List of Famous people who born in 1924

Emmanuel Jacquin de Margerie was an Ambassador of France, author and promoter of the Arts.

Sachio Otani was a noted Japanese architect.

Bryan Henry Farr was an English cricketer. Farr was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, and was educated at Harrow School.

Frank Fabian Mankiewicz II was an American journalist, political adviser, president of National Public Radio and public relations executive.

Philippe Washer was a Belgian tennis player. He competed in the Davis Cup a number of times, from 1946 to 1961.

Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal was a Nicaraguan journalist and publisher. He was the editor of La Prensa, the only significant opposition newspaper to the long rule of the Somoza family. He is a 1977 laureate of the Maria Moors Cabot Prize of the University of Columbia. He married Violeta Barrios de Chamorro who later went on to become President of Nicaragua (1990-1996). In 1978, he was shot to death, one of the precipitating events of the overthrow of the Somoza regime the following year.