October 24th
196 Notable deaths
Héctor López
Mexican boxer (1967–2011).
Born February 1st, 1967 in Mexico City.
Died October 24th, 2011 at 44 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Gustav Wied
Writer (1858-1914).
Born March 6th, 1858 in Holmegård.
Died October 24th, 1914 at 56 years old in Roskilde (cyanide poisoning).
Yaroslav Halan
Ukrainian soviet journalist and playwright (1902–1949).
Born July 27th, 1902 in Dynów.
Died October 24th, 1949 at 47 years old in Lviv.
Bohdan Hawrylyshyn
Ukrainian economist (1926–2016).
Born October 19th, 1926 in Switzerland, Koropets.
Died October 24th, 2016 at 90 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Stephen Wurm
Australian linguist.
Born August 19th, 1922 in Budapest.
Died October 24th, 2001 at 79 years old in Canberra.
Ján Chryzostom Korec
Slovak jesuit, cardinal and writer (1924–2015).
Born January 22nd, 1924 in Bošany. [ref]
Died October 24th, 2015 at 91 years old in Nitra.
Georges Frêche
French politician and legal historian (1938-2010).
Born July 9th, 1938 in Puylaurens. [ref]
Died October 24th, 2010 at 72 years old in Montpellier (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Vajirañāṇasaṁvara
Thai buddhist monk (1913-2013).
Born October 3rd, 1913 in Ban Nuea.
Died October 24th, 2013 at 100 years old in Bangkok (sepsis).
Pepe Soares
Footballer (1908-1931).
Born January 30th, 1908 in Lisbon.
Died October 24th, 1931 at 23 years old in Lisbon (poison).
Ebrahim Ashtiani
Iranian footballer (1942-2017).
Born January 4th, 1942 in Tehran.
Died October 24th, 2017 at 75 years old in Tehran (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Deaths 131 to 140 of 196
The fear of death is the beginning of slavery. Robert Anton Wilson