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In the year 1924
1,086 Notable birthdays
Inge Sørensen
Danish swimmer.
Born July 18th, 1924 in Gentofte.
Died March 9th, 2011 at 86 years old in New Jersey. [ref]
Fereydoon Hoveyda
Iranian writer and diplomat (1924-2006).
Born September 21st, 1924 in Damascus.
Died November 3rd, 2006 at 82 years old in Clifton (cancer).
Georgy Shakhnazarov
Russian politician (1924-2001).
Born October 4th, 1924 in Baku.
Died May 15th, 2001 at 76 years old in Tula Oblast.
Luis Suárez Fernández
Spanish historian (1924–2024).
Born June 25th, 1924 in Gijón.
Died December 15th, 2024 at 100 years old in La Vila Joiosa. [ref]
Omar Dhani
Commander of the indonesian air force (1924-2009).
Born January 23rd, 1924 in Surakarta.
Died July 24th, 2009 at 85 years old in Jakarta. [ref]
Nina Bocharova
Ukrainian soviet gymnast (1924-2020).
Born September 24th, 1924 in Suprunivka. [ref]
Died August 30th, 2020 at 95 years old in Rome. [ref]
Brunello Rondi
Italian film director and screenwriter (1924-1989).
Born November 26th, 1924 in Tirano.
Died November 7th, 1989 at 64 years old in Rome.
Léon van Hove
Belgian physicist, director general of cern (1924–1990).
Born February 10th, 1924 in Brussels metropolitan area.
Died September 2nd, 1990 at 66 years old in Geneva.
Margaret Yorke
British writer (1924-2012).
Born January 30th, 1924 in Surrey. [ref]
Died November 17th, 2012 at 88 years old in Long Crendon. [ref]
Hou Bo
Photographer (1924–2017).
Born September 17th, 1924 in Xia County. [ref]
Died November 26th, 2017 at 93 years old in Beijing.
Lena Mukhina
Russian writer (1924-1991).
Born November 21st, 1924 in Ufa.
Died August 5th, 1991 at 66 years old in Moscow.
Alexandre José Maria dos Santos
Catholic cardinal (1924–2021).
Born March 18th, 1924 in Zavala. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2021 at 97 years old in Maputo. [ref]
Eloísa Mafalda
Brazilian actress.
Born September 18th, 1924 in Jundiaí.
Died May 16th, 2018 at 93 years old in Petrópolis (respiratory failure). [ref]
Donald Edward Osterbrock
American astronomer (1924–2007).
Born July 13th, 1924 in Cincinnati.
Died January 11th, 2007 at 82 years old in Santa Cruz. [ref]
Thorbjørn Svenssen
Norwegian association football player (1924-2011).
Born April 22nd, 1924 in Sandefjord.
Died January 8th, 2011 at 86 years old in Sandefjord. [ref]
Franco Mannino
Italian composer (1924-2005).
Born April 24th, 1924 in Palermo.
Died February 1st, 2005 at 80 years old in Rome.
Sitor Situmorang
Indonesian poet (1924–2014).
Born October 2nd, 1924 in Harian. [ref]
Died December 21st, 2014 at 90 years old in Apeldoorn.
Ján Chryzostom Korec
Slovak jesuit, cardinal and writer (1924–2015).
Born January 22nd, 1924 in Bošany. [ref]
Died October 24th, 2015 at 91 years old in Nitra.
Werner Abrolat
German actor (1924-1997).
Born August 15th, 1924 in Sovetsk.
Died August 24th, 1997 at 73 years old in Munich.
Milko Kelemen
Croatian composer (1924-2018).
Born March 30th, 1924 in Slatina.
Died March 8th, 2018 at 93 years old in Stuttgart.
Gohar Gasparyan
Armenian opera singer (1924-2007).
Born December 14th, 1924 in Cairo.
Died May 16th, 2007 at 82 years old in Yerevan. [ref]
Alime Abdenanova
Crimean tatar scout for the red army and hero of the russian federation (1924-1944).
Born January 4th, 1924 in Kerch.
Died April 5th, 1944 at 20 years old in Simferopol.
Audouin Dollfus
French astronomer (1924–2010).
Born November 12th, 1924 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 1st, 2010 at 85 years old in Versailles. [ref]
Alfredo Giannetti
Italian screenwriter and film director (1924-1995).
Born April 16th, 1924 in Rome.
Died July 30th, 1995 at 71 years old in Rome.
Wadad Hamdi
Egyptian actress (1924–1994).
Born March 7th, 1924 in Kafr el-Sheikh.
Died March 26th, 1994 at 70 years old (stab wound).
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