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December 24th
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231 Notable deaths
Mihai Țurcaș
Canoe racer.
Born November 18th, 1942 in Brașov.
Died December 24th, 2002 at 60 years old
Knut Torell
Gymnast (1885-1966).
Died December 24th, 1966 at 81 years old in Österhaninge church parish.
Jenő Rittich
(1889–1961) gymnast.
Born January 13th, 1889 in Aradul Nou.
Died December 24th, 1961 at 72 years old in Kelowna. [ref]
Sadig Dadashov
Azerbaijani architect (1905–1946).
Born April 15th, 1905 in Baku.
Died December 24th, 1946 at 41 years old in Moscow.
Luis Chamizo
Spanish writer in castilian and castúo.
Born November 7th, 1894 in Guareña.
Died December 24th, 1945 at 51 years old in Madrid.
Ida Göthilda Nilsson
Swedish sculptor.
Born February 7th, 1840 in Lund Cathedral parish. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1920 at 80 years old in Lund Cathedral parish. [ref]
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