Who died on August 24

104 people with a Wikipedia article died on August 24, including Emperor Saga, Michael V Kalaphates, Magnus Barefoot. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

75 documented historical events happened on August 24, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Caesar's Civil War: Forces loyal to Julius Caesar led by Gaius Scribonius Curio were defeated by Pompeian Republicans under Publius Attius Varus and King Juba I of Numidia. On the same day, in another year: Rome was sacked for the first time in approximately 800 years by the Visigoths under Alaric I. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.