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March 26 2016

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Died on This Day

Who Was Alive

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

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

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musician · b. 1960

Days alive

20,454

🇬🇧Bernard Katz

deceased

German-British biophysicist (1911–2003) · 1911–2003

Days lived

33,628

🇩🇪Clément Moreau

deceased

artist · 1903–1988

Days lived

31,323

David Tsimakuridze

deceased

Georgian wrestler (1925-2006) · 1925–2006

Days lived

29,629

🇺🇸Diana Ross

actor · b. 1944

Days alive

26,298

Elaine Chao

politician · b. 1953

Days alive

23,011

Ellen Hoog

Dutch field hockey player · b. 1986

Days alive

10,958

🇫🇮Emma Laine

Finnish tennis player · b. 1986

Days alive

10,958

🇫🇷Florian Faure

French rugby union player · b. 1983

Days alive

12,054

🇬🇧Gerald du Maurier

deceased

British actor and manager (1873–1934) · 1873–1934

Days lived

22,295

🇮🇹Guccio Gucci

deceased

Italian businessman and fashion designer, founder of Gucci (1881–1953) · 1881–1953

Days lived

26,214

Guus Vogels

field hockey player · b. 1975

Days alive

14,976

🇬🇧Helene Hayman

British politician and peer (born 1949) · b. 1949

Days alive

24,472

🇩🇪Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling

deceased

German-Danish tennis player · 1908–1981

Days lived

26,644

🇦🇹Hugo Bernatzik

deceased

Austrian anthropologist, photographer and art collector (1897-1953) · 1897–1953

Days lived

20,436

🇰🇷Hwang Sun-won

deceased

writer · 1915–2000

Days lived

31,219

🇺🇸James Bryant Conant

deceased

American chemist (1893–1978) · 1893–1978

Days lived

31,002

🇺🇸James Caan

deceased

American actor (1940–2022) · 1940–2022

Days lived

30,052

🇩🇪Jockel Finck

deceased

German photographer (1962-2006) · 1962–2006

Days lived

16,014

🇺🇸John Stockton

American basketball player · b. 1962

Days alive

19,724

🇺🇸Jon Huntsman, Jr.

politician · b. 1960

Days alive

20,454

🇩🇪Jürgen Spieß

German weightlifter · b. 1984

Days alive

11,688

🇬🇧Keira Knightley

actor · b. 1985

Days alive

11,323

🇰🇷Kim Ho-kon

football player · b. 1951

Days alive

23,742

🇬🇧Kit Fine

writer · b. 1946

Days alive

25,568

🇩🇪Klaus Hoffmann

singer · b. 1951

Days alive

23,742

Koji Miyoshi

association football player · b. 1997

Days alive

6,940

🇺🇸Kyle O'Quinn

American basketball player · b. 1990

Days alive

9,497

Larry Page

Tech CEOs · b. 1973

Days alive

15,706

🇳🇱Laurien Willemse

Dutch field hockey player · b. 1962

Days alive

19,724

🇦🇺Leigh Bowery

deceased

Australian artist (1961-1994) · 1961–1994

Days lived

12,333

🇺🇸Leonard Nimoy

deceased

actor · 1931–2015

Days lived

30,654

🌍Lucas Bravo

Actor · b. 1988

Days alive

10,227

🇦🇹Manuel Rubey

actor · b. 1979

Days alive

13,515

🇩🇪Marco Buljević

basketball player · b. 1987

Days alive

10,593

🇺🇸Marcus Allen

American football player and analyst (born 1960) · b. 1960

Days alive

20,454

🇨🇦Martin Short

Canadian actor and comedian (born 1950) · b. 1950

Days alive

24,107

🇩🇪Maximilian Arland

singer · b. 1981

Days alive

12,784

🇯🇵Mayu Watanabe

Japanese singer · b. 1994

Days alive

8,036

🇩🇪Michael Preisinger

German journalist, author and TV host · b. 1962

Days alive

19,724

🇮🇹Morgan De Sanctis

football player · b. 1977

Days alive

14,245

🇯🇵Moyoco Anno

journalist · b. 1971

Days alive

16,437

🇰🇷Park Won-soon

deceased

politician · 1956–2020

Days lived

23,481

Pierre Boulez

deceased

conductor · 1925–2016

Days lived

33,157

🇬🇧Richard Dawkins

actor · b. 1941

Days alive

27,394

🇬🇧Richie Wellens

English association football player and manager (born 1980) · b. 1980

Days alive

13,149

🇮🇪Rob Kearney

Irish rugby union footballer · b. 1986

Days alive

10,958

🇩🇪Rudolf Dassler

deceased

entrepreneur · 1898–1974

Days lived

27,973

🇺🇸Sandra Day O'Connor

deceased

politician · 1930–2023

Days lived

34,218

🇩🇪Selina Shirin Müller

singer · b. 1993

Days alive

8,401

Simon Kjær

football player · b. 1989

Days alive

9,862

🇺🇸Steven Tyler

singer-songwriter · b. 1948

Days alive

24,837

🇺🇸T. R. Knight

actor · b. 1973

Days alive

15,706

Teodor Teodorov

deceased

Bulgarian politician (1859-1924) · 1859–1924

Days lived

23,872

🇩🇪Uwe Blab

German basketball player · b. 1962

Days alive

19,724

🇮🇳Vijaygupta Maurya

deceased

writer · 1909–1992

Days lived

30,422

William, Prince of Albania

deceased

military person · 1876–1945

Days lived

25,224

🇵🇱Wojciech Młynarski

deceased

Polish singer (1941–2017) · 1941–2017

Days lived

27,748

🇰🇷Xiumin (Kim Min-seok)

K-pop Idol (EXO) · b. 1990

Days alive

9,497

Cecil John Rhodes

deceased

entrepreneur · 1853–1902

Days lived

17,795

🇺🇸Earl Gladstone Hunt, Jr.

deceased

American pastor · 1918–2005

Days lived

31,861

🇺🇸Eazy-E

deceased

entrepreneur · 1964–1995

Days lived

11,157

🇳🇱Gerald Hylkema

deceased

Dutch footballers (1946-2002) · 1946–2002

Days lived

20,494

🇺🇸Halston

deceased

American fashion designer (1932-1990) · 1932–1990

Days lived

21,156

I. K. Ilishkin

deceased

scientist · 1908–1983

Days lived

27,119

Jakob Klatzkin

deceased

German philosopher · 1882–1948

Days lived

23,915

🇬🇧James Callaghan

deceased

politician · 1912–2005

Days lived

33,967

James Tolkan

deceased

Actor · 1931–2026

Days lived

34,613

🇭🇺József Kürschák

deceased

scientist · 1864–1933

Days lived

25,213

🇦🇹Karl Moik

deceased

actor · 1938–2015

Days lived

28,039

Mansur Al-Hallaj

deceased

Notable Trials · 858–922

Days lived

23,459

🇫🇷Max Ophüls

deceased

German film director (1902-1957) · 1902–1957

Days lived

20,048

🇧🇴Óscar Ichazo

deceased

Bolivian writer (1931–2020) · 1931–2020

Days lived

32,388

🇩🇪Otto John

deceased

German resistance member (1909-1997) · 1909–1997

Days lived

32,149

🇩🇪Otto Krebs

deceased

entrepreneur · 1873–1941

Days lived

24,837

🇩🇪Richard Borrmann

deceased

German architect and archaeologist (1852–1931) · 1852–1931

Days lived

28,577

🇺🇸Richard Serra

deceased

American sculptor (1938–2024) · 1938–2024

Days lived

31,191

🇬🇧Tina May

deceased

British singer · 1961–2022

Days lived

22,276

🇸🇪Tomas Tranströmer

deceased

Swedish poet, psychologist and translator (1931-2015) · 1931–2015

Days lived

30,661

🇮🇹Tony Terlazzo

deceased

American weightlifter (1911-1966) · 1911–1966

Days lived

19,965

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

45,645

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

45,308

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

43,183

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,088

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

42,088

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

42,088

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

42,088

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

42,088

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,088

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,088

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

42,088

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,088

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

42,088

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,088

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

40,993

🇷🇺Barys Kit

deceased

scientist · 1910–2018

Days lived

39,383

🇳🇱Henk Vissers

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

38,153

🇯🇵Toko Shinoda

deceased

Japanese artist (1913–2021) · 1913–2021

Days lived

39,420

🇺🇸Kanzi

Bonobo · b. 1980

Days alive

12,933

🇺🇸Tilikum

deceased

Orca · 1981–2017

Days lived

12,796

🇺🇸Stubbs

deceased

Orange tabby cat · 1997–2017

Days lived

7,405

🇺🇸Harambe

deceased

Western lowland gorilla · 1999–2016

Days lived

6,211

🇺🇸April

deceased

Reticulated giraffe · 2000–2021

Days lived

7,762

🇺🇸Boo

deceased

Pomeranian · 2006–2019

Days lived

4,691

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

64,733

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

55,175

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

54,141

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

53,775

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

51,219

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

49,871

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

74,202

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

54,871

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

33,223

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

30,766

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

28,676

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

26,653

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

16,073

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

14,890

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

14,185

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,498

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,455

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

13,234

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🇺🇸Amanda Simpson

🇺🇸Augustus Devitt Vanech

🇩🇪Axel Prahl

Died on This Day

🇧🇪Albert Windey

🇩🇪Alfred Jante

Who Was Alive

Sándor Farkas

Horst von der Goltz

Animals Alive

🇸🇭Jonathan

🇺🇸Koko

Companies That Existed

🇫🇷Hermes

🇺🇸Procter & Gamble

Already Published

🇮🇹Meditations

🇪🇸Don Quixote

Already Released

Wuthering Heights

🇺🇸12 Angry Men

🇬🇧Bernard Katz

🇩🇪Clément Moreau

David Tsimakuridze

🇺🇸Diana Ross

Elaine Chao

Ellen Hoog

🇫🇮Emma Laine

🇫🇷Florian Faure

🇬🇧Gerald du Maurier

🇮🇹Guccio Gucci

Guus Vogels

🇬🇧Helene Hayman

🇩🇪Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling

🇦🇹Hugo Bernatzik

🇰🇷Hwang Sun-won

🇺🇸James Bryant Conant

🇺🇸James Caan

🇩🇪Jockel Finck

🇺🇸John Stockton

🇺🇸Jon Huntsman, Jr.

🇩🇪Jürgen Spieß

🇬🇧Keira Knightley

🇰🇷Kim Ho-kon

🇬🇧Kit Fine

🇩🇪Klaus Hoffmann

Koji Miyoshi

🇺🇸Kyle O'Quinn

Larry Page

🇳🇱Laurien Willemse

🇦🇺Leigh Bowery

🇺🇸Leonard Nimoy

🌍Lucas Bravo

🇦🇹Manuel Rubey

🇩🇪Marco Buljević

🇺🇸Marcus Allen

🇨🇦Martin Short

🇩🇪Maximilian Arland

🇯🇵Mayu Watanabe

🇩🇪Michael Preisinger

🇮🇹Morgan De Sanctis

🇯🇵Moyoco Anno

🇰🇷Park Won-soon

Pierre Boulez

🇬🇧Richard Dawkins

🇬🇧Richie Wellens

🇮🇪Rob Kearney

🇩🇪Rudolf Dassler

🇺🇸Sandra Day O'Connor

🇩🇪Selina Shirin Müller

Simon Kjær

🇺🇸Steven Tyler

🇺🇸T. R. Knight

Teodor Teodorov

🇩🇪Uwe Blab

🇮🇳Vijaygupta Maurya

William, Prince of Albania