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July 24th
171 Notable deaths
Julián Baldomero Acuña Galé
Cuban botanist, taxonomist & phytopathologist (1900-1973).
Born February 27th, 1900 in Camagüey.
Died July 24th, 1973 at 73 years old in Mexico City.
Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman
Belgian botanist (1866–1947).
Born October 19th, 1866 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode - Sint-Joost-ten-Node.
Died July 24th, 1947 at 80 years old in City of Brussels, Brussels.
Henk Pellikaan
Dutch footballer (1910-1999).
Born November 10th, 1910 in Leerdam.
Died July 24th, 1999 at 88 years old in Tilburg.
Takeshi Katō
Japanese gymnast (1942-1982).
Born September 25th, 1942 in Ōdaka.
Died July 24th, 1982 at 39 years old
Nils Östensson
Swedish cross-country skier.
Born April 29th, 1918 in Malung-Sälen Municipality.
Died July 24th, 1949 at 31 years old in Malung-Sälen Municipality (traffic collision).
Edith Alice Müller
Swiss astronomer (1918–1995).
Born February 5th, 1918 in Madrid.
Died July 24th, 1995 at 77 years old in Spain (myocardial infarction).
Anna Maurizio
Swiss botanist (1900-1993).
Born November 26th, 1900 in Zürich District. [ref]
Died July 24th, 1993 at 92 years old in Liebefeld.
Giorgio Anglesio
Fencer.
Born April 13th, 1922 in Turin.
Died July 24th, 2007 at 85 years old in Rocca Canavese. [ref]
José Carlos da Costa Araújo
Brazilian footballer (1962-2009).
Born February 7th, 1962 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died July 24th, 2009 at 47 years old in Rio de Janeiro (cancer). [ref]
Edward Gardère
French foil and sabre fencer (1909-1997).
Born February 25th, 1909 in Gérardmer.
Died July 24th, 1997 at 88 years old in Buenos Aires.
Deaths 151 to 160 of 171
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