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February 11 2016

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Born on This Day

🇫🇷Adèle Haenel
actor · b. 1989
Days alive
9,861
🇦🇹Adelheid Popp
deceased
journalist · 1869–1939
Days lived
25,590
🇩🇪Alexander von Puttkamer
musician · b. 1973
Days alive
15,705
🇩🇪Alexandra Neldel
German actress · b. 1976
Days alive
14,610
🇺🇸Allysin Chaynes
actor · b. 1979
Days alive
13,514
Andriy Lunin
association football player · b. 1999
Days alive
6,209
🇩🇪Annelise Kretschmer
deceased
German photographer (1903–1987) · 1903–1987
Days lived
30,864
🇺🇸Audrey Peters
deceased
American actress (1927-2019) · 1927–2019
Days lived
33,775
🇷🇴Bogdan Bălan
French rugby union footballer · b. 1980
Days alive
13,149
Burt Reynolds
deceased
actor · 1936–2018
Days lived
30,158
🇮🇹Carlo Carrà
deceased
artist · 1881–1966
Days lived
31,106
🇷🇺Cēzars Ozers
deceased
Olympic basketball player (1937–2023) · 1937–2023
Days lived
31,678
🇫🇷Cheick Fantamady Diarra
Malian and French footballer · b. 1992
Days alive
8,766
🇬🇧Damian Lewis
Television actor · b. 1971
Days alive
16,436
🇺🇸Dianna Russini
Editor · b. 1983
Days alive
12,053
🇩🇪Dieter Eppler
deceased
German actor (1927–2008) · 1927–2008
Days lived
29,646
🇰🇷Dino (Lee Chan)
K-pop Idol (SEVENTEEN) · b. 1999
Days alive
6,209
🇬🇧Douglas Davies
British theologian · b. 1947
Days alive
25,202
🇩🇪Else Lasker-Schüler
deceased
writer · 1869–1945
Days lived
27,738
🇺🇸Gary North
deceased
American historian and author (1942–2022) · 1942–2022
Days lived
29,233
🇺🇸Gene Vincent
deceased
singer-songwriter · 1935–1971
Days lived
13,392
🇩🇪Gerhard Glogowski
German politician · b. 1943
Days alive
26,663
🇺🇸Gerry Goffin
deceased
singer · 1939–2014
Days lived
27,522
🇮🇹Giuseppe De Santis
deceased
Italian film director (1917–1997) · 1917–1997
Days lived
29,314
Harold Gilman
deceased
artist · 1876–1919
Days lived
15,706
🇬🇧Ian Porterfield
deceased
football player · 1946–2007
Days lived
22,492
🇯🇵Ikuhiro Kiyota
film director · b. 1986
Days alive
10,957
🇦🇹Immy Schell
deceased
Austrian actress (1935-1992) · 1935–1992
Days lived
21,004
🇺🇸Isaiah Mustafa
actor · b. 1974
Days alive
15,340
🇫🇷Jacques Corrèze
deceased
French politician and businessman (1912-1991) · 1912–1991
Days lived
28,990
🇨🇿Jaroslav Špaček
athlete · b. 1974
Days alive
15,340
Jennifer Aniston
television actor · b. 1969
Days alive
17,166
🇺🇸Joseph L. Mankiewicz
deceased
American film director, screenwriter, and producer (1909-1993) · 1909–1993
Days lived
30,675
Kelly Rowland
singer · b. 1981
Days alive
12,783
🇺🇸Ken Shamrock
American mixed martial artist, professional wrestler and actor · b. 1964
Days alive
18,993
Khalid
singer · b. 1998
Days alive
6,574
🇭🇺Leó Szilárd
deceased
scientist · 1898–1964
Days lived
24,214
🇨🇦Leslie Nielsen
deceased
European-Canadian/American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, producer and comedian (1926–2010) · 1926–2010
Days lived
30,971
🇩🇪Lisa Martinek
deceased
actor · 1972–2019
Days lived
17,304
🇫🇷Mathieu Nicolas
French rugby union player · b. 1987
Days alive
10,592
Michael Scott
deceased
Actor · 1945–2025
Days lived
29,280
Mike Markkula
Actor · b. 1942
Days alive
27,028
🇺🇸Mike Shinoda
singer · b. 1977
Days alive
14,244
🇦🇹Milka Hartman
deceased
musician · 1902–1997
Days lived
34,817
🇩🇪Patrik Kühnen
German tennis player · b. 1966
Days alive
18,262
🇩🇪Peter Leonhard Braun
German radio producer · b. 1929
Days alive
31,776
🇺🇸Q'orianka Kilcher
American actress · b. 1990
Days alive
9,496
Rafael van der Vaart
Dutch association football player (born 1983) · b. 1983
Days alive
12,053
Rosé
singer · b. 1997
Days alive
6,939
🇳🇿Rosé (Park Chaeyoung)
K-pop Idol (BLACKPINK) · b. 1997
Days alive
6,939
🇺🇸Rudolf Bauer
deceased
artist · 1889–1953
Days lived
23,334
🇫🇮Saana Saarteinen
Finnish female tennis player · b. 1993
Days alive
8,400
Shawn Lee
Actor · b. 1990
Days alive
9,496
🇺🇸Sheryl Crow
singer-songwriter · b. 1962
Days alive
19,723
Sonia Rolland
Actor · b. 1981
Days alive
12,783
Stanko Bloudek
deceased
figure skater, discus thrower, football executive and engineer (1890–1959) · 1890–1959
Days lived
25,489
🇯🇵Takeshi Obata
Japanese manga artist (born 1969) · b. 1969
Days alive
17,166
🇺🇸Taylor Lautner
actor · b. 1992
Days alive
8,766
🇺🇸Thomas Edison
deceased
Engineer · 1847–1931
Days lived
30,929
🇨🇳Yang Bin
Chinese businessman and tax evader · b. 1963
Days alive
19,358

Died on This Day

🇨🇭Anne Cuneo
deceased
Swiss journalist (1936-2015) · 1936–2015
Days lived
28,647
🇫🇷Christian Bérard
deceased
French artist, fashion illustrator, and designer (1902-1949) · 1902–1949
Days lived
16,977

Who Was Alive

Notable people alive on this date, sorted by most days lived (top 20).

Sándor Farkas
Catholic priest, born 1853 · b. 1853
Days alive
59,575
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
48,253

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
67,246
🇺🇸Koko
deceased
Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,152

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,419
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,116

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
670,626
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
150,140

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
28,069
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
21,491

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🇺🇸Frank Herbert

deceased

writer · 1920–1986

Days lived

23,867

🇸🇪Harry Arnold

Swedish jazz saxophonist and bandleader (1920–1971) · 1920–1971

Days lived

18,450

🇺🇸James Bryant Conant

American chemist (1893–1978) · 1893–1978

Days lived

31,002

🇯🇵Katsuya Nomura

film director · 1935–2020

Days lived

30,908

Kelvin Kiptum

athletics competitor · 1999–2024

Days lived

8,837

Lee J. Cobb

Actor · 1911–1976

Days lived

23,441

🇩🇪Ludwig Nolden

German association football player (1935–2024) · 1935–2024

Days lived

32,271

🇺🇸Patsy O'Connell Sherman

American chemist · 1930–2008

Days lived

28,273

🇲🇽Roberto Mangas

Mexican alpinist · 1914–1982

Days lived

24,862

🇦🇹Rudolf Hilferding

writer · 1877–1941

Days lived

23,195

🇱🇻Sergei Eisenstein

Soviet filmmaker (1898–1948) · 1898–1948

Days lived

18,281

🇸🇪Simon Brehm

rapper · 1921–1967

Days lived

16,478

🇺🇸Sylvia Plath

American poet and writer (1932–1963) · 1932–1963

Days lived

11,064

🇵🇱Tadeusz Dembończyk

Polish weightlifter · 1955–2004

Days lived

17,582

🇦🇹Teddy Bill

Austrian actor (1900–1949) · 1900–1949

Days lived

17,617

🇵🇱Victor Klemperer

politician · 1881–1960

Days lived

28,613

🇷🇺Vladimir Smirnov

scientist · 1887–1974

Days lived

31,657

🇺🇸Whitney Houston

Singer · 1963–2012

Days lived

17,718

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

45,601

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

45,264

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

43,139

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

42,044

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,044

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,044

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

42,044

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

42,044

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,044

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,044

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

42,044

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

42,044

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,044

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

42,044

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

40,949

🇷🇺Barys Kit

scientist · 1910–2018

Days lived

39,383

🇳🇱Henk Vissers

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

38,109

🇯🇵Toko Shinoda

Japanese artist (1913–2021) · 1913–2021

Days lived

39,420

🇺🇸Kanzi

Bonobo · b. 1980

Days alive

12,889

🇺🇸Tilikum

Orca · 1981–2017

Days lived

12,796

🇺🇸Stubbs

Orange tabby cat · 1997–2017

Days lived

7,405

🇺🇸Harambe

Western lowland gorilla · 1999–2016

Days lived

6,211

🇺🇸April

Reticulated giraffe · 2000–2021

Days lived

7,762

🇺🇸Boo

Pomeranian · 2006–2019

Days lived

4,691

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

64,689

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

55,131

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

54,097

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

53,731

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

51,175

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

49,827

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

74,158

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

54,827

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

33,179

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

30,722

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

28,632

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

26,609

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

16,029

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

14,846

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

14,141

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,454

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,411

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

13,190