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Dead at age 60

821 Notable deaths

Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

Sicilian writer and prince (1896-1957).

Born December 23rd, 1896 in Palermo. [ref]

Died July 23rd, 1957 at 60 years old in Rome (cancer). [ref]

Mori Ōgai

Japanese general and novelist (1862-1922).

Born February 17th, 1862 in Tsuwano.

Died July 9th, 1922 at 60 years old in Tokyo (infectious disease).

Eddie Harris

American jazz musician (1934–1996).

Born October 20th, 1936 in Chicago.

Died November 5th, 1996 at 60 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer).

Walter Burley Griffin

American architect and landscape architect (1876-1937).

Born November 24th, 1876 in Maywood.

Died February 11th, 1937 at 60 years old in Lucknow (peritonitis).

David R. Ellis

American film director and actor (1952-2013).

Born September 8th, 1952 in Santa Monica. [ref]

Died January 7th, 2013 at 60 years old in Johannesburg. [ref]

Franz Waxman

German film composer (1906-1967).

Born December 24th, 1906 in Chorzów. [ref]

Died February 24th, 1967 at 60 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]

Sally Mugabe

Wife of robert mugabe (1931-1992).

Born June 6th, 1931 in Gold Coast.

Died January 27th, 1992 at 60 years old in Parirenyatwa Hospital (kidney failure).

Albert Battel

German righteous among the nations.

Born January 21st, 1891 in Prężynka.

Died January 1st, 1952 at 60 years old in Frankfurt am Main.

Frederick Coffin

American actor (1943-2003).

Born January 16th, 1943 in Detroit.

Died July 31st, 2003 at 60 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer).

Hound Dog Taylor

American chicago blues guitarist and singer.

Born April 12th, 1915 in Natchez.

Died December 17th, 1975 at 60 years old in Chicago (lung cancer). [ref]

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He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan