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Deaths on 24 June

2000s

Bobby Sherman

Bobby Sherman

2025

American singer and actor (1943–2025)

Shifty Shellshock

Shifty Shellshock

2024

American singer (1974–2024)

Benigno Aquino III

Benigno Aquino III

2021

President of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016

Trần Thiện Khiêm

Trần Thiện Khiêm

2021

Prime Minister of South Vietnam from 1969 to 1975

Cristiano Araújo

Cristiano Araújo

2015

Brazilian singer (1986–2015)

Mario Biaggi

Mario Biaggi

2015

American politician (1917–2015)

Marva Collins

Marva Collins

2015

American educator

Susan Ahn Cuddy

Susan Ahn Cuddy

2015

United States Navy officer

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John Clement (Ontario politician)

2014

Canadian politician

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Marilyn Fisher Lundy

2014

American businesswoman and philanthropist (1925–2014)

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Olga Kotelko

2014

Canadian track and field athlete (1919–2014)

Ramón José Velásquez

Ramón José Velásquez

2014

President of Venezuela from 1993 to 1994

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

2014

American actor (1915–2014)

Mick Aston

Mick Aston

2013

English archaeologist (1946–2013)

Emilio Colombo

Emilio Colombo

2013

Italian politician (1920–2013)

Joannes Gijsen

Joannes Gijsen

2013

Dutch Roman Catholic bishop (1932–2013)

William Hathaway

William Hathaway

2013

American politician

James Martin (author)

James Martin (author)

2013

British information technology consultant and writer

Alan Myers (drummer)

Alan Myers (drummer)

2013

American drummer (1954–2013)

Darrel Akerfelds

Darrel Akerfelds

2012

American baseball player (1962–2012)

Gad Beck

Gad Beck

2012

Holocaust survivor, author

Gu Chaohao

Gu Chaohao

2012

Chinese mathematician

Miki Roqué

Miki Roqué

2012

Spanish footballer (1988–2012)

Ann C. Scales

Ann C. Scales

2012

American lawyer

Lonesome George

Lonesome George

2012

Last known male Pinta Island tortoise

Tomislav Ivić

Tomislav Ivić

2011

Croatian football player and manager (1933–2011)

Fred Anderson (musician)

Fred Anderson (musician)

2010

American jazz saxophonist

Roméo LeBlanc

Roméo LeBlanc

2009

Governor General of Canada from 1995 to 1999

Gerhard Ringel

Gerhard Ringel

2008

German-American mathematician

Natasja Saad

Natasja Saad

2007

Danish rapper (1974–2007)

Chris Benoit

Chris Benoit

2007

Canadian professional wrestler (1967–2007)

Derek Dougan

Derek Dougan

2007

Northern Irish footballer and manager (1938–2007)

Paul Winchell

Paul Winchell

2005

American ventriloquist and actor (1922–2005)

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Ifigeneia Giannopoulou

2004

Greek songwriter

Pierre Werner

Pierre Werner

2002

Luxembourgish politician (1913–2002)

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Konstantin Gerchik

2001

Soviet Army general

Vera Atkins

Vera Atkins

2000

Romanian-born British intelligence officer

David Tomlinson

David Tomlinson

2000

English actor (1917–2000)

Rodrigo (musician)

Rodrigo (musician)

2000

Argentine singer (1973–2000)

1900s

Brian Keith

Brian Keith

1997

American actor (1921–1997)

Andrew J. Transue

Andrew J. Transue

1995

American politician (1903–1995)

Jean Vallerand

Jean Vallerand

1994

Canadian musician (1915–1994)

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Sumner Locke Elliott

1991

Novelist and playwright

Rufino Tamayo

Rufino Tamayo

1991

Mexican painter, printmaker, and sculptor (1899–1991)

Csaba Kesjár

Csaba Kesjár

1988

Hungarian racing driver

Jackie Gleason

Jackie Gleason

1987

American comedian and actor (1916–1987)

Clarence Campbell

Clarence Campbell

1984

Canadian ice hockey executive and referee

V. V. Giri

V. V. Giri

1980

President of India from 1969 to 1974

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Robert Charroux

1978

French writer

Minor White

Minor White

1976

American photographer, theoretician, critic, and educator

Wendell Ladner

Wendell Ladner

1975

American basketball player (1948–1975)

Frank King (cartoonist)

Frank King (cartoonist)

1969

American cartoonist

Willy Ley

Willy Ley

1969

German and American writer (1906–1969)

Stuart Davis (painter)

Stuart Davis (painter)

1964

American painter (1892–1964)

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Volfgangs Dārziņš

1962

Latvian composer, pianist and music critic

Emil Seidel

Emil Seidel

1947

American politician (1864–1947)

Louise Whitfield Carnegie

Louise Whitfield Carnegie

1946

American philanthropist (1857–1946)

Camille Roy (literary critic)

Camille Roy (literary critic)

1943

Canadian academic (1870–1943)

Ernst Põdder

Ernst Põdder

1932

Estonian military commander

Otto Mears

Otto Mears

1931

Colorado pioneer, road builder and entrepreneur (1840 – 1931)

Xiang Zhongfa

Xiang Zhongfa

1931

Chinese politician (1879–1931)

Edith Södergran

Edith Södergran

1923

Finnish poet (1892–1923)

Walther Rathenau

Walther Rathenau

1922

German businessman and politician (1867–1922)

Sarah Orne Jewett

Sarah Orne Jewett

1909

American novelist (1849–1909)

Grover Cleveland

Grover Cleveland

1908

President of the United States (1885–1889; 1893–1897)

George Leake

George Leake

1902

Australian politician

1800s

Andreas Miaoulis

Andreas Miaoulis

1835

Greek naval officer (1765–1835)

Thomas McKean

Thomas McKean

1817

American Founding Father and politician (1734–1817)

Matthew Thornton

Matthew Thornton

1803

Signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence

Before 1800

Pieter Burman the Younger

Pieter Burman the Younger

1778

Dutch lawyer and philologist (1713-1778)

Adrien Maurice de Noailles, 3rd Duke of Noailles

Adrien Maurice de Noailles, 3rd Duke of Noailles

1766

French Royal Army officer (1678–1766)

John Hampden

John Hampden

1643

English politician and military officer (1595–1643)

Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc

Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc

1637

French astronomer (1580–1637)

Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford

Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford

1604

English peer and courtier (1550–1604)

Hosokawa Sumimoto

Hosokawa Sumimoto

1520

Japanese samurai commander

Lucrezia Borgia

Lucrezia Borgia

1519

Spanish-Italian duchess-consort of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio (1480–1519)

Reginald Bray

Reginald Bray

1503

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (c.1440–1503)

Frederick IV, Duke of Austria

Frederick IV, Duke of Austria

1439

Duke of Austria

Hongwu Emperor

Hongwu Emperor

1398

Emperor of China from 1368 to 1398

Gilbert de Clare, 8th Earl of Gloucester

Gilbert de Clare, 8th Earl of Gloucester

1314

English nobleman and military commander (1291–1314)

Robert Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford

Robert Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford

1314

13th and 14th-century English nobleman, sheriff, and baron

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William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey

1088

Norman warrior in the Battle of Hastings, died 1088

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Jeongjong, 10th monarch of Goryeo

1046

King of Goryeo from 1034 to 1046