In the year 1960
509 Notable deaths
Antonín Janda
Czech soccer player.
Born September 21st, 1892 in Prague. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1960 at 67 years old in Czechoslovakia. [ref]
Ödön Nádas
Hungarian footballer (1889–1960).
Born September 12th, 1891 in Kaposvár. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1960 at 68 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Roscoe Lockwood
American rower (1875–1960).
Born November 22nd, 1875 in Upper Pittsgrove Township.
Died November 24th, 1960 at 85 years old in Moorestown-Lenola.
Gustav Schwantes
German botanist (1881-1960).
Born September 18th, 1881 in Bleckede.
Died November 17th, 1960 at 79 years old in Hamburg.
Henri De Deken
Belgian footballer (1907–1960).
Born August 3rd, 1907 in Schoten.
Died February 12th, 1960 at 52 years old in Antwerp.
André Jousseaume
Equestrian (1894–1960).
Born July 27th, 1894 in Yvré-l'Évêque.
Died May 26th, 1960 at 65 years old in Chantilly.
William Halpenny
Canadian pole vaulter (1882–1960).
Born May 23rd, 1885 in Prince Edward Island.
Died February 10th, 1960 at 74 years old in Charlottetown.
Ivan Murray Johnston
American botanist (1898-1960).
Born February 28th, 1898 in Los Angeles.
Died May 31st, 1960 at 62 years old in Jamaica Plain.
Sven Lundgren
Swedish long-distance runner.
Born September 29th, 1896 in Stockholm, Bromma.
Died June 18th, 1960 at 63 years old in Bromma.
Giuseppe Fietta
Catholic cardinal (1883–1960).
Born November 6th, 1883 in Ivrea.
Died October 1st, 1960 at 76 years old in Ivrea.
Bob Cowell
American swimmer, olympic silver medalist, u.s. navy officer (1924-1960).
Born June 12th, 1924 in Pennsylvania.
Died January 11th, 1960 at 35 years old in Athens.
Olle Larsson
Swedish rower (1928–1960).
Born June 21st, 1928 in Torsö.
Died January 13th, 1960 at 31 years old in Trollhättan.
Edvard Antosiewicz
Yugoslav gymnast (1902-1960).
Born December 24th, 1902 in Ljubljana.
Died January 4th, 1960 at 57 years old in Hot Springs.
Emanuele Beraudo di Pralormo
Equestrian (1887–1960).
Born July 13th, 1887 in Pralormo.
Died October 11th, 1960 at 73 years old in Pralormo.
Eugène, 11th Prince of Ligne
Prince of ligne (1893–1960).
Born August 10th, 1893 in Breuilpont.
Died June 26th, 1960 at 66 years old in Belœil.
Virginia Balistrieri
Italian actress (1888-1960).
Born January 15th, 1888 in Trapani.
Died December 7th, 1960 at 72 years old in Rome.
Giovanni Canova
Fencer (1880–1960).
Born July 27th, 1880 in Canicattì.
Died October 28th, 1960 at 80 years old in Turin.
Joseph Jackson
American sports shooter.
Born September 23rd, 1880 in St. Louis.
Died December 30th, 1960 at 80 years old
Oliver Horn
American water polo player (1901-1960).
Born June 22nd, 1901 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died October 10th, 1960 at 59 years old in Grosse Ile Township.
Stepan Kayukov
Soviet actor (1898–1960).
Born August 1st, 1898 in Saratov.
Died January 22nd, 1960 at 61 years old in Moscow.
Ivan Bardin
Soviet metallurgist (1883-1960).
Born November 13th, 1883 in Shirokiy Ustup.
Died January 7th, 1960 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Bernardus Croon
Dutch rower (1886-1960).
Born May 11th, 1886 in Amsterdam.
Died January 30th, 1960 at 73 years old in Amsterdam.
Maurice de Broglie
French physicist (1875-1960).
Born April 27th, 1875 in Paris.
Died July 14th, 1960 at 85 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Léon Sée
French fencer (1877–1960).
Born September 23rd, 1877 in Lille.
Died March 21st, 1960 at 82 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Friedl Iby
Gymnast (1905–1960).
Born April 6th, 1905 in Nuremberg.
Died April 18th, 1960 at 55 years old in Munich.
Deaths 426 to 450 of 509
Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi