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In the year 1960

467 Notable deaths

Friedrich Kirchner

German general (1885-1960).

Born March 26th, 1885 in Zöbigker.

Died April 6th, 1960 at 75 years old in Fulda.

Dora Marsden

Feminist, journal editor, author (1882–1960).

Born March 5th, 1882 in Marsden. [ref]

Died December 13th, 1960 at 78 years old in Dumfries. [ref]

Hamide Ayşe Sultan

Ottoman princess, daughter of abdul hamid ii.

Born October 31st, 1886 in Istanbul.

Died August 11th, 1960 at 73 years old in Istanbul.

Edgar Feuchtinger

German general (1894–1960).

Born November 9th, 1894 in Metz.

Died January 21st, 1960 at 65 years old in Berlin.

Henrik Shipstead

American politician (1881-1960).

Born January 8th, 1881 in Kandiyohi County.

Died June 26th, 1960 at 79 years old in Alexandria.

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.

Walter Bauer

German theologian (1877-1960).

Born August 8th, 1877 in Königsberg. [ref]

Died November 17th, 1960 at 83 years old in Göttingen. [ref]

Walter Kuntze

German general (1883–1960).

Born February 23rd, 1883 in Pritzerbe. [ref]

Died April 1st, 1960 at 77 years old in Detmold.

Gregorio Marañón

Spanish academic (1887-1960).

Born May 19th, 1887 in Madrid. [ref]

Died March 27th, 1960 at 72 years old in Madrid. [ref]

George de Roerich

Russian tibetologist.

Born August 16th, 1902 in Okulovka (town), Novgorod Oblast. [ref]

Died May 21st, 1960 at 57 years old in Moscow. [ref]

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