December 24th
178 Notable deaths
Eyvind Alnæs
Norwegian composer, pianist, organist, and choir director.
Born April 29th, 1872 in Fredrikstad. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1932 at 60 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Rodolfo Orlandini
Argentine footballer (1905-1990).
Born January 1st, 1905 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 24th, 1990 at 85 years old in Buenos Aires.
Helga M. Novak
German-icelandic writer (1935-2013).
Born September 8th, 1935 in Köpenick. [ref]
Died December 24th, 2013 at 78 years old in Rüdersdorf bei Berlin. [ref]
Vitaly Tseshkovsky
Russian chess player (1944-2011).
Born September 25th, 1944 in Omsk.
Died December 24th, 2011 at 67 years old in Krasnodar. [ref]
Alexandra Gripenberg
Finnish social activist, author, editor, newspaper publisher, and elected politician (1857-1913).
Born August 30th, 1857 in Kurkijoki. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1913 at 56 years old in Helsinki.
Walter Horak
Austrian footballer (1931-2019).
Born June 1st, 1931 in Marchegg.
Died December 24th, 2019 at 88 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Aleksandar Ivoš
Serbian footballer (1931-2020).
Born June 28th, 1931 in Valjevo.
Died December 24th, 2020 at 89 years old in Novi Sad. [ref]
Giulio Bosetti
Italian actor and director (1930–2009).
Born December 26th, 1930 in Bergamo.
Died December 24th, 2009 at 78 years old in Milan (cancer). [ref]
George Henry Hamilton Tate
American zoologist and botanist (1894-1953).
Born April 30th, 1894 in London.
Died December 24th, 1953 at 59 years old in Morristown.
Deaths 141 to 150 of 178
Death ends a life, not a relationship. Mitch Albom