January 24th
257 Notable deaths
Aloysius Pang
Singaporean actor.
Born August 24th, 1990 in Singapore.
Died January 24th, 2019 at 28 years old in Hamilton. [ref]
Bruce Kirby
American actor (1925–2021).
Born April 28th, 1925 in New York City.
Died January 24th, 2021 at 95 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Maria Mandl
Austrian holocaust perpetrator and convicted war criminal (1912–1948).
Born January 10th, 1912 in Münzkirchen.
Died January 24th, 1948 at 36 years old in Kraków (hanging to death).
Krishna Kumari
Indian actress.
Born March 6th, 1933 in Naihati.
Died January 24th, 2018 at 84 years old in Bengaluru (myeloproliferative disorders).
Balkrishna Doshi
Indian architect (1927-2023).
Born August 26th, 1927 in Pune.
Died January 24th, 2023 at 95 years old in Ahmedabad. [ref]
James Allen
British philosophical writer (1864–1912).
Born November 28th, 1864 in Leicester.
Died January 24th, 1912 at 47 years old in Ilfracombe.
J. Carrol Naish
American actor (1896-1973).
Born January 21st, 1896 in New York City.
Died January 24th, 1973 at 77 years old in La Jolla (pulmonary emphysema).
Unk
American rapper, dj, and hype man (1981–2025).
Born November 28th, 1981 in Atlanta.
Died January 24th, 2025 at 43 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Stanley Lord
Captain of the ss californian (1877–1962).
Born September 13th, 1877 in Bolton.
Died January 24th, 1962 at 84 years old in Wallasey.
Herta Oberheuser
Nazi physician (1911–1978).
Born May 15th, 1911 in Cologne.
Died January 24th, 1978 at 66 years old in Linz am Rhein.
Otto Carius
German pharmacist, military officer and highly decorated tank commander (1922-2015).
Born May 27th, 1922 in Zweibrücken.
Died January 24th, 2015 at 92 years old in Herschweiler-Pettersheim.
Carl Andre
American artist (1935-2024).
Born September 16th, 1935 in Quincy.
Died January 24th, 2024 at 88 years old in New York City. [ref]
Erich Kempka
Chauffeur to adolf hitler (1910-1975).
Born September 16th, 1910 in Oberhausen.
Died January 24th, 1975 at 64 years old in Freiberg am Neckar.
Caresse Crosby
American publisher, activist, and inventor of the bra (1892–1970).
Born April 20th, 1892 in New York City.
Died January 24th, 1970 at 77 years old in Rome.
Sean Reinert
American drummer (1971–2020).
Born May 27th, 1971 in Long Beach.
Died January 24th, 2020 at 48 years old in San Bernardino. [ref]
Jack Ketchum
American horror writer (1946-2018).
Born November 10th, 1946 in Livingston.
Died January 24th, 2018 at 71 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Olavo de Carvalho
Brazilian journalist, writer, astrologer, essayist, polemicist, digital influencer and ideologue (1947-2022).
Born April 29th, 1947 in Campinas. [ref]
Died January 24th, 2022 at 74 years old in Richmond (COVID-19). [ref]
Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
Grand duchess of luxembourg from 1912 to 1919.
Born June 14th, 1894 in Berg Castle.
Died January 24th, 1924 at 29 years old in Schloss Hohenburg (influenza).
N. Scott Momaday
Kiowa author and academic (1934–2024).
Born February 27th, 1934 in Lawton.
Died January 24th, 2024 at 89 years old in Santa Fe. [ref]
Martin R. Delany
United states army officer and physician, abolitionist, journalist, and writer (1812–1885).
Born May 6th, 1812 in Charles Town.
Died January 24th, 1885 at 72 years old in Wilberforce (tuberculosis).
Thodoros Angelopoulos
Greek film director, screenwriter and film producer (1935–2012).
Born April 27th, 1935 in Athens.
Died January 24th, 2012 at 76 years old in Piraeus (struck by vehicle). [ref]
Arthur Liebehenschel
Ss officer (1901–1948).
Born November 25th, 1901 in Poznań.
Died January 24th, 1948 at 46 years old in Kraków (hanging to death). [ref]
Paul Warburg
American banker (1868-1932).
Born August 10th, 1868 in Hamburg.
Died January 24th, 1932 at 63 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Ismail Kemal
Prime minister of albania (1844-1919).
Born January 16th, 1844 in Vlorë.
Died January 24th, 1919 at 75 years old in Perugia (myocardial infarction).
Elie Hobeika
Lebanese politician and militia commander (1956–2002).
Born September 22nd, 1956 in Keserwan District.
Died January 24th, 2002 at 45 years old in Beirut.
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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson