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October 21 2016
German athletics competitor (1897–1987) · 1897–1987
Days lived
32,625
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football player · b. 1986
Days alive
10,958
scientist · b. 1958
Days alive
21,185
film director · 1983–2017
Days lived
12,147
Olympic weightlifter · b. 1989
Days alive
9,862
German religious leader (1904-2001) · 1904–2001
Days lived
35,215
Politician · b. 1949
Days alive
24,472
American football player · b. 1982
Days alive
12,419
film director · b. 1973
Days alive
15,706
Welsh rugby union player · b. 1930
Days alive
31,412
Film actor · 1956–2016
Days lived
21,982
German singer (1884-1957) · 1884–1957
Days lived
26,390
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singer · 1917–1993
Days lived
27,471
basketball player · b. 1989
Days alive
9,862
Algerian footballer · b. 1982
Days alive
12,419
field hockey player (1909-1976) · 1909–1976
Days lived
24,289
American fisherman (1925-2008) · 1925–2008
Days lived
30,275
German actor · b. 1949
Days alive
24,472
Dominican baseball player · b. 1959
Days alive
20,820
German painter (1894-1970) · 1894–1970
Days lived
27,811
French anthropologist (1921–2003) · 1921–2003
Days lived
29,848
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Actor · b. 1984
Days alive
11,688
German bishop and writer · b. 1936
Days alive
29,220
German field hockey player · b. 1960
Days alive
20,454
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Actor · b. 1959
Days alive
20,820
Mogul · b. 1980
Days alive
13,149
German actor and voice actor (1902–1974) · 1902–1974
Days lived
26,254
football player · b. 1937
Days alive
28,855
entrepreneur · 1926–2011
Days lived
30,947
entrepreneur · 1922–2017
Days lived
34,669
German film personality (1884-1973) · 1884–1973
Days lived
32,261
actor · b. 1978
Days alive
13,880
Serbian association football player · b. 1981
Days alive
12,784
singer · b. 1945
Days alive
25,933
Actor · b. 1952
Days alive
23,376
Politician, Life Peer · b. 1953
Days alive
23,011
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Spanish basketball player · b. 1990
Days alive
9,497
Serbian journalist and artist (1959–2010) · 1959–2010
Days lived
18,530
politician · 1891–1967
Days lived
27,645
film director · b. 1985
Days alive
11,323
German physician and Nazi politician (1904-1945) · 1904–1945
Days lived
14,796
film director · 1928–2020
Days lived
33,590
singer · 1933–2025
Days lived
33,546
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Notable books already in print.
Films already out by this date.
Faroese linguist (1874-1917) · 1874–1917
Days lived
15,659
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
45,854
Bonobo · b. 1980
Days alive
13,142
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
64,942
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
74,411
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
16,282
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