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In the year 2024
1,277 Notable deaths
Bruce N. Ames
American biochemist (1928–2024).
Born December 16th, 1928 in New York City.
Died October 5th, 2024 at 95 years old in Berkeley. [ref]
Peter Cormack
Scottish footballer and manager (1946–2024).
Born July 17th, 1946 in Edinburgh.
Died October 10th, 2024 at 78 years old [ref]
Wolfgang Smith
Mathematician and philosopher of science (1930–2024).
Born February 18th, 1930 in Vienna.
Died July 19th, 2024 at 94 years old in Ventura. [ref]
Bernard Pivot
French writer and presenter (1935-2024).
Born May 5th, 1935 in Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse. [ref]
Died May 6th, 2024 at 89 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer).
Thomas E. Kurtz
American computer scientist and educator (1928–2024).
Born February 22nd, 1928 in Oak Park. [ref]
Died November 12th, 2024 at 96 years old in Lebanon. [ref]
Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
Polish composer (1953—2024).
Born April 29th, 1953 in Konin.
Died May 21st, 2024 at 71 years old in Kraków (multiple system atrophy). [ref]
Neale Fraser
Australian tennis player (1933–2024).
Born October 3rd, 1933 in St Kilda.
Died December 2nd, 2024 at 91 years old in Melbourne. [ref]
Mohamed Osman Jawari
Speaker of the federal parliament of somalia; acting president of somalia (1945–2024).
Born December 7th, 1945 in Afgooye.
Died June 28th, 2024 at 78 years old in Mogadishu. [ref]
Khalil Haqqani
Afghan minister.
Born January 1st, 1966 in Paktia Province.
Died December 11th, 2024 at 58 years old in Kabul (suicide bombing). [ref]
Deaths 521 to 530 of 1277
Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot