1978–2020
Kobe Bryant
American basketball player
41years old at death
15,131days lived
8%of the people on this site died younger
Kobe Bryant was born on 23 August 1978 and died on 26 January 2020, aged 41 years and 156 days. That is 15,131 days in all.
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Slightly shorter lives
- Chester BenningtonAmerican singer, songwriter and musician · 1976–201741 yrs
- Jean-François ChampollionFrench classical scholar · 1790–183241 yrs
- Mata HariDutch exotic dancer, courtesan and spy · 1876–191741 yrs
- Sofia Kovalevskaya19th-century Russian mathematician · 1850–189141 yrs
Slightly longer lives
- Amelia EarhartAmerican aviation pioneer and author · 1897–193941 yrs
- Richard I of EnglandKing of England from 1189 to 1199 · 1157–119941 yrs
- Jane AustenAuthor, novelist, writer · 1775–181741 yrs
- Louis XIII of FranceKing of France and Navarre from 1610 to 1643 · 1601–164341 yrs
Others who died at 41
- Jane AustenAuthor, novelist, writer · 1775–181741 yrs
- Alan TuringEnglish computer scientist · 1912–195441 yrs
- Amelia EarhartAmerican aviation pioneer and author · 1897–193941 yrs
- Richard I of EnglandKing of England from 1189 to 1199 · 1157–119941 yrs
- TitusTenth Roman Emperor · AD 39–8141 yrs
- Chester BenningtonAmerican singer, songwriter and musician · 1976–201741 yrs
- Louis XIII of FranceKing of France and Navarre from 1610 to 1643 · 1601–164341 yrs
- Sofia Kovalevskaya19th-century Russian mathematician · 1850–189141 yrs
Everyone famous who died at 41
Also born on 23 August
- Louis XVI of FranceKing of France and Navarre from 1774 to 1791, then King of the French from 1791 to 1792 · 1754–179338 yrs
- Gene KellyAmerican dancer, actor, singer, director and choreographer · 1912–199683 yrs
- Georges CuvierFrench naturalist, zoologist and paleontologist · 1769–183262 yrs
- Samuel de Champlain16/17th-century French explorer of North America · 1567–163568 yrs
- Kenneth ArrowAmerican economist · 1921–201795 yrs
- Giuseppe MeazzaItalian association football player and manager · 1910–197968 yrs
Famous people born on 23 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.
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