Yrsa Sigurðardóttir

Icelandic writer.

Born August 24th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Reykjavík.

Dafydd Iwan

Welsh musician and politician (born 1943).

Born August 24th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Brynamman.

John Maclean

Scottish schoolteacher and revolutionary socialist (1879-1923).

Born August 24th, 1879 in Glasgow.

Died November 30th, 1923 at 44 years old in Glasgow (pneumonia).

Tokugawa Iesato

Japanese politician (1863-1940).

Born August 24th, 1863 in Tokyo.

Died June 5th, 1940 at 76 years old

Lando Buzzanca

Italian actor (1935-2022).

Born August 24th, 1935 in Palermo. ^[ref]

Died December 18th, 2022 at 87 years old in Rome (falling). ^[ref]

Richard Cushing

American catholic cardinal.

Born August 24th, 1895 in Boston.

Died November 2nd, 1970 at 75 years old in Boston (cancer).

Kirk Wise

American film director.

Born August 24th, 1963 (age 62 years) in San Francisco.

Richie Gray

Scottish rugby union footballer.

Born August 24th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Glasgow.

Tsutomu Hata

The 80th prime minister of japan (1935-2017).

Born August 24th, 1935 in Kamata-ku.

Died August 28th, 2017 at 82 years old in Setagaya-ku (old age). ^[ref]

Joan Chandler

American actor (1923-1979).

Born August 24th, 1923 in Butler.

Died May 11th, 1979 at 55 years old in New York City (cancer).