21 notable people died on June 24, including Avicenna, Antoine, Duke of Lorraine, Christoph von Scheurl.
21st Century
1 death
Elise M. Boulding
pacifistsociologist
American sociologist
20th Century
12 deaths
Eric Louw
diplomatminister
South African politician (1890-1968)
Carlos Gardel
actorcomposer
Uruguayan singer, songwriter, actor; the most prominent figure in the history of tango
Bernhard Buchbinder
actorjournalist
Austrian librettist and playwright (1849-1922)
Camille Roy
essayistliterary critic
Canadian academic (1870-1943)
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Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz
philosophersociologist
Polish philosopher (1872–1905)
Max Graf
composermusic critic
Austrian writer, musicologist and composer (1873–1958)
Edith Södergran
poetwriter
Finland Swedish poet and writer (1892–1923)
Aleko Lilius
businesspersonjournalist
Finnish explorer and writer (1890–1977)
Grover Cleveland
executionerlawyer
President of the United States (1885–89; 1893–97)
Kaarlo Nuorvala
film actorfilm director
Finnish writer, screenwriter, director and actor (1910–1967)
Alfredo Le Pera
journalistlyricist
Argentine writer of Italian parentage (1900–1935)
Frederick Revans Chapman
barristerbotanist
New Zealand lawyer (1849-1936)
19th Century
3 deaths
Jan Frans Willems
collectorethnomusicologist
Writer (1793–1846)
Sámuel Brassai
botanistgeographer
Hungarian linguist, pedagogue, natural scientist, mathematician, musician, philosopher, essay writer (c.1800–1897)
Junqueira Freire
autobiographerpoet
Brazilian poet and essayist
18th Century
2 deaths
Olof Celsius
botanical collectorbotanist
Swedish botanist (1670-1756)
Jan Palthe
painter
Dutch painter (1717–1769)
16th Century
2 deaths
Antoine, Duke of Lorraine
monarch
Duke of Lorraine
Christoph von Scheurl
art historiandiplomat
German writer (1481-1542)
11th Century
1 death
Avicenna
astronomerchemist
Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)
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