Who Was Alive in 1924
138 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1924
John D. RockefellerAge 85
Claude MonetAge 84
Thomas EdisonAge 77
Antoni GaudíAge 72
Sigmund FreudAge 68
Nikola TeslaAge 68
Woodrow WilsonAge 68
George Bernard ShawAge 68
Emmeline PankhurstAge 66
Max PlanckAge 66
Arthur Conan DoyleAge 65
Rabindranath TagoreAge 63
David HilbertAge 62
Henry FordAge 61
Edvard MunchAge 61
Rudyard KiplingAge 59
H.G. WellsAge 58
Sun Yat-senAge 58
Marie CurieAge 57
Frank Lloyd WrightAge 57
Maxim GorkyAge 56
Mahatma GandhiAge 55
Henri MatisseAge 55
Vladimir LeninAge 54
Orville WrightAge 53
Ernest RutherfordAge 53
Roald AmundsenAge 52
Bertrand RussellAge 52
Guglielmo MarconiAge 50
Winston ChurchillAge 50
Harry HoudiniAge 50
Carl JungAge 49
Albert SchweitzerAge 49
Thomas MannAge 49
Lise MeitnerAge 46
Joseph StalinAge 46
Albert EinsteinAge 45
Leon TrotskyAge 45
Helen KellerAge 44
Pablo PicassoAge 43
Alexander FlemingAge 43
Mustafa Kemal AtatürkAge 43
Virginia WoolfAge 42
James JoyceAge 42
Igor StravinskyAge 42
Franklin D. RooseveltAge 42
Coco ChanelAge 41
Franz KafkaAge 41
Benito MussoliniAge 41
John Maynard KeynesAge 41
Eleanor RooseveltAge 40
Harry S. TrumanAge 40
Niels BohrAge 39
Diego RiveraAge 38
Erwin SchrödingerAge 37
Georgia O'KeeffeAge 37
Chiang Kai-shekAge 37
Le CorbusierAge 37
T. S. EliotAge 36
Charlie ChaplinAge 35
Jawaharlal NehruAge 35
Adolf HitlerAge 35
Ludwig WittgensteinAge 35
Ho Chi MinhAge 34
Agatha ChristieAge 34
Dwight D. EisenhowerAge 34
Charles de GaulleAge 34
Haile SelassieAge 32
J.R.R. TolkienAge 32
Mao ZedongAge 31
Aldous HuxleyAge 30
Nikita KhrushchevAge 30
Babe RuthAge 29
Buster KeatonAge 29
F. Scott FitzgeraldAge 28
Amelia EarhartAge 27
Golda MeirAge 26
C. S. LewisAge 26
Duke EllingtonAge 25
Ernest HemingwayAge 25
Jorge Luis BorgesAge 25
Alfred HitchcockAge 25
Humphrey BogartAge 25
Antoine de Saint-ExupéryAge 24
Werner HeisenbergAge 23
Louis ArmstrongAge 23
Walt DisneyAge 23
Enrico FermiAge 23
HirohitoAge 23
Marlene DietrichAge 23
George OrwellAge 21
Bob HopeAge 21
Robert OppenheimerAge 20
Salvador DalíAge 20
Pablo NerudaAge 20
Jean-Paul SartreAge 19
Hannah ArendtAge 18
Frida KahloAge 17
Rachel CarsonAge 17
Simone de BeauvoirAge 16
Lyndon B. JohnsonAge 16
Kwame NkrumahAge 15
Dorothy HodgkinAge 14
Mother TeresaAge 14
Akira KurosawaAge 14
Jacques CousteauAge 14
Ronald ReaganAge 13
Naguib MahfouzAge 13
Alan TuringAge 12
Jackson PollockAge 12
Rosa ParksAge 11
Jesse OwensAge 11
Richard NixonAge 11
Albert CamusAge 11
Gerald FordAge 11
Hedy LamarrAge 10
Orson WellesAge 9
Frank SinatraAge 9
Billie HolidayAge 9
Ingrid BergmanAge 9
Roald DahlAge 8
John F. KennedyAge 7
Ella FitzgeraldAge 7
Indira GandhiAge 7
Ingmar BergmanAge 6
Nelson MandelaAge 6
Richard FeynmanAge 6
Eva PerónAge 5
Edmund HillaryAge 5
Jackie RobinsonAge 5
Rosalind FranklinAge 4
Pope John Paul IIAge 4
Toshiro MifuneAge 4
Stan LeeAge 2
Marlon BrandoAge 0
James BaldwinAge 0
Jimmy CarterAge 0
George H. W. BushAge 0
Born in 1924
Jimmy Carter
39th US president and Nobel Peace laureate
George H. W. Bush
41st President of the United States
Marlon Brando
The Godfather, method acting pioneer
James Baldwin
Go Tell It on the Mountain, civil rights essayist
Also Born in 1924
President of the United States from 1977 to 1981
President of the United States from 1989 to 1993
Leader of Zimbabwe from 1980 to 2017
King of Saudi Arabia from 2005 to 2015
American actress (1924–2014)
American writer (1924–1984)
French singer and songwriter (1924–2018)
Italian actor (1924–1996)
President of South Korea from 1998 to 2003
Prime Minister of India (1996; 1998–99, 1999–2004)
President of Turkey from 1993 to 2000
French-American mathematician (1924–2010)
Died in 1924
Vladimir Lenin
Bolshevik leader of the October Revolution
Franz Kafka
The Metamorphosis, surreal fiction
Woodrow Wilson
28th US President, League of Nations
Also Died in 1924
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924
French author and journalist (1844–1924)
Italian opera composer (1858–1924)
Polish-British writer (1857–1924)
Swiss writer (1845–1924)
British-American novelist (1849–1924)
French composer, organist, pianist and teacher (1845–1924)
Russian poet (1873–1924)
Italian composer, pianist, and conductor (1866–1924)
Italian actress (1858–1924)
Russian painter (1866–1924)
English author and poet (1858–1924)
Sources
- 1924 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- John D. Rockefeller — Wikipedia
- Claude Monet — Wikipedia
- Thomas Edison — Wikipedia
- Antoni Gaudí — Wikipedia
- Sigmund Freud — Wikipedia
- Nikola Tesla — Wikipedia
- Woodrow Wilson — Wikipedia
- George Bernard Shaw — Wikipedia
- Emmeline Pankhurst — Wikipedia
- Max Planck — Wikipedia
- Arthur Conan Doyle — Wikipedia
- Rabindranath Tagore — Wikipedia
- David Hilbert — Wikipedia
- Henry Ford — Wikipedia
- Edvard Munch — Wikipedia
- Rudyard Kipling — Wikipedia
- H. G. Wells — Wikipedia
- Sun Yat-sen — Wikipedia
- Marie Curie — Wikipedia
- Frank Lloyd Wright — Wikipedia
- Maxim Gorky — Wikipedia
- Mahatma Gandhi — Wikipedia
- Henri Matisse — Wikipedia
- Vladimir Lenin — Wikipedia
- Wright brothers — Wikipedia
- Ernest Rutherford — Wikipedia
- Roald Amundsen — Wikipedia
- Bertrand Russell — Wikipedia
- Guglielmo Marconi — Wikipedia
- Winston Churchill — Wikipedia
- Harry Houdini — Wikipedia
- Carl Jung — Wikipedia
- Albert Schweitzer — Wikipedia
- Thomas Mann — Wikipedia
- Lise Meitner — Wikipedia
- Joseph Stalin — Wikipedia
- Albert Einstein — Wikipedia
- Leon Trotsky — Wikipedia
- Helen Keller — Wikipedia
- Pablo Picasso — Wikipedia
- Alexander Fleming — Wikipedia
- Mustafa Kemal Atatürk — Wikipedia
- Virginia Woolf — Wikipedia
- James Joyce — Wikipedia
- Igor Stravinsky — Wikipedia
- Franklin D. Roosevelt — Wikipedia
- Coco Chanel — Wikipedia
- Franz Kafka — Wikipedia
- Benito Mussolini — Wikipedia
- John Maynard Keynes — Wikipedia
- Eleanor Roosevelt — Wikipedia
- Harry S. Truman — Wikipedia
- Niels Bohr — Wikipedia
- Diego Rivera — Wikipedia
- Erwin Schrödinger — Wikipedia
- Georgia O'Keeffe — Wikipedia
- Chiang Kai-shek — Wikipedia
- Le Corbusier — Wikipedia
- T. S. Eliot — Wikipedia
- Charlie Chaplin — Wikipedia
- Jawaharlal Nehru — Wikipedia
- Adolf Hitler — Wikipedia
- Ludwig Wittgenstein — Wikipedia
- Ho Chi Minh — Wikipedia
- Agatha Christie — Wikipedia
- Dwight D. Eisenhower — Wikipedia
- Charles de Gaulle — Wikipedia
- Haile Selassie — Wikipedia
- J. R. R. Tolkien — Wikipedia
- Mao Zedong — Wikipedia
- Aldous Huxley — Wikipedia
- Nikita Khrushchev — Wikipedia
- Babe Ruth — Wikipedia
- Buster Keaton — Wikipedia
- F. Scott Fitzgerald — Wikipedia
- Amelia Earhart — Wikipedia
- Golda Meir — Wikipedia
- C. S. Lewis — Wikipedia
- Duke Ellington — Wikipedia
- Ernest Hemingway — Wikipedia
- Jorge Luis Borges — Wikipedia
- Alfred Hitchcock — Wikipedia
- Humphrey Bogart — Wikipedia
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry — Wikipedia
- Werner Heisenberg — Wikipedia
- Louis Armstrong — Wikipedia
- Walt Disney — Wikipedia
- Enrico Fermi — Wikipedia
- Hirohito — Wikipedia
- Marlene Dietrich — Wikipedia
- George Orwell — Wikipedia
- Bob Hope — Wikipedia
- J. Robert Oppenheimer — Wikipedia
- Salvador Dalí — Wikipedia
- Pablo Neruda — Wikipedia
- Jean-Paul Sartre — Wikipedia
- Hannah Arendt — Wikipedia
- Frida Kahlo — Wikipedia
- Rachel Carson — Wikipedia
- Simone de Beauvoir — Wikipedia
- Lyndon B. Johnson — Wikipedia
- Kwame Nkrumah — Wikipedia
- Dorothy Hodgkin — Wikipedia
- Mother Teresa — Wikipedia
- Akira Kurosawa — Wikipedia
- Jacques Cousteau — Wikipedia
- Ronald Reagan — Wikipedia
- Naguib Mahfouz — Wikipedia
- Alan Turing — Wikipedia
- Jackson Pollock — Wikipedia
- Rosa Parks — Wikipedia
- Jesse Owens — Wikipedia
- Richard Nixon — Wikipedia
- Albert Camus — Wikipedia
- Gerald Ford — Wikipedia
- Hedy Lamarr — Wikipedia
- Orson Welles — Wikipedia
- Frank Sinatra — Wikipedia
- Billie Holiday — Wikipedia
- Ingrid Bergman — Wikipedia
- Roald Dahl — Wikipedia
- John F. Kennedy — Wikipedia
- Ella Fitzgerald — Wikipedia
- Indira Gandhi — Wikipedia
- Ingmar Bergman — Wikipedia
- Nelson Mandela — Wikipedia
- Richard Feynman — Wikipedia
- Eva Perón — Wikipedia
- Edmund Hillary — Wikipedia
- Jackie Robinson — Wikipedia
- Rosalind Franklin — Wikipedia
- Pope John Paul II — Wikipedia
- Toshiro Mifune — Wikipedia
- Stan Lee — Wikipedia
- Marlon Brando — Wikipedia
- James Baldwin — Wikipedia
- Jimmy Carter — Wikipedia
- George H. W. Bush — Wikipedia