In the year 1924
191 Notable deaths
Amleto Novelli
Italian silent film actor (1885-1924).
Born October 18th, 1881 in Bologna.
Died April 16th, 1924 at 42 years old in Turin.
Friedrich Spitta
German protestant theologian (1852-1924).
Born January 10th, 1852 in Wittingen.
Died June 7th, 1924 at 72 years old in Göttingen.
Eugène Py
French film director.
Born May 19th, 1859 in Carcassonne.
Died August 26th, 1924 at 65 years old in Buenos Aires.
Wilhelm Klein
Austrian archaeologist.
Born November 20th, 1850 in Caransebeș. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1924 at 73 years old in Hejnice. [ref]
Menyhért Palágyi
Hungarian mathematician, philosopher, physicist (1859-1924).
Born December 16th, 1859 in Paks.
Died July 14th, 1924 at 64 years old in Darmstadt.
Carel Steven Adama van Scheltema
Dutch poet (1877-1924).
Born February 26th, 1877 in Amsterdam.
Died May 6th, 1924 at 47 years old in Bergen.
Alfred Morel-Fatio
French hispanist.
Born January 9th, 1850 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died October 10th, 1924 at 74 years old in Versailles. [ref]
Nicolai Ivanovich Andrusov
Russian geologist, paleontologist (1861-1924).
Born December 19th, 1861 in Odesa.
Died April 27th, 1924 at 62 years old in Libeň. [ref]
Iwan Gilkin
Belgian poet (1858-1924).
Born January 7th, 1858 in City of Brussels.
Died September 28th, 1924 at 66 years old in City of Brussels.
Josefine Swoboda
Austrian portrait painter.
Born January 29th, 1861 in Vienna.
Died October 27th, 1924 at 63 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Deaths 161 to 170 of 191
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