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In the year 2024

1,205 Notable deaths

Alvin Goldman

American philosopher (1938–2024).

Born October 1st, 1938 in Brooklyn.

Died August 4th, 2024 at 85 years old [ref]

Rohini Godbole

Indian physicist.

Born November 12th, 1952 in Pune.

Died October 25th, 2024 at 71 years old in Bengaluru. [ref]

Wittekind, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont

Prince of waldeck and pyrmont.

Born March 9th, 1936 in Bad Arolsen.

Died December 16th, 2024 at 88 years old [ref]

Otis Davis

American sprinter (1932–2024).

Born July 12th, 1932 in Tuscaloosa.

Died September 14th, 2024 at 92 years old in North Bergen.

Gerd Heidemann

German journalist and convicted fraudster (1931–2024).

Born December 4th, 1931 in Altona.

Died December 9th, 2024 at 93 years old in Hamburg. [ref]

Sergei Novikov

Soviet and russian mathematician.

Born March 20th, 1938 in Nizhny Novgorod.

Died June 6th, 2024 at 86 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Pehr G. Gyllenhammar

Swedish businessman.

Born April 28th, 1935 in Gothenburg.

Died November 21st, 2024 at 89 years old in Toronto. [ref]

Vladimir Bure

Soviet swimmer (1950–2024).

Born December 4th, 1950 in Norilsk. [ref]

Died September 3rd, 2024 at 73 years old in Miami.

Rik Van Looy

Belgian road racing cyclist (1933–2024).

Born December 20th, 1933 in Grobbendonk.

Died December 17th, 2024 at 90 years old in Herentals. [ref]

Israel Vázquez

Mexican boxer.

Born December 25th, 1977 in Mexico City.

Died December 2nd, 2024 at 46 years old in Los Angeles (sarcoma). [ref]

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