In the year 1960
422 Notable deaths
Leo Spitzer
Austrian philologist and literary theorist.
Born February 7th, 1887 in Vienna. [ref]
Died September 16th, 1960 at 73 years old in Forte dei Marmi. [ref]
Teiji Takagi
Japanese mathematician.
Born April 21st, 1875 in Kasuga. [ref]
Died February 29th, 1960 at 84 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
John Francis O'Hara
Catholic cardinal (1888-1960).
Born August 1st, 1888 in Ann Arbor. [ref]
Died August 28th, 1960 at 72 years old in Philadelphia.
Mátyás Seiber
British-hungarian composer (1905-1960).
Born May 4th, 1905 in Budapest. [ref]
Died September 24th, 1960 at 55 years old in Cape Town (traffic collision). [ref]
Antoni Chruściel
Polish general.
Born June 16th, 1895 in Gniewczyna Łańcucka.
Died November 30th, 1960 at 65 years old in Washington, D.C..
Edward Quinan
British army commander.
Born January 9th, 1885 in Kolkata.
Died November 13th, 1960 at 75 years old in London.
Paul Abraham
Hungarian composer (1892-1960).
Born November 2nd, 1892 in Apatin.
Died May 6th, 1960 at 67 years old in Hamburg.
Igor Grabar
Russian post-impressionist painter, publisher, restorer and historian of art (1871-1960).
Born March 25th, 1871 in Budapest. [ref]
Died May 16th, 1960 at 89 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Yury Olesha
Russian writer (1899-1960).
Born March 3rd, 1899 in Kropyvnytskyi. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1960 at 61 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Carlos Mendieta
Cuban politician (1873-1960).
Born November 4th, 1873 in San Antonio de las Vueltas.
Died September 27th, 1960 at 86 years old in Havana.
Deaths 191 to 200 of 422
The meaning of life is that it stops. Franz Kafka