Famous Deaths for May 1960
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Months in 1960: January February March April June July August September October November December
Results 1 - 16 of 16
2nd - Caryl Chessman, rapist executed after 12 years of appeals at 39
5th - Sulho Ranta, composer, dies at 58
6th - Paul Abraham, Hungarian composer (Blume von Hawaii), dies at 67
8th - Hugo Alfven, Swedish composer (Midsommarvaka), dies at 88
8th - J. H. C. Whitehead, British mathematician (b. 1904)
10th - Juri Olescha, writer, dies at 61
10th - Yury Olesha, Russian novelist (b. 1899)
11th - John D Rockefeller Jr, philanthropist, dies at 86
12th - Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer, dies at 70
23rd - Georges Claude, engineer/inventor, dies
27th - Edward Brophy, actor (Champ, Dumbo, Great Guy), dies at 65
27th - George Zucco, actor (Fog Island, Black Raven, Desire Me), dies at 74
27th - James Montgomery Flagg, American illustrator (b. 1877)
30th - Boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70
31st - Willem Elsschot, [Alfons de Ridder], Flemish writer (Kas), dies at 78
31st - Walther Funk, Nazi leader (b. 1890)
