| 93331 | August 17 | Birth | 1956 – Álvaro Pino, Spanish cyclist |
| 93332 | August 17 | Birth | 1957 – Robin Cousins, English figure skater and actor |
| 93333 | August 17 | Birth | 1957 – Ken Kwapis, American director and screenwriter |
| 93334 | August 17 | Birth | 1957 – Laurence Overmire, American poet, author, and actor |
| 93335 | August 17 | Birth | 1958 – Belinda Carlisle, American singer-songwriter (The Go-Go's) |
| 93336 | August 17 | Birth | 1958 – Fred Goodwin, Scottish banker and accountant |
| 93337 | August 17 | Birth | 1958 – Maurizio Sandro Sala, Brazilian race car driver |
| 93338 | August 17 | Birth | 1958 – Kirk Stevens, Canadian snooker player |
| 93339 | August 17 | Birth | 1959 – Jonathan Franzen, American author and critic |
| 93340 | August 17 | Birth | 1959 – Jacek Kazimierski, Polish footballer |
| 93341 | August 17 | Birth | 1959 – David Koresh, American cult leader (d. 1993) |
| 93342 | August 17 | Birth | 1959 – Chika Sakamoto, Japanese voice actress and singer |
| 93343 | August 17 | Birth | 1959 – Eric Schlosser, American journalist and author |
| 93344 | August 17 | Birth | 1960 – Stephan Eicher, Swiss singer-songwriter (Grauzone) |
| 93345 | August 17 | Birth | 1960 – Sean Penn, American actor and director |
| 93346 | August 17 | Birth | 1961 – Larry B. Scott, American actor, director, and producer |
| 93347 | August 17 | Birth | 1962 – Gilby Clarke, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Guns N' Roses, Rock Star Supernova, and Candy) |
| 93348 | August 17 | Birth | 1962 – John Marshall Jones, American actor, director, and producer |
| 93349 | August 17 | Birth | 1962 – Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss, German actor and director |
| 93350 | August 17 | Birth | 1963 – Jon Gruden, American football player, coach, and sportscaster |
| 93351 | August 17 | Birth | 1963 – Shankar, Indian director and producer |
| 93352 | August 17 | Birth | 1964 – Colin James, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
| 93353 | August 17 | Birth | 1964 – Maria McKee, American singer-songwriter (Lone Justice) |
| 93354 | August 17 | Birth | 1964 – Dave Penney, English footballer and manager |
| 93355 | August 17 | Birth | 1965 – Steve Gorman, American drummer (The Black Crowes and Trigger Hippy) |
| 93356 | August 17 | Birth | 1966 – Maysa Leak, American singer and producer (Incognito) |
| 93357 | August 17 | Birth | 1966 – Jüri Luik, Estonian politician and diplomat, 18th Estonian Minister of Defense |
| 93358 | August 17 | Birth | 1966 – Rodney Mullen, American skateboarder and stuntman |
| 93359 | August 17 | Birth | 1966 – Don Sweeney, Canadian ice hockey player and manager |
| 93360 | August 17 | Birth | 1967 – David Conrad, American actor |