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In the year 1924
299 Notable deaths
William Robert Ogilvie-Grant
Scottish ornithologist (1863-1924).
Born March 25th, 1863 in Easter Elchies.
Died July 26th, 1924 at 61 years old in Farley Cottage.
Nachman Syrkin
Political theorist (1868–1924).
Born February 23rd, 1868 in Mogilev.
Died September 6th, 1924 at 56 years old in New York City.
Valiko Jugheli
Georgian politician (1887–1924).
Born January 1st, 1887 in Tbilisi.
Died August 30th, 1924 at 37 years old in Georgia. [ref]
Alois Riehl
Austrian philosopher (1844-1924).
Born April 27th, 1844 in Bolzano.
Died November 21st, 1924 at 80 years old in Neubabelsberg.
Corrado Segre
Italian mathematician (1863-1924).
Born August 20th, 1863 in Saluzzo.
Died May 18th, 1924 at 60 years old in Turin.
Karl Louis Johannes Richard von Eben
German soldier.
Born February 24th, 1855 in Przezmark.
Died June 30th, 1924 at 69 years old in Budwity.
Anna Palm de Rosa
Swedish artist (1859-1924).
Born December 25th, 1859 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 1924 at 64 years old in Madonna dell'Arco.
Géza Zichy
Hungarian classical pianist, composer and poet (1849–1924).
Born July 22nd, 1849 in Staré. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1924 at 74 years old in Budapest.
Antonio Pasculli
Italian oboist and composer (1842–1924).
Born October 13th, 1842 in Palermo.
Died February 23rd, 1924 at 81 years old in Palermo.
Billy Armstrong
English actor (1891–1924).
Born January 14th, 1891 in Bristol. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1924 at 33 years old in Inyo County (tuberculosis). [ref]
Alexander Arkhangelsky
Russian composer and conductor (1846-1924).
Born October 23rd, 1846 in Mikhailovo-Tezikovo.
Died November 16th, 1924 at 78 years old in Vinohrady. [ref]
Federico Boyd
President of panama (1851-1924).
Born September 24th, 1851 in Panama City.
Died May 25th, 1924 at 72 years old in New York City.
Hugo von Freytag-Loringhoven
German historian and general (1855–1924).
Born May 26th, 1855 in Copenhagen.
Died October 19th, 1924 at 69 years old in Weimar.
Augustin Boué de Lapeyrère
French admiral.
Born January 18th, 1852 in Castéra-Lectourois.
Died February 17th, 1924 at 72 years old in Pau.
Victor Hensen
German zoologist (1835-1924).
Born February 10th, 1835 in Schleswig.
Died April 5th, 1924 at 89 years old in Kiel.
Jack Darragh
Canadian ice hockey player (1890–1924).
Born December 4th, 1890 in Ottawa.
Died June 25th, 1924 at 33 years old in Ottawa (peritonitis).
Carl Heinrich Stratz
German-dutch gynecologist and photographer (1858–1924).
Born June 14th, 1858 in Odesa.
Died April 21st, 1924 at 65 years old in The Hague.
Joan Salvat-Papasseit
Spanish poet (1894-1924).
Born May 16th, 1894 in Barcelona.
Died August 7th, 1924 at 30 years old in Barcelona.
Józef Sebastian Pelczar
Polish bishop, saint of the catholic church (1842-1924).
Born January 17th, 1842 in Korczyna.
Died March 27th, 1924 at 82 years old in Przemyśl.
Martin Pierre Marsick
Belgian musician (1847-1924).
Born March 9th, 1847 in Liège.
Died October 21st, 1924 at 77 years old in Paris.
Herman Heijermans
Dutch playwright (1864–1924).
Born December 3rd, 1864 in Rotterdam.
Died November 22nd, 1924 at 59 years old in Zandvoort (cancer).
Stan Rowley
Australian sprinter (1876-1924).
Born September 11th, 1876 in Young.
Died April 1st, 1924 at 47 years old in Manly.
Stepan Levitsky
Russian chess player (1876–1924).
Born April 13th, 1876 in Zadonsk.
Died March 21st, 1924 at 47 years old in Nizhnyaya Tura.
Hugo von Seeliger
German astronomer (1849-1924).
Born September 23rd, 1849 in Bielsko-Biała.
Died December 2nd, 1924 at 75 years old in Munich.
Robert J. Gamble
American politician (1851-1924).
Born February 7th, 1851 in Genesee County.
Died September 22nd, 1924 at 73 years old in Sioux Falls.
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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams