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Famous Deaths on April 24

13 notable people died on April 24, including Gerhard Domagk, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Norodom of Cambodia.

Total Deaths
13
Avg Age at Death
67
Peak Century
20th Century

20th Century

6 deaths
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1939)
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Lucy Maud Montgomery
biographerchildren's writer
Canadian writer (1874–1942)
King of Cambodia from 1860 to 1904
Inventor (1832–1906)
Alfred Polgar
Alfred Polgar
journalistlinguist
Austrian writer (1873–1955)
Vlasis Gavriilidis
Vlasis Gavriilidis
journalistpublisher
Greek journalist and publisher

19th Century

2 deaths
Pedro Lucio Cuadra
Pedro Lucio Cuadra
engineerpolitician
Chilean politician (1842–1894)
Pedro Ruiz Gallo
Pedro Ruiz Gallo
inventormilitary personnel
Peruvian militaiiiy (1838-1880)

18th Century

1 death
Erland Dryselius
Erland Dryselius
historianLutheran pastor
Swedish historian

17th Century

2 deaths
Concino Concini
Concino Concini
ministerpolitician
Marshal of France
Thomas Fincke
Thomas Fincke
mathematicianphysician
Danish mathematician and physician (1561-1656)

16th Century

1 death
Bonifacius Amerbach
Bonifacius Amerbach
composerjurist
Swiss law professor and humanist

15th Century

1 death
Filippo Brunelleschi
Filippo Brunelleschi
architectcivil engineer
Italian architect, sculptor and engineer

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