Wednesday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
August 29 2001
Italian comics artist and illustrator (1917–1994) · 1917–1994
Days lived
27,953
German musician · b. 1971
Days alive
10,959
singer · 1924–2005
Days lived
29,627
basketball player · b. 1946
Days alive
20,090
basketball player · b. 1982
Days alive
6,941
field hockey player · b. 1961
Days alive
14,611
musician · 1920–1955
Days lived
12,614
Scottish chemist · 1899–2001
Days lived
37,212
Singer · b. 1994
Days alive
2,558
Actor · b. 1939
Days alive
22,647
singer-songwriter · b. 1982
Days alive
6,941
professional basketball player · b. 1977
Days alive
8,767
politician · 1946–2019
Days lived
26,595
Finnish industrialist · 1869–1949
Days lived
29,329
Austrian amateur astronomer (1946-2017) · 1946–2017
Days lived
25,708
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military person · 1897–1947
Days lived
18,161
Canadian weightlifter (1927–1963) · 1927–1963
Days lived
13,118
German actor (1942-2014) · 1942–2014
Days lived
26,302
Austrian painter and sculptor (1905-1975) · 1905–1975
Days lived
25,328
Swiss author (1928-2018) · 1928–2018
Days lived
32,896
Norwegian businessman · b. 1962
Days alive
14,246
Ukrainian artist · b. 1967
Days alive
12,420
Hungarian Roman Catholic priest (1876-1954) · 1876–1954
Days lived
28,293
actor · 1915–1982
Days lived
24,473
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German actor · b. 1977
Days alive
8,767
writer · 1936–2018
Days lived
29,947
Icelandic businessman · b. 1967
Days alive
12,420
actor · b. 1986
Days alive
5,480
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singer · b. 1969
Days alive
11,689
Indian field hockey player (1905–1979) · 1905–1979
Days lived
27,125
actor · 1924–2018
Days lived
34,241
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Polish basketball player · b. 1993
Days alive
2,923
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American singer-songwriter, rapper, and bassist (born 1968) · b. 1968
Days alive
12,054
actor · 1891–1955
Days lived
23,408
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Singer-songwriter · 1958–2009
Days lived
18,564
singer · b. 1958
Days alive
15,707
Welsh rugby union footballer · b. 1982
Days alive
6,941
actor · b. 1957
Days alive
16,072
basketball player · b. 1965
Days alive
13,150
German actor · b. 1961
Days alive
14,611
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writer · b. 1926
Days alive
27,395
actor · 1923–2014
Days lived
33,234
American journalist and fashion critic (1922-2008) · 1922–2008
Days lived
31,464
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film director · b. 1977
Days alive
8,767
entrepreneur · 1924–2011
Days lived
31,570
photographer (1941–2010) · 1941–2010
Days lived
25,267
American musician and composer (born 1960) · b. 1960
Days alive
14,976
French writer and poet (1881-1957) · 1881–1957
Days lived
27,551
German physician, Nobel prize winner (1904-1979) · 1904–1979
Days lived
27,305
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American director and producer (1935–2023) · 1935–2023
Days lived
32,121
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
25,386
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
40,323
Pinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012
Days lived
37,431
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
59,411
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
68,880
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
10,751
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