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In the year 1960
422 Notable deaths
François Blanchy
French tennis player.
Born December 12th, 1886 in Bordeaux.
Died October 2nd, 1960 at 73 years old in Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
Pietro Fumasoni Biondi
Catholic cardinal.
Born September 4th, 1872 in Rome. [ref]
Died July 12th, 1960 at 87 years old in Rome. [ref]
Ioannis Georgiadis
Greek doctor, fencer and university professor.
Born March 29th, 1876 in Tripoli. [ref]
Died March 14th, 1960 at 83 years old in Athens.
Luiz Vinhaes
Brazilian footballer (1896-1960).
Born December 10th, 1896 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died April 3rd, 1960 at 63 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Pierre Albarran
French tennis player and bridge player.
Born May 18th, 1893 in Chaville.
Died February 24th, 1960 at 66 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Émile Georget
French racing cyclist.
Born November 21st, 1881 in Bossay-sur-Claise. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1960 at 78 years old in Châtellerault. [ref]
Jan Zahradníček
Czech catholic poet.
Born January 17th, 1905 in Mastník. [ref]
Died October 7th, 1960 at 55 years old in Uhřínov. [ref]
György Piller
Hungarian fencer (1899-1960).
Died September 6th, 1960 at 61 years old in San Francisco.
Signe Bergman
Swedish suffragist, editor (1869-1960).
Born April 10th, 1869 in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]
Died May 9th, 1960 at 91 years old in Oscar Parish.
José Serrato
President of uruguay (1868-1960).
Born September 30th, 1868 in Montevideo.
Died September 7th, 1960 at 91 years old in Montevideo.
Deaths 341 to 350 of 422
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde