Died On April 24th

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Discover the most famous people who died on April 24. The list includes people like Lucy Maud Montgomery, Daniel Defoe, Sathya Sai Baba, Willa Cather, Max von Laue. Famous personalities featured on this list, include journalists, political leaders, novelists and poets and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & India and many more countries.
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Lucy Maud Montgomery
8
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 30, 1874
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New London, Canada
Died: 1942
 2 
Vladimir Komarov
(First Cosmonaut to Fly into Space Twice and the First Human to Die in a Space Flight)
Vladimir Komarov
5
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 16, 1927
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: 1967
 3 
Daniel Defoe
(Author of Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders)
Daniel Defoe
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 1660 AD
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1731
 4 
Bud Abbott
(Comedian)
Bud Abbott
2
Birthdate: October 2, 1897
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
Died: 1974
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 5 
Estee Lauder
(Co-Founder of the Estée Lauder Companies)
Estee Lauder
3
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: July 1, 1908
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Corona, New York, United States
Died: 2004
 6 
Pete Ham
(Welsh Singer-Songwriter and Lead Vocalist for the 1970s Rock Band ‘Badfinger’)
Pete Ham
4
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 27, 1947
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales
Died: 1975
 7 
Willa Cather
(Author)
Willa Cather
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 7, 1873
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Winchester
Died: 1947
 8 
Oliver Tambo
(Politician)
Oliver Tambo
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 27, 1917
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Mbizana Local Municipality
Died: 1993
 9 
Pat Paulsen
(Comedian)
Pat Paulsen
1
Birthdate: July 6, 1927
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: South Bend, Washington, United States
Died: 1997
 10 
Eugene Stoner
(Designer)
Eugene Stoner
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 22, 1922
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Gosport, Indiana, United States
Died: 1997
 11 
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
(Former Chief of the German General Staff (1871 - 1888))
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 26, 1800
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Parchim, Germany
Died: 1891
Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
11
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 23, 1908
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Simaria
Died: 1974
 13 
Madame Nhu
(First Lady of South Vietnam)
Madame Nhu
7
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 15, 1924
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hanoi
Died: 2011
 14 
Ezer Weizman
(Politician, Officer, Fighter pilot, Aviator)
Ezer Weizman
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 15, 1924
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tel Aviv
Died: 2005
 15 
G. Stanley Hall
(Psychologist, Science writer)
G. Stanley Hall
0
Birthdate: February 1, 1844
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Died: 1924
 16 
Jamini Roy
(Indian painter)
Jamini Roy
20
Birthdate: April 11, 1887
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Bankura, West Bengal, India
Died: 1972
 17 
Robert M. Pirsig
(Writer, Philosopher)
Robert M. Pirsig
2
Birthdate: September 6, 1928
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Minneapolis, U.S.
Died: 2017
 18 
Norodom of Cambodia
(King of Cambodia (1860 - 1904))
Norodom of Cambodia
0
Birthdate: February 3, 1834
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Angkor Borei, Cambodia
Died: 1904
 19 
Roy Jenson
(American football player)
Roy Jenson
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 9, 1927
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Calgary, Canada
Died: 2007
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 20 
Tommy Noonan
(Actor, Director)
Tommy Noonan
0
Birthdate: April 29, 1921
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bellingham, Washington, United States
Died: 1968
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 21 
Tommy Kono
(Japanese-American Weightlifter and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Tommy Kono
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 27, 1930
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Sacramento, California, United States
Died: 2016
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 22 
Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia
(Prince)
Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 20, 1843
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Alexander Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1865
 23 
Gerhard Domagk
(Pathologist and Bacteriologist)
Gerhard Domagk
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: October 30, 1895
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Łagów, Poland
Died: 1964
 24 
Al Hibbler
(Baritone)
Al Hibbler
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: August 16, 1915
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Tyro, Mississippi, United States
Died: 2001
 25 
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
(Painter)
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
1
Birthdate: April 11, 1749
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1803
 26 
Alber Elbaz
(Former creative director of Lanvin in Paris from 2001 until 2015)
Alber Elbaz
0
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: June 12, 1961
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Casablanca, Morocco
Died: 2021
 27 
Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual Guru)
Sathya Sai Baba
14
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 23, 1926
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Puttaparthi
Died: 2011
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 28 
Deenanath Mangeshkar
(Actor, Composer)
Deenanath Mangeshkar
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 29, 1900
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Mangeshi village
Died: 1942
 29 
Peter Ellis
(film director)
Peter Ellis
0
Birthdate: January 28, 1948
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: London
Died: 2006
 30 
Gabriele Rossetti
(Poet)
Gabriele Rossetti
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 28, 1783
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vasto, Italy
Died: 1854
 31 
Burton Rose
(Nephrologist)
Burton Rose
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: November 19, 1942
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 2020
 32 
Angus Maddison
(Economist, University teacher)
Angus Maddison
0
Birthdate: December 6, 1926
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Newcastle upon Tyne
Died: 2010
 33 
Athanasios Diakos
(Military commander)
Athanasios Diakos
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 4, 1788
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Central Greece
Died: 1821
 34 
Jimmy Giuffre
(Clarinetist)
Jimmy Giuffre
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 26, 1921
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States
Died: 2008
 35 
Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord
(Military personnel)
Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 26, 1878
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Woldegk
Died: 1943
 36 
Jean-Pierre Marielle
(Actor)
Jean-Pierre Marielle
0
Birthdate: April 12, 1932
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 2019
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 37 
Nanabhai Bhatt
(Director)
Nanabhai Bhatt
0
Birthdate: June 12, 1915
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Porbandar, Porbandar State, Kathiawar Agency, Bombay Presidency, British India (present-day Gujarat, India)
Died: 1999
 38 
Vasily Zhukovsky
(Russian Poet)
Vasily Zhukovsky
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 9, 1783
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Mishenskoe, Russia
Died: 1852
 39 
Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark
(Princess)
Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 18, 1905
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Old Royal Palace, Athens, Greece
Died: 1981
 40 
Finley Peter Dunne
(Author, Screenwriter, Writer, Journalist)
Finley Peter Dunne
0
Listed In:
Birthdate: July 10, 1867
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chicago
Died: 1936
 41 
Arthur Boyd
(Painter)
Arthur Boyd
0
Birthdate: July 24, 1920
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Murrumbeena
Died: 1999
 42 
Mike Huckaby
(Musician)
Mike Huckaby
3
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 4, 1966
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Died: 2020
 43 
Hans Hollein
(Austrian Architect and Designer and Key Figure of Postmodern Architecture)
Hans Hollein
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 30, 1934
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 2014
 44 
Karin Boye
(Considered as One of the Leading Poets of Swedish Modernism)
Karin Boye
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 26, 1900
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Gothenburg, Sweden
Died: 1941
 45 
Ville Ritola
(Finnish Athlete Who Specialized in Long-distance Running)
Ville Ritola
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 18, 1896
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Peraseinajoki, Finland
Died: 1982
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 46 
Wallis Simpson
(American Socialite and Wife of the Duke of Windsor, the Former King-Emperor Edward VIII)
Wallis Simpson
22
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 19, 1896
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 1986
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
 47 
Otis Spann
(Musician)
Otis Spann
3
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 21, 1924
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Died: 1970
 48 
Donald Cammell
(Painter, Film director)
Donald Cammell
2
Birthdate: January 17, 1934
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died: 1996
 49 
Tadeusz Różewicz
(Polish Playwright and Poet Known for Such Plays as 'The Card Index', 'The White Wedding', and 'Left Home')
Tadeusz Różewicz
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 9, 1921
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Radomsko, Poland
Died: 2014
 50 
Johann Peter Frank
(Physician)
Johann Peter Frank
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: March 19, 1745
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Rodalben, Germany
Died: 1821