List of Famous people who died at 60

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Frances Fisher
First Name Carrie
Born on October 21, 1956
Died on December 27, 2016 (aged 60)
Height 155 cm | 5'1

Carrie Frances Fisher was an American actress and writer. Fisher played Princess Leia in the Star Wars films, a role for which she was nominated for four Saturn Awards. Her other film credits include Shampoo (1975), The Blues Brothers (1980), Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), The 'Burbs (1989), When Harry Met Sally... (1989), Soapdish (1991), and The Women (2008). Fisher was nominated twice for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her performances on the television series 30 Rock and Catastrophe. She was posthumously made a Disney Legend in 2017, and in 2018 she was awarded a posthumous Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album.

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Georges Brassens

Georges Charles Brassens
First Name Georges
Last Name Brassens
Born on October 22, 1921
Died on October 29, 1981 (aged 60)
Born in France, Occitania

Georges Charles Brassens was a French singer-songwriter and poet.

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Vera-Ellen

Vera-Ellen Westmeier Rohe
Born on February 16, 1921
Died on August 30, 1981 (aged 60)

Vera-Ellen was an American dancer and actress. She is remembered for her solo performances as well as her work with partners Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Danny Kaye, and Donald O'Connor. She is best known for her starring roles in On the Town (1949) with Kelly and White Christmas (1954) with Kaye.

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Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha

วิชัย รักศรีอักษร
First Name Vichai
Born on April 4, 1958
Died on October 27, 2018 (aged 60)
Born in Thailand

Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was a Thai billionaire businessman and the founder, owner and chairman of King Power Duty Free. He was also the owner of Premier League football club Leicester City from 2010 until his death in a helicopter crash at the King Power Stadium in Leicester.

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Bob Fosse

Robert Louis Fosse
First Name Bob
Last Name Fosse
Born on June 23, 1927
Died on September 23, 1987 (aged 60)

Robert Louis Fosse was an American dancer, musical-theatre choreographer, actor, theatre director, and filmmaker. He directed and choreographed musical works on stage and screen, including the stage musicals The Pajama Game (1954), Damn Yankees (1955), How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1961), Sweet Charity (1966), Pippin (1972), and Chicago (1975). His films include Sweet Charity (1969), Cabaret (1972), Lenny (1975), and All That Jazz (1979).

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Lev Yashin

First Name Lev
Last Name Yashin
Born on October 22, 1929
Died on March 20, 1990 (aged 60)
Born in Russia
Height 189 cm | 6'2

Lev Ivanovich Yashin, nicknamed the "Black Spider" or the "Black Panther", was a Soviet professional footballer, regarded by many as the greatest goalkeeper in the history of the sport. He was known for his athleticism, positioning, stature, bravery, imposing presence in goal, and acrobatic reflex saves. He was also deputy chairman of the Football Federation of the Soviet Union.

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Anthony Perkins

First Name Anthony
Last Name Perkins
Born on April 4, 1932
Died on September 12, 1992 (aged 60)
Height 187 cm | 6'2

Anthony Perkins was an American actor, director, and singer. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his second film, Friendly Persuasion (1956), but is best remembered for playing Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960) and its three sequels. His other films include Fear Strikes Out (1957), The Matchmaker (1958), On the Beach (1959), Tall Story (1960), The Trial (1962), Phaedra (1962), Five Miles to Midnight (1962), Pretty Poison (1968), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), Mahogany (1975), The Black Hole (1979), North Sea Hijack (1980), and Crimes of Passion (1984).

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V. G. Siddhartha

First Name V.
Last Name Siddhartha
Born on November 30, 1958
Died on July 30, 2019 (aged 60)
Born in India

Veerappa Gangaiah Siddhartha Hegde was an Indian businessman from Karnataka. He was the founder of the cafe chain Café Coffee Day and served as its chairman and managing director. He also served on the board of directors of Mindtree, GTV, Liqwid Krystal, Way2wealth Brokers, Coffee Day Natural Resources, and Way2wealth Securities.

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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

First Name Mohammad
Last Name Pahlavi
Born on October 26, 1919
Died on July 27, 1980 (aged 60)

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, also known as Mohammad Reza Shah, was the last Shah (King) of Iran from 16 September 1941 until his overthrow in the Iranian Revolution on 11 February 1979. Due to his status as the last Shah of Iran, he is often known as simply the Shah.

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Roger Willemsen

First Name Roger
Last Name Willemsen
Born on August 15, 1955
Died on February 7, 2016 (aged 60)

Roger Willemsen was a German author, essayist and TV presenter.

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Georg Danzer

First Name Georg
Last Name Danzer
Born on October 7, 1946
Died on June 21, 2007 (aged 60)
Born in Austria

Georg Franz Danzer was an Austrian singer-songwriter. Although he is credited as one of the pioneers of Austropop, he always refused to be part of this genre.

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Vitaly Solomin

Vitaly Mefodyevich Solomin
First Name Vitaly
Last Name Solomin
Born on December 12, 1941
Died on May 27, 2002 (aged 60)

Vitaly Mefodievich Solomin was a Soviet and Russian actor, director and screenwriter. He was the younger brother of Yury Solomin.

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Keith Chegwin

First Name Keith
Last Name Chegwin
Born on January 17, 1957
Died on December 11, 2017 (aged 60)
Height 165 cm | 5'5

Keith Chegwin was an English television presenter and actor, appearing in several children's entertainment shows in the 1970s and 1980s, including Multi-Coloured Swap Shop and Cheggers Plays Pop.

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Moses Malone

Moses Eugene Malone
First Name Moses
Last Name Malone
Born on March 23, 1955
Died on September 13, 2015 (aged 60)
Height 208 cm | 6'10

Moses Eugene Malone was an American basketball player who played in both the American Basketball Association (ABA) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1974 through 1995. A center, he was named the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) three times, was a 12-time NBA All-Star and an eight-time All-NBA Team selection. Malone led the Philadelphia 76ers to an NBA championship in 1983, winning both the league and Finals MVP. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility in 2001.

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Paul Sykes

First Name Paul
Last Name Sykes
Born on May 23, 1946
Died on March 7, 2007 (aged 60)

Paul Sykes was a British heavyweight boxer, weightlifter, writer, prisoner, and debt collector. He spent much of his adult life in prison, where he became one of the UK's most notorious inmates. As a boxer he had success as an amateur in 1973, and in a brief professional career in 1979 fought John L. Gardner for the British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles.

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Helga Feddersen

First Name Helga
Born on March 14, 1930
Died on November 24, 1990 (aged 60)
Born in Germany

Helga Feddersen was a German actress, comedian, singer, author, and theater director.

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Flip Saunders

First Name Flip
Last Name Saunders
Born on February 23, 1955
Died on October 25, 2015 (aged 60)
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Philip Daniel "Flip" Saunders was an American basketball player and coach. During his career, he coached the Minnesota Timberwolves, Detroit Pistons, and Washington Wizards.

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Chris Cline

First Name Chris
Last Name Cline
Born on July 5, 1958
Died on July 4, 2019 (aged 60)

Chris Cline was an American billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist. He had been the majority owner of Foresight Reserves LP, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Regarded by Bloomberg as having been the "New King Coal", Cline was considered to have been responsible for reviving the Illinois coal industry. His company has more than three billion tons of coal reserves across Illinois and the Northern Appalachian Mountains.

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Néstor Kirchner

Néstor Carlos Kirchner Ostoić
First Name Néstor
Last Name Kirchner
Born on February 25, 1950
Died on October 27, 2010 (aged 60)

Néstor Carlos Kirchner Jr. was an Argentine politician who served as the 50th President of Argentina from 2003 to 2007, Governor of Santa Cruz Province from 1991 to 2003, Secretary General of UNASUR and the first gentleman during the first tenure of his wife, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. He was President of the Justicialist Party from 2008 to 2010. Ideologically, he identified himself as a Peronist and a social democrat on the Argentine center-left, with his political approach called Kirchnerism.

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Mahalia Jackson

First Name Mahalia
Born on October 26, 1911
Died on January 27, 1972 (aged 60)

Mahalia Jackson was an American gospel singer. Possessing a contralto voice, she was referred to as "The Queen of Gospel". She became one of the most influential gospel singers in the world and was heralded internationally as a singer and civil rights activist. She was described by entertainer Harry Belafonte as "the single most powerful black woman in the United States". She recorded about 30 albums during her career, and her 45 rpm records included a dozen "golds"—million-sellers.

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