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Died on Friday February 17, 2023
- Godelieve Vanstraelen (83), Sint-Truiden, België
- Gabrielle Agnès Ketels (83), Oostende
- Cornelis Cornelis Nieuwenhuis (86), Nieuw-Vennep (NL)
- John William Campion (92), Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, Verenigde Staten
- Hendricus Adrianus Toonen (86), Beers, Friesland, Nederland
- Simon Petrus Bruin (90), Sijbekarspel
- Anna Christina Hendrika Snoek (93), Uithoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- James Stephen Mandrell (55), Arlington, Texas, Verenigde Staten
- Barbara (Bärbel) Lüert (82), Bad Neuenahr
- Edith Huyghe (86), Lebbeke
Born on February 17
- 1984 » AB de Villiers, South African cricketer
- 1985 » Anders Jacobsen, Norwegian ski jumper
- 1988 » Vasyl Lomachenko, Ukrainian boxer
- 1989 » Chord Overstreet, American actor and singer
- 1989 » Rebecca Adlington, English swimmer
- 1990 » Marianne St-Gelais, Canadian speed skater
- 1991 » Bonnie Wright, English actress, director, and screenwriter
- 1991 » Ed Sheeran, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
- 1993 » Marc Márquez, Spanish motorcycle racer
- 1993 » Nicola Leali, Italian footballer
Died on February 17
- 2015 » Cathy Ubels-Veen, Dutch politician (b. 1928)
- 2015 » John Barrow, American-Canadian football player and manager (b. 1935)
- 2016 » Andrzej Żuławski, Polish film director (b. 1940)
- 2016 » Andy Ganteaume, Trinidadian cricketer (b. 1921)
- 2016 » Claude Jeancolas, French historian, author, and journalist (b. 1949)
- 2016 » Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, Egyptian journalist (b. 1923)
- 2016 » Tony Phillips, American baseball player (b. 1959)
- 2017 » Michael Novak, American Roman Catholic theologian (b. 1933)
- 2017 » Robert H. Michel, American politician (b. 1923)
- 2020 » Ror Wolf, German writer, poet, and artist (b. 1932)
Names that were popular for boys in 2023
- Jan
- Prpijn
- Jip
- Lukas
- Jax
- Jacob
- Cornelis
- Levi
- Benjamin
- Tommi
- Julian
- Teunis
- Owen
- Liam
- Hendrik
- Luca
Names that were popular for girls in 2023
- Anna
- Marretje
- Mara
- Johanna
- Saar
- Maria
- Fien
- Norah
- Lotte
- Jasmijn
- Juna
- Charlotte
- Sophie
- Aimée
- Hailey
- Neeltje