Monday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
May 23 2011
American musician · 1918–2002
Days lived
30,573
Swiss writer, journalist and photographer (1908–1942) · 1908–1942
Days lived
12,594
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German politician (1924-2015) · 1924–2015
Days lived
33,367
American clarinetist, composer, and bandleader (1910-2004) · 1910–2004
Days lived
34,555
Scottish rugby union player · 1950–2007
Days lived
20,950
American sport fisherman · b. 1978
Days alive
12,053
actor · 1927–2013
Days lived
31,593
American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer (1883–1939) · 1883–1939
Days lived
20,656
American comedian (born 1958) · b. 1958
Days alive
19,358
film director · 1862–1961
Days lived
36,365
German politician (1889–1967) · 1889–1967
Days lived
28,488
German SS commander ; affiant in Pohl Trial (NMT 4) · 1896–1966
Days lived
25,555
singer-songwriter · b. 1962
Days alive
17,897
American musician (1897–1971) · 1897–1971
Days lived
27,240
Austrian poet and architectural critic (1930-2019) · 1930–2019
Days lived
32,450
model · 1876–1955
Days lived
28,845
German classical archaeologist · b. 1949
Days alive
22,645
German actress · b. 1974
Days alive
13,514
German actress and voice actress · b. 1941
Days alive
25,567
Notable Trials · 1900–1946
Days lived
16,947
German tennis player · b. 1947
Days alive
23,376
German art collector, patron, writer, publicist and diplomat (1868-1937) · 1868–1937
Days lived
25,392
German entrepreneur (1853-1944) · 1853–1944
Days lived
33,366
basketball player · b. 1989
Days alive
8,035
association football player · b. 1997
Days alive
5,113
American actor (1912–1989) · 1912–1989
Days lived
28,321
writer · b. 1974
Days alive
13,514
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actor · b. 1991
Days alive
7,305
German politician (1881-1952) · 1881–1952
Days lived
25,894
Italian presbyter and writer (1927-2012) · 1927–2012
Days lived
30,908
Sinn Féin politician and deputy First Minister (1950-2017) · 1950–2017
Days lived
24,409
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French entrepreneur · b. 1952
Days alive
21,549
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German actress · b. 1972
Days alive
14,244
actor · b. 1989
Days alive
8,035
Swedish writer (1891–1974) · 1891–1974
Days lived
30,364
American internet pioneer · b. 1963
Days alive
17,532
French politician (1961- · b. 1961
Days alive
18,262
film director · b. 1941
Days alive
25,567
Racing automobile driver · b. 1972
Days alive
14,244
Irish rugby union footballer, coach and administrator · 1934–2023
Days lived
32,708
player of American football · b. 1986
Days alive
9,131
actor · 1929–1982
Days lived
19,447
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German actor (1877-1956) · 1877–1956
Days lived
28,774
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musician · b. 1967
Days alive
16,071
entrepreneur · b. 1961
Days alive
18,262
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.
Swiss writer (1878-1947) · 1878–1947
Days lived
25,077
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
43,876
Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,152
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
62,964
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
72,433
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
14,304
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