In the year 1924

197 Notable deaths

William Archer

Scottish critic and translator (1856–1924).

Born September 23rd, 1856 in Perth.

Died December 27th, 1924 at 68 years old in London.

Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza

Austro-hungarian field marshal.

Born March 30th, 1854 in Timișoara.

Died September 22nd, 1924 at 70 years old in Vienna (stroke).

Felix von Luschan

Austrian doctor and archaeologist.

Born August 11th, 1854 in Hollabrunn. [ref]

Died February 7th, 1924 at 69 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Luis Emilio Recabarren

Chilean politician (1876-1924).

Born July 6th, 1876 in Valparaíso.

Died December 19th, 1924 at 48 years old in Santiago (ballistic trauma).

Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti

Egyptian litterateur (1876–1924).

Born December 30th, 1876 in Manfalut.

Died July 25th, 1924 at 47 years old in Cairo.

Oskar Merikanto

Finnish musician and composer (1868–1924).

Born August 5th, 1868 in Helsinki. [ref]

Died February 17th, 1924 at 55 years old in Oitti. [ref]

Fatma Pesend Hanım

Ottoman noble; consort of sultan abdul hamid ii (1876–1924).

Born April 17th, 1876 in Istanbul.

Died November 5th, 1924 at 48 years old in Istanbul.

Viktor Nogin

Prominent bolshevik, mayor of moscow (1878-1924).

Born February 14th, 1879 in Moscow.

Died May 22nd, 1924 at 45 years old in Moscow (peritonitis).

Enrico Barone

Italian economist and military historian (1859-1924).

Born December 22nd, 1859 in Naples.

Died May 14th, 1924 at 64 years old in Rome.

Paul Natorp

German philosopher and historian (1854–1924).

Born January 24th, 1854 in Düsseldorf.

Died August 17th, 1924 at 70 years old in Marburg.

Jacques Loeb

German-american physiologist and biologist (1859-1924).

Born April 7th, 1859 in Mayen.

Died February 11th, 1924 at 64 years old in Hamilton.

Jacques de Morgan

French mining engineer, geologist, and archaeologist.

Born June 3rd, 1857 in Huisseau-sur-Cosson. [ref]

Died June 12th, 1924 at 67 years old in Marseille. [ref]

Karl Theodor Helfferich

German diplomat (1872-1924).

Born July 22nd, 1872 in Neustadt an der Weinstraße.

Died April 23rd, 1924 at 51 years old in Bellinzona (traffic collision).

Hasegawa Yoshimichi

Japanese general.

Born October 1st, 1850 in Iwakuni.

Died January 27th, 1924 at 73 years old in Tokyo.

Wilhelm Roux

German biologist (1850-1924).

Born June 9th, 1850 in Jena.

Died September 15th, 1924 at 74 years old in Halle (Saale).

Arne Garborg

Norwegian writer (1851–1924).

Born January 25th, 1851 in Undheim. [ref]

Died January 14th, 1924 at 72 years old in Asker. [ref]

Curt von Bardeleben

German chess player (1861–1924).

Born March 4th, 1861 in Berlin.

Died January 31st, 1924 at 62 years old in Berlin (falling).

Julius Sergius von Klever

Russian painter (1850-1924).

Born January 31st, 1850 in Tartu. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1924 at 74 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Hilde Mangold

German biologist (1898–1924).

Born October 20th, 1898 in Gotha.

Died December 7th, 1924 at 26 years old in Oberstenfeld.

Dean Conant Worcester

U.s. zoologist and ornithologist (1866–1924).

Born October 1st, 1866 in Thetford.

Died May 2nd, 1924 at 57 years old in Manila.

Pavel Urysohn

Russian mathematician (1898–1924).

Born February 3rd, 1898 in Odesa.

Died August 17th, 1924 at 26 years old in Batz-sur-Mer (drowning).

Arnold Pick

Czech physician (1851-1924).

Born July 20th, 1851 in Velké Meziříčí.

Died April 4th, 1924 at 72 years old in Prague (sepsis).

Lin Shu

Chinese writer (1852-1924).

Born November 8th, 1852 in Fuzhou.

Died October 9th, 1924 at 71 years old in Beijing.

Patriarch Grigorios VII of Constantinople

Patriarch of constantinople (1850-1924).

Born September 21st, 1850 in Sifnos.

Died November 17th, 1924 at 74 years old in Constantinople (myocardial infarction).

Louis Delluc

French film director (1890-1924).

Born October 14th, 1890 in Cadouin. [ref]

Died March 22nd, 1924 at 33 years old in Paris. [ref]

Deaths 76 to 100 of 197

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Every exit is an entry somewhere else. Tom Stoppard