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June 20 2017

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Events on This Day

Birth of Second Child
Suriya
milestone

Born on This Day

🇭🇺Ádám Iváncsik
Hungarian handball player · b. 1990
Days alive
9,863
🇦🇷Agustín Mazzilli
Argentine field hockey player · b. 1989
Days alive
10,228
🇩🇪Albrecht Brandi

Died on This Day

🇩🇪Arthur Heß
deceased
German politician and judge (1891-1959) · 1891–1959
Days lived
24,809
🇩🇪Bruno Frank
deceased
writer · 1887–1945
Days lived
21,192

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
60,071
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
48,749

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
67,742
🇺🇸Koko
deceased
Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,153

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,915
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,612

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
671,122
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
150,636

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
28,565
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
21,987

Born on June 20 Died on June 20 On This Day Day Lookup

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deceased

military person · 1914–1966

Days lived

18,829

Alec Chamberlain

🇬🇧Alec Chamberlain

football player · b. 1964

Days alive

19,359

Alois Kottmann

🇩🇪Alois Kottmann

musician · 1929–2021

Days lived

33,771

Anthony Garcy

🇺🇸Anthony Garcy

American weightlifter · b. 1939

Days alive

28,491

Brian Wilson

Brian Wilson

singer · 1942–2025

Days lived

30,308

Candy Clark

🇺🇸Candy Clark

actor · b. 1947

Days alive

25,569

Chet Atkins

🇺🇸Chet Atkins

rapper · 1924–2001

Days lived

28,135

Claire Tomalin

🇬🇧Claire Tomalin

English biographer and journalist · b. 1933

Days alive

30,682

Danny Aiello

Danny Aiello

Actor · 1933–2019

Days lived

31,587

Donata Wenders

🇩🇪Donata Wenders

German photographer · b. 1965

Days alive

18,994

Doris Hart

🇺🇸Doris Hart

American tennis player (1925–2015) · 1925–2015

Days lived

32,851

Ermenegildo Nucci

🇮🇹Ermenegildo Nucci

Italian priest, historian and art historian (1881–1950) · 1881–1950

Days lived

25,127

Errol Flynn

🇺🇸Errol Flynn

Australian actor (1909–1959) · 1909–1959

Days lived

18,379

Eugen Drewermann

🇩🇪Eugen Drewermann

writer · b. 1940

Days alive

28,125

Ferry Radax

🇦🇹Ferry Radax

Austrian filmmaker (1932–2021) · 1932–2021

Days lived

32,589

Frank Lampard

🇬🇧Frank Lampard

football player · b. 1978

Days alive

14,246

Friedrich Gundolf

🇩🇪Friedrich Gundolf

German poet (1880–1931) · 1880–1931

Days lived

18,649

Georges Dufrénoy

🇫🇷Georges Dufrénoy

French painter (1870-1943) · 1870–1943

Days lived

26,835

Gérard Collomb

🇫🇷Gérard Collomb

French politician (1947–2023) · 1947–2023

Days lived

27,918

Gonçalo Ramos

Gonçalo Ramos

association football player · b. 2001

Days alive

5,845

Hans-Dieter Lange

🇩🇪Hans-Dieter Lange

German journalist (1926-2012) · 1926–2012

Days lived

31,380

Itumeleng Khune

🇿🇦Itumeleng Khune

South African footballer · b. 1987

Days alive

10,959

James Tolkan

James Tolkan

Actor · 1931–2026

Days lived

34,614

Jasmin Feige

🇩🇪Jasmin Feige

German long and high jumper (1959-1988) · 1959–1988

Days lived

10,593

Jean-Marie Le Pen

Jean-Marie Le Pen

Notable Trials · 1928–2025

Days lived

35,266

Jens Blauert

🇩🇪Jens Blauert

scientist · b. 1938

Days alive

28,856

John Goodman

🇺🇸John Goodman

singer · b. 1952

Days alive

23,742

Jon Glaser

Jon Glaser

Actor · b. 1968

Days alive

17,898

Josh Lucas

🇺🇸Josh Lucas

American actor (born 1971) · b. 1971

Days alive

16,803

Juan Gabriel Castro

🇲🇽Juan Gabriel Castro

film director · b. 1972

Days alive

16,437

Juli Sánchez

Juli Sánchez

Andorran footballer · b. 1978

Days alive

14,246

Kurt Schwerdtfeger

🇩🇪Kurt Schwerdtfeger

German sculptor (1897-1966) · 1897–1966

Days lived

25,251

Kurt Schwitters

🇳🇴Kurt Schwitters

artist · 1887–1948

Days lived

22,117

Lionel Richie

🇺🇸Lionel Richie

singer · b. 1949

Days alive

24,838

Magdalena Abakanowicz

🇵🇱Magdalena Abakanowicz

artist · 1930–2017

Days lived

31,717

MaliVai Washington

🇺🇸MaliVai Washington

US tennis player · b. 1969

Days alive

17,533

Maria Paudler

🇩🇪Maria Paudler

German actress (1903–1990) · 1903–1990

Days lived

31,836

Mary L. Good

🇺🇸Mary L. Good

American chemist (1931–2019) · 1931–2019

Days lived

32,296

Matt Anger

🇺🇸Matt Anger

US tennis player · b. 1963

Days alive

19,725

Michael Vitzthum

🇩🇪Michael Vitzthum

German footballer · b. 1992

Days alive

9,132

Mike Birbiglia

Mike Birbiglia

Actor · b. 1978

Days alive

14,246

Nicole Kidman

🇺🇸Nicole Kidman

actor · b. 1967

Days alive

18,264

Nouri al-Maliki

Nouri al-Maliki

Prime Minister of Iraq from 2006 to 2014 · b. 1950

Days alive

24,473

Pancho Segura

🇺🇸Pancho Segura

Ecuadorian tennis player (1921-2017) · 1921–2017

Days lived

35,216

Pauline Newman

🇺🇸Pauline Newman

American judge · b. 1927

Days alive

32,874

Paulo Bento

🇵🇹Paulo Bento

Portuguese football manager and former footballer · b. 1969

Days alive

17,533

Peter Bos

🇳🇱Peter Bos

actor · b. 1950

Days alive

24,473

Ralf Sträßer

🇩🇪Ralf Sträßer

German footballer and manager · b. 1958

Days alive

21,551

Richard Kauffmann

🇩🇪Richard Kauffmann

German-Israeli architect and town planner (1887–1958) · 1887–1958

Days lived

25,796

Richard Riemerschmid

🇩🇪Richard Riemerschmid

German architect, painter, designer, and city planner (1868-1957) · 1868–1957

Days lived

32,439

Robert Rodriguez

🇺🇸Robert Rodriguez

actor · b. 1968

Days alive

17,898

Robert Stieglitz

🇩🇪Robert Stieglitz

German boxer · b. 1981

Days alive

13,150

Sead Kolašinac

🇩🇪Sead Kolašinac

Bosnian-German association football player (born 1993) · b. 1993

Days alive

8,767

Seo Jong-ho

🇰🇷Seo Jong-ho

South Korean field hockey player · b. 1980

Days alive

13,515

Souleymane Mamam

🇧🇪Souleymane Mamam

footballer · b. 1985

Days alive

11,689

Stephen Frears

🇬🇧Stephen Frears

British film director and producer (born 1941) · b. 1941

Days alive

27,760

Tibor Pettkó-Szandtner

🇭🇺Tibor Pettkó-Szandtner

athlete · 1886–1961

Days lived

27,229

Ulrich Mühe

🇩🇪Ulrich Mühe

German actor (1953–2007) · 1953–2007

Days lived

19,756

Wilhelm Zaisser

🇺🇸Wilhelm Zaisser

German politician (1893-1958) · 1893–1958

Days lived

23,632

Xanana Gusmão

🇵🇹Xanana Gusmão

writer · b. 1946

Days alive

25,934

Conrad Schumann

🇩🇪Conrad Schumann

deceased

East German soldier (1942-1998) · 1942–1998

Days lived

20,539

Eddie Hopson

🇺🇸Eddie Hopson

American boxer · 1971–2022

Days lived

18,619

Emil Cioran

🇷🇴Emil Cioran

Romanian-French philosopher and essayist (1911–1995) · 1911–1995

Days lived

30,755

Erich Hintzsche

🇨🇭Erich Hintzsche

Swiss physician (1900–1975) · 1900–1975

Days lived

27,327

Günter Seibold

🇩🇪Günter Seibold

German football player (1936-2013) · 1936–2013

Days lived

27,951

Heinz Ditgens

🇩🇪Heinz Ditgens

German footballer and manager (1914-1998) · 1914–1998

Days lived

30,669

Ivar Giæver

🇳🇴Ivar Giæver

scientist · 1929–2025

Days lived

35,141

Kurt Alder

🇩🇪Kurt Alder

chemist · 1902–1958

Days lived

20,435

Ludwig Gattermann

🇩🇪Ludwig Gattermann

chemist · 1860–1920

Days lived

21,976

Luis del Sol

🇪🇸Luis del Sol

Spanish footballer (1935-2021) · 1935–2021

Days lived

31,488

Michael Westphal

🇩🇪Michael Westphal

West German tennis player (1965–1991) · 1965–1991

Days lived

9,618

Paul Carell

🇩🇪Paul Carell

SS officer, German writer and politician (1911-1997) · 1911–1997

Days lived

31,278

Princess Marie of Battenberg

🇩🇪Princess Marie of Battenberg

German noble (1852-1923) · 1852–1923

Days lived

26,058

Richard Byrd

🇺🇸Richard Byrd

film director · 1892–1958

Days lived

24,141

Rolf Uesseler

🇩🇪Rolf Uesseler

German journalist and writer (1943–2012) · 1943–2012

Days lived

25,374

Rudolf Schwarzkogler

🇦🇹Rudolf Schwarzkogler

Austrian artist (1940-1969) · 1940–1969

Days lived

10,447

Shaaban Robert

Shaaban Robert

Tanzanian writer (1909–1962) · 1909–1962

Days lived

19,529

Wibke Bruhns

🇩🇪Wibke Bruhns

German journalist and news presenter (1938–2019) · 1938–2019

Days lived

29,506

🇩🇪Wilhelm Busch

German protestant pastor and writer (1897-1966) · 1897–1966

Days lived

25,287

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

46,097

Lajos Perley

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

45,760

George Polley

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

43,635

Giovanny Ramos

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

42,540

Shrikrishna Raut

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

42,540

Diane Pozefsky

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,540

Fee Plumley

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,540

David Segal

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,540

Clifford Swann

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

42,540

Rebecca W. Keller

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,540

Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,540

Eduardo Hernández Martínez

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

42,540

Shaherose Charania

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

42,540

Keith Padgett

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

42,540

Pete Briggs

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

41,445

Barys Kit

🇷🇺Barys Kit

scientist · 1910–2018

Days lived

39,384

Henk Vissers

🇳🇱Henk Vissers

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

38,605

Toko Shinoda

🇯🇵Toko Shinoda

Japanese artist (1913–2021) · 1913–2021

Days lived

39,421

Kanzi

🇺🇸Kanzi

Bonobo · b. 1980

Days alive

13,385

Stubbs

🇺🇸Stubbs

Orange tabby cat · 1997–2017

Days lived

7,406

April

🇺🇸April

Reticulated giraffe · 2000–2021

Days lived

7,763

Boo

🇺🇸Boo

Pomeranian · 2006–2019

Days lived

4,692

Maru

🇯🇵Maru

Scottish Fold cat · b. 2007

Days alive

3,681

Jiffpom

🇺🇸Jiffpom

Pomeranian · b. 2010

Days alive

2,672

Berkshire Hathaway

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

65,185

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

55,627

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

54,593

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

54,227

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

51,671

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

50,323

Pride and Prejudice

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

74,654

Crime and Punishment

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

55,323

The Great Gatsby

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

33,675

Brave New World

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

31,218

The Hobbit

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

29,128

The Little Prince

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

27,105

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

16,525

Jaws

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

15,342

Star Wars: A New Hope

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

14,637

Mad Max

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,950

Alien

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,907

The Shining

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

13,686