John Harrington

American ice hockey player and coach.

Born May 24th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Virginia.

Piersanti Mattarella

Italian politician (1935-1980).

Born May 24th, 1935 in Castellammare del Golfo.

Died January 6th, 1980 at 44 years old in Palermo.

Max Bennett

Jazz bassist.

Born May 24th, 1928 in Des Moines.

Died September 14th, 2018 at 90 years old in San Clemente (Alzheimer's disease).

José Nasazzi

Uruguayan footballer (1901-1968).

Born May 24th, 1901 in Montevideo.

Died June 17th, 1968 at 67 years old in Montevideo (esophageal cancer).

Ben Monder

American jazz guitar player.

Born May 24th, 1962 (age 63 years) in New York City.

David Fray

French pianist.

Born May 24th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Tarbes.

Arthur Llewellyn Basham

British historian and indologist (1914-1986).

Born May 24th, 1914 in Loughton.

Died January 27th, 1986 at 71 years old in Kolkata. ^[ref]

Ivan Aguéli

Sufi master and nationally recognized contemporary painter in sweden (1869-1917).

Born May 24th, 1869 in Sala parish, Sweden. ^[ref]

Died October 1st, 1917 at 48 years old in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (railway accident). ^[ref]

Thomas Langmann

French film producer, actor.

Born May 24th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Paris.

Nicolau dos Reis Lobato

Prime minister of east timor (1946-1978).

Born May 24th, 1946 in Bazartete administrative post.

Died December 31st, 1978 at 32 years old in Mindelo (killed in action).