In the year 1959
411 Notable deaths
Herman Zomers
Indonesian footballer (1912–1959).
Born November 19th, 1912 in Dutch East Indies.
Died June 19th, 1959 at 46 years old
Sergei Vasilyev
Film director, screenwriter (1900-1959).
Born November 4th, 1900 in Moscow.
Died December 16th, 1959 at 59 years old in Moscow.
Aarne Pelkonen
Finnish gymnast.
Born November 24th, 1891 in Jaakkima.
Died November 6th, 1959 at 67 years old in Helsinki.
Iivari Kyykoski
Gymnast (1881-1959).
Born February 16th, 1881 in Luvia.
Died December 8th, 1959 at 78 years old in Helsinki.
Licco Amar
Hungarian violinist.
Born December 4th, 1891 in Budapest.
Died July 19th, 1959 at 67 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Jean Margraff
Fencer.
Born February 17th, 1876 in Graçay. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1959 at 82 years old in Lunéville. [ref]
Ragnar Svensson
Sailor (1882-1959).
Born December 31st, 1882 in Torslanda.
Died June 5th, 1959 at 76 years old in Öckerö Municipality.
Pál Jávor
Hungarian actor (1902-1959).
Born January 31st, 1902 in Arad. [ref]
Died August 14th, 1959 at 57 years old in Budapest (stomach cancer). [ref]
Theodor Nag
Norwegian rower (1890–1959).
Born October 1st, 1890 in Strand Municipality.
Died September 2nd, 1959 at 68 years old in Stavanger.
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Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. Leo Buscaglia