August 24th

156 Notable deaths

Pierre Chareau

French designer architect (1883-1950).

Born August 4th, 1883 in Bordeaux. [ref]

Died August 24th, 1950 at 67 years old in East Hampton. [ref]

Jack Richard Williams

American radio announcer and politician (1909-1998).

Born October 29th, 1909 in Los Angeles.

Died August 24th, 1998 at 88 years old in Phoenix.

Javier Otxoa

Road bicycle racer.

Born August 30th, 1974 in Barakaldo.

Died August 24th, 2018 at 43 years old in Alhaurín de la Torre (sepsis). [ref]

Barry Norton

Argentine actor (1905-1956).

Born June 16th, 1905 in United States of America.

Died August 24th, 1956 at 51 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Amina Rizk

Egyptian actress.

Born April 13th, 1910 in Tanta.

Died August 24th, 2003 at 93 years old in Cairo (myocardial infarction).

Hansjörg Felmy

Actor (1931-2007).

Born January 31st, 1931 in Berlin.

Died August 24th, 2007 at 76 years old in Eching.

Károly Kós

Hungarian architect (1883-1977).

Born December 16th, 1883 in Timișoara. [ref]

Died August 24th, 1977 at 93 years old in Cluj-Napoca. [ref]

Abel Kiviat

American athletics competitor.

Born June 23rd, 1892 in Manhattan.

Died August 24th, 1991 at 99 years old in Lakehurst (prostate cancer).

George Rhoden

Jamaican athletics competitor (1926–2024).

Born December 13th, 1926 in Kingston.

Died August 24th, 2024 at 97 years old in United States of America. [ref]

Ernst Wiechert

German writer (1887-1950).

Born May 18th, 1887 in Piersławek. [ref]

Died August 24th, 1950 at 63 years old in Stäfa (cancer). [ref]

Deaths 81 to 90 of 156

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I feel monotony and death to be almost the same. Charlotte Brontë