September 24th
151 Notable deaths
Manuel Camacho
Mexican footballer (1929-2008).
Born April 6th, 1929 in Jalisco.
Died September 24th, 2008 at 79 years old in San Diego. [ref]
Henry Petersen
Danish pole vaulter (1900–1949).
Born October 1st, 1900 in Brædstrup.
Died September 24th, 1949 at 48 years old in Copenhagen.
Adolphe Hug
Swiss footballer (1923-2006).
Born September 23rd, 1923 in Zurich.
Died September 24th, 2006 at 83 years old
Carl Rudolf Florin
Swedish botanist (1894-1965).
Born April 5th, 1894 in Solna Municipality.
Died September 24th, 1965 at 71 years old in Falköping.
Washington Benavides
Uruguayan poet, teacher, and musician.
Born March 3rd, 1930 in Tacuarembó.
Died September 24th, 2017 at 87 years old in Montevideo (pneumonia). [ref]
Richard Boucher
French footballer (1932-2017).
Born January 1st, 1932 in Créteil.
Died September 24th, 2017 at 85 years old in Toulouse. [ref]
Ivar Martinsen
Norwegian speed skater (1920–2018).
Born December 8th, 1920 in Løten Municipality.
Died September 24th, 2018 at 97 years old in Stange Municipality (pneumonia). [ref]
Antonio Poma
Italian roman catholic cardinal.
Born June 12th, 1910 in Villanterio.
Died September 24th, 1985 at 75 years old in Bologna.
Hiroshi Hara
Japanese botanist (1911-1986).
Born January 5th, 1911 in Tokyo.
Died September 24th, 1986 at 75 years old
Otto Winkelmann
German soldier.
Born September 4th, 1894 in Bordesholm.
Died September 24th, 1977 at 83 years old in Bordesholm.
Deaths 131 to 140 of 151
That’s what literature is. It’s the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them! Connie Willis