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September 24th
185 Notable deaths
Béla Iványi-Grünwald
Hungarian painter (1867-1940).
Died September 24th, 1940 at 73 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Paul Quilès
French politician (1942–2021).
Born January 27th, 1942 in Sig.
Died September 24th, 2021 at 79 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Wilhelm Wegener
Wehrmacht general (1895-1944).
Born April 29th, 1895 in Beeskow.
Died September 24th, 1944 at 49 years old in Valmiera.
Ailo Gaup
Saami writer (1944–2014).
Born June 18th, 1944 in Kautokeino Municipality. [ref]
Died September 24th, 2014 at 70 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Enrico Guazzoni
Italian film director (1876–1949).
Born December 18th, 1876 in Rome.
Died September 24th, 1949 at 72 years old in Rome.
Carl Wilhelmson
Swedish artist (1866-1928).
Born November 12th, 1866 in Fiskebäckskil.
Died September 24th, 1928 at 61 years old in Gothenburg.
Jørgen Sonne
Danish painter (1801-1890).
Born June 24th, 1801 in Birkerød.
Died September 24th, 1890 at 89 years old in Copenhagen.
Viktor Zinger
Soviet ice hockey player (1941–2013).
Born October 29th, 1941 in Davydovo.
Died September 24th, 2013 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Helena Kagan
Israeli pediatrician (1889-1978).
Born September 25th, 1889 in Tashkent.
Died September 24th, 1978 at 88 years old in Jerusalem.
Jan Jakob Maria de Groot
Dutch linguist (1854-1921).
Born February 18th, 1854 in Schiedam.
Died September 24th, 1921 at 67 years old in Berlin.
Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky
American physicist (1919–2007).
Born April 24th, 1919 in Berlin.
Died September 24th, 2007 at 88 years old in Los Altos (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Heinrich August Jäschke
German missionary (1817–1883).
Born May 17th, 1817 in Herrnhut.
Died September 24th, 1883 at 66 years old in Herrnhut.
Henry Houssaye
French historian (1848-1911).
Born February 24th, 1848 in Paris. [ref]
Died September 24th, 1911 at 63 years old in Paris. [ref]
Pierre-William Glenn
French cinematographer (1943–2024).
Born October 31st, 1943 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 24th, 2024 at 80 years old in Nogent-sur-Marne. [ref]
Charles Tatham
American fencer (1854–1939).
Born September 3rd, 1854 in New York City.
Died September 24th, 1939 at 85 years old in New York City.
Franz Griesbach
German general (1892-1984).
Born December 21st, 1892 in Brück.
Died September 24th, 1984 at 91 years old in Lage.
Eugeniusz Faber
Polish footballer (1939–2021).
Born April 6th, 1939 in Chorzów.
Died September 24th, 2021 at 82 years old in Liévin. [ref]
Ferdinand Bonn
German actor (1861-1933).
Born December 20th, 1861 in Donauwörth.
Died September 24th, 1933 at 71 years old in Berlin.
Jean Malléjac
French cyclist (1929–2000).
Born July 19th, 1929 in Dirinon.
Died September 24th, 2000 at 71 years old in Landerneau.
Theodor Luts
Estonian film director and cinematographer (1896–1980).
Born August 14th, 1896 in Kuremaa, Palamuse.
Died September 24th, 1980 at 84 years old in São Paulo.
Herbert Klein
German swimmer (1923–2001).
Born March 25th, 1923 in Wrocław.
Died September 24th, 2001 at 78 years old in Munich. [ref]
Vasco Bergamaschi
Italian road bicycle racer (1909–1979).
Born September 29th, 1909 in San Giacomo delle Segnate.
Died September 24th, 1979 at 69 years old in Sermide.
Heinrich Adolf von Bardeleben
German surgeon (1819–1895).
Born March 1st, 1819 in Frankfurt (Oder).
Died September 24th, 1895 at 76 years old in Berlin.
Ivo Ćipiko
Serbian writer (1869–1923).
Born January 13th, 1869 in Kaštel Novi.
Died September 24th, 1923 at 54 years old in Kaštel Novi.
Dario Niccodemi
Italian writer (1874–1934).
Born January 27th, 1874 in Livorno.
Died September 24th, 1934 at 60 years old in Rome.
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