In the year 2024
1,378 Notable deaths
Donald B. Redford
Canadian egyptologist (1934–2024).
Born September 2nd, 1934 in Toronto.
Died October 18th, 2024 at 90 years old in State College. [ref]
Zhang Zhijie
Badminton player.
Born January 30th, 2007 in Jiaxing. [ref]
Died June 30th, 2024 at 17 years old in Yogyakarta (sudden cardiac death). [ref]
Roberto Herlitzka
Italian actor (1937–2024).
Born October 2nd, 1937 in Turin.
Died July 31st, 2024 at 86 years old in Rome. [ref]
Ahmad Adaweyyah
Egyptian singer (1945–2024).
Born June 26th, 1945 in Minya Governorate.
Died December 29th, 2024 at 79 years old in Cairo. [ref]
Sergio Donati
Italian screenwriter (1933–2024).
Born April 13th, 1933 in Rome.
Died August 13th, 2024 at 91 years old in Mentana. [ref]
Yvonne Mokgoro
South african judge (1950–2024).
Born October 19th, 1950 in Galeshewe. [ref]
Died May 9th, 2024 at 73 years old in Johannesburg.
Barry N. Malzberg
American novelist, short story writer.
Born July 24th, 1939 in New York City.
Died December 19th, 2024 at 85 years old in Saddle River. [ref]
Barbara Balzerani
Leader of the terrorist group, red brigades (1949–2024).
Born January 16th, 1949 in Colleferro.
Died March 4th, 2024 at 75 years old in Rome. [ref]
E. Allen Emerson
American computer scientist (1954–2024).
Born June 2nd, 1954 in Dallas.
Died October 15th, 2024 at 70 years old in Austin. [ref]
Yoshiko Kuga
Japanese actress (1931–2024).
Born January 21st, 1931 in Ushigome.
Died June 9th, 2024 at 93 years old in Tokyo.
Paul Davidson
American economist (1930–2024).
Born October 23rd, 1930 in Brooklyn.
Died June 20th, 2024 at 93 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Humberto Maschio
Italian-argentine football player and manager (1933–2024).
Born February 20th, 1933 in Avellaneda.
Died August 20th, 2024 at 91 years old (kidney failure). [ref]
Carl Cain
American basketball player (1934–2024).
Born August 2nd, 1934 in Freeport.
Died June 2nd, 2024 at 89 years old in Pickerington. [ref]
Renato Martino
Italian roman catholic cardinal (1932–2024).
Born November 23rd, 1932 in Salerno. [ref]
Died October 28th, 2024 at 91 years old in Rome. [ref]
James Herbert Brennan
Irish writer (1940–2024).
Born July 5th, 1940 in Gilford.
Died January 1st, 2024 at 83 years old in Tullow (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Batszewa Dagan
Polish-born israeli holocaust survivor, educator, author, and speaker (1925-2024).
Born September 8th, 1925 in Łódź.
Died January 25th, 2024 at 98 years old in Bat Yam.
Fred Chappell
American poet, novelist (1936–2024).
Born May 28th, 1936 in Canton.
Died January 4th, 2024 at 87 years old in Greensboro. [ref]
Peter Westbrook
American fencer (1952–2024).
Born April 16th, 1952 in St. Louis.
Died November 29th, 2024 at 72 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Vassula Rydén
Christian mystic.
Born January 18th, 1942 in Cairo.
Died September 25th, 2024 at 82 years old in Rhodes. [ref]
Antonio Cantafora
Italian actor (1944–2024).
Born February 2nd, 1944 in Crotone.
Died April 20th, 2024 at 80 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Teresa Gimpera
Spanish actress (1936–2024).
Born September 21st, 1936 in Igualada.
Died July 23rd, 2024 at 87 years old in Barcelona (cancer). [ref]
André Drege
Norwegian cyclist.
Born May 4th, 1999 in Stranda Municipality. [ref]
Died July 6th, 2024 at 25 years old in Grossglockner High Alpine Road. [ref]
Wolfgang Becker
German film director and screenwriter (1954–2024).
Born June 22nd, 1954 in Hemer.
Died December 12th, 2024 at 70 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Sylvain Luc
French musician (1965–2024).
Born April 7th, 1965 in Bayonne. [ref]
Died March 14th, 2024 at 58 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Deaths 726 to 750 of 1378
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