Peter Heine Nielsen

Danish chess player.

Born May 24th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Holstebro.

Sun Chunlan

Chinese politician.

Born May 24th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Raoyang County.

Pius Suter

Swiss ice hockey player.

Born May 24th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Wallisellen.

Matthew Meselson

American geneticist and molecular biologist.

Born May 24th, 1930 (age 95 years) in Denver.

Alice Seeley Harris

British photographer and missionary (1870–1970).

Born May 24th, 1870 in Malmesbury.

Died November 24th, 1970 at 100 years old in Guildford.

Moudud Ahmed

Bangladeshi politician (1940–2021).

Born May 24th, 1940 in Royal Bengal Noakhali District.

Died March 16th, 2021 at 80 years old in Mount Elizabeth Hospital. ^[ref]

Kazuhiro Fujita

Japanese manga artist.

Born May 24th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Asahikawa.

Ichirō Ozawa

Japanese politician (born 1942).

Born May 24th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Shitaya-ku.

Adrian Moorhouse

British swimmer.

Born May 24th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Bradford.

Gary L. Francione

American legal scholar.

Born May 24th, 1954 (age 71 years) in New York.

Marcel Janco

Romanian-born israel painter and architect (1895-1984).

Born May 24th, 1895 in Bucharest. ^[ref]

Died April 21st, 1984 at 88 years old in Ein Hod.

John Harrington

American ice hockey player and coach.

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

Jana Krishnamurthi

Indian politician (1928-2007).

Born May 24th, 1928 in Madurai.

Died September 25th, 2007 at 79 years old in Chennai. ^[ref]

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

American jazz bassist (1928–2018).

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).

Inga Ruginienė

Lithuanian politician (lsdp) and prime minister.

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

Ben Monder

American jazz guitar player.

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

Hilda Nilsson

Swedish serial killer (1876–1917).

Born May 24th, 1876 in Helsingborg.

Died August 10th, 1917 at 41 years old in Helsingborg (hanging to death).

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.

Ivan Aguéli

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

Born May 24th, 1869 in Sala Municipality.

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

Thomas Langmann

French film producer, actor.

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

Hans-Ulrich Obrist

Swiss art curator, critic and historian (b. 1968).

Born May 24th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Weinfelden. ^[ref]

Markku Kanerva

Finnish association football manager (born 1964).

Born May 24th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Helsinki.