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In the year 2024
1,248 Notable deaths
John Bruton
Irish politician and prime minister (1947–2024).
Born May 18th, 1947 in Dunboyne.
Died February 6th, 2024 at 76 years old in Dublin. [ref]
Mark James
American songwriter.
Born November 29th, 1940 in Houston. [ref]
Died June 8th, 2024 at 83 years old in Nashville. [ref]
Brigitte Bierlein
Austrian jurist and politician, former federal chancellor of austria and president of the austrian constitutional court (1949–2024).
Born June 25th, 1949 in Vienna.
Died June 3rd, 2024 at 74 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Lynda Obst
American feature film producer and author (1950–2024).
Born April 14th, 1950 in New York City.
Died October 22nd, 2024 at 74 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Helen E. Fisher
Canadian anthropologist.
Born May 31st, 1945 in Manhattan. [ref]
Died August 17th, 2024 at 79 years old in The Bronx. [ref]
Breyten Breytenbach
South african writer and painter (1939–2024).
Born September 16th, 1939 in Robertson.
Died November 24th, 2024 at 85 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Joe Engle
American astronaut (1932-2024).
Born August 26th, 1932 in Chapman.
Died July 10th, 2024 at 91 years old in Houston. [ref]
Anshuman Gaekwad
Indian cricketer (1952–2024).
Born September 23rd, 1952 in Mumbai.
Died July 31st, 2024 at 71 years old in Vadodara (cancer). [ref]
Saulos Chilima
Malawian economist and politician (1973–2024), vice president of malawi (2014–2019, 2020–2024).
Born February 12th, 1973 in Ntcheu District.
Died June 10th, 2024 at 51 years old in Mzuzu (airplane crash).
John Tinniswood
English supercentenarian (1912–2024).
Born August 26th, 1912 in Liverpool. [ref]
Died November 25th, 2024 at 112 years old in Southport. [ref]
Deaths 351 to 360 of 1248
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