In the year 1960
468 Notable deaths
H. C. Hansen
Danish politician (1906-1960).
Born November 8th, 1906 in Aarhus.
Died February 19th, 1960 at 53 years old in Copenhagen (cancer).
Pavol Peter Gojdič
Greek catholic basilian monk (1888-1960).
Born July 17th, 1888 in Prešov, Ruské Pekľany. [ref]
Died July 17th, 1960 at 72 years old in Leopoldov (cancer).
Hans Röttiger
German general (1896-1960).
Born April 16th, 1896 in Hamburg.
Died April 15th, 1960 at 63 years old in Bonn.
Harold Spencer Jones
British astronomer (1890–1960).
Born March 29th, 1890 in London, Kensington.
Died November 3rd, 1960 at 70 years old in London.
Aly Maher Pasha
Egyptian politician and prime minister (1882–1960).
Born November 9th, 1881 in Cairo.
Died August 25th, 1960 at 78 years old in Geneva.
Vilho Petter Nenonen
Finnish general.
Born March 6th, 1883 in Kuopio.
Died February 17th, 1960 at 76 years old in Helsinki.
Jaap Kunst
Dutch ethnomusicologist.
Born August 12th, 1891 in Groningen. [ref]
Died December 7th, 1960 at 69 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
John Farquhar Fulton
American neurophysiologist and historian of science (1899–1960).
Born November 1st, 1899 in Saint Paul.
Died May 29th, 1960 at 60 years old in Hamden.
Jack Laviolette
Canadian ice hockey player.
Born July 17th, 1879 in Belleville. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1960 at 80 years old in Quebec, Montreal.
Pierre Monatte
French trade unionist.
Born January 15th, 1881 in Monlet.
Died June 27th, 1960 at 79 years old in Vanves.
Deaths 261 to 270 of 468
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer