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Famous people and celebrities who died in June 1960

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in June 1960. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

  • Lester Patrick
    June 1 Lester Patrick

    Lester Patrick was a legendary ice hockey player and coach, best known for his contributions to the development of the sport in North America.

  • Paula Hitler
    June 1 Paula Hitler

    Paula hitler was adolf hitler's sister. her nicknames include "paula hiedler", paula wolf," and "paula wolff." she was the daughter of adolf hitler's third wife klara. paula hitler died 1 june 1960 in berchtesgaden.

  • Lucien Littlefield
    June 4 Lucien Littlefield

    Actor (mr beasley - bloondie), passes away at 64

  • Harry S. Hammond
    June 9 Harry S. Hammond

    American football player and businessman (b. 1884)

  • Vladimir Nikolayevich Kryukov
    June 14 Vladimir Nikolayevich Kryukov

    Composer dies at 57

  • Ana Pauker-Rabensohn
    June 14 Ana Pauker-Rabensohn

    Romanian foreign minister (1945-1952), dies at 67

  • Pierre Reverdy
    June 17 Pierre Reverdy

    French poet and moralist, who was first inspired by cubist and then surrealist influences.

  • Walter Dehmel
    June 20 Walter Dehmel

    Writer dies at 57

  • Tommy Corcoran
    June 25 Tommy Corcoran

    American umpire and baseball player (d. 1960).

  • WH Walter Baade
    June 25 WH Walter Baade

    German/us astronomer (andromeda) dies at 67

  • John Brenden Kelly
    June 26 John Brenden Kelly

    Rower (1920-24 olympics - gold medalist), is killed at 70

  • Lottie Dod
    June 27 Lottie Dod

    Lottie Dod was a multi-talented athlete who excelled in various sports including tennis, golf, archery, and mountaineering.

  • Harry Pollitt
    June 27 Harry Pollitt

    British politician and secretary general of the communist party of great britain (b. 1890)

  • Jake Swirbul
    June 28 Jake Swirbul

    American businessman, co-founded the grumman aircraft engineering corporation (b. 1898)

  • Frank Patrick
    June 29 Frank Patrick

    Canadian ice hockey coach and player (d. 1960).

  • Clarence Cameron White
    June 30 Clarence Cameron White

    Composer dies at 79