August 24th
158 Notable deaths
James Kirkwood
American actor and film director.
Born February 22nd, 1876 in Grand Rapids. [ref]
Died August 24th, 1963 at 87 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Hooley Smith
Canadian ice hockey player (1903-1963).
Born January 7th, 1903 in Toronto.
Died August 24th, 1963 at 60 years old in Montreal.
André Parrot
French archaeologist (1901-1980).
Born February 15th, 1901 in Désandans. [ref]
Died August 24th, 1980 at 79 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Victor Pavlov
Soviet and russian actor.
Born October 5th, 1940 in Moscow.
Died August 24th, 2006 at 65 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Amílcar Barbuy
Brazilian footballer and manager.
Born April 29th, 1893 in Rio das Pedras.
Died August 24th, 1965 at 72 years old in São Paulo.
Hampartsoum Boyadjian
Armenian fedayi (1867-1915).
Born May 12th, 1867 in Saimbeyli.
Died August 24th, 1915 at 48 years old in Kayseri (hanging).
Vasily Gordov
Soviet military officer, hero of the soviet union.
Born December 12th, 1896 in Käcä.
Died August 24th, 1950 at 53 years old in Moscow.
Cornelis Johannes van Houten
Dutch astronomer.
Born February 18th, 1920 in The Hague.
Died August 24th, 2002 at 82 years old in The Hague.
Uri Katzenstein
Israeli artist (1951-2018).
Born February 17th, 1951 in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Died August 24th, 2018 at 67 years old in Tel Aviv (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
John Weinzweig
Canadian composer.
Born March 11th, 1913 in Toronto. [ref]
Died August 24th, 2006 at 93 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Deaths 101 to 110 of 158
It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson