1926–2017
Don Rickles
American stand-up comedian
90years old at death
33,206days lived
92%of the people on this site died younger
Don Rickles was born on 8 May 1926 and died on 6 April 2017, aged 90 years and 333 days. That is 33,206 days in all.
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- Fidel CastroCuban politician, author and revolutionary · 1926–201690 yrs
- Marlene DietrichGerman and American actress and singer · 1901–199290 yrs
- John AdamsFounding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801 · 1735–182690 yrs
- HippocratesAncient Greek physician · c. 460–370 BCc. 90 yrs
- Herbert HooverPresident of the United States from 1929 to 1933 · 1874–196490 yrs
- Florence NightingaleEnglish social reformer, statistician, and founder of modern nursing · 1820–191090 yrs
Everyone famous who died at 90
Also born on 8 May
- Harry S. TrumanPresident of the United States from 1945 to 1953; politician · 1884–197288 yrs
- Friedrich HayekAustrian and British economist · 1899–199292 yrs
- Henry DunantSwiss businessman and co-founder of the Red Cross · 1828–191082 yrs
- Edward GibbonEnglish historian and politician · 1737–179456 yrs
- FernandelFrench actor and singer · 1903–197167 yrs
- Meles ZenawiEthiopian politician; Prime Minister of Ethiopia · 1955–201257 yrs
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Dates are from Wikidata (free to use under CC0), last updated 22 October 2026. Dates in old records are sometimes disputed.
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