WHO ALL DIED FROM JULY TO AUGUST 1959
Find out who all died from July to August 1959

American singer-songwriter and actress Billie Holiday died 17. July 1959. (born 1915)

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

Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů died 28. August 1959. (born 1890)

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

American director, screenwriter, and playwright Preston Sturges died 6. August 1959. (born 1898)

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

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

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

Jr., American admiral William Halsey died 16. August 1959. (born 1882)

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

American singer-songwriter and guitarist Blind Willie McTell died 19. August 1959. (born 1901)

Australian author and critic Vance Palmer died 15. July 1959. (born 1885)

Polish-French harpsichord player Wanda Landowska died 16. August 1959. (born 1879)

English-American poet Edgar Guest died 5. August 1959. (born 1881)

English cricketer, coach, and umpire Charlie Parker died 11. July 1959. (born 1882)

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

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

Irish-American baseball player Mike O`Neill died 12. August 1959. (born 1877)

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

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