Famous people and celebrities who died in February 1924

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in February 1924. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

  • Feb. 1 Maurice Prendergast

    American academic and painter (d. 1924)

  • Feb. 3 Woodrow Wilson

    PEA - American historian, academic, and politician, 28th president of the united states, nobel prize laureate (b. 1856)

  • Feb. 3 Thomas Woodrow Wilson

    Nobel Prize laureate for his role as founder of the League of Nations

  • Feb. 5 Alexis Hollander

    Composer dies at 83

  • Feb. 8 Gee Jon

    First execution of lethal gas in the united states. (born 1895)

  • Feb. 15 Lionel Monckton

    English composer for musical theatre (born 1861).

  • Feb. 17 Oskar Merikanto

    Finnish composer and pianist (d. 1924)

  • Feb. 21 Salvatore Auteri Manzocchi

    Composer dies at 78

  • Feb. 24 Edmond Picard

    French/belgian writer (ambidextre journalist), is killed at 87.

  • Feb. 29 Frederic Chapple

    Australian educator (b. 1845)