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December 24th
178 Notable deaths
Pascal Hervé
French racing cyclist (1964–2024).
Born July 13th, 1964 in Tours.
Died December 24th, 2024 at 60 years old in Quebec. [ref]
Carlos Lapetra
Spanish footballer (1938-1995).
Born November 29th, 1938 in Zaragoza.
Died December 24th, 1995 at 57 years old in Zaragoza.
Maurice Biraud
French actor (1922-1982).
Born March 3rd, 1922 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 24th, 1982 at 60 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt (myocardial infarction).
Richie Regan
American basketball player-coach.
Born November 30th, 1930 in Newark. [ref]
Died December 24th, 2002 at 72 years old in Neptune Township (heart failure).
Mirko Sandić
Serbian water polo player.
Born May 9th, 1942 in Belgrade.
Died December 24th, 2006 at 64 years old in Belgrade.
Turid Birkeland
Norwegian politician and arts executive (1962–2015).
Born November 5th, 1962 in Haugesund Municipality.
Died December 24th, 2015 at 53 years old in Oslo (myelofibrosis). [ref]
Dragutin Gorjanović-Kramberger
Archaeologist, geologist (1856–1936).
Born October 25th, 1856 in Zagreb.
Died December 24th, 1936 at 80 years old in Zagreb.
Frans de Munck
Dutch footballer and football manager (1922-2010).
Born August 20th, 1922 in Goes.
Died December 24th, 2010 at 88 years old in Arnhem (disease). [ref]
Roger Pigaut
French actor.
Born April 8th, 1919 in Vincennes. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1989 at 70 years old in Paris (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Alexandre Promio
French cinematographer.
Born July 10th, 1868 in Lyon. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1926 at 58 years old in Asnières-sur-Seine. [ref]
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