Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 09
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1924 Valery bryusov: Russian writer and critic (b. 1873) 

1934 J-louis-f barthou: French writer/premier/foreign minister, murdered 

1937 August de boeck: Composer, 

1940 Wilfred grenfell: English medical missionary to newfoundland and labrador (b. 1865). 

1941 Helen morgan: American singer and actress (b. 1900) 

1943 Gerard w kerncamp: Historian/editor-in-chief (green amsterdam), 

1949 Viktor alexandrovich uspensky: Composer, 

1950 George hainsworth: National hockey league goaltender (b. 1895) 

1955 Alice joyce: Actress (song o' my heart), 

1956 Marie doro: American actress (b. 1882) 

1958 Pius xii: [eugenio pacelli], pope (1939-58), 

1960 Howard glenn: Ny titan, 

1962 Lulu mcconnell: Comediene (it pays to be ignorant), 

1963 Thurlow weed lieurance: Composer, 

1967 Andre maurois: [emile herzog], french writer (balzac), 

1968 Pierre mulele: Congolese rebel leader, executed 

1970 Jean giono: Writer, 

1972 Giuseppe capogrossi: Italian painter, 

1974 Oskar schindler: German businessman (b. 1908) 

1976 Walter warlimont: German general wwii (b. 1894) 

1978 Jacques brel: Belgian chansonnier, buried on atuama, 

1982 Anna freud: Austria/engl psychoanalyst/daughter of sigmund, 

1983 Sun suk joon: South korean vice premier, murdered 

1985 EmÃlio garrastazu médici: President of brazil (b. 1905) 

1987 Clare a booth luce: Us diplomat/journalist, 

1988 Edward chodorov: Playwright/director (louis pasteur), 

1989 Penny lernoux: American journalist and author (b. 1940) 

1990 Richard murdoch: Actor (lilli marlene), 

1991 Roy black: German singer/actor (kinderarzt dr froehlich), 

1993 C r rangachari: Cricketer (4 tests for india), 

1994 Fred lebow: Us founder of new york marathon, 

1995 Alec douglas-home: Pm of britain (1963-64), 

1996 Alan charles downes: Cameraman, 

1997 Arthur tracy: Radio personality (street singer), 

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