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In the year 1924
171 Notable deaths
Florence Harding
First lady of the united states (1921-1923).
Born August 15th, 1860 in Marion.
Died November 21st, 1924 at 64 years old in Marion (kidney failure).
Louis Sullivan
American architect (1856-1924).
Born September 3rd, 1856 in Boston. [ref]
Died April 14th, 1924 at 67 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Samuel Gompers
American labor leader (afl).
Born January 27th, 1850 in London. [ref]
Died December 13th, 1924 at 74 years old in San Antonio. [ref]
Thomas H. Ince
American film producer (1882-1924).
Born November 6th, 1882 in Newport. [ref]
Died November 19th, 1924 at 42 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]
Edith Nesbit
English author and poet (1858–1924).
Born August 15th, 1858 in London, Kennington. [ref]
Died May 4th, 1924 at 65 years old in New Romney. [ref]
Bogd Khan
Great khan of outer mongolia.
Born October 13th, 1869 in Litang County.
Died April 17th, 1924 at 54 years old in Ulaanbaatar (laryngeal cancer).
Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria
Austrian archduchess (1868-1924).
Born April 22nd, 1868 in Buda.
Died September 6th, 1924 at 56 years old in Vienna (cancer).
Léon Rom
Belgian soldier who became prominent in the administration of the congo free state (1859-1924).
Died January 30th, 1924 at 64 years old in Ixelles - Elsene.
Karl Denke
Serial killer and organist from germany (1860-1924).
Born August 12th, 1860 in Kalinowice Górne.
Died December 22nd, 1924 at 64 years old in Ziębice (hanging).
Ferruccio Busoni
Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and piano teacher (1866-1924).
Born April 1st, 1866 in Empoli. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1924 at 58 years old in Berlin (kidney disease). [ref]
Deaths 11 to 20 of 171
Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams