In the year 1960
469 Notable deaths
Eilert Falch-Lund
Sailor and businessman (1875-1960).
Born January 27th, 1875 in Oslo.
Died February 2nd, 1960 at 85 years old
Cyril Wright
British yacht racer (1885-1960).
Born September 17th, 1885 in Hampstead.
Died July 26th, 1960 at 74 years old
Jules Lowie
Belgian racing cyclist (1913–1960).
Born October 6th, 1913 in Nokere. [ref]
Died August 2nd, 1960 at 46 years old in Deinze.
Tetsuro Watsuji
Japanese philosopher (1889–1960).
Born March 1st, 1889 in Himeji.
Died December 26th, 1960 at 71 years old in Kamakura (myocardial infarction).
Helen Hellwig
Us tennis player (1874–1960).
Born March 4th, 1874 in Brooklyn.
Died November 26th, 1960 at 86 years old in Manhattan.
Walter Corbett
English footballer (1880-1960).
Born November 26th, 1880 in Wellington. [ref]
Died November 23rd, 1960 at 79 years old in Birmingham. [ref]
Carl Keenan Seyfert
American astronomer (1911–1960).
Born February 11th, 1911 in Cleveland.
Died June 13th, 1960 at 49 years old in Nashville (traffic collision).
Rudolf Degermark
Gymnast.
Born July 19th, 1886 in Piteå.
Died May 21st, 1960 at 73 years old in Stockholm.
Georg Johnsson
Swedish racing cyclist (1902–1960).
Born March 2nd, 1902 in Brunflo.
Died May 31st, 1960 at 58 years old
Pietro Annoni
Italian rower (1886–1960).
Born December 14th, 1886 in Milan.
Died April 19th, 1960 at 73 years old in Milan.
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Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Miguel Angel Ruiz