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In the year 1960

468 Notable deaths

Raoul Paoli

French rugby union footballer and sportsman (1887-1960).

Born November 24th, 1887 in Courtalain.

Died March 23rd, 1960 at 72 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Móric Esterházy

Hungarian politician (1881-1960).

Born April 27th, 1881 in Majk.

Died June 28th, 1960 at 79 years old in Vienna.

Launy Grøndahl

Danish composer and conductor (1886-1960).

Born June 30th, 1886 in Copenhagen.

Died January 21st, 1960 at 73 years old in Copenhagen.

Valdemar Langlet

Swedish righteous among the nations, publisher and esperantist (1872-1960).

Born December 17th, 1872 in Lerbo socken.

Died October 16th, 1960 at 87 years old in Sankt Matteus.

Sergei Rubinstein

Russian psychologist and philosopher (1889-1960).

Born June 6th, 1889 in Odesa. [ref]

Died January 11th, 1960 at 70 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Liesl Karlstadt

German actress (1892-1960).

Born December 12th, 1892 in Munich.

Died July 27th, 1960 at 67 years old in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (intracranial hemorrhage).

Oliver Kirk

Boxer.

Born April 20th, 1884 in Beatrice.

Died March 14th, 1960 at 75 years old in St. Louis.

Bogoljub Jevtić

Prime minister of yugoslavia (1886–1960).

Born December 24th, 1886 in Kragujevac.

Died June 7th, 1960 at 73 years old in Kragujevac.

Oka Gorodovikov

Soviet general (1879–1960).

Born October 1st, 1879.

Died November 26th, 1960 at 81 years old in Moscow.

Jean-Michel Atlan

Artist (1913-1960).

Born January 23rd, 1913 in Constantine.

Died February 12th, 1960 at 47 years old in Paris.

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