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Famous People Born on May 17

You share your birthday with Enya and 67 other legends. Here's who was born on May 17.

Your birthday legend
Enya
Enya
Singer
Taurus · born 1961
Your Birthday Archetype
The Performer
You share your birthday with the entertainers, musicians and actors who captured the world through creativity and charisma.
Birthday Power Score
Creativity98
Charisma91
Determination89
Passion86
A playful read on the traits of the legends born on this day — for fun, not science.
Entertainers
  • EnyaEnya · Singer
  • Dennis HopperDennis Hopper · Actor
  • Erik SatieErik Satie · Composer
  • Jean GabinJean Gabin · Singer
  • SASasha Alexander · Actor
  • TRTrent Reznor · Singer
  • CFCraig Ferguson · Actor
  • RARochelle Aytes · Voice Actor
  • +26 more entertainers
Athletes
  • TPTony Parker · Basketball player
  • SLSugar Ray Leonard · Boxing champion
  • DHDaiki Hashioka · Footballer
  • EEEL KÁISER ESPAÑOL · Footballer
  • HKHorst Köppel · Footballer
  • IDIgor Denisov · Footballer
  • KYKoki Yonekura · Footballer
  • TGTeófilo Gutiérrez · Footballer
  • +10 more athletes
Minds & Makers
  • EJEdward Jenner · Physician
  • DHDerek Hough · Dancer
  • JVJean Vautrin · Photographer
  • MCMichel de Certeau · Philosopher
  • FKFerenc Krausz · Physicist
  • AJAlan Johnston · Journalist
  • JKJán Kuciak · Journalist
  • LGLars Gustafsson · Poet
  • +6 more minds & makers
Icons & Explorers
  • AAAngelica Agurbash · Model
  • JAJoseph M. Acaba · Astronaut

Keep exploring

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A curated list of broadly-loved public figures with real, verified birth dates. The Birthday Power Score is a playful interpretation, not science.