October 24th
168 Notable deaths
Helmut Zilk
Austrian politician and journalist.
Born June 9th, 1927 in Vienna. [ref]
Died October 24th, 2008 at 81 years old in Vienna (heart failure). [ref]
Paul Émile Appell
French mathematician.
Born September 27th, 1855 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died October 24th, 1930 at 75 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Krzysztof Kiersznowski
Polish actor.
Born November 26th, 1950 in Warsaw.
Died October 24th, 2021 at 70 years old in Komorów, Pruszków County.
Jadwiga Barańska
Polish actor and screenwriter (1935–2024).
Born October 21st, 1935 in Łódź.
Died October 24th, 2024 at 89 years old in Los Angeles.
Héctor López
Mexican boxer.
Born February 1st, 1967 in Mexico City.
Died October 24th, 2011 at 44 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Sofya Yanovskaya
Russian mathematician.
Born January 31st, 1896 in Pružany. [ref]
Died October 24th, 1966 at 70 years old in Moscow (diabetes). [ref]
Meijer de Haan
Dutch painter (1852-1895).
Born April 14th, 1852 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died October 24th, 1895 at 43 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Hans Dreier
German art director (1885-1966).
Born August 21st, 1885 in Bremen.
Died October 24th, 1966 at 81 years old in Bernardsville.
Friedrich Karl Florian
Nazi leader (1894-1975).
Born February 4th, 1894 in Essen.
Died October 24th, 1975 at 81 years old in Mettmann.
Gustav Wied
Writer (1858-1914).
Born March 6th, 1858 in Holmegård. [ref]
Died October 24th, 1914 at 56 years old in Roskilde (cyanide poisoning). [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 168
Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi