People who died on August 24

2004

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, Swiss-born psychiatrist (b: July 8, 1926 ; d: August 24, 2004)
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2003

Wilfred Thesiger (d: August 24, 2003)
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John Jacob Rhodes, Jr. (d: August 24, 2003)
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2002

Hoyt Wilhelm, baseball player (b: July 26, 1923 ; d: August 24, 2002)
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1998

E.G. Marshall, American actor (b: June 18, 1910 ; d: August 24, 1998)
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1995

Alfred Eisenstaedt, German-born photojournalist (b: December 6, 1898 ; d: August 24, 1995)
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1991

Bernard Castro (d: August 24, 1991)
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1985

Paul Creston, American composer (b: October 10, 1906 ; d: August 24, 1985)
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1979

Hanna Reitsch, German pilot (b: March 29, 1912 ; d: August 24, 1979)
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1978

Louis Prima, American musician (b: December 7, 1910 ; d: August 24, 1978)
► Biography of Louis Prima

1967

Henry J. Kaiser, American ship-builder (b: May 9, 1882 ; d: August 24, 1967)
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1956

Kenji Mizoguchi (d: August 24, 1956)
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1954

Getúlio Vargas (d: August 24, 1954)
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1946

James Clark McReynolds, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b: February 3, 1862 ; d: August 24, 1946)
► Biography of James Clark McReynolds

1940

Paul Gottlieb Nipkow (d: August 24, 1940)
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1888

Rudolf Clausius, German physicist (b: January 2, 1822 ; d: August 24, 1888)
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1841

Theodore Edward Hook, English author (b: September 22, 1788 ; d: August 24, 1841)
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1832

Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, French mathematician (b: June 1, 1796 ; d: August 24, 1832)
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1831

August von Gneisenau, Prussian field marshal (b: October 27, 1760 ; d: August 24, 1831)
► Biography of August von Gneisenau

1779

Kosmas Aitolos (d: August 24, 1779)
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1683

John Owen (theologian) (d: August 24, 1683)
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1680

Thomas Blood (d: August 24, 1680)
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1679

Jean François Paul de Gondi, cardinal de Retz (d: August 24, 1679)
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1664

Maria Cunitz (d: August 24, 1664)
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1647

Nicholas Stone (d: August 24, 1647)
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1595

Thomas Digges (d: August 24, 1595)
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1572

Gaspard de Coligny, French Huguenot leader (b: February 16, 1519 ; d: August 24, 1572)
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Petrus Ramus (d: August 24, 1572)
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Charles de Téligny (d: August 24, 1572)
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1542

Gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (b: October 16, 1483 ; d: August 24, 1542)
► Biography of Gasparo Contarini

1540

Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, Italian artist (b: January 11, 1503 ; d: August 24, 1540)
► Biography of Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola

1103

Magnus III of Norway (d: August 24, 1103)
► Biography of Magnus III of Norway

79

Pliny the Elder (d: August 24, 79)
► Biography of Pliny the Elder

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