In the year 1960
455 Notable deaths
Mahlon Hamilton
Actor (1880-1960).
Born June 15th, 1880 in Baltimore.
Died June 20th, 1960 at 80 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer).
Juan Jover
Spanish racing driver.
Born November 23rd, 1903 in Barcelona.
Died June 28th, 1960 at 56 years old in Sitges (traffic collision).
Joseph Wendel
German prelate; roman catholic archbishop of munich and freising.
Born May 27th, 1901 in Blieskastel.
Died December 31st, 1960 at 59 years old in Munich (myocardial infarction).
Karel Absolon
Czech archeologist, geographer, paleontologist, professor, speleologist, university educator and zoologist (1877-1960).
Born June 16th, 1877 in Boskovice. [ref]
Died October 6th, 1960 at 83 years old in Brno.
Federico Chabod
Italian historian and politician.
Born February 23rd, 1901 in Aosta. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1960 at 59 years old in Rome. [ref]
Jakob Tiedtke
Actor (1875-1960).
Born June 23rd, 1875 in Berlin.
Died June 30th, 1960 at 85 years old in Berlin.
Jaime Vicens Vives
Catalan historian (1910-1960).
Born June 6th, 1910 in Girona. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1960 at 50 years old in Lyon (lung cancer). [ref]
Joseph Haas
German composer and music teacher.
Born March 19th, 1879 in Maihingen. [ref]
Died March 30th, 1960 at 81 years old in Munich. [ref]
Bob Gutowski
American pole vaulter.
Born April 25th, 1935 in San Pedro.
Died August 2nd, 1960 at 25 years old (traffic collision).
Evelyn Peirce
American actress (1908–1960).
Born February 5th, 1907 in Del Rio.
Died August 9th, 1960 at 53 years old in Oyster Bay (disease).
Deaths 301 to 310 of 455
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht