Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: May-24

Died on This Day (May-24)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
Doug Ingle Doug Ingle Douglas Lloyd Ingle is an American musician, best known as the founder and former organist, primary composer, and lead vocalist for the band Iron Butterfly. American musician 78 1
Tina Turner Tina Turner Tina Turner is an American-born Swiss retired singer and actress. American singer 83 2
Samuel E. Wright Samuel E. Wright Samuel Ernest Wright was an American actor and singer. American actor and singer 74 4
Lucia Mee Lucia Mee Lucia Quinney Mee BEM was a Northern Irish campaigner for organ donation, having had four liver transplants herself, the first at the age of eight. Northern Irish organ donation campaigner 20 5
Murray Gell-Mann Murray Gell-Mann Murray Gell-Mann was an American physicist who received the 1969 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the theory of elementary particles. American physicist 89 6
TotalBiscuit TotalBiscuit John Peter Bain , better known as TotalBiscuit , was an English video gaming commentator and game critic on YouTube. British gaming critic and commentator 33 7
Denis Johnson Denis Johnson Denis Hale Johnson was an American novelist, short-story writer, and poet. American writer 67 8
Burt Kwouk Burt Kwouk Herbert Tsangtse Kwouk, OBE was a British actor, known for his role as Cato in the Pink Panther films. British actor 85 9
Tanith Lee Tanith Lee Tanith Lee was a British science fiction and fantasy writer. British Sci Fi Writer 67 10
Anneliese Rothenberger Anneliese Rothenberger Anneliese Rothenberger was a German operatic soprano who had an active international performance career which spanned from 1942 to 1983. Operatic soprano 85 15
Dick Martin Dick Martin Thomas Richard Martin , known professionally as Dick Martin, was an American comedian and director. Comedian 86 17
Buddy Childers Buddy Childers Marion "Buddy" Childers was an American jazz trumpeter, composer and ensemble leader. American musician 81 18
Kevin Lyons Kevin Lyons Kevin Orchard Lyons was an Australian politician and member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly representing the seat of Darwin . Australian politician 77 25
Harold Wilson Harold Wilson James Harold Wilson, Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, KG, OBE, PC, FRS, FSS was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from October 1964 to June 1970, and again from March 1974 to April 1976. British Prime Minister 79 30
Augie Donatelli Augie Donatelli August Joseph Donatelli was an American umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the National League from 1950 to 1973. United States Army soldier 75 35
Joe Darensbourg Joe Darensbourg Joe Darensbourg was an American, New Orleans-based jazz clarinetist and saxophonist, notable for his work with Buddy Petit, Jelly Roll Morton, Charlie Creath, Fate Marable, Andy Kirk, Kid Ory, Wingy Manone, Joe Liggins and Louis Armstrong. American musician 78 40
Jorge González Camarena Jorge González Camarena Jorge González Camarena was a Mexican painter, muralist and sculptor. Mexican painter and sculptor 72 45
Earl Young Earl Young Earl A. Young was an American architectural designer, realtor, and insurance agent. Michigan architect 86 50
Archibald Wavell Archibald Wavell Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC, KStJ, PC was a senior officer of the British Army. British Army General and Viceroy of India 67 75
William Harding Carter William Harding Carter William Giles Harding Carter was a US Cavalry officer who served during the American Civil War, Spanish–American War and World War I. United States Army Medal of Honor recipient 73 100