23 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)
Čestmír Císař
diplomatjournalist
Czech member of Czech National Council and politician (1920-2013)
Jaroslava Moserová
diplomatgraphic artist
Czech diplomat, doctor and translator (1930-2006)
Orhan Karaveli
biographerjournalist
Turkish journalist (1930–2023)
Hussam Shabat
journalistreporter
Palestinian journalist (2001–2025)
Arcadio Poveda
astrophysicist
Mexican astronomer (1930-)
EM
Eduardo Sepúlveda Muñoz
journalistlawyer
Chilean politician
20th Century
11 deaths
Juan Baigorri Velar
engineerinventor
Argentinian engineer
E. T. Whittaker
astronomerhistorian of science
British mathematician (1873-1956)
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
Bob Lambert
badminton playercricketer
Badminton and cricket player (1874-1956)
RU
Raoul Ubac
graphic artistillustrator
Belgian artist, active in France (1910-1985)
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Manuel Fleitas Solich
association football coachassociation football player
Paraguayan footballer (1900-1984)
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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