In the year 1924

171 Notable deaths

Carl Anton Larsen

Norwegian explorer and whaler.

Born August 7th, 1860 in Larvik.

Died December 8th, 1924 at 64 years old in Ross Sea.

Helge von Koch

Swedish mathematician (1870-1924).

Born January 25th, 1870 in Svea livgardes church parish.

Died March 11th, 1924 at 54 years old in Danderyd parish.

Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long

British politician (1854–1924).

Born July 13th, 1854 in Bath.

Died September 26th, 1924 at 70 years old in West Ashton. [ref]

Charles Townshend

British army general (1861-1924).

Born February 21st, 1861 in London Borough of Southwark.

Died May 18th, 1924 at 63 years old in Paris (cancer).

William Bayliss

British physiologist.

Born May 2nd, 1860 in Wolverhampton.

Died August 27th, 1924 at 64 years old in London. [ref]

Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Montpensier

French prince.

Born September 9th, 1884 in Château d'Eu.

Died January 30th, 1924 at 39 years old in Château de Randan (drug overdose).

Panagiotis Danglis

Greek politician and general (1853-1924).

Born November 17th, 1853 in Atalanti.

Died March 9th, 1924 at 70 years old in Athens.

Xaver Scharwenka

German pianist, composer and teacher (1850-1924).

Born January 6th, 1850 in Szamotuły. [ref]

Died December 8th, 1924 at 74 years old in Berlin. [ref]

William Archer

Scottish critic and translator.

Born September 23rd, 1856 in Perth.

Died December 27th, 1924 at 68 years old in London.

Luis Emilio Recabarren

Chilean politician (1876-1924).

Born July 6th, 1876 in Valparaíso.

Died December 19th, 1924 at 48 years old in Santiago (ballistic trauma).

Deaths 61 to 70 of 171

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I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez