WHO ALL DIED FROM JANUARY TO AUGUST 1959
Find out who all died from January to August 1959

German painter George Grosz died 6. July 1959. (born 1893)

Estonian-American economist Ragnar Nurkse died 6. May 1959. (born 1907)

German politician Hermann Brill died 22. June 1959. (born 1895)

English author Sax Rohmer died 1. June 1959. (born 1883)

American baseball player Walter Beall died 28. January 1959. (born 1899)

French race car driver Jean Behra died 1. August 1959. (born 1921)

American businessman and publisher Eugene Meyer died 17. July 1959. (born 1875)

American actress Madame Sul-Te-Wan died 1. February 1959. (born 1873)

Dutch-American author Chris van Abkoude died 2. January 1959. (born 1880)

American actor, director, and producer Irving Cummings died 18. April 1959. (born 1888)

American sailor, Medal of Honor recipient Willard Miller died 19. February 1959. (born 1877)

Slovene journalist and painter Ferenc Talányi died 9. July 1959. (born 1883)

American actress Ethel Barrymore died 18. June 1959. (born 1879)

American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer Sidney Bechet died 14. May 1959. (born 1897)

English footballer and manager Percy Smith died 18. April 1959. (born 1880)

American gymnast Philip Kassel died 26. May 1959. (born 1876)

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

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

English race car driver Mike Hawthorn died 22. January 1959. (born 1929)

American race car driver Marshall Teague died 11. February 1959. (born 1922)