In the year 1960
422 Notable deaths
Raúl Porras Barrenechea
Peruvian politician (1897-1960).
Born March 23rd, 1897 in Pisco. [ref]
Died September 27th, 1960 at 63 years old in Lima (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Laura Miranda
Cantora.
Born December 24th, 1886 in Kragujevac.
Died June 7th, 1960 at 73 years old in Kragujevac.
Oliver Kirk
Boxer.
Born April 20th, 1884 in Beatrice.
Died March 14th, 1960 at 75 years old in St. Louis.
Semen Bogdanov
Soviet military commander (1894-1960).
Born August 29th, 1894 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 12th, 1960 at 65 years old in Moscow.
Otto Hersing
German officer (1885-1960).
Born November 30th, 1885 in Mulhouse.
Died July 5th, 1960 at 74 years old in Angelmodde.
Désiré Defauw
Conductor, violinist.
Born September 5th, 1885 in Ghent. [ref]
Died July 25th, 1960 at 74 years old in Gary. [ref]
August Gailit
Estonian writer.
Born January 9th, 1891 in Sangaste Rural Municipality. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1960 at 69 years old in Örebro. [ref]
Oka Gorodovikov
Soviet general.
Born October 1st, 1879.
Died November 26th, 1960 at 81 years old in Moscow.
Walter Noddack
German chemist.
Born August 17th, 1893 in Berlin.
Died December 7th, 1960 at 67 years old in Bamberg.
Hector Hogan
Australian sprinter.
Born July 11th, 1931 in Rockhampton.
Died September 2nd, 1960 at 29 years old in Brisbane (leukemia).
Deaths 271 to 280 of 422
It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson