WHO ALL DIED FROM FEBRUARY TO DECEMBER 1959
Find out who all died from February to December 1959

Canadian archbishop Joseph Charbonneau died 19. November 1959. (born 1892)

Algerian-French runner Boughera El Ouafi died 18. October 1959. (born 1898)

Hungarian politician József Révai died 4. August 1959. (born 1898)

Russian-Israeli agronomist Selig Suskin died 26. February 1959. (born 1873)

German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus died 9. June 1959. (born 1876)

American spree killer Charles Starkweather died 25. June 1959. (born 1938)

American-English sculptor Jacob Epstein died 19. August 1959. (born 1880)

Japanese sumo wrestler, the 27th Yokozuna Tochigiyama Moriya died 3. October 1959. (born 1892)

Polish-Irish rabbi Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog died 25. July 1959. (born 1888)

American singer-songwriter and guitarist The Day the Music Died The Big Bopper died 3. February 1959. (born 1930)

Brazilian guitarist and composer Heitor Villa-Lobos died 17. November 1959. (born 1887)

Croatian lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Independent State of Croatia Ante Pavelić died 28. December 1959. (born 1889)

American general and politician, 3rd United States Secretary of Defense, Nobel Prize laureate George Marshall died 16. October 1959. (born 1880)

South African politician, 5th Prime Minister of South Africa Daniel François Malan died 7. February 1959. (born 1874)

Swiss-American composer Ernest Bloch died 15. July 1959. (born 1880)

American actor and director George Reeves died 16. June 1959. (born 1914)

German race car driver Rudolf Caracciola died 28. September 1959. (born 1901)

American admiral and diplomat, United States Ambassador to France William D. Leahy died 20. July 1959. (born 1875)

American actor Charles Halton died 16. April 1959. (born 1876)

Israeli scholar Leo Aryeh Mayer died 6. April 1959. (born 1895)

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