List of Famous people born on July 24th
John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
Johann Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, was a duke of Saxe-Eisenach.
Walt Bellamy
Walter Jones Bellamy was an American professional basketball player. A four-time NBA All-Star, he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
William de Wiveleslie Abney
Sir William de Wiveleslie Abney was an English astronomer, chemist, and photographer.
Fujiwara no Morotada
Fujiwara no Morotada was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the Heian period.
Margaret Wake
John Fox Burgoyne
Field Marshal Sir John Fox Burgoyne, 1st Baronet was a British Army officer. After taking part in the Siege of Malta during the French Revolutionary Wars, he saw action under Sir John Moore and then under the Duke of Wellington in numerous battles of the Peninsular War, including the Siege of Badajoz and the Battle of Vitoria. He served under Sir Edward Pakenham as chief engineer during the War of 1812. He went on to act as official advisor to Lord Raglan during the Crimean War advocating the Bay of Kalamita as the point of disembarkation for allied forces and recommending a Siege of Sevastopol from the south side rather than a coup de main, so consigning the allied forces to a winter in the field in 1854.
Philip James Locke-Wheaton
Evelyn Boscawen, 7th Viscount Falmouth
Major General Evelyn Edward Thomas Boscawen, 7th Viscount Falmouth, was a British peer and British Army officer.