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June 24th

145 Notable deaths

Pierre Werner

Luxembourgish politician (1913-2002), prime minister of luxembourg (1959-1974, 1979-1984).

Born December 29th, 1913 in Lille.

Died June 24th, 2002 at 88 years old in Luxembourg.

Sissieretta Jones

American soprano singer.

Born January 5th, 1868 in Portsmouth.

Died June 24th, 1933 at 65 years old in Providence.

Milton Santos

Brazilian geographer (1926-2001).

Born May 3rd, 1926 in Brotas de Macaúbas.

Died June 24th, 2001 at 75 years old in São Paulo (prostate cancer).

Alfredo Le Pera

Argentine writer of italian parentage.

Born June 4th, 1900 in São Paulo. [ref]

Died June 24th, 1935 at 35 years old in Medellín (aviation accident). [ref]

Dragan Kapičić

Serbian basketball player.

Born August 7th, 1948 in Belgrade.

Died June 24th, 2024 at 75 years old

Rex Warner

English writer.

Born March 9th, 1905 in Birmingham. [ref]

Died June 24th, 1986 at 81 years old in Wallingford. [ref]

Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman

British politician (1874-1954).

Born November 16th, 1874 in London.

Died June 24th, 1954 at 79 years old in Hove.

Tokuji Hayakawa

Japanese businessman (1893-1980).

Born November 3rd, 1893 in Tokyo.

Died June 24th, 1980 at 86 years old in Osaka.

Edmund Breon

Actor.

Born December 12th, 1882 in Hamilton.

Died June 24th, 1953 at 70 years old in Cork.

Iván Erőd

Hungarian/austrian composer (1936–2019).

Born January 2nd, 1936 in Budapest.

Died June 24th, 2019 at 83 years old in Vienna. [ref]

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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde