Awards & Winners

Award Winners

Birthday : November 17

Check all the award winners born on November 17.
BirthDate
Winner
17-November-1986

Karmichael Hunt (New Zealand)

Karmichael Neil Matthew Hunt is an Australian professional football player, currently playing...
17-November-1983

Christopher Paolini (Italy, United States of America)

Christopher James Paolini is an American author. He is best known as the author of the...
17-November-1983

Ryan Braun (United States of America)

Ryan Joseph Braun, is an American baseball right fielder for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major...
17-November-1981

Bojana Novakovic (Australia, Serbia)

Bojana Novakovic is a Serbian Australian actress.
17-November-1979

Mads Nissen (Denmark)

Mads Nissen is a Danish documentary photographer. Nissen completed his studies at the Danish...
17-November-1978

Kirti Reddy (India)

Keerthi Reddy is an Indian former film actress. She has acted in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and...
17-November-1978

Rachel McAdams (Canada)

Rachel Anne McAdams is a Canadian actress. After graduating from a four-year theatre program at...
17-November-1975

MAYA (South Korea)

Maya is a Korean singer. Her family includes one brother and three sisters. Her hobbies are...
17-November-1974

Leslie Bibb (United States of America)

Leslie Louise Bibb is an American fashion model and actress. Bibb transitioned into film and...
17-November-1972

Jonathan D. Levin (United States of America)

Jonathan Levin is Professor of Economics and, by courtesy, at the Graduate School of Business &...
17-November-1972

Leonard Roberts (United States of America)

Leonard Roberts is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Sean Taylor in Drumline...
17-November-1972

Roja (India)

Roja Selvamani is a South Indian actress and politician. She currently aligns with the YSR...
17-November-1970

Choi Jin-yeong (South Korea)

Choi Jin-yeong is an actor.
17-November-1970

Paul LaFarge (United States of America)

Paul B. La Farge is an American novelist, essayist and academic. As of 2012, he has published...
17-November-1969

Leonard Russell (United States of America)

Leonard James Russell is a former professional American football player who was selected by the...
17-November-1968

Andrew Roberts (United Kingdom)

Andrew Roberts is a digital artist.
17-November-1966

Sophie Marceau (France)

Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu is a French actress, director, screenwriter, and author. She has...
17-November-1966

Kate Ceberano (Australia)

Catherine "Kate" Ceberano is an Australian singer. She achieved success in the soul, jazz and...
17-November-1966

Tomasz Sapryk (Poland)

Tomasz Sapryk is a Polish actor. He appeared in the television series Aby do świtu... in 1992...
17-November-1966

Ed Brubaker (United States of America)

Ed Brubaker is an American comic book writer and cartoonist. Brubaker's first early comics work...
17-November-1965

Bill Morrison (United States of America)

Bill Morrison is a New York-based filmmaker and artist, best known for his experimental collage...
17-November-1965

Indranil Ghosh (India)

Indranil Ghosh is a film art director.
17-November-1964

Julie Stewart (Canada)

Julie A. Stewart is a Canadian actress.
17-November-1964

Jacopo Quadri (Italy)

Jacopo Quadri is a film editor.
17-November-1964

Marina Carr (Republic of Ireland)

Marina Carr is an Irish playwright. Born in Tullamore, County Offaly, Carr grew up in a...
17-November-1962

Adam Howard (Australia)

Adam Howard is a film director, cinematographer and editor.
17-November-1961

Vince Mendoza (United States of America)

Vince Mendoza is a music arranger and composer. Mendoza was born in Connecticut and studied...
17-November-1961

David A. Bell (United States of America)

David A. Bell is a 2002 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
17-November-1960

RuPaul (United States of America)

RuPaul Andre Charles, best known mononymously as RuPaul, is an American actor, drag queen,...
17-November-1960

Steve Bell (Canada)

Steve Bell is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He...
17-November-1960

Steve Stipanovich (United States of America)

Stephen Samuel Stipanovich is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6-ft 11-inch...
17-November-1960

Takashi Tezuka (Japan)

Takashi Tezuka, sometimes credited under his nickname Ten Ten, is a video game designer working...
17-November-1959

Yuan Chang (United States of America)

Yuan Chang is an American virologist and pathologist who co-discovered Kaposi's...
17-November-1957

Dani Levy (Switzerland)

Dani Levy is a film maker, theatrical director and actor.
17-November-1956

Edward Saxon (United States of America)

Edward Bradley Saxon is an American film producer.
17-November-1956

Laura Hicks (United States of America)

Laura Hicks is an actress, author, narrator.
17-November-1956

Kelly Ward (United States of America)

Kelly Ward is an American actor and voice director for TV animation. He is most famous for his...
17-November-1956

Jan M. Ziolkowski (Poland, United States of America)

Jan Ziolkowski is the Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Medieval Latin at Harvard University...
17-November-1955

Katherine Russell Rich (United States of America)

Katherine Russell Rich was an American autobiographical writer from New York City. Her first...
17-November-1954

David Francey (Canada)

David Francey is a Canadian folk singer-songwriter. Born in 1954 in Ayrshire, Scotland, Francey...
17-November-1953

Uma Gajapathi Raju (India)

Uma Gajapathi Raju B.A. was a member of Indian Parliament. She was born at Palghat, Kerala on...
17-November-1951

Brent Carver (Canada)

Brent Carver is a Canadian actor best known for his performances on Broadway in Kiss of the...
17-November-1950

Mabel Cheung (China, Hong Kong)

Wanting Zhang is a film director.
17-November-1950

Carlo Verdone (Italy)

Carlo Verdone is an Italian actor, screenwriter and film director.
17-November-1949

Jon Avnet (United States of America)

Jonathan Michael Avnet, better known as Jon Avnet, is an American director, writer and producer.
17-November-1947

Bill Lancaster (United States of America)

William Henry "Bill" Lancaster was an American screenwriter.
17-November-1947

Hajnal Andréka (Hungary)

17-November-1947

Steven E. de Souza (United States of America)

Steven E. de Souza is a screenwriter, television producer, television director, writer, actor,...
17-November-1947

Will Vinton (United States of America)

Will Vinton is an American director and producer of animated films. He was born in McMinnville,...
17-November-1946

Arthur Goldhammer (United States of America)

Arthur Goldhammer is a 2006 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
17-November-1946

Bob McBride (Canada)

Robert Bruce McBride was lead vocalist for the Canadian popular music group Lighthouse. The...
17-November-1945

Elvin Hayes (United States of America)

Elvin Ernest Hayes is a retired American basketball player and radio analyst for Houston Cougars...
17-November-1945

Roland Joffé (France, United Kingdom)

Roland Joffé is an English-French film director who is known for his Oscar nominated movies, The...
17-November-1944

Lorne Michaels (United States of America, Canada)

Lorne Michaels, CM is a Canadian-American television producer and writer, best known for...
17-November-1944

Rem Koolhaas (Netherlands)

Remment Lucas "Rem" Koolhaas is a Dutch architect, architectural theorist, urbanist and...
17-November-1944

Danny DeVito (United States of America)

Daniel Michael "Danny" DeVito, Jr. is an American actor, comedian, director, and producer. He...
17-November-1944

Tom Seaver (United States of America)

George Thomas "Tom" Seaver, nicknamed "Tom Terrific" and "The Franchise", is a former Major...
17-November-1944

Jim Boeheim (United States of America)

James Arthur "Jim" Boeheim is the head coach of the men's basketball team at Syracuse...
17-November-1942

Bob Gaudio (United States of America)

Robert John "Bob" Gaudio is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer, and...
17-November-1942

Martin Scorsese (United States of America)

Martin Charles Scorsese is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film...
17-November-1939

Karl Y. Hostetler (United States of America)

Karl Y. Hostetler is a 1980 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
17-November-1938

Ratnakar Matkari

Ratnakar Ramkrushna Matkari is a Marathi writer, a movie and play producer/director, and a...
17-November-1938

Gordon Lightfoot (Canada)

Gordon Meredith Lightfoot, Jr. CC OOnt is a Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved...
17-November-1937

Peter Cook (England)

Peter Edward Cook was an English actor, satirist, writer and comedian. An extremely influential...
17-November-1936

José Carlos Ruiz (Mexico)

José Carlos Ruiz is a Mexican film and television actor, born in the City of Jerez Zacatecas,...
17-November-1936

Luis Rafael Sánchez (Puerto Rico)

Dr. Luis Rafael Sánchez, a.k.a. "Wico" Sánchez is a Puerto Rican essayist, novelist, and...
17-November-1935

Roswell Rudd (United States of America)

Roswell Rudd is a Grammy Award-nominated American jazz trombonist and composer. Although skilled...
17-November-1934

David Sackett (Canada)

David Lawrence Sackett, OC FRSC is a Canadian medical doctor and a pioneer in evidence-based...
17-November-1934

Alan Curtis (United States of America)

Alan Curtis is a noted American harpsichordist, musicologist, and conductor of baroque opera...
17-November-1934

Llyn Foulkes (United States of America)

Llyn Foulkes is an American artist living and working in Los Angeles. As a student at Chouinard...
17-November-1931

Emilio García Riera (Spain, Mexico)

Emilio García Riera was an actor, writer and critic cinema Spanish, naturalized Mexican. He has...
17-November-1931

Glenn Lord (United States of America)

Glenn Lord was an American literary agent, editor, and publisher of the prose and poetry of...
17-November-1930

David Amram (United States of America)

David Amram is an American composer, conductor, multi-instrumentalist, and author. As a...
17-November-1930

Anne Ferry (United States of America)

Anne Ferry is a 1973 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
17-November-1930

Karl Merkatz (Austria)

Karl Merkatz is a well-known Austrian actor. He participated in numerous Austrian film...
17-November-1930

William Bailey (United States of America)

William H. Bailey is an American artist and university professor. He is the Kingman Brewster...
17-November-1930

Bob Mathias (United States of America)

Robert Bruce "Bob" Mathias was an American decathlete, two-time Olympic gold medalist, a United...
17-November-1929

Jackie Ferrara (United States of America)

Jackie Ferrara is an American sculptor and draughtswoman best known for her pyramidal stacked...
17-November-1929

Patricia Ann Meyer Spacks (United States of America)

Patricia Ann Meyer Spacks is a writer.
17-November-1928

Philip Converse (United States of America)

Philip Ernest Converse is an American political scientist. He is a professor emeritus in...
17-November-1927

Sheldon K. Friedlander (United States of America)

Sheldon K. Friedlander is a 1969 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
17-November-1927

Henri Coulette (United States of America)

Henri Coulette was an American poet and educator. His first book, The War of the Secret Agents...
17-November-1927

Robert Butler (United States of America)

Robert Butler is an American film director and Emmy award-winning television director. He is...
17-November-1926

Charles Swithinbank (Myanmar)

Charles Swithinbank is a glaciologist.
17-November-1926

Oleh Hornykiewicz (Austria)

Oleh Hornykiewicz is an Austrian biochemist.
17-November-1925

David Hogness (United States of America)

David Swenson Hogness is an American biochemist, geneticist, and developmental biologist and...
17-November-1925

Charles Mackerras (Australia)

Sir Alan Charles Maclaurin Mackerras, AC, CH, CBE was an Australian conductor. He was an...
17-November-1923

George T. Dennis, S.J. (United States of America)

George T. Dennis, S.J. is a 1964 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
17-November-1922

Stanley Cohen (United States of America)

Stanley Cohen is an American biochemist and Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology and Medicine.
17-November-1922

Stuart Schulberg (United States of America)

Stuart Schulberg was a screenwriter and film producer.
17-November-1920

Edward Stankiewicz (Poland)

Edward Stankiewicz was a 1976 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
17-November-1920

George Dunning (United Kingdom, Canada)

George Garnett Dunning was a Canadian-born filmmaker and animator. He is best known for...
17-November-1920

Gemini Ganesan (India)

Ramaswamy Ganesan, better known by his stage name Gemini Ganesan, was an Indian film actor who...
17-November-1916

Shelby Foote (United States of America)

Shelby Dade Foote, Jr. was an American historian and novelist who wrote The Civil War: A...
17-November-1911

Theron Warth (United States of America)

Theron Warth was a film producer and film editor.
17-November-1902

Eugene Wigner (Hungary, United States of America, Austria)

Eugene Paul "E. P." Wigner, was a Hungarian American theoretical physicist and mathematician. He...
17-November-1899

Douglas Shearer (Canada, United States of America)

Douglas G. Shearer was a Canadian American pioneer sound designer and recording director who...
17-November-1898

William Flannery (United States of America)

William Edward Flannery was an American art director and architect for William Randolph Hearst...
17-November-1891

Sigurd Christiansen (Norway)

Sigurd Christiansen was a Norwegian novelist and playwright. He made his literary debut with the...
17-November-1891

William Harold Coltman (United Kingdom)

William Harold Coltman, VC, DCM & Bar, MM & Bar was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross,...
17-November-1889

James Duffy (United Kingdom)

James Duffy VC was a British Army soldier during the First World War, and an Irish recipient of...
17-November-1885

Charles Rosher (United Kingdom)

Charles G. Rosher, A.S.C. was a two-time Academy Award-winning cinematographer who worked from...
17-November-1881

Jacob Rivers (United Kingdom)

Jacob Rivers VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious...
17-November-1878

Hans Zinsser (United States of America)

Hans Zinsser was an American physician, bacteriologist, and prolific author. The author of over...
17-November-1865

John Stanley Plaskett (Canada)

John Stanley Plaskett FRS was a Canadian astronomer. He worked as a machinist, and was offered a...
17-November-1865

William Merriam Burton (United States of America)

William Merriam Burton was a U.S. chemist who developed the first thermal cracking process for...