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May 24th

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527 Notable birthdays

Maurilio Fossati

Catholic cardinal (1876-1965).

Born May 24th, 1876 in Arona.

Died March 30th, 1965 at 88 years old in Turin.

Louis Fleury

French musician (1878–1926).

Born May 24th, 1878 in 4th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Died June 10th, 1926 at 48 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Franziska Weber

German canoeist.

Born May 24th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Potsdam.

Ronald A. Parise

American astronaut (1951–2008).

Born May 24th, 1951 in Warren.

Died May 9th, 2008 at 56 years old in Silver Spring (brain cancer). [ref]

Hakob Hakobyan

Armenian artist (1923-2013).

Born May 24th, 1923 in Alexandria.

Died March 9th, 2013 at 89 years old in Yerevan.

Abdelaziz Tawfik

Egyptian footballer.

Born May 24th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Cairo.

Moissey Kogan

Russian jewish sculptor and printmaker (1879–1943).

Born May 24th, 1879 in Orhei.

Died March 3rd, 1943 at 63 years old in Auschwitz.

Alexander Bogomolets

Soviet-ukrainian pathophysiologist (1881-1946).

Born May 24th, 1881 in Kyiv.

Died July 19th, 1946 at 65 years old in Kyiv.

Michael Pakenham Edgeworth

Irish botanist and photographer in india (1812-1881).

Born May 24th, 1812 in Edgeworthstown.

Died July 30th, 1881 at 69 years old in Eigg.

David Krummenacker

American middle distance runner.

Born May 24th, 1975 (age 50 years) in El Paso.

Milda Valčiukaitė

Lithuanian rower.

Born May 24th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Vilnius.

Laura Thorpe

French tennis player.

Born May 24th, 1987 (age 38 years) in France.

Erwin Nyc

Interwar polish soccer midfield player (1914-1988).

Born May 24th, 1914 in Katowice.

Died May 1st, 1988 at 73 years old in Piekary Śląskie.

Liran Liany

Israeli football referee.

Born May 24th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Israel.

Rudolf Kippenhahn

German astrophysicist (1926–2020).

Born May 24th, 1926 in Pernink.

Died November 15th, 2020 at 94 years old in Göttingen. [ref]

Héctor Aguer

Catholic bishop.

Born May 24th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Buenos Aires.

Rustam Khamdamov

Russian film director.

Born May 24th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Tashkent.

Mikuláš Schneider-Trnavský

Slovak music educator and composer (1881-1958).

Born May 24th, 1881 in Trnava.

Died May 28th, 1958 at 77 years old in Bratislava.

Carlos Rivas

Chilean footballer.

Born May 24th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Chimbarongo.

Lusapho April

South african distance runner.

Born May 24th, 1982 (age 43 years) in Uitenhage.

Benjamin Blumenfeld

Russian chess player (1884–1947).

Born May 24th, 1884 in Vilkaviškis, Vawkavysk.

Died March 5th, 1947 at 62 years old in Moscow.

Dannes Coronel

Ecuadorian footballer (1973–2020).

Born May 24th, 1973 in Naranjal District.

Died July 7th, 2020 at 47 years old in Naranjal District. [ref]

Kiril Rakarov

Bulgarian footballer (1932-2006).

Born May 24th, 1932 in Pavlikeni.

Died August 25th, 2006 at 74 years old in Sofia.

Rebecca Wiasak

Australian cyclist.

Born May 24th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Geelong.

Muriel Ostriche

American actress (1896-1989).

Born May 24th, 1896 in New York City.

Died May 3rd, 1989 at 92 years old in St. Petersburg.

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