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In the year 2024

1,252 Notable deaths

Jean-Charles Tacchella

French film director and screenwriter (1925–2024).

Born September 23rd, 1925 in Cherbourg.

Died August 29th, 2024 at 98 years old in Versailles. [ref]

Bohdan Shershun

Ukrainian footballer.

Born May 14th, 1981 in Khmelnytskyi.

Died January 7th, 2024 at 42 years old in Belgium. [ref]

Fabio Fabbri

Italian politician (1933-).

Born October 15th, 1933 in Canossa.

Died January 4th, 2024 at 90 years old in Parma. [ref]

Steve Gregg

American swimmer (1955–2024).

Born November 3rd, 1955 in Wilmington.

Died September 11th, 2024 at 68 years old in Charleston. [ref]

Ivan Mráz

Slovak soccer player and soccer coach (1941–2024).

Born May 24th, 1941 in Levoča. [ref]

Died May 18th, 2024 at 82 years old in Heredia. [ref]

Joan Haanappel

Dutch figure skater (1940–2024).

Born November 13th, 1940 in The Hague.

Died February 23rd, 2024 at 83 years old in Leuven. [ref]

Roberta Marrero

Spanish artist, writer, singer and poet (1972–2024).

Born March 2nd, 1972 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. [ref]

Died May 17th, 2024 at 52 years old in Madrid. [ref]

René Pollesch

German author and playwright (1962–2024).

Born October 29th, 1962 in Friedberg.

Died February 26th, 2024 at 61 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Gabriela Grillo

West german equestrian.

Born August 19th, 1952 in Duisburg.

Died February 25th, 2024 at 71 years old in Mülheim an der Ruhr.

Klaus Wolfermann

German athlete (1946–2024).

Born March 31st, 1946 in Altdorf bei Nürnberg.

Died December 18th, 2024 at 78 years old [ref]

Deaths 941 to 950 of 1252

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon