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Dead at age 60

1,132 Notable deaths

Erich von Falkenhayn

Chief of germany's general staff during the first two years of the first world war (1861-1922).

Born September 11th, 1861 in Białochowo.

Died April 8th, 1922 at 60 years old in Lindstedt Castle.

Georg Simmel

German sociologist, philosopher, and critic (1858–1918).

Born March 1st, 1858 in Berlin.

Died September 26th, 1918 at 60 years old in Strasbourg (liver cancer).

Peter Grant

British music manager (1935-1995).

Born April 5th, 1935 in London.

Died November 21st, 1995 at 60 years old in Eastbourne (heart failure).

Estes Kefauver

American politician (1903–1963).

Born July 26th, 1903 in Madisonville.

Died August 10th, 1963 at 60 years old in Bethesda (aortic aneurysm).

Whittaker Chambers

Defected communist spy, writer, editor (1901–1961).

Born April 1st, 1901 in Philadelphia.

Died July 9th, 1961 at 60 years old in Westminster.

Ed Flanders

American actor (1934–1995).

Born December 29th, 1934 in Minneapolis.

Died February 22nd, 1995 at 60 years old in Denny.

Craig Shakespeare

English association football player and coach (1963-2024).

Born October 26th, 1963 in Birmingham.

Died August 1st, 2024 at 60 years old in Leicester (cancer). [ref]

William Rowan Hamilton

Irish mathematician and astronomer (1805-1865).

Born August 4th, 1805 in Dublin.

Died September 2nd, 1865 at 60 years old in Dublin.

Moin Akhter

Pakistani comedian (1950–2011).

Born December 24th, 1950 in Karachi.

Died April 22nd, 2011 at 60 years old in Karachi. [ref]

Jean-François Millet

French painter (1814–1875).

Born October 4th, 1814 in Gréville-Hague. [ref]

Died January 20th, 1875 at 60 years old in Barbizon.

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