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The following notable deaths occurred in 2024. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference.
Current status. Active. Legacy.com is a United States–based website founded in 1998, [ 2 ] the world's largest commercial provider of online memorials. [ 3 ] The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [ 4 ] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in ...
Patricia Jeanne Burns (January 27, 1952 – October 31, 2001) was an American journalist and television news anchor. Burns was a familiar face to television audiences in Pittsburgh, where she worked for many years for KDKA-TV, a station for which her father, Bill Burns, was also a journalist and anchor. Father and daughter made history when on ...
Bill Burns (anchor) William M. Burns (April 10, 1913 – September 16, 1997) was an American journalist and television news anchor. Burns anchored the news for over three decades (1953–1989) in Pittsburgh for KDKA, which was the largest station in the market.
2024. Lists of deaths by year. This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in October 2024) and then linked here.
Sheena Monnin – Miss Pennsylvania. Jenna Morasca – reality show contestant, winner of Survivor: The Amazon. Sharon Needles – drag queen, winner of season four of RuPaul's Drag Race. David Newell – TV actor, "Mr. McFeely" on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Beth Ostrosky – model, TV personality, wife of Howard Stern.
University of Vienna, Yale University, University of Pennsylvania. Known for. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Scientific career. Fields. Anesthesiology. Peter Safar (12 April 1924 – 3 August 2003) was an Austrian anesthesiologist of Czech descent. He is credited with pioneering cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Freehof was born in London, moved to the U.S. in 1903, received a degree from the University of Cincinnati (1914) and ordained from Hebrew Union College (1915). He was a World War I army chaplain, a liturgy professor at HUC, and a rabbi at Chicago's Congregation Kehillath Anshe Maarav before moving to Pittsburgh. [2]