In the year 2024
1,378 Notable deaths
Sheila Jackson Lee
American lawyer and politician (1950–2024).
Born January 12th, 1950 in Queens.
Died July 19th, 2024 at 74 years old in Houston (pancreatic cancer).
Song Jae-lim
South korean actor and model (1985–2024).
Born February 18th, 1985 in Seoul, Gwanak District, Sillim-dong.
Died November 12th, 2024 at 39 years old in Seongdong District. [ref]
Mitzi Gaynor
American actress (1931–2024).
Born September 4th, 1931 in Chicago.
Died October 17th, 2024 at 93 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Mike Lynch
British-irish businessman and software engineer (1965-2024).
Born June 16th, 1965 in Ilford. [ref]
Died August 19th, 2024 at 59 years old in Sicily (suffocation).
Kevin Sullivan
American professional wrestler (1949–2024).
Born October 26th, 1949 in Cambridge. [ref]
Died August 9th, 2024 at 74 years old in Concord (thrombosis). [ref]
Barbara Rush
American actress (1927–2024).
Born January 4th, 1927 in Denver.
Died March 31st, 2024 at 97 years old in Westlake Village (dementia). [ref]
Chita Rivera
American actress, dancer and singer (1933–2024).
Born January 23rd, 1933 in Washington, D.C..
Died January 30th, 2024 at 91 years old in New York City. [ref]
Mohammed Deif
Palestinian militant leader, former commander-in-chief of the izz ad-din al-qassam brigades.
Born August 12th, 1965 in Khan Yunis. [ref]
Died July 13th, 2024 at 58 years old in Khan Yunis (airstrike). [ref]
Melanie
American musician (1947–2024).
Born February 3rd, 1947 in Queens.
Died January 23rd, 2024 at 76 years old in Nashville. [ref]
Phil Lesh
American musician (1940–2024).
Born March 15th, 1940 in Berkeley.
Died October 25th, 2024 at 84 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
John Prescott
British politician (1938–2024).
Died November 20th, 2024 at 86 years old (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Paul Di'Anno
British heavy metal singer (1958–2024).
Born May 17th, 1958 in Chingford. [ref]
Died October 21st, 2024 at 66 years old in Salisbury. [ref]
Brian Thompson
American businessman (1974–2024).
Born July 10th, 1974 in Ames. [ref]
Died December 4th, 2024 at 50 years old in Manhattan (gunshot wound). [ref]
danny maya
Mexican professional wrestler.
Born January 8th, 1958 in Tijuana.
Died December 20th, 2024 at 66 years old in Rosarito. [ref]
Afa Anoa'i
Samoan-american actor and professional wrestler.
Born November 21st, 1943 in Leone. [ref]
Died August 16th, 2024 at 80 years old in Pensacola. [ref]
Paul Alexander
American lawyer and polio survivor (1946–2024).
Born January 30th, 1946 in Dallas. [ref]
Died March 11th, 2024 at 78 years old in Dallas. [ref]
Joe Flaherty
American actor, writer, and comedian (1941–2024).
Born June 21st, 1941 in Pittsburgh.
Died April 1st, 2024 at 82 years old in Toronto.
Mandisa
American singer.
Born October 1st, 1976 in Citrus Heights.
Died April 18th, 2024 at 47 years old in Nashville. [ref]
Ramoji Rao
Indian businessman and media entrepreneur.
Born November 16th, 1936 in Pedaparupudi.
Died June 8th, 2024 at 87 years old in Hyderabad.
Jacoby Jones
American football player (1984–2024).
Born July 11th, 1984 in New Orleans.
Died July 14th, 2024 at 40 years old in New Orleans. [ref]
Paul Auster
American novelist, poet, essayist, screenwriter (1947-2024).
Born February 3rd, 1947 in Newark.
Died April 30th, 2024 at 77 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]
Sebastián Piñera
Chilean entrepreneur and politician (1949–2024).
Born December 1st, 1949 in Santiago.
Died February 6th, 2024 at 74 years old in Ranco Lake (drowning). [ref]
Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples
Disputed head of the house of savoy from 1983 to 2024.
Born February 12th, 1937 in Naples.
Died February 3rd, 2024 at 86 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Anouk Aimée
French actress (1932–2024).
Born April 27th, 1932 in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died June 18th, 2024 at 92 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Eleanor Coppola
American documentary filmmaker (1936–2024).
Born May 4th, 1936 in Los Angeles.
Died April 12th, 2024 at 87 years old in Rutherford. [ref]
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The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. Thornton Wilder