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The following is a list of notable world figures who died on December 24th.

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  • 427 - Archbishop Sisinnius I of Constantinople
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  • 820 - Leo V, Byzantine Emperor (assassinated) (b. 775)
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  • 1257 - John I, Count of Hainaut (b. 1218)
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  • 1453 - John Dunstable, English composer (bc. 1390)
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  • 1524 - Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer (bc. 1469)
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  • 1660 - Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (b. 1631)
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  • 1707 - Noël Coypel, French painter (b. 1628)
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  • 1813 - Empress Go-Sakuramachi of Japan, (b.1740)
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  • 1863 - William Makepeace Thackeray, English writer (b. 1811)
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  • 1865 - Sir Charles Lock Eastlake, English painter and writer (b. 1793)
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  • 1868 - Adolphe d'Archiac, French paleontologist and geologist (b. 1802)
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  • 1873 - Johns Hopkins, Baltimore philanthropist and businessman (b. 1795)
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  • 1889 - Jan Jakob Lodewijk ten Kate, Dutch poet and clergyman (b. 1819)
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  • 1898 - Sharbel Makhluf, Lebanese monk canonized in 1977 by Pope Paul VI (b. 1828)
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  • 1914 - John Muir, Scottish-born naturalist (b. 1838)
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  • 1935 - Alban Berg, Austrian composer (b. 1885)
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  • 1938 - Bruno Taut, German architect (b. 1880)
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  • 1941 - Siegfried Alkan, German composer (b. 1858)
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  • 1942 - François Darlan, vice-premier of Vichy France (b. 1881)
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  • 1957 - Norma Talmadge, American actress (b. 1893)
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  • 1972 - Gisela Richter, English art historian (b. 1882)
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  • 1975 - Bernard Herrmann, American film composer (b. 1911)
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  • 1977 - Samael Aun Weor, Columbian writer (b. 1917)
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  • 1980 - Karl Dönitz, President of Germany (b. 1891)
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  • 1980 - Siggie Nordstrom, model, actress, entertainer, socialite and lead singer of The Nordstrom Sisters (b. 1893)
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  • 1982 - Louis Aragon, French writer (b. 1897)
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  • 1984 - Peter Lawford, English actor (b. 1923)
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  • 1986 - Gardner Fox, American writer (b. 1911)
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  • 1987 - Joop den Uyl, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1919)
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  • 1992 - Peyo, Belgian comics artist, and creator of The Smurfs (b. 1928)
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  • 1992 - Bobby LaKind, American musician and singer (The Doobie Brothers) (b. 1945)
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  • 1993 - Norman Vincent Peale, American writer (b. 1898)
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  • 1994 - John Boswell, American historian (b. 1947)
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  • 1994 - Rossano Brazzi, Italian actor and singer (b. 1916)
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  • 1997 - Toshirô Mifune, Japanese actor (b. 1920)
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  • 1997 - Pierre Péladeau, Quebec businessman, founder of Quebecor (b. 1925)
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  • 1999 - João Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo, President of Brazil (b. 1918)
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  • 1999 - Maurice Couve de Murville, French politician, Prime minister of France (b. 1907)
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  • 2000 - Nick Massi, American singer (The Four Seasons) (b. 1935)
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  • 2002 - Kjell Aukrust, Norwegian author (b. 1920)
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  • 2004 - Johnny Oates, baseball player and manager (b. 1946)
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  • 2005 - Michael Vale, American commercial actor (b. 1922)

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