People who died on April 24

2005

Ezer Weizman (d: April 24, 2005)
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Fei Xiaotong (d: April 24, 2005)
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2004

Estée Lauder, American cosmetics entrepreneur (b: July 1, 1906 ; d: April 24, 2004)
   ► Biography of Estée Lauder (person)

2001

Al Hibbler (d: April 24, 2001)
   ► Biography of Al Hibbler

1997

Pat Paulsen, American comedian and Presidential candidate (b: July 6, 1927 ; d: April 24, 1997)
   ► Biography of Pat Paulsen

Eugene Stoner (d: April 24, 1997)
   ► Biography of Eugene Stoner

1993

Oliver Tambo (d: April 24, 1993)
   ► Biography of Oliver Tambo

1986

Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor (b: June 19, 1896 ; d: April 24, 1986)
   ► Biography of Wallis Simpson

1982

Ville Ritola (d: April 24, 1982)
   ► Biography of Ville Ritola

1980

Alejo Carpentier, Cuban writer (b: December 26, 1904 ; d: April 24, 1980)
   ► Biography of Alejo Carpentier

1974

Bud Abbott, American comedian and actor (b: October 2, 1895 ; d: April 24, 1974)
   ► Biography of Bud Abbott

1967

Vladimir Komarov, cosmonaut (b: March 16, 1927 ; d: April 24, 1967)
   ► Biography of Vladimir Komarov

1965

Louise Dresser, American actress (b: October 5, 1878 ; d: April 24, 1965)
   ► Biography of Louise Dresser

1960

Max von Laue, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b: October 9, 1879 ; d: April 24, 1960)
   ► Biography of Max von Laue

1947

Willa Cather, American novelist (b: December 7, 1873 ; d: April 24, 1947)
   ► Biography of Willa Cather

1942

Karin Boye (d: April 24, 1942)
   ► Biography of Karin Boye

Lucy Maude Montgomery (d: April 24, 1942)
   ► Biography of Lucy Maude Montgomery

1938

George Grey Barnard, American sculptor (b: May 24, 1863 ; d: April 24, 1938)
   ► Biography of George Grey Barnard

1924

G. Stanley Hall, American psychologist (b: February 1, 1844 ; d: April 24, 1924)
   ► Biography of G. Stanley Hall

1891

Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, Prussian field marshal (b: October 26, 1800 ; d: April 24, 1891)
   ► Biography of Helmuth von Moltke the Elder

1736

Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (b: October 16, 1663 ; d: April 24, 1736)
   ► Biography of Eugene of Savoy

1731

Daniel Defoe (d: April 24, 1731)
   ► Biography of Daniel Defoe

1656

Thomas Fincke, Danish mathematician and physicist (b: January 6, 1561 ; d: April 24, 1656)
   ► Biography of Thomas Fincke

1342

Pope Benedict XII (d: April 24, 1342)
   ► Biography of Pope Benedict XII

624

Mellitus (d: April 24, 624)
   ► Biography of Mellitus

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