People who died on July 24

2005

Richard Doll, English epidemiologist (b: October 28, 1912 ; d: July 24, 2005)
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1997

William J. Brennan (d: July 24, 1997)
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1996

Mohammed Farah Aidid (d: July 24, 1996)
   ► Biography of Mohammed Farah Aidid

1991

Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish Yiddish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b: July 27, 1904 ; d: July 24, 1991)
   ► Biography of Isaac Bashevis Singer

1980

Peter Sellers, actor (b: September 8, 1925 ; d: July 24, 1980)
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1974

James Chadwick, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b: October 20, 1891 ; d: July 24, 1974)
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1970

Peter de Noronha, Indian businessman and philanthropist (b: April 19, 1897 ; d: July 24, 1970)
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1969

Witold Gombrowicz, Polish novelist and dramatist (b: August 4, 1904 ; d: July 24, 1969)
   ► Biography of Witold Gombrowicz

1965

Constance Bennett, American actress (b: October 22, 1904 ; d: July 24, 1965)
   ► Biography of Constance Bennett

1927

Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Japanese writer (b: March 1, 1892 ; d: July 24, 1927)
   ► Biography of Ryunosuke Akutagawa

1862

Martin Van Buren, 8th President of the United States (b: December 5, 1782 ; d: July 24, 1862)
   ► Biography of Martin Van Buren

1768

Nathanial Lardner (d: July 24, 1768)
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1739

Benedetto Marcello (d: July 24, 1739)
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1568

Prince Don Carlos of Spain (b: July 8, 1545 ; d: July 24, 1568)
   ► Biography of Don Carlos of Spain

1129

Shirakawa (d: July 24, 1129)
   ► Biography of Shirakawa

1115

Matilda of Tuscany (d: July 24, 1115)
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