October 24th
183 Notable deaths
Béla Zulawszky
Hungarian fencer (1869-1914).
Born October 23rd, 1869 in Trebišov.
Died October 24th, 1914 at 45 years old in Sarajevo.
Ludwik Finkel
Polish historian.
Born March 20th, 1858 in Burshtyn. [ref]
Died October 24th, 1930 at 72 years old in Lviv. [ref]
Julius Babatunde Adelakun
Nigerian catholic priest.
Born November 4th, 1934 in Nigeria.
Died October 24th, 2025 at 90 years old
Ebbe Parsner
Danish rower.
Born June 6th, 1922 in Copenhagen.
Died October 24th, 2013 at 91 years old
Kaarlo Soinio
Gymnast footballer (1888-1960).
Born January 28th, 1888 in Helsinki.
Died October 24th, 1960 at 72 years old in Helsinki.
Freddie van der Goes
Swimmer (1908-1976).
Born November 26th, 1908 in Pretoria.
Died October 24th, 1976 at 67 years old in Pretoria.
Vasilijus Matuševas
Volleyball player (1945-1989).
Born October 18th, 1945 in Ignalina District Municipality.
Died October 24th, 1989 at 44 years old in Vilnius.
Peter Lötscher
Fencer (1941-2017).
Born February 4th, 1941 in Basel.
Died October 24th, 2017 at 76 years old [ref]
Georges Gandil
Canoe racer.
Born May 18th, 1926 in Bruniquel. [ref]
Died October 24th, 1999 at 73 years old in Bruniquel. [ref]
Désiré Beaurain
Fencer (1881-1963).
Born September 2nd, 1881 in Berchem.
Died October 24th, 1963 at 82 years old in Schoten.
Deaths 171 to 180 of 183
Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living. Jo Nesbø