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Died On August 31st

Discover the most famous people who died on August 31. The list includes people like Dodi Fayed, Henry V of England, Rocky Marciano, John Ford, Charles Baudelaire. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, actors, emperors & kings and novelists and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, England, France & Germany and many more countries.

This ranking is based on an algorithm that combines various factors, including the votes of our users and search trends on the internet.

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 1 
Princess Diana
(Member of the British Royal Family)

Princess Diana
52
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: July 1, 1961
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Sandringham, Norfolk, England
Died: 1997

 2 
Rocky Marciano
(Boxer)

Rocky Marciano
15
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 1, 1923
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1969
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 3 
John Ford
(Film Director)

John Ford
3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 1, 1894
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Cape Elizabeth, Maine, United States
Died: 1973

 4 
Pranab Mukherjee
(13th President of India (2012-2017))

Pranab Mukherjee
6
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 11, 1935
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Mirity, West Bengal, India
Died: 2020

Charles Baudelaire
2
Listed In: Critics & Connoisseurs
Birthdate: April 9, 1821
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1867

 6 
Dodi Fayed
(Film producer, Romantic Partner of Princess Diana)

Dodi Fayed
16
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 17, 1955
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Alexandria, Egypt
Died: 1997

 7 
Wilhelm Wundt
(Philosopher)

Wilhelm Wundt
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: August 16, 1832
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Mannheim, Germany
Died: 1920
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 8 
Tom Seaver
(Baseball Pitcher)

Tom Seaver
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 17, 1944
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Fresno, California, United States
Died: 2020
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

 9 
John Bunyan
(Writer, Preacher)

John Bunyan
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 1, 1628
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Elstow, Bedfordshire, England
Died: 1688

Henry Moore
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 30, 1898
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Castleford
Died: 1986

 11 
Richard Anderson
(Actor)

Richard Anderson
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 8, 1926
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Long Branch, New Jersey, USA
Died: 2017
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 12 
Lionel Hampton
(Bandleader)

Lionel Hampton
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 20, 1908
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Died: 2002

 13 
Georges Braque
(Painter)

Georges Braque
1
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: May 13, 1882
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Argenteuil, France
Died: 1963

 14 
Joan Holloway
(Founder, Director of "Holloway-Harris")

Joan Holloway
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 22, 1929
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Died: 2014

 15 
David Frost
(Television Host Best Remembered for the show 'Through the Keyhole' and 'That Was the Week That Was')

David Frost
3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 7, 1939
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Tenterden, Kent, England
Died: 2013

 16 
Arthur Phillip
(Navy officer)

Arthur Phillip
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 11, 1738
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cheapside, London, England
Died: 1814

 17 
Thomas Agro
(Gangster)

Thomas Agro
1
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: November 29, 1931
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 1987

 18 
Andranik
(Key Figure of the Armenian National Liberation Movement)

Andranik
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 25, 1865
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Şebinkarahisar, Turkey
Died: 1927

 19 
Laurent Fignon
(Road Bicycle Racer)

Laurent Fignon
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 12, 1960
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 2010

Aidan of Lindisfarne
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 0590 AD
Birthplace: Ireland
Died: 0651

 21 
Nathaniel Clifton
(Basketball Player)

Nathaniel Clifton
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 13, 1922
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Died: 1990
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)

 22 
Matthias Grünewald
(Painter)

Matthias Grünewald
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: 1470 AD
Birthplace: Würzburg, Germany
Died: 1528

 23 
Joe Lewis
(Actor, Martial artist)

Joe Lewis
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 7, 1944
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Knightdale, North Carolina, United States
Died: 2012
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 24 
Ilya Ehrenburg
(Poet)

Ilya Ehrenburg
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 26, 1891
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukraine
Died: 1967

 25 
Andrea Pozzo
(Painter)

Andrea Pozzo
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: November 30, 1642
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Trento, Italy
Died: 1709

 26 
Norman Kirk
(Prime minister of New Zealand)

Norman Kirk
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 6, 1923
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Waimate, New Zealand
Died: 1974

 27 
Tamara Tchinarova
(Ballet Dancer)

Tamara Tchinarova
0
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: July 18, 1919
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Cetatea Albă, Kingdom of Romania
Died: 2017

 28 
Henri Bourassa
(Politician)

Henri Bourassa
0
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: September 1, 1868
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Died: 1952

François-André Danican Philidor
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 7, 1726
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Dreux, France
Died: 1795

 30 
Max Bygraves
(Actor, Musician)

Max Bygraves
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 16, 1922
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Rotherhithe, London, England
Died: 2012
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

 31 
Mick Lally
(Actor)

Mick Lally
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 10, 1945
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tourmakeady, County Mayo, Ireland
Died: 2010

 32 
Frank Macfarlane Burnet
(Virologist)

Frank Macfarlane Burnet
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 3, 1899
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Traralgon, Australia
Died: 1985

 33 
Henry V of England
(King of England (1413 – 1422))

Henry V of England
14
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: August 9, 1386
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Monmouth Castle, Monmouth, Principality of Wales
Died: 1422

 34 
Louisa Lane Drew
(Actress)

Louisa Lane Drew
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 10, 1820
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1897

 35 
E. Fay Jones
(Architect)

E. Fay Jones
0
Listed In: Architects
Birthdate: January 31, 1921
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Pine Bluff
Died: 2004

 36 
Susan Brown
(Actress)

Susan Brown
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 4, 1932
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: 2018

 37 
Tamara Bunke
(Communist revolutionary East German/Cuban spy Journalist)

Tamara Bunke
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 19, 1937
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died: 1967

 38 
J. Erik Jonsson
(Businessman)

J. Erik Jonsson
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: September 6, 1901
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 1995

 39 
Nokweed Devy
(Kickboxers)

Nokweed Devy
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: 1965 AD
Birthplace: Amphoe Lang Suan, Chumphon province, Thailand
Died: 2016

 40 
Sally Rand
(Actress)

Sally Rand
0
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: April 3, 1904
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Elkton, Missouri, U.S.
Died: 1979
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)

 41 
Jonathan Belcher
(Merchant)

Jonathan Belcher
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 8, 1682
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1757

 42 
Abraham Cahan
(Writer, Politician, Novelist, Autobiographer, Editor)

Abraham Cahan
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: July 7, 1860
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Vilnius
Died: 1951

 43 
Patricia Owens
(Actress)

Patricia Owens
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 17, 1925
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Died: 2000
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

 44 
Rosel Zech
(Actress)

Rosel Zech
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: July 7, 1940
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: 2011

Ali bin Abdullah Al Thani
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 5, 1895
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Doha, Qatar
Died: 1974

 46 
Bert Assirati
(Wrestler, Weightlifter)

Bert Assirati
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 9, 1908
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: United Kingdom
Died: 1990
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

 47 
Urho Kekkonen
(President)

Urho Kekkonen
4
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: September 3, 1900
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Pielavesi, Finland
Died: 1986

 48 
Macdonald Smith
(Golfer)

Macdonald Smith
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 18, 1890
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland
Died: 1949
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

 49 
Wade Belak
(Ice hockey player)

Wade Belak
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 3, 1976
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Saskatoon
Died: 2011
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)

Robert Richard Torrens
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 31, 1812
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Cork, Ireland
Died: 1884