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December 24th
174 Notable deaths
Ivano Fontana
Italian boxer (1926-1993).
Born November 25th, 1926 in L'Aquila.
Died December 24th, 1993 at 67 years old [ref]
Frederick Moloney
American olympic medalist.
Born August 4th, 1882 in Ottawa. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1941 at 59 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Giacomo Bazzan
Italian sport cyclist (1950-2019).
Born January 13th, 1950 in Vescovana.
Died December 24th, 2019 at 69 years old in Loreo (disease). [ref]
Otto Cordes
German water polo player (1905-1970).
Born August 31st, 1905 in Magdeburg.
Died December 24th, 1970 at 65 years old in São Paulo.
Gottfried Wilhelm Johannes Mildbraed
German botanist (1879-1954).
Born December 19th, 1879 in Müncheberg, Jahnsfelde.
Died December 24th, 1954 at 75 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Carl-Erik Ohlson
Sailor (1920–2015).
Born September 23rd, 1920 in Hälleviksstrand.
Died December 24th, 2015 at 95 years old in Gothenburg.
Aleksandr Uvarov
Russian ice hockey player.
Born March 7th, 1922 in Odoev.
Died December 24th, 1994 at 72 years old in Moscow.
Lauri Silvennoinen
Finnish cross-country skier (1916–2004).
Born November 7th, 1916 in Kesälahti.
Died December 24th, 2004 at 88 years old in Lahti.
Maria Àngels Cardona i Florit
Spanish botanist and biologist (1940-1991).
Born October 8th, 1940 in Ferreries.
Died December 24th, 1991 at 51 years old in Barcelona (stroke).
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