Dead at age 60

859 Notable deaths

Graciliano Ramos

Brazilian writer and mayor (1892-1953).

Born October 27th, 1892 in Quebrangulo.

Died March 20th, 1953 at 60 years old in Rio de Janeiro (lung cancer). [ref]

Bolesław Wieniawa-Długoszowski

Polish general and politician (1881-1942).

Born July 22nd, 1881 in Maksimivka.

Died July 1st, 1942 at 60 years old in New York City (falling).

Clarence Gagnon

Canadian painter (1881-1942).

Born November 8th, 1881 in Montreal.

Died January 5th, 1942 at 60 years old in Montreal (pancreatic cancer).

Arthur Gore

British tennis player (1868–1928).

Born January 2nd, 1868 in Lyndhurst.

Died December 1st, 1928 at 60 years old in Kensington.

Jakob Wassermann

German writer (1873-1934).

Born March 10th, 1873 in Fürth. [ref]

Died January 1st, 1934 at 60 years old in Altaussee (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Pedro Salinas

Spanish poet (1891-1951).

Born November 27th, 1891 in Madrid.

Died December 4th, 1951 at 60 years old in Boston.

Marin Sorescu

Romanian writer (1936–1996).

Born February 29th, 1936 in Bulzești.

Died December 8th, 1996 at 60 years old in Bucharest (myocardial infarction).

Teodoro Picado Michalski

President of costa rica (1900-1960).

Born January 10th, 1900 in San José.

Died June 1st, 1960 at 60 years old in Managua.

Otto Kirchheimer

German-american legal scholar.

Born November 11th, 1905 in Heilbronn.

Died November 22nd, 1965 at 60 years old in Washington, D.C..

Benjamin Péret

French poet, parisian dadaist and a founder and central member of the french surrealist movement with his avid use of surrealist automatism.

Born July 4th, 1899 in Rezé. [ref]

Died September 18th, 1959 at 60 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

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To die will be an awfully big adventure. Peter Pan