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Famous Deaths on May 24

7 notable people died on May 24, including Murray Gell-Mann, Dunstan, Robert Hues.

Total Deaths
7
Avg Age at Death
76
Peak Century
19th Century

21st Century

1 death
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1969)

19th Century

3 deaths
Ludwig Mitterpacher
Ludwig Mitterpacher
agronomistbotanist
Hungarian scientist (1734-1814)
Anders Josef Europaeus
Anders Josef Europaeus
historianLutheran pastor
Finnish politician and priest (1797-1870)
Arthur Wakefield Carkeek
Arthur Wakefield Carkeek
engineersurveyor
Recipient of the New Zealand Cross (1843-1897)

18th Century

1 death
Guillaume Le Blond
Guillaume Le Blond
encyclopédistesmathematician
French mathematician and military historian

17th Century

1 death
Robert Hues
Robert Hues
geographermathematician
English mathematician and geographer

10th Century

1 death
Dunstan
Dunstan
archbishopCatholic priest
Archbishop of Canterbury

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