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In the year 1924

171 Notable deaths

William Robert Ogilvie-Grant

Scottish ornithologist (1863-1924).

Born March 25th, 1863 in Easter Elchies.

Died July 26th, 1924 at 61 years old in Farley Cottage.

Corrado Segre

Italian mathematician (1863-1924).

Born August 20th, 1863 in Saluzzo.

Died May 18th, 1924 at 60 years old in Turin.

Federico Boyd

President of panama (1851-1924).

Born September 24th, 1851 in Panama City.

Died May 25th, 1924 at 72 years old in New York City.

Rafael Iglesias Castro

Costa rican politician (1861-1924).

Born April 18th, 1861 in San José.

Died April 10th, 1924 at 62 years old in San José (myocardial infarction).

Nachman Syrkin

Political theorist.

Born February 23rd, 1868 in Mogilev.

Died September 6th, 1924 at 56 years old in New York City.

Karl Louis Johannes Richard von Eben

German soldier.

Born February 24th, 1855 in Przezmark, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship.

Died June 30th, 1924 at 69 years old in Budwity.

Billy Armstrong

Actor (1891-1924).

Born January 14th, 1891 in Bristol. [ref]

Died March 1st, 1924 at 33 years old in Inyo County (tuberculosis). [ref]

Sándor Bródy

(1863-1924) writer and journalist.

Born July 23rd, 1863 in Eger. [ref]

Died August 12th, 1924 at 61 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Joan Salvat-Papasseit

Spanish poet (1894-1924).

Born May 16th, 1894 in Barcelona.

Died August 7th, 1924 at 30 years old in Barcelona (tuberculosis).

Herman Heijermans

Dutch playwright (1864-1924).

Born December 3rd, 1864 in Rotterdam. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 1924 at 59 years old in Zandvoort (cancer). [ref]

Deaths 111 to 120 of 171

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon