In the year 1959
463 Notable deaths
Sidgi Ruhulla
Azerbaijani-soviet actor (1886-1959).
Born April 9th, 1886 in Buzovna.
Died May 5th, 1959 at 73 years old in Baku.
Johannes Hansen
Gymnast (1882–1959).
Born December 6th, 1882 in Denmark.
Died October 20th, 1959 at 76 years old in Gentofte.
Eleonora Jenko Groyer
Slovene physician.
Born February 15th, 1879 in Ljubljana.
Died June 24th, 1959 at 80 years old in Ljubljana.
Park Jung-yang
Korean joseon dynasty and japanese-ruled korean bureaucrat, politician, liberalism and social activists (1872-1959).
Died April 23rd, 1959 at 86 years old in Daegu (disease).
Paul Dujardin
French water polo player (1894–1959).
Born May 10th, 1894 in Tourcoing.
Died April 17th, 1959 at 64 years old in Coulon.
Felipe Alaiz de Pablo
Spanish writer, journalist and trade unionist (1887-1959).
Born May 23rd, 1887 in Belver de Cinca.
Died April 8th, 1959 at 71 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Jerzy Leszczyński
Polish actor (1884–1959).
Born February 6th, 1884 in Warsaw.
Died July 9th, 1959 at 75 years old in Warsaw.
Osvaldo Sáez
Chilean footballer (1923-1959).
Born August 13th, 1923 in San Felipe.
Died July 9th, 1959 at 35 years old in Chile.
Charles Morris
British boxer (20th century).
Born August 23rd, 1879 in Hendon.
Died April 9th, 1959 at 79 years old in Shenley.
Paul Van Asbroeck
Belgian sport shooter (1874–1959).
Born May 1st, 1874 in Schaerbeek.
Died April 20th, 1959 at 84 years old in Schaerbeek.
Consuelo Álvarez Pool
Spanish writer and suffragette (1867-1959).
Born June 24th, 1867 in Barcelona.
Died January 19th, 1959 at 91 years old in Madrid.
Xuyun
Chán buddhist master (1840–1959).
Born August 26th, 1840 in Quanzhou.
Died October 13th, 1959 at 119 years old in Zhenru Temple.
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Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius