May 24th
149 Notable deaths
Konstantin Gorbatov
Russian artist (1876-1945).
Born May 17th, 1876 in Tolyatti.
Died May 24th, 1945 at 69 years old in Berlin.
Ernest Labrousse
French historian.
Born March 16th, 1895 in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire. [ref]
Died May 24th, 1988 at 93 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Abdulla Qahhor
Uzbek author (1907-1968).
Born September 17th, 1907 in Kokand.
Died May 24th, 1968 at 60 years old in Moscow.
Carl Amery
German writer and environmental activist.
Born April 9th, 1922 in Munich. [ref]
Died May 24th, 2005 at 83 years old in Munich. [ref]
Johan Kraag
President of suriname (1913-1996).
Born July 29th, 1913 in Welgelegen, Coronie District.
Died May 24th, 1996 at 82 years old in Paramaribo.
Freddie Frith
British motorcycle racer.
Born May 30th, 1909 in Grimsby.
Died May 24th, 1988 at 78 years old in Grimsby.
Konrad Frey
German gymnast.
Born April 24th, 1909 in Bad Kreuznach.
Died May 24th, 1974 at 65 years old in Bad Kreuznach. [ref]
Francis Octavius Grenfell
Victoria cross holder.
Born September 4th, 1880 in Surrey.
Died May 24th, 1915 at 34 years old in Hooge (ballistic trauma).
Arne Skouen
Norwegian film director and screenwriter (1913–2003).
Born October 18th, 1913 in Christiania.
Died May 24th, 2003 at 89 years old in Bærum Municipality.
Bernard Rogers
American composer.
Born February 4th, 1893 in New York City. [ref]
Died May 24th, 1968 at 75 years old in Rochester. [ref]
Deaths 101 to 110 of 149
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe