April 24th
175 Notable deaths
Christa Ludwig
German mezzo-soprano (1928-2021).
Born March 16th, 1928 in Berlin.
Died April 24th, 2021 at 93 years old in Klosterneuburg. [ref]
Karin Boye
Swedish poet and novelist (1900–1941).
Born October 26th, 1900. [ref]
Died April 24th, 1941 at 40 years old in Alingsås (drug overdose). [ref]
Benjamin Barber
Walt whitman professor emeritus at rutgers university.
Born August 2nd, 1939 in New York City.
Died April 24th, 2017 at 77 years old in Manhattan (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Jean-Pierre Marielle
French actor (1932-2019).
Born April 12th, 1932 in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died April 24th, 2019 at 87 years old in Saint-Cloud (disease). [ref]
George Ohsawa
Twentieth century japanese philosopher (1893–1966).
Born October 18th, 1893 in Shingu.
Died April 24th, 1966 at 72 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Günther Lützow
German officer and fighter pilot during world war ii.
Born September 4th, 1912 in Kiel.
Died April 24th, 1945 at 32 years old in Donauwörth (killed in action).
Arthur Boyd
Australian painter (1920-1999).
Born July 24th, 1920 in Murrumbeena. [ref]
Died April 24th, 1999 at 78 years old in Melbourne. [ref]
Moshe Teitelbaum
Hasidic rabbi (1914–2006).
Born November 1st, 1914 in Újfehértó.
Died April 24th, 2006 at 91 years old in New York City.
Clyde Geronimi
American animator and film director (1901-1989).
Born June 12th, 1901 in Chiavenna. [ref]
Died April 24th, 1989 at 87 years old in Newport Beach. [ref]
William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Grand duke of saxe-weimar-eisenach.
Born June 10th, 1876 in Weimar.
Died April 24th, 1923 at 46 years old in Henryków, Lower Silesian Voivodeship.
Deaths 51 to 60 of 175
It’s better to burn out than to fade away. Neil Young