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March 24th

176 Notable deaths

Malva Schalek

Czech painter.

Born February 18th, 1882 in Prague. [ref]

Died March 24th, 1945 at 63 years old in Auschwitz. [ref]

Rodney Wilkes

Trinidad and tobago weightlifter.

Born March 11th, 1925 in San Fernando.

Died March 24th, 2014 at 89 years old in San Fernando.

Herman Gesellius

Finnish architect (1874-1916).

Born January 16th, 1874 in Helsinki. [ref]

Died March 24th, 1916 at 42 years old in Kirkkonummi. [ref]

Esther Herlitz

Israeli diplomat (1921-2016).

Born October 9th, 1921 in Berlin. [ref]

Died March 24th, 2016 at 94 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Uldis Bērziņš

Latvian poet and translator.

Born May 17th, 1944 in Riga.

Died March 24th, 2021 at 76 years old in Riga. [ref]

Haim Hazaz

Israeli novelist (1898-1973).

Born September 16th, 1898 in Sydorovychi. [ref]

Died March 24th, 1973 at 74 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Lorenzo Acquarone

Italian politician and lawyer.

Born February 25th, 1931 in Ventimiglia.

Died March 24th, 2020 at 89 years old in Genoa (COVID-19). [ref]

Adolfo Suárez Rivera

Mexican catholic cardinal (1927-2008).

Born January 9th, 1927 in San Cristóbal de Las Casas.

Died March 24th, 2008 at 81 years old in Monterrey. [ref]

Robert Folger Thorne

American botanist (1920-2015).

Born July 13th, 1920 in Spring Lake.

Died March 24th, 2015 at 94 years old in Pomona.

Leo Peelen

Dutch racing cyclist (1968-2017).

Born July 16th, 1968 in Arnhem.

Died March 24th, 2017 at 48 years old in Apeldoorn (cardiac arrest). [ref]

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