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In the year 2024

1,149 Notable deaths

Georg Riedel

Czech-swedish jazz musician; double bass player and composer.

Born January 8th, 1934 in Karlovy Vary.

Died February 25th, 2024 at 90 years old in Stockholm, Stockholms Maria Magdalena. [ref]

Ernie Beck

American basketball player.

Born December 11th, 1931 in Philadelphia.

Died December 12th, 2024 at 93 years old in West Chester. [ref]

Tadeusz Isakowicz-Zaleski

Polish writer.

Born September 7th, 1956 in Kraków.

Died January 9th, 2024 at 67 years old in Chrzanów. [ref]

Irène Schweizer

Swiss jazz pianist (1941–2024).

Born June 2nd, 1941 in Schaffhausen.

Died July 16th, 2024 at 83 years old in Zürich. [ref]

Goran Petrović

Serbian writer.

Born July 1st, 1961 in Kraljevo.

Died January 26th, 2024 at 62 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Trevor Edwards

Welsh footballer (1937-2024).

Born January 24th, 1937 in Rhondda.

Died May 30th, 2024 at 87 years old in Queensland. [ref]

Stojan Andov

Macedonian politician.

Born November 30th, 1935 in Kavadarci.

Died June 18th, 2024 at 88 years old [ref]

Ildar Dadin

Russian activist.

Born April 14th, 1982 in Zheleznodorozhny.

Died October 5th, 2024 at 42 years old in Kharkiv Oblast.

Jean Malaurie

French anthropologist and geographer.

Born December 22nd, 1922 in Mainz. [ref]

Died February 5th, 2024 at 101 years old in Dieppe. [ref]

Dror Kashtan

Israeli footballer and football coach.

Born October 1st, 1944 in Petah Tikva.

Died January 15th, 2024 at 79 years old [ref]

Deaths 771 to 780 of 1149

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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel