In the year 1959

411 Notable deaths

Abe Waddington

Cricket player of england. (1893-1959).

Born February 4th, 1893 in Clayton.

Died October 28th, 1959 at 66 years old in Scarborough.

Max O. Lorenz

American economist (1876–1959).

Born September 19th, 1876 in Burlington.

Died July 1st, 1959 at 82 years old in Sunnyvale.

Boris Eikhenbaum

Russian historian (1886–1959).

Born October 16th, 1886 in Krasny.

Died November 24th, 1959 at 73 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Štefan Tiso

Slovak minister of justice of the slovakia, minister of foreign affairs of the slovakia, prime minister of the slovakia and lawyer (1897-1959).

Born October 18th, 1897 in Bytča. [ref]

Died March 28th, 1959 at 61 years old in Leopoldov.

Friedrich Panzinger

German nazi ss officer and holocaust perpetrator (1903–1959).

Born February 1st, 1903 in Munich.

Died August 8th, 1959 at 56 years old in Munich.

Friedrich Waismann

Austrian philosopher.

Born March 21st, 1896 in Vienna. [ref]

Died November 4th, 1959 at 63 years old in Oxford. [ref]

Phetsarath Rattanavongsa

Laotian prime minister and prince.

Born January 19th, 1890 in Luang Prabang.

Died October 14th, 1959 at 69 years old in Luang Prabang (cerebral hemorrhage).

Gregorij Rožman

Slovenian roman catholic prelate and theologian.

Born March 9th, 1883 in Feistritz ob Bleiburg.

Died November 16th, 1959 at 76 years old in Cleveland (disease).

Edvard Eriksen

Danish sculptor.

Born March 10th, 1876 in Copenhagen. [ref]

Died January 12th, 1959 at 82 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Ernest Newman

British musicologist (1868–1959).

Born November 30th, 1868 in Liverpool.

Died July 7th, 1959 at 90 years old in Surrey.

Deaths 181 to 190 of 411

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