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August 17 2007
Middleweight boxer champion of the world (1951–2020) · 1951–2020
Days lived
25,226
Mixed martial arts fighter · b. 1993
Days alive
5,113
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German politician · b. 1963
Days alive
16,071
Swiss actor · b. 1950
Days alive
20,819
Dutch baseball player (1917–1989) · 1917–1989
Days lived
26,110
German SS, Security Police and Security Service commander and convicted war criminal · 1906–1955
Days lived
17,926
Notable Trials · 1560–1614
Days lived
19,727
Notable Trials · 1929–1977
Days lived
17,516
American chemist and cosmetics company founder (1906–1998) · 1906–1998
Days lived
33,713
YouTube personality · b. 1953
Days alive
19,723
athlete · b. 1970
Days alive
13,514
fencer (1892–1929) · 1892–1929
Days lived
13,598
scientist · 1931–2025
Days lived
34,310
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Serbian singer · b. 1978
Days alive
10,592
politician · 1926–2022
Days lived
35,169
American tennis player · b. 1970
Days alive
13,514
American football coach (born 1963) · b. 1963
Days alive
16,071
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German author and historian (1944-) · b. 1944
Days alive
23,010
Brazilian association football player and manager (born 1964) · b. 1964
Days alive
15,705
writer · b. 1957
Days alive
18,262
Singer-songwriter · b. 1987
Days alive
7,305
German essayist and activist (1885–1972) · 1885–1972
Days lived
31,821
entrepreneur · b. 1944
Days alive
23,010
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rapper · b. 2000
Days alive
2,556
artist · 1896–1990
Days lived
34,229
American actress, singer, screenwriter, and writer (1893–1980) · 1893–1980
Days lived
31,873
a Doctor of Medicine, dentist, religious figure (1899–1994) · 1899–1994
Days lived
34,503
American business manager · b. 1944
Days alive
23,010
German anthropologist (1900-1972) · 1900–1972
Days lived
26,325
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Singer · b. 1994
Days alive
4,748
actor and director · b. 1962
Days alive
16,436
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Italian filmmaker (1909–1966) · 1909–1966
Days lived
20,727
actor · b. 1957
Days alive
18,262
German journalist (1956–2004) · 1956–2004
Days lived
17,587
Film director · b. 1943
Days alive
23,376
film director · 1913–1970
Days lived
20,626
Oscar Winners · b. 1960
Days alive
17,166
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actor · b. 1960
Days alive
17,166
German journalist and newscaster · b. 1969
Days alive
13,879
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French association football player and manager (born 1977) · b. 1977
Days alive
10,957
German actor · b. 1986
Days alive
7,670
YouTube personality · 1932–2018
Days lived
31,405
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chemist · 1893–1960
Days lived
24,583
German linguist (1855-1908) · 1855–1908
Days lived
19,312
rapper · 1928–2011
Days lived
30,239
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football player · b. 1977
Days alive
10,957
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Films already out by this date.
American film director, producer, and screenwriter (1904–1977) · 1904–1977
Days lived
26,687
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
42,501
Chimpanzee · 1965–2007
Days lived
15,399
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
61,589
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
71,058
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
12,929
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