In the year 2024
1,378 Notable deaths
Benny Golson
American bebop/hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger (1929–2024).
Born January 25th, 1929 in Philadelphia.
Died September 21st, 2024 at 95 years old in New York City. [ref]
Caterina Valente
Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress (1931–2024).
Born January 14th, 1931 in 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 9th, 2024 at 93 years old in Lugano. [ref]
Tony Lo Bianco
American actor (1936–2024).
Born October 19th, 1936 in Brooklyn.
Died June 11th, 2024 at 87 years old in Poolesville. [ref]
Nicholas Pryor
American actor (1935–2024).
Born January 28th, 1935 in Baltimore.
Died October 7th, 2024 at 89 years old in Wilmington (cancer). [ref]
Terry Griffiths
Welsh snooker player (1947–2024).
Born October 16th, 1947 in Llanelli. [ref]
Died December 1st, 2024 at 77 years old in Llanelli. [ref]
Ameen Sayani
Indian radio personality.
Born December 21st, 1932 in India.
Died February 20th, 2024 at 91 years old in Mumbai.
Tisa Farrow
American actress.
Born July 22nd, 1951 in Los Angeles.
Died January 10th, 2024 at 72 years old in Rutland. [ref]
Alan Rachins
American actor (1942–2024).
Born October 3rd, 1942 in Cambridge.
Died November 2nd, 2024 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]
Mary Weiss
American pop music vocalist (1948–2024).
Born December 28th, 1948 in New York City.
Died January 19th, 2024 at 75 years old [ref]
John Okafor
Nigerian actor (1961–2024).
Born October 17th, 1961 in Nkanu West.
Died March 2nd, 2024 at 62 years old in Lagos (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Lynja
American online celebrity chef (1956–2024).
Born July 31st, 1956 in New York City.
Died January 1st, 2024 at 67 years old in Riverview Medical Center (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Percy Adlon
German documentary filmmaker and film producer (1935-2024).
Born June 1st, 1935 in Munich.
Died March 10th, 2024 at 88 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Tony Ganios
American actor (1959–2024).
Born October 21st, 1959 in Brooklyn.
Died February 18th, 2024 at 64 years old in New York City. [ref]
Damo Suzuki
Japanese singer.
Born January 16th, 1950 in Japan.
Died February 9th, 2024 at 74 years old [ref]
Faith Ringgold
African american painter and sculptor (1930–2024).
Born October 8th, 1930 in Harlem. [ref]
Died April 13th, 2024 at 93 years old in Englewood. [ref]
Will Jennings
American songwriter (1944–2024).
Born June 27th, 1944 in Kilgore.
Died September 6th, 2024 at 80 years old in Tyler. [ref]
Joe Kinnear
Irish association football player and manager (1946–2024).
Born December 27th, 1946 in Dublin. [ref]
Died April 7th, 2024 at 77 years old in Mill Hill (vascular dementia). [ref]
Pravin Gordhan
South african politician (1949–2024).
Born April 12th, 1949 in Durban.
Died September 13th, 2024 at 75 years old in Johannesburg (cancer). [ref]
Tsung-Dao Lee
Chinese-american physicist (1926–2024).
Born November 24th, 1926 in Shanghai. [ref]
Died August 4th, 2024 at 97 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
Randy West
American pornographic actor.
Born October 12th, 1947 in New York City.
Died September 20th, 2024 at 76 years old in Las Vegas.
Diane Delano
American actress (1957–2024).
Born January 29th, 1957 in Los Angeles.
Died December 13th, 2024 at 67 years old in Sherman Oaks (cancer). [ref]
Ursula Haverbeck
German holocaust denier.
Born November 8th, 1928 in Winterscheid.
Died November 20th, 2024 at 96 years old in Vlotho. [ref]
Nikolai Ryzhkov
Soviet-russian politician (1929–2024).
Born September 28th, 1929 in Toretsk, Diliyivka.
Died February 28th, 2024 at 94 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Michael Mosley
British journalist, producer and presenter (1957–2024).
Born March 22nd, 1957 in Kolkata.
Died June 5th, 2024 at 67 years old in Symi. [ref]
Vidyasagar
Indian jain monk (1946–2024).
Born October 10th, 1946 in Sadalga. [ref]
Died February 18th, 2024 at 77 years old in Dongargarh. [ref]
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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe