1874–1928
Max Scheler
German philosopher
53years old at death
19,628days lived
20%of the people on this site died younger
Max Scheler was born on 22 August 1874 and died on 19 May 1928, aged 53 years and 271 days. That is 19,628 days in all.
When do you outlive Max Scheler?
Your birthday stays in this browser. It isn't sent anywhere.
Who lived about as long
Everyone here is ranked by days lived. These are the people just either side of Max Scheler.
Slightly shorter lives
- Alexis de TocquevilleFrench political thinker and historian, minister of Foreign Affairs · 1805–185953 yrs
- Vivien LeighBritish actress · 1913–196753 yrs
- Pier Paolo PasoliniItalian writer, filmmaker, poet, and intellectual · 1922–197553 yrs
- James K. PolkPresident of the United States from 1845 to 1849 · 1795–184953 yrs
Slightly longer lives
- Vladimir LeninFounding leader of the Soviet Union · 1870–192453 yrs
- Hermann GöringGerman Nazi politician, military leader, and convicted war criminal · 1893–194653 yrs
- Alfred RosenbergBaltic German architect, Nazi politician and ideologue · 1893–194653 yrs
- Maria Meneghini CallasAmerican-Greek operatic soprano · 1923–197753 yrs
Others who died at 53
- Vladimir LeninFounding leader of the Soviet Union · 1870–192453 yrs
- René DescartesFrench philosopher, mathematician, and scientist · 1596–165053 yrs
- Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyRussian composer · 1840–189353 yrs
- Enrico FermiItalian–American physicist · 1901–195453 yrs
- Al-GhazaliPersian Sunni Muslim scholar and mystic · c. 1058–1111c. 53 yrs
- James K. PolkPresident of the United States from 1845 to 1849 · 1795–184953 yrs
- Mary ShelleyEnglish writer · 1797–185153 yrs
- John von NeumannHungarian and American mathematician and physicist · 1903–195753 yrs
Everyone famous who died at 53
Also born on 22 August
- Deng XiaopingChinese politician and paramount leader from 1978 to 1989 · 1904–199792 yrs
- Claude DebussyFrench classical composer · 1862–191855 yrs
- Ray BradburyAmerican author and screenwriter · 1920–201291 yrs
- Leni RiefenstahlGerman filmmaker, photographer, actress, and nazi propagandist · 1902–2003101 yrs
- Anthony of PaduaFranciscan saint, Doctor of the Church · 1195–123135 yrs
- Jules MicheletFrench historian; popularized the historical concept of the Renaissance · 1798–187475 yrs
Famous people born on 22 August
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.
Keep score on your phone
Outlived for iPhone tracks every famous person you outlive, tells you who is next, and gives you a nudge on the day.