Monday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
August 6 2001
Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, botanist, and Nobel laureate (1881–1955) · 1881–1955
Days lived
26,879
British musician (1946–2017) · 1946–2017
Days lived
25,820
Olympic wrestler · b. 1953
Days alive
17,532
Brazilian footballer and manager · b. 1986
Days alive
5,479
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artist · 1928–1987
Days lived
21,384
bishop of the Old Catholic Church (1852-1919) · 1852–1919
Days lived
24,606
film director · b. 1965
Days alive
13,149
football player · b. 1985
Days alive
5,844
South African rugby union player · 1884–1962
Days lived
28,611
German archaeologist (1859–1943) · 1859–1943
Days lived
30,803
American musician and educator (1937–2014) · 1937–2014
Days lived
28,098
American football player · b. 1982
Days alive
6,940
German writer; television director and producer · b. 1952
Days alive
17,897
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American basketball player · b. 1965
Days alive
13,149
singer · 1969–2003
Days lived
12,494
athlete · b. 1986
Days alive
5,479
American film director (1892–1963) · 1892–1963
Days lived
25,719
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actor · b. 1972
Days alive
10,592
English stage and musical actress (1866–1928) · 1865–1928
Days lived
23,032
American tennis player (1908–1997) · 1908–1997
Days lived
32,442
German chess player and author · b. 1943
Days alive
21,185
businessperson · b. 1959
Days alive
15,341
Hungarian weightlifter (1918-1985) · 1918–1985
Days lived
24,505
German photographer (1925–2013) · 1925–2013
Days lived
32,133
film director · b. 1982
Days alive
6,940
film director · b. 1954
Days alive
17,167
American hacker (1963–2023) · 1963–2023
Days lived
21,894
American actress (1911–1989) · 1911–1989
Days lived
28,388
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actor · b. 1970
Days alive
11,323
association football player · b. 1997
Days alive
1,461
German cabaret artist (1890-1959) · 1890–1959
Days lived
25,080
entrepreneur · b. 1953
Days alive
17,532
field hockey player · b. 1966
Days alive
12,784
Cricketer · b. 2004
entrepreneur · 1918–2007
Days lived
32,356
American science fiction and fantasy writer · b. 1972
Days alive
10,592
American tennis player (1919–2011) · 1919–2011
Days lived
33,536
film director · b. 1960
Days alive
14,975
Vietnamese politician; Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam · b. 1944
Days alive
20,819
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actor · 1917–1997
Days lived
29,184
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football player · b. 1983
Days alive
6,575
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scientist · b. 1958
Days alive
15,706
singer · b. 1953
Days alive
17,532
Lawyer · b. 1974
Days alive
9,862
Founder · b. 1976
Days alive
9,131
British musician · b. 1964
Days alive
13,514
film director · b. 1980
Days alive
7,670
Chinese beauty queen · b. 1989
Days alive
4,383
Japanese composer and music producer · b. 1965
Days alive
13,149
YouTuber · b. 1995
Days alive
2,192
Notable people alive on this date, sorted by most days lived (top 20).
Notable animals alive on this date.
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Notable books already in print.
Films already out by this date.
architect (1880-1955) · 1880–1955
Days lived
27,314
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
40,299
Pinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012
Days lived
37,430
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
59,387
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
68,856
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
10,727
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