19 notable people died on April 24, including Gerhard Domagk, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Norodom of Cambodia.
20th Century
9 deaths
Gerhard Domagk
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1939)
Lucy Maud Montgomery
biographerchildren's writer
Canadian writer (1874–1942)
King of Cambodia from 1860 to 1904
Georges Montefiore-Levi
bankerengineer
Inventor (1832–1906)
Alfred Polgar
journalistlinguist
Austrian writer (1873–1955)
Vlasis Gavriilidis
journalistpublisher
Greek journalist and publisher
Gerardo Guerrieri
directorscreenwriter
Italian screenwriter (1920–1986)
Fernando Amorsolo
paintervisual artist
Filipino painter (1892-1972)
Arthur Boyd
ceramicistdraftsperson
Australian painter (1920-1999)
19th Century
4 deaths
John Norvell
editorjournalist
American politician (1789-1850)
Pedro Ruiz Gallo
inventormilitary personnel
Peruvian militaiiiy (1838-1880)
Pedro Lucio Cuadra
engineerpolitician
Chilean politician (1842–1894)
Ferdinando Albertolli
architectcopper engraver
Architect, teacher (1781-1844)
18th Century
1 death
Erland Dryselius
historianLutheran pastor
Swedish historian
17th Century
3 deaths
Concino Concini
ministerpolitician
Marshal of France
Thomas Fincke
mathematicianphysician
Danish mathematician and physician (1561-1656)
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Giovanni Battista Colomba
architectdecorator
Painter (1638-1693)
16th Century
1 death
Bonifacius Amerbach
composerjurist
Swiss law professor and humanist
15th Century
1 death
Filippo Brunelleschi
architectcivil engineer
Italian architect, sculptor and engineer
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