rdCalfreezyBritish YouTuber b. 1994United KingdomYouTubers68.6

2424thZach AnnerAmerican comedian with cerebral palsy b. 1984United StatesWriters68.5

2525thStephen RootAmerican actor b. 1951United StatesActors68.5

2626thJim InhofeUnited States Senator from Oklahoma (1934-2024)United StatesPoliticians68.2

2727thBernard MontgomeryBritish Army officer (1887-1976)United Kingdom67.5

2828thShabloArgentine-born Italian DJ and record producer (1980)Argentina ★ #1Musicians67.4

2929thRock HudsonAmerican actor (1925-1985)United StatesActors67.0

3030thKate CeberanoAustralian singer b. 1966Australia ★ #1Musicians66.8

3131stSophie MarceauFrench actress b. 1966FranceActors66.6

3232ndTom EllisWelsh actor b. 1978United KingdomActors66.0

3333rdNicolas AppertFrench inventor of airtight food preservation (1749-1841)FranceScientists65.5

3434thJulianLast Pagan Roman emperor, reigned 361 to 363Politicians65.3

3535thSarah LegrainFrench politician b. 1985FrancePoliticians65.3

3636thLorne MichaelsCanadian and American television producer, writer, and actor b. 1944United StatesDirectors64.9

3737thAbdelmadjid TebbounePresident of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria... b. 1945Algeria ★ #1Politicians64.7

3838thHubert von GoisernAustrian singer-songwriter and bandleader b. 1952Austria ★ #1Musicians64.7

3939thLev VygotskySoviet psychologist (1896-1934)Russia ★ #1Academics64.7

4040thYuya UchidaJapanese musician and actor (1939-2019)Japan ★ #1Musicians64.3

4141stDylan WalshAmerican actor b. 1963United StatesActors64.2

4242ndNaniPortuguese footballer b. 1986Portugal ★ #1Footballers64.0

4343rdIkumi HayamaJapanese voice actress b. 1984JapanActors63.8

4444thAstrid of SwedenQueen consort of the Belgians (1905-1935)Sweden ★ #1Historical Figures63.6

4545thLeslie BibbAmerican actress b. 1973United StatesActors63.1

4646thHarry LloydBritish actor b. 1983United KingdomActors62.9

4747thSergei MakarichevRussian chess player b. 1953Russia62.1

4848thSarah HardingBritish singer and actress (1981-2021)United KingdomMusicians61.9

4949thKyle Dean MasseyAmerican actor b. 1981United StatesActors61.8

5050thMary Elizabeth MastrantonioAmerican actress b. 1958United StatesActors61.8

5151stQueralt LahozSpanish singer b. 1991Spain ★ #1Musicians61.6

5252ndRuPaulAmerican drag performer, actor, and musician b. 1960United StatesActors61.0

5353rdSusan RiceAmerican diplomat and policy advisor b. 1964United StatesPoliticians60.7

5454thPam BondiAmerican attorney and politician b. 1965United StatesPoliticians60.6

5555thZoë BellNew Zealand actress b. 1978New Zealand ★ #1Actors60.6

5656thLee StrasbergAmerican theatre director, actor and acting teacher 1901-1982United StatesDirectors60.5

5757thAndreas KalbitzGerman right-wing politician b. 1972Germany ★ #1Politicians59.8

5858thPhilip VI of FranceKing of France from 1328 to 1350FranceHistorical Figures59.0

5959thBarry McCaffreyUnited States Army general b. 1942United StatesPoliticians58.6

6060thRichard FortusAmerican musician b. 1966United StatesMusicians58.4

6161stWu YiVice Premier of China b. 1938China ★ #1Politicians58.2

6262ndNonso AnozieBritish actor b. 1978United KingdomActors57.8

6363rdAnna TanakaJapanese singer, model and actress b. 2005JapanMusicians57.8

6464thPierre NoraFrench historian and publisher (1931-2025)FranceWriters57.5

6565thDavid RamseyAmerican actor b. 1971United StatesActors57.5

6666thHollie SmithNew Zealand singer-songwriter b. 1982New ZealandMusicians57.4

6767thNguyễn Tấn DũngPrime Minister of Vietnam b. 1949Vietnam ★ #1Politicians57.4

6868thErnest John ObienaFilipino athletics competitor b. 1995Philippines ★ #1Athletes57.3

6969thLauren HuttonAmerican model, actress, and entrepreneur b. 1943United StatesModels57.3

7070thBrandon CallAmerican actor b. 1976United StatesActors57.3

7171stIan GarryIrish mixed martial arts fighter b. 1997Ireland ★ #157.2

7272ndEric NamSouth Korean-American singer b. 1988United StatesMusicians57.1

7373rdIrene MihalicGerman politician b. 1976GermanyPoliticians57.1

7474thCarlos UlbergNew Zealand mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter b. 1990New Zealand57.1

7575thElise MertensBelgian tennis player b. 1995Belgium ★ #1Tennis Players57.1

7676thCarlo VerdoneItalian actor, screenwriter and film director b. 1950Italy ★ #1Directors57.1

7777thClaudia PandolfiItalian actress b. 1974ItalyActors57.0

7878thDiane NealAmerican actress b. 1976United StatesActors56.8

7979thJohn Boehner53rd Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from... b. 1949United StatesPoliticians56.8

8080thRance HowardAmerican actor (1928-2017)United StatesActors56.8

8181stElvin HayesAmerican basketball player b. 1945United StatesBasketball Players56.8

8282ndGreg RutherfordBritish long jumper b. 1986United KingdomAthletes56.8

8383rdKatarzyna KawaPolish female tennis player b. 1992Poland ★ #1Tennis Players56.8

8484thToni SailerAustrian alpine skier and actor (1935-2009)AustriaAthletes56.7

8585thSaba AnglanaItalian singer and actress b. 1970Somalia ★ #1Musicians56.7

8686thSoichiro HondaJapanese engineer and industrialist 1906-1991JapanScientists56.6

8787thMurtas KazhgaleyevKazakhstani chess player b. 1973Kazakhstan ★ #156.6

8888thTerry BranstadAmerican politician b. 1946United StatesPoliticians56.5

8989thTakashi TezukaJapanese video game designer and producer b. 1960JapanDevelopers56.5

9090thRoland JofféEnglish and French film/television director and producer b. 1945United KingdomDirectors56.4

9191stStanley CohenAmerican biochemist 1922-2020United StatesAcademics56.4

9292ndWalter HallsteinGerman diplomat and statesman (1901-1982)GermanyPoliticians56.4

9393rdHoward DeanAmerican politician b. 1948United StatesPoliticians56.4

9494thKang Kek IewWar criminal and former leader in the Khmer Rouge 1942-2020Cambodia ★ #1Politicians56.4

9595thChristopher PaoliniAmerican writer b. 1983United StatesWriters56.4

9696thAristides PereiraCape Verdean politician, and first president of Cape Verde 1923-2011Cape Verde ★ #1Politicians56.3

9797thYuma TonguJapanese professional baseball player b. 1996JapanAthletes56.3

9898thPeter CookBritish actor, satirist, writer and comedian (1937-1995)United KingdomActors56.2

9999thLinda NoskováCzech tennis player b. 2004Czechia ★ #1Tennis Players56.1

100100thLuke KellyIrish singer and musician (1940-1984)IrelandMusicians56.1

Died on this day

Who died on 17 November, ranked the same way.

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