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February 24th
159 Notable deaths
Jahn Teigen
Norwegian recording artist, singer, entertainer.
Born September 27th, 1949 in Tønsberg. [ref]
Died February 24th, 2020 at 70 years old in Ystad (disease). [ref]
Brian Stableford
British writer.
Born July 25th, 1948 in Shipley.
Died February 24th, 2024 at 75 years old [ref]
Chris Nicholl
Northern irish footballer and manager (born 1946).
Born October 12th, 1946 in Wilmslow.
Died February 24th, 2024 at 77 years old [ref]
Erwin von Lahousen
German general (1897-1955).
Born October 25th, 1897 in Vienna.
Died February 24th, 1955 at 57 years old in Innsbruck.
Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Grand duke of mecklenburg-strelitz.
Born June 17th, 1882 in Neustrelitz.
Died February 24th, 1918 at 35 years old in Neustrelitz (drowning).
Thomas Burke
American sprinter.
Born January 15th, 1875 in Boston.
Died February 24th, 1929 at 54 years old in Boston.
Walter Scharf
American composer and arranger.
Born August 1st, 1910 in New York City. [ref]
Died February 24th, 2003 at 92 years old in Brentwood (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Martin Esslin
British playwright, theatre critic, scholar (1918-2002).
Born June 6th, 1918 in Budapest.
Died February 24th, 2002 at 83 years old in London (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Rakhat Aliyev
Kazakhstani politician (1962-2015).
Born December 10th, 1962 in Almaty.
Died February 24th, 2015 at 52 years old in Justizanstalt Wien Josefstadt (hanging).
Ed Fury
American bodybuilder.
Born June 6th, 1928 in Long Island.
Died February 24th, 2023 at 94 years old [ref]
Deaths 61 to 70 of 159
It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson