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In the year 1924
191 Notable deaths
René Basset
French linguist and orientalist.
Born July 24th, 1855 in Lunéville.
Died January 4th, 1924 at 68 years old in Algiers (disease).
Dora Hitz
Court painter to the romanian royal family (1856-1924).
Born March 30th, 1856 in Altdorf bei Nürnberg.
Died November 20th, 1924 at 68 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Ernest Babelon
French numismatist and classical archaeologist (1854-1924).
Born November 7th, 1854 in Sarrey. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1924 at 69 years old in rue de Verneuil.
Klara Zamenhof
Polish esperantist.
Born October 6th, 1863 in Kaunas. [ref]
Died December 6th, 1924 at 61 years old in Warsaw (hepatocellular carcinoma). [ref]
Nils Kjær
Norwegian essayist and playwright (1870–1924).
Born September 11th, 1870 in Holmestrand.
Died February 9th, 1924 at 53 years old in Oslo.
María Eugenia Vaz Ferreira
Uruguayan writer.
Born July 13th, 1875 in Montevideo. [ref]
Died May 20th, 1924 at 48 years old in Montevideo.
Ernest Joy
Actor (1878-1924).
Born January 20th, 1878 in Iowa.
Died February 12th, 1924 at 46 years old in Los Angeles (peritonitis).
Lloyd Hildebrand
British racing cyclist, competitor for france (1870–1924).
Born December 25th, 1870 in Tottenham.
Died April 1st, 1924 at 53 years old in Levallois-Perret.
Henry Gage
Governor of california (1852-1924).
Born December 25th, 1852 in Geneva.
Died August 28th, 1924 at 71 years old in Los Angeles.
John Martin Schaeberle
(1853-1924) astronomer.
Born January 10th, 1853 in Öschelbronn.
Died September 17th, 1924 at 71 years old in Ann Arbor.
Deaths 151 to 160 of 191
Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)