1932–2003
Johnny Cash
American country singer
71years old at death
26,131days lived
53%of the people on this site died younger
Johnny Cash was born on 26 February 1932 and died on 12 September 2003, aged 71 years and 198 days. That is 26,131 days in all.
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- Pierre BourdieuFrench sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher · 1930–200271 yrs
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- Giosuè CarducciItalian poet and literary critic · 1835–190771 yrs
- Neville ChamberlainPrime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1937 to 1940 · 1869–194071 yrs
- Clement XIPope of the Catholic Church from 1700 to 1721 · 1649–172171 yrs
Others who died at 71
- Socrates5th-century BCE Greek philosopher · c. 470–399 BCc. 71 yrs
- CharlemagneKing of Franks, regarded as the first Holy Roman Emperor · AD 742–81471 yrs
- Arthur Conan DoyleBritish writer and physician · 1859–193071 yrs
- Suleiman the MagnificentThe tenth and greatest Sultan of Ottoman Empire · 1494–156671 yrs
- Grover Cleveland22nd & 24th President of the United States · 1837–190871 yrs
- John TylerPresident of the United States from 1841 to 1845 · 1790–186271 yrs
- George SandFrench novelist and memoirist · 1804–187671 yrs
- Wangari Muta MaathaiKenyan environmentalist and politician who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 · 1940–201171 yrs
Everyone famous who died at 71
Also born on 26 February
- Victor HugoFrench novelist, poet, dramatist and politician · 1802–188583 yrs
- Nadezhda KrupskayaRussian revolutionary and politician · 1869–193970 yrs
- Ahmed ZewailEgyptian chemist · 1946–201670 yrs
- François AragoFrench mathematician, physicist, astronomer and politician · 1786–185367 yrs
- Giulio NattaItalian chemist · 1903–197976 yrs
- Honoré Daumier ↗French artist · 1808–187970 yrs
Famous people born on 26 February
Where this comes from
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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