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February 24th
188 Notable deaths
Octavia E. Butler
American science fiction writer (1947-2006).
Born June 22nd, 1947 in Pasadena. [ref]
Died February 24th, 2006 at 58 years old in Lake Forest Park (stroke).
Sally Kellerman
American actress (1937–2022).
Born June 2nd, 1937 in Long Beach.
Died February 24th, 2022 at 84 years old in Woodland Hills (heart failure). [ref]
Gerd von Rundstedt
German field marshal during world war ii (1875-1953.
Born December 12th, 1875 in Aschersleben.
Died February 24th, 1953 at 77 years old in Hanover (myocardial infarction).
Clive Cussler
American novelist.
Born July 15th, 1931 in Aurora.
Died February 24th, 2020 at 88 years old in Scottsdale. [ref]
Tommy Douglas
Scottish-born canadian politician (1904-1986).
Born October 20th, 1904 in Falkirk.
Died February 24th, 1986 at 81 years old in Ottawa (cancer).
Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII
Last ruler of the princely state of hyderabad (1886-1967).
Born April 6th, 1886 in Hyderabad, Hyderabad State.
Died February 24th, 1967 at 80 years old in Hyderabad.
Anton Drexler
German politician (1884-1942).
Born June 13th, 1884 in Munich.
Died February 24th, 1942 at 57 years old in Munich.
Johnnie Ray
American singer and pianist (1927–1990).
Born January 10th, 1927 in Dallas.
Died February 24th, 1990 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (hepatic encephalopathy, liver failure).
Nikolai Bulganin
Soviet politician (1895-1975).
Born June 11th, 1895 in Nizhny Novgorod. [ref]
Died February 24th, 1975 at 79 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Kenneth Mitchell
Canadian actor (1974–2024).
Born November 25th, 1974 in Toronto.
Died February 24th, 2024 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
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