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In the year 1924

989 Notable birthdays

Eugen Barbu

Romanian writer and journalist (1924–1993).

Born February 20th, 1924 in Bucharest.

Died September 7th, 1993 at 69 years old in Bucharest.

Wanis al-Qaddafi

Former prime minister of libya (1924-1986).

Born September 4th, 1924 in Benghazi.

Died December 21st, 1986 at 62 years old in Libya (myocardial infarction).

Hédi Fried

Swedish writer; survivor of the holocaust.

Born June 15th, 1924 in Sighetu Marmației.

Died November 19th, 2022 at 98 years old [ref]

David Beattie

Governor-general of new zealand.

Born February 29th, 1924 in Sydney.

Died February 4th, 2001 at 76 years old in Upper Hutt.

Ronald Gillespie

Canadian inorganic chemist (1924-2021).

Born August 21st, 1924 in London. [ref]

Died February 26th, 2021 at 96 years old in Dundas. [ref]

Cid Corman

American poet, translator and editor.

Born June 29th, 1924 in Boston. [ref]

Died March 12th, 2004 at 79 years old in Kyoto (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Max van der Stoel

Dutch politician and diplomat (1924-2011).

Born August 3rd, 1924 in Voorschoten.

Died April 23rd, 2011 at 86 years old in The Hague (disease). [ref]

Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy

Catholic cardinal (1924–2014).

Born February 5th, 1924 in Kalleri.

Died June 2nd, 2014 at 90 years old in Rome.

Ruth Hubbard

Austrian-american biochemist.

Born March 3rd, 1924 in Vienna. [ref]

Died September 1st, 2016 at 92 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

James Holmes

Dutch author and poet.

Born May 2nd, 1924 in Collins. [ref]

Died November 6th, 1986 at 62 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]

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