October 24th
168 Notable deaths
Bohdan Hawrylyshyn
Ukrainian economist.
Born October 19th, 1926 in Koropets.
Died October 24th, 2016 at 90 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Wanda Półtawska
Polish psychiatrist (1921–2023).
Born October 2nd, 1921 in Lublin.
Died October 24th, 2023 at 102 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Hermann Arthur Jahn
English scientist.
Born May 31st, 1907 in Colchester.
Died October 24th, 1979 at 72 years old in Southampton.
Carmen Alborch
Spanish politician and writer.
Born October 31st, 1947 in Castelló de Rugat.
Died October 24th, 2018 at 70 years old in Valencia (cancer). [ref]
Pepe Soares
Footballer (1908-1931).
Born January 30th, 1908 in Lisbon.
Died October 24th, 1931 at 23 years old in Lisbon (poison).
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]
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.
Born January 22nd, 1924 in Bošany. [ref]
Died October 24th, 2015 at 91 years old in Nitra.
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]
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.
Deaths 121 to 130 of 168
I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez