February 24th
235 Notable deaths
Janusz Ślązak
Polish rower (1907–1985).
Born March 20th, 1907 in Warsaw.
Died February 24th, 1985 at 77 years old in Warsaw.
Arthur Ayrault
American rower (1935–1990).
Born January 21st, 1935 in Long Beach.
Died February 24th, 1990 at 55 years old in Seattle.
Réginald Storms
Olympic sport shooter.
Born September 13th, 1880 in Oorbeek.
Died February 24th, 1948 at 67 years old in Brussels. [ref]
Oskar Loerke
German writer (1884-1941).
Born March 13th, 1884 in Wiąg.
Died February 24th, 1941 at 56 years old in Berlin.
Eduardo Mirás
Argentinian priest and theologian (1929–2022).
Born November 14th, 1929 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died February 24th, 2022 at 92 years old in Rosario (COVID-19). [ref]
Nigol Andresen
Estonian writer and politician (1899-1985).
Born October 2nd, 1899 in Haljala Rural Municipality.
Died February 24th, 1985 at 85 years old in Tartu.
Thomas Burke
American sprinter.
Born January 15th, 1875 in Boston.
Died February 24th, 1929 at 54 years old in Boston.
Ephraim King Wilson II
American politician (1821-1891).
Born December 22nd, 1821 in Snow Hill. [ref]
Died February 24th, 1891 at 69 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Sergey Kovalyov
Soviet and russian naval engineer (1919–2011).
Born August 15th, 1919 in Saint Petersburg.
Died February 24th, 2011 at 91 years old in Saint Petersburg.
George William Johnson
American politician (1869-1944).
Born November 10th, 1869 in Charles Town.
Died February 24th, 1944 at 74 years old in Martinsburg.
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