List of Famous people born on March 24th
Saydam Yeniay
Kang Kyung-jin
Kang Kyung-jin is a former badminton player and coach from South Korea. He was the men's doubles champion at the 1997 All England Open and 1998 Asian Championships. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Thomas Cushing
Thomas Cushing III was an American lawyer, merchant, and statesman from Boston, Massachusetts. Active in Boston politics, he represented the city in the provincial assembly from 1761 to its dissolution in 1774, serving as the lower house's speaker for most of those years. Because of his role as speaker, his signature was affixed to many documents protesting British policies, leading officials in London to consider him a dangerous radical. He engaged in extended communications with Benjamin Franklin who at times lobbied on behalf of the legislature's interests in London, seeking ways to reduce the rising tensions of the American Revolution.
Weynay Ghebresilasie
Weynay Ghebresilasie is an Eritrean runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He competed in that event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, coming tenth in his heat, and was the flag bearer of the Eritrean team. He also placed sixth at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics that year.
Anastasia Ronzhina
Gabriel Lema
Pieter Johannes van Rhijn
Pieter Johannes van Rhijn was a Dutch astronomer. Born in Gouda, he studied at Groningen. He served as director at the Sterrenkundig Laboratorium in Groningen.
Arria Ly
Rui Pereira
Rui Pereira was a Portuguese Minister of Internal Administration (Ministro da Administração Interna). He took office May 17, 2007 and ended service in 2011. Before that he was a Constitutional Court judge.
Minarti Timur
Minarti Timur is a former Chinese-Indonesian badminton player who is affiliated with PB Djarum since 1987. She is currently the Indonesia national team women's singles assistant coach.