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In the year 1960

455 Notable deaths

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.

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.

Pierre Gervais

French yacht racer (1870–1960).

Born September 21st, 1870 in Châtellerault.

Died August 2nd, 1960 at 89 years old in Cerdon.

François Blanchy

French tennis player (1886–1960).

Born December 12th, 1886 in Bordeaux.

Died October 2nd, 1960 at 73 years old in Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

André Berthomieu

French film director.

Born February 16th, 1903 in Rouen. [ref]

Died April 10th, 1960 at 57 years old in Vineuil-Saint-Firmin. [ref]

Karl Gustafsson

Swedish footballer (1888-1960).

Born September 16th, 1888 in Köping.

Died February 20th, 1960 at 71 years old in Köping.

György Piller

Hungarian fencer (1899-1960).

Born June 19th, 1899 in Eger.

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.

Ivan Pregelj

Writer (1883–1960).

Born October 27th, 1883 in Most na Soči.

Died January 31st, 1960 at 76 years old in Ljubljana. [ref]

Edward Hennig

American gymnast (1879-1960).

Born October 13th, 1879 in Cleveland.

Died August 28th, 1960 at 80 years old in Cleveland.

Deaths 361 to 370 of 455

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