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In the year 1960

455 Notable deaths

Pyotr Sobennikov

Soviet general.

Born July 13th, 1894 in Kronstadt.

Died August 14th, 1960 at 66 years old in Moscow.

Ethel Bellamy

English astronomical computer and seismologist.

Born November 17th, 1881 in Oxford.

Died December 7th, 1960 at 79 years old in Weymouth.

Benjamin Bradshaw

Olympic wrestler (1879-1960).

Born August 15th, 1879 in Brooklyn.

Died April 19th, 1960 at 80 years old

Dimitrana Ivanova

Bulgarian teacher and journalist.

Born February 1st, 1881 in Ruse.

Died May 29th, 1960 at 79 years old in Sofia.

Vicente Piera

Spanish footballer (1903-1960).

Born June 11th, 1903 in Barcelona.

Died June 13th, 1960 at 57 years old in Barcelona.

Gunnar Björling

Finland swedish poet (1887-1960).

Born May 31st, 1887 in Helsinki.

Died July 11th, 1960 at 73 years old in Helsinki.

Gustaf Lindblom

Athletics competitor (1891-1960).

Born December 3rd, 1891 in Kristinehamns församling. [ref]

Died April 26th, 1960 at 68 years old in Johannes parish. [ref]

István Szőnyi

Hungarian painter (1894–1960).

Born January 17th, 1894 in Újpest. [ref]

Died August 30th, 1960 at 66 years old in Zebegény.

Edouard Mény de Marangue

French tennis player.

Born November 30th, 1882 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.

Died January 23rd, 1960 at 77 years old in Beaulieu-sur-Mer.

Dossibai Patell

Indian physician (1881-1960).

Born October 16th, 1881 in Mumbai.

Died February 4th, 1960 at 78 years old in Mumbai.

Deaths 381 to 390 of 455

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