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August 24th
167 Notable deaths
Krum Yanev
Bulgarian footballer (1929–2012).
Born January 9th, 1929 in Plovdiv.
Died August 24th, 2012 at 83 years old [ref]
Levan Sanadze
Athletics competitor.
Born August 16th, 1928 in Tbilisi.
Died August 24th, 1998 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Virginio De Paoli
Football player (1938-2009).
Born June 22nd, 1938 in Certosa di Pavia.
Died August 24th, 2009 at 71 years old in Brescia.
Mario Guilloti
Boxer.
Born May 20th, 1946 in Chacabuco, Buenos Aires.
Died August 24th, 2021 at 75 years old in Zárate. [ref]
Väinö Siikaniemi
Athletics competitor.
Born March 27th, 1887 in Hollola.
Died August 24th, 1932 at 45 years old in Helsinki (pneumonia).
Mart Kuusik
Estonian-russian rower (1877-1965).
Born December 9th, 1877 in Repino.
Died August 24th, 1965 at 87 years old in Battle Ground.
Giorgio Gusmini
Catholic cardinal (1855–1921).
Born December 9th, 1855 in Gazzaniga.
Died August 24th, 1921 at 65 years old in Bologna.
Antonino Borzì
Italian botanist (1852-1921).
Born August 20th, 1852 in Castroreale.
Died August 24th, 1921 at 69 years old in Lucca. [ref]
Jānis Fabriciuss
Latvian soviet commander and commissar (1877-1929).
Born June 26th, 1877 in Zlēkas.
Died August 24th, 1929 at 52 years old in Sochi (drowning).
Albert Sercu
Belgian cyclist (1918–1978).
Born January 26th, 1918.
Died August 24th, 1978 at 60 years old in Roeselare.
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo