November 24th

149 Notable deaths

Jan van der Wiel

Dutch fencer.

Born May 31st, 1892 in Breda.

Died November 24th, 1962 at 70 years old in The Hague.

Bernhard Leene

Dutch racing cyclist.

Born February 15th, 1902 in The Hague.

Died November 24th, 1988 at 86 years old in Amsterdam.

Rune Jansson

Swedish wrestler, born 1932.

Born May 29th, 1932 in Skinnskatteberg.

Died November 24th, 2018 at 86 years old in Uddevalla. [ref]

Erzsébet Balázs

Hungarian olympic gymnast.

Born October 15th, 1920 in Budapest.

Died November 24th, 2014 at 94 years old in Budapest.

Zdeněk Humhal

Czechoslovak volleyballist (1933-2015).

Born December 30th, 1933 in Prague. [ref]

Died November 24th, 2015 at 81 years old in Prague. [ref]

Vincenzo Demetz

Italian cross-country skier.

Born October 10th, 1911 in Santa Cristina - Gherdëina.

Died November 24th, 1990 at 79 years old in Santa Cristina - Gherdëina. [ref]

Jean Boyer

French football player (1901-1981).

Born February 13th, 1901 in Vitry-sur-Seine.

Died November 24th, 1981 at 80 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris.

Carl Christensen

Danish botanist (1872-1942).

Born January 16th, 1872 in Lolland.

Died November 24th, 1942 at 70 years old in Copenhagen.

Paul Durrieu

French medievalist, historian and philologist (1855-1925).

Born October 2nd, 1855 in Strasbourg.

Died November 24th, 1925 at 70 years old in Larrivière-Saint-Savin.

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