In the year 2024
1,378 Notable deaths
Eliyahu Rips
Israeli-latvian mathematician (1948-2024).
Born December 12th, 1948 in Riga.
Died July 19th, 2024 at 75 years old in Jerusalem.
Jacques Freitag
South african high jumper (1982–2024).
Born June 11th, 1982 in Warrenton.
Died July 1st, 2024 at 42 years old in Pretoria West (gunshot wound). [ref]
Evgeny Velikhov
Soviet physicist (1935–2024).
Born February 2nd, 1935 in Moscow.
Died December 5th, 2024 at 89 years old in Moscow, Mersin. [ref]
Bernard Tissier de Mallerais
French traditionalist catholic bishop (1945–2024).
Born September 14th, 1945 in Sallanches.
Died October 8th, 2024 at 79 years old in Sion (fall on stairs). [ref]
Rohini Godbole
Indian physicist (1952–2024).
Born November 12th, 1952 in Pune.
Died October 25th, 2024 at 71 years old in Bengaluru. [ref]
Bernd Hölzenbein
German footballer (1946–2024).
Born March 9th, 1946 in Dehrn.
Died April 15th, 2024 at 78 years old in Frankfurt. [ref]
Trygve Reenskaug
Norwegian computer scientist (1930–2024).
Born June 21st, 1930 in Bærum Municipality. [ref]
Died June 14th, 2024 at 93 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Abbas Nilforoushan
Iranian general (1966–2024).
Born August 23rd, 1966 in Isfahan. [ref]
Died September 27th, 2024 at 58 years old in Dahyeh (airstrike). [ref]
Ramona Fradon
American comic book and comic strip artist (1926–2024).
Born October 2nd, 1926 in Chicago.
Died February 24th, 2024 at 97 years old in Ulster County. [ref]
Terry Medwin
Welsh footballer (1932–2024).
Born September 25th, 1932 in Swansea.
Died May 1st, 2024 at 91 years old in Swansea. [ref]
Tūheitia
Monarch of the kīngitanga (māori king movement) from 2006 to 2024.
Born April 21st, 1955 in Huntly.
Died August 30th, 2024 at 69 years old in Hamilton. [ref]
Nabil Elaraby
Egyptian politician and judge (1935–2024).
Born March 15th, 1935 in Cairo.
Died August 26th, 2024 at 89 years old [ref]
Carole Crawford
Jamaican model and beauty queen.
Born August 31st, 1943 in Kingston. [ref]
Died December 18th, 2024 at 81 years old in Kingston. [ref]
Jean-Guy Talbot
Canadian ice hockey player and coach (1932–2024).
Born July 11th, 1932 in Trois-Rivières.
Died February 22nd, 2024 at 91 years old in Trois-Rivières. [ref]
Laurent Cantet
French film director, screenwriter and cinematographer (1961–2024).
Born June 15th, 1961 in Melle. [ref]
Died April 25th, 2024 at 62 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Martial Solal
French jazz pianist and composer (1927–2024).
Born August 23rd, 1927 in Algiers.
Died December 12th, 2024 at 97 years old in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt. [ref]
Rebecca Allison
American cardiologist.
Born December 21st, 1946 in Greenwood.
Died August 11th, 2024 at 77 years old [ref]
Neophyte of Bulgaria
Bulgarian orthodox patriarch (2013-2024).
Born October 15th, 1945 in Sofia.
Died March 13th, 2024 at 78 years old in Military Hospital (Sofia). [ref]
Loukas Samaras
Greek-american artist (1936-2024).
Born September 14th, 1936 in Kastoria.
Died March 7th, 2024 at 87 years old in New York City. [ref]
Maxine Singer
American molecular biologist (1931–2024).
Born February 15th, 1931 in Brooklyn.
Died July 9th, 2024 at 93 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Janusz Olejniczak
Polish classical pianist and actor (1952–2024).
Born October 2nd, 1952 in Wrocław.
Died October 20th, 2024 at 72 years old in Warsaw.
Harrison White
American sociologist (1930–2024).
Born March 21st, 1930 in Washington, D.C..
Died May 19th, 2024 at 94 years old in Tucson. [ref]
Walid Daqqa
Palestinian prisoner, novelist and activist (1961-2024).
Born July 18th, 1961 in Baqa al-Gharbiyye.
Died April 7th, 2024 at 62 years old in Shamir Medical Center (cancer). [ref]
Salim Joubran
Arab-israeli judge.
Born August 4th, 1947 in German Colony.
Died March 15th, 2024 at 76 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
İlkan Karaman
Turkish basketball player.
Born May 13th, 1990 in Çerkezköy.
Died September 8th, 2024 at 34 years old in Datça (traffic collision). [ref]
Deaths 626 to 650 of 1378
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