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In the year 1960
422 Notable deaths
Henri Bouchard
French sculptor (1875-1960).
Born December 13th, 1875 in Dijon. [ref]
Died November 30th, 1960 at 84 years old in Paris. [ref]
Günter Raphael
German composer.
Born April 30th, 1903 in Berlin. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1960 at 57 years old in Herford. [ref]
Jakob Tiedtke
Actor (1875-1960).
Born June 23rd, 1875 in Berlin.
Died June 30th, 1960 at 85 years old in Berlin.
Nic Waal
Norwegian righteous among the nations.
Born January 1st, 1905 in Christiania. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1960 at 55 years old in Oslo.
Harald Braun
German film director.
Born April 26th, 1901 in Berlin. [ref]
Died September 24th, 1960 at 59 years old in Xanten. [ref]
Bodil Katharine Biørn
Christian missionaries.
Born January 27th, 1871 in Kragerø. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 1960 at 89 years old in Oslo.
Al Herman
American racing driver.
Born March 15th, 1927 in Pennsylvania.
Died June 18th, 1960 at 33 years old in West Haven.
Fernando Álvarez de Sotomayor y Zaragoza
Spanish artist (1875-1960).
Born September 25th, 1875 in Ferrol. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1960 at 84 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Arthur Legat
Racecar driver (1898-1960).
Born November 1st, 1898 in La Louvière.
Died February 23rd, 1960 at 61 years old in Haine-Saint-Paul.
Deaths 311 to 320 of 422
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht