Dead at age 60
859 Notable deaths
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar
Turkish writer (1901-1962).
Born June 23rd, 1901 in Istanbul.
Died January 24th, 1962 at 60 years old in Istanbul.
John Lennard-Jones
British scientist (1894-1954).
Born October 27th, 1894 in Lancashire.
Died November 1st, 1954 at 60 years old in Stoke-on-Trent.
Gordon Pirie
Athletics competitor (1931–1991).
Born February 10th, 1931 in Leeds.
Died December 7th, 1991 at 60 years old in Lymington (cholangiocarcinoma).
Hamilton Harty
Irish composer, conductor, pianist and organist.
Born December 17th, 1880 in Royal Hillsborough.
Died February 19th, 1941 at 60 years old in Hove.
Leevi Madetoja
Finnish composer (1887–1947).
Born February 17th, 1887 in Oulu.
Died October 6th, 1947 at 60 years old in Helsinki.
Adolf Busch
German violinist and composer.
Born August 8th, 1891 in Siegen. [ref]
Died June 9th, 1952 at 60 years old in Guilford. [ref]
Muggsy Spanier
American musician (1901-1967).
Born November 9th, 1906 in Chicago. [ref]
Died February 12th, 1967 at 60 years old in Sausalito.
Hafiz Ibrahim
Egyptian poet.
Born February 24th, 1872 in Asyut Governorate.
Died July 31st, 1932 at 60 years old
Egon Friedell
Austrian philosopher, historian, journalist, actor, cabaret performer (kabarettist) and theatre critic (1878–1938).
Born January 21st, 1878 in Vienna.
Died March 16th, 1938 at 60 years old in Vienna (falling).
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