Wednesday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
August 29 2001
Italian comics artist and illustrator (1917–1994) · 1917–1994
Days lived
27,952
German musician · b. 1971
Days alive
10,958
singer · 1924–2005
Days lived
29,626
basketball player · b. 1946
Days alive
20,089
basketball player · b. 1982
Days alive
6,940
field hockey player · b. 1961
Days alive
14,610
musician · 1920–1955
Days lived
12,613
Scottish chemist · 1899–2001
Days lived
37,211
Singer · b. 1994
Days alive
2,557
Actor · b. 1939
Days alive
22,646
singer-songwriter · b. 1982
Days alive
6,940
professional basketball player · b. 1977
Days alive
8,766
politician · 1946–2019
Days lived
26,594
Finnish industrialist · 1869–1949
Days lived
29,328
Austrian amateur astronomer (1946-2017) · 1946–2017
Days lived
25,707
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military person · 1897–1947
Days lived
18,160
Canadian weightlifter (1927–1963) · 1927–1963
Days lived
13,117
German actor (1942-2014) · 1942–2014
Days lived
26,301
Austrian painter and sculptor (1905-1975) · 1905–1975
Days lived
25,327
Swiss author (1928-2018) · 1928–2018
Days lived
32,895
Norwegian businessman · b. 1962
Days alive
14,245
Ukrainian artist · b. 1967
Days alive
12,419
Hungarian Roman Catholic priest (1876-1954) · 1876–1954
Days lived
28,292
actor · 1915–1982
Days lived
24,472
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German actor · b. 1977
Days alive
8,766
writer · 1936–2018
Days lived
29,946
Icelandic businessman · b. 1967
Days alive
12,419
actor · b. 1986
Days alive
5,479
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singer · b. 1969
Days alive
11,688
Indian field hockey player (1905–1979) · 1905–1979
Days lived
27,124
actor · 1924–2018
Days lived
34,240
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Polish basketball player · b. 1993
Days alive
2,922
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American singer-songwriter, rapper, and bassist (born 1968) · b. 1968
Days alive
12,053
actor · 1891–1955
Days lived
23,407
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Singer-songwriter · 1958–2009
Days lived
18,563
singer · b. 1958
Days alive
15,706
Welsh rugby union footballer · b. 1982
Days alive
6,940
actor · b. 1957
Days alive
16,071
basketball player · b. 1965
Days alive
13,149
German actor · b. 1961
Days alive
14,610
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writer · b. 1926
Days alive
27,394
actor · 1923–2014
Days lived
33,233
American journalist and fashion critic (1922-2008) · 1922–2008
Days lived
31,463
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film director · b. 1977
Days alive
8,766
entrepreneur · 1924–2011
Days lived
31,569
photographer (1941–2010) · 1941–2010
Days lived
25,266
American musician and composer (born 1960) · b. 1960
Days alive
14,975
French writer and poet (1881-1957) · 1881–1957
Days lived
27,550
German physician, Nobel prize winner (1904-1979) · 1904–1979
Days lived
27,304
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American director and producer (1935–2023) · 1935–2023
Days lived
32,120
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.
Swedish actor and comedian (1945-2014) · 1945–2014
Days lived
25,385
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
40,322
Pinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012
Days lived
37,430
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
59,410
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
68,879
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
10,750
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