In the year 1960

455 Notable deaths

Harry Ferguson

Irish engineer and inventor (1884–1960).

Born November 4th, 1884 in County Down.

Died October 25th, 1960 at 75 years old in Stow-on-the-Wold.

Victor Sjöström

Swedish film director, screenwriter and actor (1879-1960).

Born September 20th, 1879 in Silbodal parish. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 1960 at 80 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish.

Alexandre Lippmann

French fencer.

Born June 11th, 1881 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 23rd, 1960 at 78 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Erich Neumann

German writer, psychologist and philosopher (1905-1960).

Born January 23rd, 1905 in Berlin.

Died November 5th, 1960 at 55 years old in Tel Aviv (kidney cancer).

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.

Ana Pauker

Romanian politician (1893-1960).

Born December 28th, 1893 in Codăești. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 1960 at 66 years old in Bucharest (breast cancer).

George Zucco

British actor (1886–1960).

Born January 11th, 1886 in Manchester.

Died May 28th, 1960 at 74 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).

Walter Catlett

American actor (1889–1960).

Born February 4th, 1889 in San Francisco.

Died November 14th, 1960 at 71 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).

Ida Rubinstein

Russian actress and dancer.

Born October 5th, 1885 in Kharkiv. [ref]

Died September 20th, 1960 at 74 years old in Vence.

Harry Pollitt

British communist (1890–1960).

Born November 22nd, 1890 in Droylsden.

Died June 27th, 1960 at 69 years old in Australia (cerebral hemorrhage).

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