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November 24th
216 Notable deaths
Robert N. Bradbury
American film director (1886-1949).
Born April 22nd, 1886 in Walla Walla.
Died November 24th, 1949 at 63 years old in Glendale.
Wilhelm Jensen
German writer (1837–1911).
Born February 15th, 1837 in Heiligenhafen.
Died November 24th, 1911 at 74 years old in Munich.
Jeanne Matthey
French tennis player (1886–1980).
Born January 25th, 1886 in Alexandria. [ref]
Died November 24th, 1980 at 94 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Sinibaldo de Mas y Sanz
Spanish diplomat (1809-1868).
Born November 9th, 1809 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died November 24th, 1868 at 59 years old in Madrid. [ref]
John Owen
English cleric and chess player (1827–1901).
Born April 8th, 1827 in Staffordshire.
Died November 24th, 1901 at 74 years old in Twickenham.
Napoléon Henri Reber
French composer (1807-1880).
Born October 21st, 1807 in Mulhouse.
Died November 24th, 1880 at 73 years old in Paris.
Shushanik Kurghinian
Armenian poet (1876–1927).
Born August 30th, 1876 in Gyumri.
Died November 24th, 1927 at 51 years old in Yerevan (tuberculosis).
Forrest Smithson
Athletics competitor (1884-1962).
Born September 26th, 1884 in Portland.
Died November 24th, 1962 at 78 years old in Contra Costa County.
Ángel Berni
Paraguayan footballer (1931-2017).
Born January 9th, 1931 in Asunción.
Died November 24th, 2017 at 86 years old in Asunción. [ref]
Donald McPherson
Canadian figure skater. (1945–2001).
Born February 20th, 1945 in Windsor.
Died November 24th, 2001 at 56 years old in Munich (diabetes).
Bohumil Kafka
Czech sculptor and university educator (1878–1942).
Born February 14th, 1878 in Nová Paka. [ref]
Died November 24th, 1942 at 64 years old in Vinohrady (peritonitis). [ref]
Danièle Dupré
French singer (1938–2013).
Born November 16th, 1938 in Le Havre.
Died November 24th, 2013 at 75 years old in Le Havre. [ref]
Matti Ranin
Finnish actor (1926–2013).
Born November 21st, 1926 in Tampere.
Died November 24th, 2013 at 87 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Saida Gunba
Sovietic athletics competitor (1959-2018).
Born August 30th, 1959 in Sukhumi.
Died November 24th, 2018 at 59 years old in Pitsunda. [ref]
Leon Vaillant
French zoologist (1834-1914).
Born November 11th, 1834 in Paris.
Died November 24th, 1914 at 80 years old in Paris.
Björn Jónsson
Icelandic politician (1846-1912).
Born October 8th, 1846.
Died November 24th, 1912 at 66 years old
Arcady Boytler
Russian actor and film director (1895–1965).
Born August 31st, 1895 in Moscow.
Died November 24th, 1965 at 70 years old in Mexico City (cardiovascular disease).
Varduhi Varderesyan
Armenian actress (1928-2015).
Born March 19th, 1928 in Bucharest.
Died November 24th, 2015 at 87 years old in Yerevan. [ref]
Arnaud Coyot
Road bicycle racer (1980-2013).
Born October 6th, 1980 in Beauvais.
Died November 24th, 2013 at 33 years old in Amiens (traffic collision). [ref]
Charles Lenormant
French archaeologist (1802–1859).
Died November 24th, 1859 at 57 years old in Athens.
Jimmy Jackson
Racecar driver (1910-1984).
Born July 25th, 1910 in Indianapolis.
Died November 24th, 1984 at 74 years old in Desert Hot Springs.
Nikolay Kamov
Soviet aeronautical engineer, helicopter designer (1902-1973).
Born September 14th, 1902 in Irkutsk.
Died November 24th, 1973 at 71 years old in Moscow.
Lyudmila Verbitskaya
Russian linguist (1936—2019).
Born June 17th, 1936 in Saint Petersburg.
Died November 24th, 2019 at 83 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Věra Růžičková
Olympic gymnast (1928-2018).
Born August 10th, 1928 in Brno. [ref]
Died November 24th, 2018 at 90 years old in Brno (breast cancer). [ref]
René Maire
French botanist and mycologist (1878–1949).
Born May 29th, 1878 in France, Lons-le-Saunier.
Died November 24th, 1949 at 71 years old in Algiers.
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