In the year 1960

422 Notable deaths

Hans Röttiger

German general (1896-1960).

Born April 16th, 1896 in Hamburg.

Died April 15th, 1960 at 63 years old in Bonn.

Georgi Kyoseivanov

Prime minister of bulgaria (1884-1960).

Born January 19th, 1884 in Peshtera.

Died July 27th, 1960 at 76 years old in Switzerland.

Walter Goehr

German composer and conductor.

Born May 28th, 1903 in Berlin. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1960 at 57 years old in Sheffield. [ref]

Harold Spencer Jones

British astronomer.

Born March 29th, 1890 in Kensington. [ref]

Died November 3rd, 1960 at 70 years old in London. [ref]

H. L. Davis

American novelist and poet.

Born October 18th, 1894 in Nonpareil.

Died October 31st, 1960 at 66 years old in San Antonio (myocardial infarction, surgical complications).

Maurice de Broglie

French physicist (1875-1960).

Born April 27th, 1875 in Paris. [ref]

Died July 14th, 1960 at 85 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Fiqri Dine

Prime minister of albania during world war ii (1897-1960).

Born August 3rd, 1897 in Maqellarë.

Died November 26th, 1960 at 63 years old in Brussels-Capital Region.

Jaap Kunst

Dutch ethnomusicologist.

Born August 12th, 1891 in Groningen. [ref]

Died December 7th, 1960 at 69 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]

Vilho Petter Nenonen

Finnish general.

Born March 6th, 1883 in Kuopio.

Died February 17th, 1960 at 76 years old in Helsinki.

Jack Laviolette

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born July 17th, 1879 in Belleville. [ref]

Died January 9th, 1960 at 80 years old in Quebec, Montreal.

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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran