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In the year 1960
422 Notable deaths
Philip Verdon
British rower.
Born February 22nd, 1886 in Brixton.
Died June 18th, 1960 at 74 years old in Nairobi.
Maurice Hochepied
Swimmer (1881-1960).
Born October 9th, 1881 in Lille. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1960 at 78 years old in Lille. [ref]
John Lindroth
Gymnast.
Born September 17th, 1883 in Porvoo.
Died July 24th, 1960 at 76 years old in Helsinki.
Yevgenia Bugoslavskaya
Soviet astronomer (1899-1960).
Born December 21st, 1899 in Moscow.
Died May 30th, 1960 at 60 years old in Moscow.
Kurt Sucksdorff
Ice hockey player.
Born May 10th, 1904 in Stockholm.
Died January 1st, 1960 at 55 years old in Stockholm.
Eugène, 11th Prince of Ligne
Prince of ligne.
Born August 10th, 1893 in Breuilpont.
Died June 26th, 1960 at 66 years old in Belœil.
John B. Kelly Sr.
American olympic rower (1889–1960).
Born October 4th, 1889 in Philadelphia.
Died June 20th, 1960 at 70 years old in Philadelphia.
Helen Hellwig
Us tennis player.
Born March 4th, 1874 in Brooklyn.
Died November 26th, 1960 at 86 years old in Manhattan.
Algisto Lorenzato
Brazilian footballer and manager (1910-1960).
Born May 20th, 1910 in Batatais.
Died July 16th, 1960 at 50 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
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If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou