Famous people born on 24 September

• F. Scott FitzgeraldAmerican writer · 1896–1940
  44 yrs
• Henry V of EnglandKing of England from 1413 to 1422 · 1386–1422
  35 yrs
• İsmet İnönü2nd President of the Republic of Turkey · 1884–1973
  89 yrs
• Francisco QuevedoSpanish writer · 1584–1645
  60 yrs
• Horace WalpoleEnglish writer and politician · 1717–1797
  79 yrs
• Howard Florey ↗Australian pathologist · 1898–1968
  69 yrs
• Severo Ochoa ↗Spanish physician · 1905–1993
  88 yrs
• Gregory Potyomkin ↗Russian military leader and politician · 1739–1791
  52 yrs
• Jim Henson ↗American puppeteer · 1936–1990
  53 yrs
• John Young ↗American astronaut, naval officer, test pilot and aeronautical engineer · 1930–2018
  87 yrs
• Antonio Tabucchi ↗Italian writer and literary scholar · 1943–2012
  68 yrs
• André Frédéric Cournand ↗French physiologist · 1895–1988
  92 yrs
• Albrecht von Wallenstein ↗Bohemian military leader and statesman who fought on the Catholic side during the Thirty Years' War · 1583–1634
  50 yrs
• John Marshall ↗Chief justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835, · 1755–1835
  79 yrs
• Charles Ferdinand Ramuz ↗Swiss writer · 1878–1947
  68 yrs
• Mikhail Ostrogradsky ↗Ukrainian mathematician · 1801–1862
  60 yrs
• Hidemaro Watanabe ↗Japanese association football player · 1924–2011
  87 yrs
• Linda McCartney ↗American photographer, musician and animal rights activist · 1941–1998
  56 yrs
• Elsa Triolet ↗Russian-French writer · 1896–1970
  73 yrs
• Ash Carter ↗25th United States Secretary of Defense · 1954–2022
  68 yrs
• Johan de Witt ↗Grand Pensionary of Holland · 1625–1672
  46 yrs
• Phil Hartman ↗Canadian-American actor, comedian, screenwriter · 1948–1998
  49 yrs
• Cyprian Norwid ↗Polish poet · 1821–1883
  61 yrs
• John Cleland ↗British writer · 1709–1789
  79 yrs

Only people with a known day of birth are listed, and only people who have died. Dates are from Wikidata (CC0), last updated 22 October 2026.

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