| 96391 | August 24 | Death | 1982 – Félix-Antoine Savard, Canadian priest and author (b. 1896) |
| 96392 | August 24 | Death | 1983 – Kalevi Kotkas, Estonian-Finnish high jumper and discus thrower (b. 1913) |
| 96393 | August 24 | Death | 1983 – Scott Nearing, American economist, educator, and activist (b. 1883) |
| 96394 | August 24 | Death | 1985 – Paul Creston, American composer and educator (b. 1906) |
| 96395 | August 24 | Death | 1987 – Malcolm Kirk, English rugby player and wrestler (b. 1936) |
| 96396 | August 24 | Death | 1990 – Sergei Dovlatov, Russian-American journalist and author (b. 1941) |
| 96397 | August 24 | Death | 1990 – Gely Abdel Rahman, Sudanese-Egyptian poet and academic (b. 1931) |
| 96398 | August 24 | Death | 1991 – Bernard Castro, Italian-American inventor (b. 1904) |
| 96399 | August 24 | Death | 1992 – André Donner, Dutch academic and judge (b. 1918) |
| 96400 | August 24 | Death | 1997 – Werner Abrolat, German actor (b. 1924) |
| 96401 | August 24 | Death | 1997 – Luigi Villoresi, Italian race car driver (b. 1907) |
| 96402 | August 24 | Death | 1998 – E. G. Marshall, American actor (b. 1910) |
| 96403 | August 24 | Death | 1999 – Mary Jane Croft, American actress (b. 1916) |
| 96404 | August 24 | Death | 1999 – Alexandre Lagoya, Egyptian guitarist and composer (b. 1929) |
| 96405 | August 24 | Death | 2000 – Andy Hug, Swiss martial artist and kick-boxer (b. 1964) |
| 96406 | August 24 | Death | 2001 – Jane Greer, American actress and singer (b. 1924) |
| 96407 | August 24 | Death | 2001 – Roman Matsov, Estonian violinist, pianist, and conductor (b. 1917) |
| 96408 | August 24 | Death | 2002 – Nikolay Guryanov Russian priest and mystic (b. 1909) |
| 96409 | August 24 | Death | 2003 – Wilfred Thesiger, Ethiopian-English explorer and author (b. 1910) |
| 96410 | August 24 | Death | 2004 – Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, Swiss-American psychiatrist and academic (b. 1926) |
| 96411 | August 24 | Death | 2005 – Kaleth Morales, Colombian singer-songwriter (b. 1984) |
| 96412 | August 24 | Death | 2005 – Hal Kalin, American singer (Kalin Twins) (b. 1934) |
| 96413 | August 24 | Death | 2006 – Earl Jolly Brown, American actor (b. 1939) |
| 96414 | August 24 | Death | 2006 – Leonard Levy, Canadian-American author and academic (b. 1923) |
| 96415 | August 24 | Death | 2006 – Cristian Nemescu, Romanian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1979) |
| 96416 | August 24 | Death | 2006 – Rocco Petrone, American soldier and engineer (b. 1926) |
| 96417 | August 24 | Death | 2006 – Léopold Simoneau, Canadian tenor and educator (b. 1916) |
| 96418 | August 24 | Death | 2007 – Andrée Boucher, Canadian educator and politician, 39th Mayor of Quebec City (b. 1937) |
| 96419 | August 24 | Death | 2007 – Aaron Russo, American director and producer (b. 1943) |
| 96420 | August 24 | Death | 2010 – Satoshi Kon, Japanese director and screenwriter (b. 1963) |