Dead at age 60
861 Notable deaths
Marita Petersen
Prime minister of the faroe islands (1940-2001).
Born October 21st, 1940 in Vágur.
Died August 26th, 2001 at 60 years old in Tórshavn (cancer).
William Phillips
New zealand economist (1914–1975).
Born November 18th, 1914 in Te Rehunga.
Died March 5th, 1975 at 60 years old in Auckland.
Adam Rapacki
Polish politician (1909-1970).
Born December 24th, 1909 in Lviv. [ref]
Died October 10th, 1970 at 60 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Antonín Švehla
Member of czech council and czechoslovak politician (1873-1933).
Born April 15th, 1873 in Prague. [ref]
Died December 12th, 1933 at 60 years old in Prague. [ref]
Przemysław Gintrowski
Polish musician.
Born December 21st, 1951 in Stargard.
Died October 20th, 2012 at 60 years old in Warsaw.
Alice Mabel Bacon
American writer/women's educator/foreign advisor to the japanese government in meiji period japan (1858-1918).
Born February 26th, 1858 in New Haven.
Died May 1st, 1918 at 60 years old in New Haven.
Lloyd Hughes
American actor (1897-1958).
Born October 21st, 1897 in Bisbee.
Died June 6th, 1958 at 60 years old in San Gabriel.
Morris Rosenfeld
American poet writing in yiddish.
Born December 28th, 1862 in Stare Boksze.
Died June 22nd, 1923 at 60 years old in New York City.
Aileen Baviera
Filipino sinologist.
Born August 26th, 1959 in Manila. [ref]
Died March 21st, 2020 at 60 years old in Manila (COVID-19). [ref]
Edgar Alexander Mearns
American ornithologist and field naturalist (1856-1916).
Born September 11th, 1856 in Highland Falls.
Died November 1st, 1916 at 60 years old in Washington, D.C..
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche