20 notable people died on March 24, including César Milstein, John Sigismund Zápolya, Catherine of Vadstena.
21st Century
7 deaths
César Milstein
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1984)
Jaroslava Moserová
diplomatgraphic artist
Czech diplomat, doctor and translator (1930-2006)
Orhan Karaveli
biographerjournalist
Turkish journalist (1930–2023)
Čestmír Císař
diplomatjournalist
Czech member of Czech National Council and politician (1920-2013)
Hussam Shabat
journalistreporter
Palestinian journalist (2001–2025)
Arcadio Poveda
astrophysicist
Mexican astronomer (1930-)
EM
Eduardo Sepúlveda Muñoz
journalistlawyer
Chilean politician
20th Century
8 deaths
E. T. Whittaker
astronomerhistorian of science
British mathematician (1873-1956)
Juan Baigorri Velar
engineerinventor
Argentinian engineer
August Vandekerkhove
painterplaywright
Painter (1838-1923)
Maria Amália Vaz de Carvalho
journalistliterary critic
Portuguese writer
Ödön Széchenyi
composerfirefighter
Hungarian firefighter (1839-1922)
Józef Ulma
farmerphotographer
Polish farmer executed for sheltering Jews, Catholic martyr and Blessed
Satyadhyana Tirtha
philosopher
Hindu guru
MA
Modesto Apaloo
journalistpolitician
Ghanaian politician
19th Century
1 death
Louise-Amélie Panet
painterpoet
Canadian artist, educator and writer (1789-1862)
18th Century
2 deaths
Mihály Esterházy
chamberlainwriter
Hungarian chamberlain and writer (1671-1721)
Jöran Nordberg
historianpriest
Swedish historian (1677-1744)
16th Century
1 death
John Sigismund Zápolya
monarchorganist
King of Hungary and Prince of Transylvania
14th Century
1 death
Catherine of Vadstena
nunphilosopher
Swedish noblewoman (c.1332–1381)
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