An incomplete overview of the personalities from music, film, art, culture, sport and politics who died in September 2024.
Frankie Beverly died on September 10 at the age of 77. The musician rose to fame as a founding member of the soul and funk band Maze. The cause of death is not yet known.
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James Earl Jones died on September 9, 2024 from the effects of long-term diabetes. The actor, who voiced Darth Vader, among others, was 93 years old.
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Rich Homie Quan died on September 5, 2024. The US rapper was 33 years old. The official cause of death is not yet known.
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James Darren died in his sleep on September 2, 2024. The actor, who appeared in the “April Fools’ Day” film series and the sci-fi series “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine,” was 88 years old.
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The month began with the death of “Star Trek” actor James Darren. Shortly afterwards, rapper Rich Homie Quan died of a suspected drug overdose. A few days later, we had to say goodbye to “Darth Vader” actor James Earl Jones and Maze singer Frankie Beverly.
Here and in the gallery above you will find an incomplete overview of the celebrities from art, culture, sports and politics who died in September 2024.
Dead musicians, actors and co.: The personalities who died in September 2024
September 2024:
- James Darren (†88, actor), September 2
- Rich Homie Quan (†33, Rapper), 5. September
- James Earl Jones (†93, actor), September 9
- Frankie Beverly (†77, Maze founder), September 10
- Kenneth Cope (†93, actor), September 11
You can find out which celebrities we also had to say goodbye to in 2024 in our annual collection article.