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In the year 2024
1,148 Notable deaths
Pravin Gordhan
South african politician.
Born April 12th, 1949 in Durban.
Died September 13th, 2024 at 75 years old in Johannesburg (cancer). [ref]
Benji Gregory
American actor (1978–2024).
Born May 26th, 1978 in Los Angeles.
Died June 13th, 2024 at 46 years old in Arizona (heat stroke). [ref]
James C. Scott
American political scientist and anthropologist.
Born December 2nd, 1936 in Mount Holly Township.
Died July 19th, 2024 at 87 years old in Durham. [ref]
Michael David Jackson
British army officer (1944–2024).
Born March 21st, 1944 in Sheffield. [ref]
Died October 15th, 2024 at 80 years old (prostate cancer). [ref]
Benny Golson
American bebop/hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger (1929–2024).
Born January 25th, 1929 in Philadelphia.
Died September 21st, 2024 at 95 years old in New York City. [ref]
Orlando Cepeda
Puerto rican baseball player.
Born September 17th, 1937 in Ponce.
Died June 28th, 2024 at 86 years old in Concord. [ref]
Wayne Kramer
American musician (1948–2024).
Born April 30th, 1948 in Detroit. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 2024 at 75 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
James Kottak
American drummer (1962–2024).
Born December 26th, 1962 in Louisville.
Died January 9th, 2024 at 61 years old in Louisville. [ref]
Issa Hayatou
Cameroonian basketball player and football executive.
Born August 9th, 1946 in Garoua.
Died August 8th, 2024 at 77 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Andreas Brehme
German footballer (1960–2024).
Born November 9th, 1960 in Hamburg.
Died February 20th, 2024 at 63 years old in Munich (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Deaths 211 to 220 of 1148
After your death, you will be what you were before your birth. Arthur Schopenhauer