In the year 2024

1,148 Notable deaths

Karl-Heinz Schnellinger

German footballer (1939–2024).

Born March 31st, 1939 in Düren.

Died May 20th, 2024 at 85 years old in Milan. [ref]

Micheline Presle

French actress.

Born August 22nd, 1922 in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died February 21st, 2024 at 101 years old in Nogent-sur-Marne. [ref]

Yehuda Bauer

Israeli historian of the holocaust (1926–2024).

Born April 6th, 1926 in Prague.

Died October 18th, 2024 at 98 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Matija Sarkic

Montenegrin association football player (1998–2024).

Born July 23rd, 1997 in Grimsby. [ref]

Died June 15th, 2024 at 26 years old in Budva. [ref]

Donald Payne, Jr.

American politician (1958–2024).

Born December 17th, 1958 in Newark.

Died April 24th, 2024 at 65 years old in Newark (myocardial infarction). [ref]

James Sikking

American actor (1934-2024).

Born March 5th, 1934 in Los Angeles.

Died July 13th, 2024 at 90 years old in Los Angeles (dementia). [ref]

Leif Segerstam

Finnish conductor and composer (1944–2024).

Born March 2nd, 1944 in Vaasa. [ref]

Died October 9th, 2024 at 80 years old in Helsinki (pneumonia). [ref]

David Wilkie

British swimmer, olympic gold medallist, world champion, former world record-holder.

Born March 8th, 1954 in Colombo. [ref]

Died May 22nd, 2024 at 70 years old (cancer). [ref]

Herbert Kroemer

German-american physics (1928–2024).

Born August 25th, 1928 in Weimar.

Died March 8th, 2024 at 95 years old [ref]

Jan Assmann

German egyptologist (1938–2024).

Born July 7th, 1938 in Langelsheim.

Died February 19th, 2024 at 85 years old in Constance. [ref]

Deaths 421 to 430 of 1148

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It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks