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• 1924–2006Don KnottsAmerican actor and comedianJuly 21
• b. 1924Eva Marie SaintAmerican retired actressJuly 4 · Turned 102 this year
• 1924–1996Marcello MastroianniItalian actorSeptember 28
• 1924–2018Charles AznavourFrench singer and songwriterMay 22
• 1924–1988Zia-ul-Haq6th President of Pakistan from 1978 to 1988August 12
• 1924–1992Benny HillEnglish comedy actorJanuary 21
• 1924–2021Cicely TysonAmerican actressDecember 19
• 1924–1987Geraldine PageAmerican actressNovember 22
• 1924–2005Shirley ChisholmAmerican politicianNovember 30
• 1924–1994Henry ManciniAmerican film composerApril 16
• 1924–2009Kim Dae-jungPresident of South Korea from 1998 to 2003January 6
• 1924–1979Francisco Macías NguemaPresident of Equatorial Guinea from 1968 to 1979January 1
• 1924–2020Christopher TolkienBritish book editorNovember 21
• 1924–1975Rod SerlingAmerican screenwriterDecember 25
• 1924–1978Ed WoodAmerican filmmaker, actor and authorOctober 10
• 1924–2009Pat HingleAmerican actorJuly 19
• 1924–2015Süleyman DemirelPresident of Turkey from 1993 to 2000November 1
• 1924–2001Carroll O'ConnorAmerican actorAugust 2
• 1924–2010Benoit MandelbrotFrench-American mathematicianNovember 20
• 1924–1990Sarah VaughanAmerican jazz singer and pianistMarch 27
• 1924–2011Roberts BlossomAmerican actor and poetMarch 25
• 1924–2012Daniel InouyeAmerican attorney and statesmanSeptember 7
• 1924–2009Maurice JarreFrench composerSeptember 13
• 1924–2016Phyllis SchlaflyAmerican activistAugust 15
• 1924–2002Katy JuradoMexican actressJanuary 16
• 1924–2013Ed KochMayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989December 12
• 1924–2019Lee IacoccaAmerican businessmanOctober 15
• 1924–2003Buddy HackettAmerican actorAugust 31
• 1924–2010Alexander HaigAmerican politician and diplomatDecember 2
• 1924–1963Dinah WashingtonAmerican singer, songwriter, pianistAugust 29
• 1924–2019Stanley DonenAmerican film director and choreographerApril 13
• 1924–2001Chet AtkinsAmerican character singerJune 20
• 1924–2021Kenneth Kaunda1st President of Zambia, 1964-1991April 28
• 1924–1973Amílcar CabralBissau-Guinean and Cape Verdean politicianSeptember 12
• 1924–1993Deke SlaytonAmerican astronautMarch 1
• 1924–2005George MikanAmerican basketball playerJune 18
• 1924–2005William RehnquistChief Justice of the United States from 1986 to 2005October 1
• 1924–2006Dennis WeaverAmerican actorJune 4
• 1924–1990Sergei ParajanovSoviet filmmakerJanuary 9
• 1924–2020Daniel arap MoiPresident of Kenya from 1978 to 2002September 2
• 1924–2005Ezer WeizmanPresident of Israel from 1993 to 2000June 15
• 1924–1991Colleen DewhurstCanadian-American actressJune 3
• 1924–1994James ClavellBritish writer and filmmakerOctober 10
• 1924–2015Ron MoodyBritish actorJanuary 8
• 1924–2018M. KarunanidhiIndian writer and politicianJune 3
• 1924–2022Leslie PhillipsBritish actorApril 20
• 1924–1998Jean-François LyotardFrench philosopher, sociologist, and literary theoristAugust 10
• 1924–2017Lola AlbrightAmerican actress and singerJuly 20
• 1924–2008Nina FochDutch-born American actressApril 20
• 1924–2025Tomiichi MurayamaPrime Minister of Japan from 1994 to 1996March 3
• 1924–1994Billy WrightEnglish footballerFebruary 6
• 1924–2023Robert SolowAmerican economist and Nobel LaureateAugust 23
• 1924–2018Jin YongChinese-language wuxia novelistFebruary 6
• 1924–2001Jane GreerAmerican actressSeptember 9
• 1924–2019Sylvia MilesAmerican actressSeptember 9
• 1924–2016S. R. NathanPresident of Singapore from 1999 to 2011July 3
• 1924–2020Dmitry YazovSoviet minister of defenceNovember 8
• 1924–1994Paul FeyerabendAustrian philosopher of scienceJanuary 13
• 1924–1977Paul DesmondAmerican jazz saxophonist and composerNovember 25
• 1924–2017Mário SoaresPortuguese statesmanDecember 7