Died On March 24th

Discover the most famous people who died on March 24. The list includes people like Elizabeth I of England, Jules Verne, Johan Cruyff, Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Famous personalities featured on this list, include actors, journalists, political leaders and military leaders and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United Kingdom, United States, France & Switzerland and many more countries.
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 1 
Elizabeth I of England
(Queen of England)
Elizabeth I of England
55
Birthdate: September 7, 1533
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Palace of Placentia
Died: 1603
 2 
Johan Cruyff
(One of the Greatest Football Players & One of the Best Managers Ever)
Johan Cruyff
31
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 25, 1947
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died: 2016
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 3 
Jules Verne
(French Author Who Was One of the Pioneers of the Modern Science Fiction Genre)
Jules Verne
9
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 8, 1828
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Nantes, France
Died: 1905
 4 
Garry Shandling
(Stand-up Comedian)
Garry Shandling
14
Birthdate: November 29, 1949
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Chicago
Died: 2016
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 5 
Jessica Walter
(Best Known for Her Role as ‘Lucille Bluth’ in the TV Series ‘Arrested Development’)
Jessica Walter
16
Birthdate: January 31, 1941
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: 2021
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 6 
Robert Culp
(Known for His Role as 'Kelly Robinson' in TV series 'I Spy')
Robert Culp
6
Birthdate: August 16, 1930
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Oakland, California, United States
Died: 2010
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 7 
Richard Widmark
(Villainous Tommy Udo in his debut film, Kiss of Death)
Richard Widmark
10
Birthdate: December 26, 1914
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Sunrise Township, Minnesota, United States
Died: 2008
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 8 
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(First American poet to translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
12
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 27, 1807
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Portland, Maine, United States
Died: 1882
 9 
Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
(British Army Officer Who Served in the First and Second World Wars and the Irish War of Independence)
Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
7
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 17, 1887
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kennington, London, United Kingdom
Died: 1976
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 10 
Paul I of Russia
(Emperor of Russia (1796 - 1801))
Paul I of Russia
8
Birthdate: October 1, 1754
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1801
 11 
Cristóbal Balenciaga
(Fashion Designer)
Cristóbal Balenciaga
6
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: January 21, 1895
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Getaria, Spain
Died: 1972
 12 
Alexander Alekhine
(Russian-French Former Chess Champion)
Alexander Alekhine
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 31, 1892
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: 1946
 13 
Neil Aspinall
(British Music Industry Executive Best Known for His Association with the Rock Band 'The Beatles')
Neil Aspinall
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: October 13, 1941
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Prestatyn, Wales
Died: 2008
 14 
Earl Hamner Jr.
(Television Writer)
Earl Hamner Jr.
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 10, 1923
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Schuyler, Virginia, United States
Died: 2016
 15 
Manu Dibango
(Musician)
Manu Dibango
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 12, 1933
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Douala, Cameroon
Died: 2020
 16 
Walter Bagehot
(Journalist, businessman, and essayist, who wrote extensively about government, economics, literature and race.)
Walter Bagehot
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 3, 1826
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Langport, Somerset, England
Died: 1877
 17 
John Hersey
(American writer)
John Hersey
0
Birthdate: June 17, 1914
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tianjin, China
Died: 1993
 18 
Nikolai Berdyaev
(Former philosopher who emphasized the existential spiritual significance of human freedom and the human person)
Nikolai Berdyaev
0
Birthdate: March 18, 1874
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kiev, Ukraine
Died: 1948
 19 
Enrique Granados
(Spanish Pianist and Composer Known for His Works: ‘Goyescas’, ‘Spanish Dances’, and ‘María del Carmen’)
Enrique Granados
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 27, 1867
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Lleida, Spain
Died: 1916
 20 
Alice Guy-Blaché
(Film director)
Alice Guy-Blaché
0
Birthdate: July 1, 1873
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Saint-Mandé, France
Died: 1968
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
 21 
Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily
(Queen Consort of the French (1830 - 1848))
Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 26, 1782
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Caserta Palace, Naples, Italy
Died: 1866
 22 
Amado V. Hernandez
(Filipino Revolutionary, Labor Leader, and Writer)
Amado V. Hernandez
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 13, 1903
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hagonoy
Died: 1970
 23 
An Wang
(Co-founder of Wang Laboratories)
An Wang
3
Birthdate: February 7, 1920
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Shanghai, China,
Died: 1990
 24 
John Millington Synge
(Irish Playwright, Poet and a Key Figure in the Irish Literary Revival)
John Millington Synge
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 16, 1871
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Rathfarnham, Dublin, Ireland
Died: 1909
 25 
Óscar Romero
(Salvadoran Roman Catholic Archbishop)
Óscar Romero
50
Birthdate: August 15, 1917
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ciudad Barrios, El Salvador
Died: 1980
 26 
Cesar Milstein
(Biochemist, Immunologist)
Cesar Milstein
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: October 8, 1927
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bahía Blanca, Argentina
Died: 2002
 27 
Terrance McNally
(Playwright)
Terrance McNally
3
Birthdate: November 3, 1938
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Died: 2020
 28 
E. H. Shepard
(Artist, Illustrator, Painter)
E. H. Shepard
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 10, 1879
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: London
Died: 1976
 29 
George Kell
(Baseball player)
George Kell
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 23, 1922
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Arkansas, United States
Died: 2009
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 30 
Richard Halliburton
(Author)
Richard Halliburton
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 9, 1900
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Brownsville, Tennessee, United States
Died: 1939
 31 
Bertel Thorvaldsen
(Danish Sculptor and Medalist)
Bertel Thorvaldsen
0
Birthdate: November 19, 1770
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: 1844
 32 
Maria Radner
(Opera singer)
Maria Radner
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 1, 1981
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Düsseldorf, Germany
Died: 2015
 33 
Rim Banna
(Singer)
Rim Banna
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 8, 1966
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Nazareth, Israel
Died: 2018
 34 
Lys Assia
(Singer)
Lys Assia
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 3, 1924
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Rupperswil, Switzerland
Died: 2018
 35 
Sigrid Hjertén
(Swedish Modernist Painter)
Sigrid Hjertén
0
Birthdate: October 27, 1885
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sundsvall, Sweden
Died: 1948
 36 
John Harrison
(Clockmaker)
John Harrison
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 3, 1693
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Foulby, England
Died: 1776
 37 
William Tappan Thompson
(Writer)
William Tappan Thompson
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 31, 1812
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Ravenna, Ohio, United States
Died: 1882
 38 
Lola Beltrán
(Singer)
Lola Beltrán
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 7, 1932
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: El Rosario, Mexico
Died: 1996
 39 
Chung Ling Soo
(American Magician Famous For His 'Bullet Catch' Trick)
Chung Ling Soo
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 2, 1861
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Westchester County, New York, United States
Died: 1918
 40 
Orde Wingate
(Officer)
Orde Wingate
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 26, 1903
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Nainital
Died: 1944
 41 
Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner
(German Chemist Best Known for Inventing the First Lighter)
Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner
1
Birthdate: December 13, 1780
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Hof, Germany
Died: 1849
 42 
Mighty Joe Young
(Musician)
Mighty Joe Young
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 23, 1927
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Died: 1999
 43 
Catherine of Vadstena
(Saint)
Catherine of Vadstena
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1331 AD
Birthplace: Sweden
Died: 1381
 44 
Pieter de Hooch
(Dutch painter)
Pieter de Hooch
0
Birthdate: December 20, 1629
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died: 1684
 45 
Lanford Wilson
(Playwright)
Lanford Wilson
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 13, 1937
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lebanon, Missouri, United States
Died: 2011
 46 
Uriel Jones
(Musician)
Uriel Jones
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 13, 1934
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Died: 2009
 47 
Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire
(Statesman)
Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 23, 1833
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1908
 48 
Hovhannes Shiraz
(Poet)
Hovhannes Shiraz
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 27, 1914
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Alexandropol, Russian Empire
Died: 1984
 49 
Julia Tutwiler
(Advocate)
Julia Tutwiler
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: August 15, 1841
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Havana, Alabama, United States
Died: 1916
 50 
Eddie Collins
(Baseball Player)
Eddie Collins
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 2, 1887
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Millerton, New York, United States
Died: 1951