Died On May 24th
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Discover the most famous people who died on May 24. The list includes people like Nicolaus Copernicus, Duke Ellington, William Lloyd Garrison, John Foster Dulles, David I of Scotland. Famous personalities featured on this list, include diplomats, soldiers, political leaders and poets and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany and many more countries.
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Birthdate: November 26, 1939
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Nutbush, Tennessee, United States
Died: 2023
Birthdate: February 19, 1473
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Toruń, Poland
Died: 1543
Birthdate: April 29, 1899
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Died: 1974
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Vivian Liberto(American Homemaker, Author and First Wife of Singer Johnny Cash)
Birthdate: April 23, 1934
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas, United States
Died: 2005
Birthdate: December 10, 1805
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1879
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Dick Martin
(American comedian)
Birthdate: January 30, 1922
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Battle Creek, Michigan, United States
Died: 2008
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Harold Wilson(Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1964-1970, 1974-1976))
Birthdate: March 11, 1916
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom
Died: 1995
Birthdate: 1084 AD
Birthplace: Scotland
Died: 1153
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Gene Clark
(Guitarist, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Composer)
Birthdate: November 17, 1944
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tipton
Died: 1991
Birthdate: January 27, 1918
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: 1963
Birthdate: September 15, 1929
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Died: 2019
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
Birthdate: August 21, 1989
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Kent, England
Died: 2008
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Sonny West
(Actor, Stunt performer)
Birthdate: July 5, 1938
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Died: 2017
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Jimmy Cobb
(Drummer, Jazz musician)
Birthdate: January 20, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Died: 2020
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Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
(Former Secretary of State of England (1596 - 1612))
Birthdate: June 1, 1563
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Westminster, London, England
Died: 1612
Birthdate: April 8, 1923
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Quaker Road, Cork (city) Cork City, County Cork, Ireland
Died: 1997
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
Birthdate: May 28, 1910
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Dartmouth, United Kingdom
Died: 2003
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Samuel Palmer
(Painter, Poet)
Birthdate: January 27, 1805
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: London
Died: 1881
Birthdate: December 21, 1829
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Hanover, New Hampshire,United States
Died: 1889
Birthdate: September 11, 1881
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Vesterbro, Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: 1972
Birthdate: 1296 AD
Birthplace: Vilnius
Died: 1377
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Mary of Jesus of Ágreda
(Franciscan Abbess and Spiritual Writer Known for Her Extensive Correspondence with King Philip IV of Spain)
Birthdate: April 2, 1602
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Agreda, Spain
Died: 1665
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Denis Johnson
(Novelist, Poet)
Birthdate: July 1, 1949
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Munich, West Germany
Died: 2017
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Aleksei Losev
(Philosopher, Philologist)
Birthdate: September 23, 1893
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Novocherkassk, Russia
Died: 1988
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Majrooh Sultanpuri
(Author, Poet, Lyricist, Songwriter)
Birthdate: October 1, 1919
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Died: 2000
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Vincent J. McMahon
(Entrepreneur)
Birthdate: July 6, 1914
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: East Harlem, New York, United States
Died: 1984
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Charlotte Mary Yonge
(Novelist)
Birthdate: August 11, 1823
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Otterbourne, Hampshire, England
Died: 1901
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Jaime Roldós Aguilera
(Former President of Ecuador)
Birthdate: November 5, 1940
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Guayaquil, Ecuador
Died: 1981
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Charles August Lindbergh
(Politician, Lawyer)
Birthdate: January 20, 1859
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: 1924
Birthdate: July 8, 1984
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Spennymoor, County Durham
Died: 2018
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Phil Emmanuel
(Guitar player)
Birthdate: July 6, 1952
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Dorrigo, Australia
Died: 2018
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Miriam di San Servolo
(Actress)
Birthdate: May 31, 1923
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: 1991
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Jimmy McGriff
(Organists, Keyboardist)
Birthdate: April 3, 1936
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 2008
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Francys Arsentiev
(First Woman from the US to Reach the Summit of Mount Everest Without the Aid of Bottled Oxygen)
Birthdate: January 18, 1958
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Honolulu
Died: 1998
Birthdate: February 25, 1888
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., U.S.
Died: 1959
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Francis Thomas Bacon
(British Engineer Who Developed the First Practical Hydrogen-Oxygen Fuel Cells)
Birthdate: December 21, 1904
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Billericay, England
Died: 1992
Birthdate: October 15, 1913
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Fuping County
Died: 2002
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Lancelot Holland
(Military personnel)
Birthdate: September 13, 1887
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Middleton Cheney, Banbury, England
Died: 1941
Birthdate: October 12, 1941
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Guayaquil, Ecuador
Died: 1981
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Lily Parr
(English Professional Women’s Association Football Player Who Played as a Winger)
Birthdate: April 26, 1905
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: St Helens, Lancashire, England
Died: 1978
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Princess Sophie of Luxembourg
(Aristocrat)
Birthdate: February 14, 1902
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Berg Castle, Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg
Died: 1941
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Paul Gray
(bassist, musician, singer)
Birthdate: April 8, 1972
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Los Angeles
Died: 2010
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Gudrun Burwitz
(Heinrich Himmler's daughter)
Birthdate: August 8, 1929
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
Died: 2018
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Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell
(Politician, Officer)
Birthdate: May 5, 1883
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Colchester
Died: 1950
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Eduards Veidenbaums
(Poet)
Birthdate: October 3, 1867
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Priekuļi Parish, Latvia
Died: 1892
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Maurice Benyovszky
(Explorer and Military personnel)
Birthdate: September 20, 1746
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Vrbové, Slovakia
Died: 1786
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Thomas Erskine Holland
(British legal scholar)
Birthdate: July 17, 1835
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Brighton, England
Died: 1926
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Svante Stensson Sture
(Regent)
Birthdate: May 1, 1517
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Sweden
Died: 1567
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Jim Barnes
(American Professional Golfer)
Birthdate: April 8, 1886
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lelant, Cornwall, England
Died: 1966
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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John Bach McMaster
(Historian)
Birthdate: June 29, 1852
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 1932