1955–2011
Steve Jobs
American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc.
56years old at death
20,677days lived
24%of the people on this site died younger
Steve Jobs was born on 24 February 1955 and died on 5 October 2011, aged 56 years and 223 days. That is 20,677 days in all.
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- Alfred JodlGerman general and convicted war criminal · 1890–194656 yrs
- Henry IV of FranceKing of Navarre from 1572 to 1610 and King of France from 1589 to 1610 · 1553–161056 yrs
- Umberto I of ItalyKing of Italy · 1844–190056 yrs
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- Sinéad O'ConnorIrish singer-songwriter · 1966–202356 yrs
- Gregory XIVPope from 1590 to 1591 · 1535–159156 yrs
- Georg Christoph LichtenbergGerman scientist and satirist · 1742–179956 yrs
- Frederick III, German EmperorAs King of Prussia German Emperor · 1831–188856 yrs
Others who died at 56
- Adolf HitlerDictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945 · 1889–194556 yrs
- Abraham LincolnPresident of the United States from 1861 to 1865 · 1809–186556 yrs
- Julius CaesarRoman general and dictator · c. 100–44 BCc. 56 yrs
- Ludwig van BeethovenGerman composer · 1770–182756 yrs
- Dante AlighieriFlorentine poet, writer, and philosopher · c. 1265–1321c. 56 yrs
- Albrecht DürerGerman painter, printmaker, mathematician, and theorist · 1471–152856 yrs
- Max WeberGerman sociologist, philosopher, and political economist · 1864–192056 yrs
- HoraceRoman lyric poet · 65–8 BC56 yrs
Everyone famous who died at 56
Also born on 24 February
- Enrico CarusoItalian opera singer · 1873–192148 yrs
- Chester W. NimitzUnited States Navy fleet admiral · 1885–196680 yrs
- Bettino Craxi ↗Italian politician · 1934–200065 yrs
- Bingu wa Mutharika ↗Malawi politician and economist · 1934–201278 yrs
- Wilhelm Grimm ↗German author, philologist, collector of fairy tales and legends · 1786–185973 yrs
- Denis Law ↗Scottish footballer · 1940–202584 yrs
Famous people born on 24 February
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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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