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In the year 1924

171 Notable deaths

E. D. Morel

British politician (1873-1924).

Born July 10th, 1873 in Paris.

Died November 12th, 1924 at 51 years old in Bovey Tracey.

Duke Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg

Russian duke (1868-1924).

Born November 21st, 1868 in Saint Petersburg.

Died March 11th, 1924 at 55 years old in Biarritz (tuberculosis).

Léon Bakst

Russian artist (1866-1924).

Born May 10th, 1866 in Hrodna. [ref]

Died December 28th, 1924 at 58 years old in Rueil-Malmaison. [ref]

Frank Bunker Gilbreth

American industrial engineer (1868-1924).

Born July 7th, 1868 in Fairfield.

Died June 14th, 1924 at 55 years old in Montclair (heart failure).

Franz von Bayros

Austrian commercial artist, illustrator, and painter (1866-1924).

Born May 28th, 1866 in Zagreb. [ref]

Died April 3rd, 1924 at 57 years old in Vienna (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Lyubov' Popova

Russian artist (1889-1924).

Born May 6th, 1889 in Ivanovskoye District. [ref]

Died May 25th, 1924 at 35 years old in Moscow (scarlet fever). [ref]

Ziya Gökalp

Ottoman turkish poet, writer (1876-1924).

Born March 23rd, 1876 in Diyarbakır, Çermik.

Died October 25th, 1924 at 48 years old in Istanbul.

Cecil Sharp

Founding father of the folklore revival in england in the early 20th century.

Born November 22nd, 1859 in Camberwell. [ref]

Died June 23rd, 1924 at 64 years old in Hampstead (cancer).

Marie Corelli

British writer.

Born May 1st, 1855 in London. [ref]

Died April 24th, 1924 at 68 years old in Stratford-upon-Avon. [ref]

Hugo Stinnes

German politician (1870-1924).

Born February 12th, 1870 in Mülheim an der Ruhr.

Died April 10th, 1924 at 54 years old in Berlin (kidney disease).

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