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August 1 2023

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Born on This Day

Died on This Day

Alex Dupont🇫🇷
deceased
football player · 1954–2020
Days lived
24,139
Anton Pfrogner🇦🇹
deceased
Czechoslovak senator of Czechoslovak National Parliament and German nation politician (1886-1961) · 1886–1961
Days lived
27,335

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.

Born on August 1 Died on August 1 On This Day Day Lookup

Álex Abrines🇪🇸

Spanish basketball player · b. 1993

Days alive

10,957

Arthur Mahler🇨🇿

deceased

Austrian archeologist and sionist politician (1871-1944) murdered in Holocaust · 1871–1916

Days lived

16,345

Axel Milberg🇩🇪

German actor · b. 1956

Days alive

24,471

Bastian Schweinsteiger🇩🇪

German association football player · b. 1984

Days alive

14,244

Carlos Alexandre Souza Silva🇧🇷

Brazilian association football player · b. 1986

Days alive

13,514

Carmen Stephan🇩🇪

German journalist and novelist · b. 1974

Days alive

17,897

Charles Winslow🇿🇦

deceased

South African tennis player (1888–1963) · 1888–1963

Days lived

27,437

Chris Iwelumo🇬🇧

football player · b. 1978

Days alive

16,436

Christoph Baumgartner

association football player · b. 1999

Days alive

8,766

Dan Donegan🇺🇸

musician · b. 1968

Days alive

20,088

David James🇬🇧

football player · b. 1970

Days alive

19,358

Dennis Lawrence

football player · b. 1974

Days alive

17,897

Ernst Jandl🇦🇹

deceased

Austrian poet, dramatic and writer (1925–2000) · 1925–2000

Days lived

27,341

Frank Livingstone🇳🇿

deceased

New Zealand lawn bowls competitor · 1886–1966

Days lived

29,235

Gaston Castel🇫🇷

deceased

French architect (1886-1971) · 1886–1971

Days lived

30,872

Gene Chen🇨🇳

deceased

American martial artist (1938-2001) · 1938–2001

Days lived

22,954

George de Hevesy🇭🇺

deceased

chemist · 1885–1966

Days lived

29,557

Grant Schubert🇦🇺

field hockey player · b. 1980

Days alive

15,705

Hafizullah Amin

deceased

Afghan communist revolutionary, politician and teacher (1929–1979) · 1929–1979

Days lived

18,410

Hajo Herrmann🇩🇪

deceased

German bomber pilot (1913–2010) · 1913–2010

Days lived

35,525

Héctor Méndez🇦🇷

deceased

boxer · 1897–1977

Days lived

29,353

Heinz Ellenberg🇩🇪

deceased

German botanist (1913–1997) · 1913–1997

Days lived

30,590

Hermann Baumann🇩🇪

deceased

musician · 1934–2023

Days lived

32,657

iago Aspas🇪🇸

Spanish association football player · b. 1987

Days alive

13,149

İdil Üner🇩🇪

German-Turkish actress · b. 1971

Days alive

18,993

Jack Kramer🇺🇸

deceased

American tennis player (1921–2009) · 1921–2009

Days lived

32,184

James Gleick🇺🇸

American author and historian of science (born 1954) · b. 1954

Days alive

25,202

James Mourilyan Tanner🇬🇧

deceased

scientist · 1920–2010

Days lived

32,882

Jason Momoa🇺🇸

Actor · b. 1979

Days alive

16,071

Jean-Pierre Torrell🇫🇷

deceased

French theologian · 1927–2025

Days lived

35,822

Jörn Schlönvoigt🇩🇪

German actor and singer · b. 1986

Days alive

13,514

Karen Carney🇬🇧

football player · b. 1987

Days alive

13,149

Kim Chaewon🇰🇷

K-pop Idol (LE SSERAFIM) · b. 2000

Days alive

8,400

Marcel Schlutt🇩🇪

journalist · b. 1977

Days alive

16,801

María Ignacia Benítez🇨🇱

deceased

politician · 1958–2019

Days lived

22,126

Masaichi Kaneda🇯🇵

deceased

film director · 1933–2019

Days lived

31,477

Mike Wallace🇺🇸

American football player (born 1986) · b. 1985

Days alive

13,879

Oona Laurence

Actor · b. 2002

Days alive

7,670

Otto Kästner🇩🇪

deceased

German boxer · 1909–2002

Days lived

33,756

Reinhold Wulle🇩🇪

deceased

German politician (1882-1950) · 1882–1950

Days lived

24,820

Selina Cadell🇬🇧

British actress · b. 1953

Days alive

25,567

Sergei Mandreko🇦🇹

deceased

Russian footballer (1971–2022) · 1971–2022

Days lived

18,482

Tendai Mtawarira🇿🇼

South African rugby union footballer · b. 1985

Days alive

13,879

Tiffany Young🇺🇸

K-pop Idol (Solo Artist / Girls' Generation) · b. 1989

Days alive

12,418

Tina Bachmann🇩🇪

German field hockey player · b. 1978

Days alive

16,436

Uri Cohen-Mintz🇮🇱

basketball player · b. 1973

Days alive

18,262

Walter Gerlach🇩🇪

deceased

scientist · 1889–1979

Days lived

32,880

Yaşar Yakış

deceased

Turkish diplomat (1938–2024) · 1938–2024

Days lived

31,376

Zhang Yang🇨🇳

deceased

Chinese general of the People's Liberation Army (1951-2017) · 1951–2017

Days lived

24,221

Ascan Lutteroth🇩🇪

deceased

German judge · 1874–1960

Days lived

31,284

Corazon Aquino🇵🇭

deceased

politician · 1933–2009

Days lived

27,947

Fakir Musafar🇺🇸

deceased

American body piercer, photographer and BDSM figure · 1930–2018

Days lived

32,133

Francis Gary Powers

deceased

Notable Trials · 1929–1977

Days lived

17,516

Gertrude Welcker🇩🇪

deceased

German actress (1896-1988) · 1896–1988

Days lived

33,618

Israel Zangwill🇬🇧

deceased

British Zionist author (1864–1926) · 1864–1926

Days lived

22,837

Joseph Schacht🇬🇧

deceased

writer · 1902–1969

Days lived

24,611

Kevin Lynch🇮🇪

deceased

Irish hunger striker (1956-1981) · 1956–1981

Days lived

9,199

Lidia Zamenhof🇵🇱

deceased

writer · 1904–1942

Days lived

14,064

Manuel L. Quezon🇵🇭

deceased

politician · 1878–1944

Days lived

24,088

Otto Bayer🇩🇪

deceased

chemist · 1902–1982

Days lived

29,125

Otto Heinrich Warburg🇩🇪

deceased

chemist · 1883–1970

Days lived

31,708

Paul Hirsch

deceased

German politician (1868-1940) · 1868–1940

Days lived

26,189

Pierre Claverie🇫🇷

deceased

Algerian bishop (1938–1996) · 1938–1996

Days lived

21,270

Rainer Brandt🇩🇪

deceased

German actor (1936–2024) · 1936–2024

Days lived

32,337

Sándor Szabó🇭🇺

deceased

athlete · 1948–2018

Days lived

25,584

Sviatoslav Richter

deceased

pianist · 1915–1997

Days lived

30,085

Tadeusz Reichstein🇵🇱

deceased

scientist · 1897–1996

Days lived

36,171

Vincent Pastore🇺🇸

deceased

Actor · 1946–2026

Days lived

29,238

Walter Ulbricht🇩🇪

deceased

politician · 1893–1973

Days lived

29,251

Frank J. Skinner🇺🇸

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

48,329

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

47,992

George Polley🇺🇸

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

45,867

Miguel Pérez de los Mozos🇪🇸

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,772

Shaherose Charania🇨🇦

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

44,772

Fee Plumley🇬🇧

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,772

Clifford Swann🇦🇺

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

44,772

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

44,772

Eduardo Hernández Martínez🇸🇻

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

44,772

David Segal🇺🇸

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,772

Giovanny Ramos🇻🇪

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

44,772

Diane Pozefsky🇺🇸

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,772

Rebecca W. Keller🇺🇸

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,772

Keith Padgett🇬🇧

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

44,772

Pete Briggs🇺🇸

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

43,677

Henk Vissers🇳🇱

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

40,837

Magdolna Tóth🇭🇺

athlete · b. 1914

Days alive

40,024

Andor András Balázs🇭🇺

athlete · b. 1918

Days alive

38,301

Maru🇯🇵

Scottish Fold cat · b. 2007

Days alive

5,913

Jiffpom🇺🇸

Pomeranian · b. 2010

Days alive

4,904

Fiona🇺🇸

Nile hippopotamus · b. 2017

Days alive

2,380

Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

67,417

HSBC🇬🇧

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

57,859

Tata Group🇮🇳

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

56,825

Goldman Sachs🇺🇸

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

56,459

Eli Lilly🇺🇸

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

53,903

Chevron🇺🇸

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

52,555

Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

76,886

Crime and Punishment🇷🇺

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

57,555

The Great Gatsby🇺🇸

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

35,907

Brave New World🇬🇧

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

33,450

The Hobbit🇬🇧

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

31,360

The Little Prince🇫🇷

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

29,337

The Godfather🇺🇸

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

18,757

Jaws🇺🇸

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

17,574

Star Wars: A New Hope🇺🇸

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

16,869

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

16,182

Alien🇺🇸

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

16,139

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

15,918

On This Day

Events on This Day

Born on This Day

Abdullah of Saudi Arabia🇸🇦

Albert Höfer🇦🇹

Died on This Day

Alex Dupont🇫🇷

Anton Pfrogner🇦🇹

Who Was Alive

Sándor Farkas

Horst von der Goltz

Animals Alive

Jonathan🇸🇭

Kanzi🇺🇸

Companies That Existed

Hermes🇫🇷

Procter & Gamble🇺🇸

Already Published

Meditations🇮🇹

Don Quixote🇪🇸

Already Released

Wuthering Heights

12 Angry Men🇺🇸

Álex Abrines🇪🇸

Arthur Mahler🇨🇿

Axel Milberg🇩🇪

Bastian Schweinsteiger🇩🇪

Carlos Alexandre Souza Silva🇧🇷

Carmen Stephan🇩🇪

Charles Winslow🇿🇦

Chris Iwelumo🇬🇧

Christoph Baumgartner

Dan Donegan🇺🇸

David James🇬🇧

Dennis Lawrence

Ernst Jandl🇦🇹

Frank Livingstone🇳🇿

Gaston Castel🇫🇷

Gene Chen🇨🇳

George de Hevesy🇭🇺

Grant Schubert🇦🇺

Hafizullah Amin

Hajo Herrmann🇩🇪

Héctor Méndez🇦🇷

Heinz Ellenberg🇩🇪

Hermann Baumann🇩🇪

iago Aspas🇪🇸

İdil Üner🇩🇪

Jack Kramer🇺🇸

James Gleick🇺🇸

James Mourilyan Tanner🇬🇧

Jason Momoa🇺🇸

Jean-Pierre Torrell🇫🇷

Jörn Schlönvoigt🇩🇪

Karen Carney🇬🇧

Kim Chaewon🇰🇷

Marcel Schlutt🇩🇪

María Ignacia Benítez🇨🇱

Masaichi Kaneda🇯🇵

Mike Wallace🇺🇸

Oona Laurence

Otto Kästner🇩🇪

Reinhold Wulle🇩🇪

Selina Cadell🇬🇧

Sergei Mandreko🇦🇹

Tendai Mtawarira🇿🇼

Tiffany Young🇺🇸

Tina Bachmann🇩🇪

Uri Cohen-Mintz🇮🇱

Walter Gerlach🇩🇪

Yaşar Yakış

Zhang Yang🇨🇳

Ascan Lutteroth🇩🇪

Corazon Aquino🇵🇭

Fakir Musafar🇺🇸

Francis Gary Powers

Gertrude Welcker🇩🇪

Israel Zangwill🇬🇧

Joseph Schacht🇬🇧

Kevin Lynch🇮🇪