List of Famous people who died at 60

Rupert Davies

Rupert Lisburn Gwynne Davies
First Name Rupert
Last Name Davies
Died on November 22, 1976 (aged 6)

Rupert Davies FRSA was a British actor best remembered for playing the title role in the BBC's 1960s television adaptation of Maigret, based on Georges Simenon's Maigret novels.

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Peter Grant

First Name Peter
Last Name Grant
Born on April 5, 1935
Died on November 21, 1995 (aged 60)

Peter Grant was an English music manager, who is widely known as the manager of Led Zeppelin from their creation in 1968 to their breakup in 1980. With his intimidating size and weight, confrontational manner, and knowledge and experience, he procured strong, and unprecedented, deals for his band, and is widely credited with improving pay and conditions for all musicians in dealings with concert promoters. Grant has been described as "one of the shrewdest and most ruthless managers in rock history".

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Mike Mangold

First Name Mike
Last Name Mangold
Born on October 10, 1955
Died on December 6, 2015 (aged 60)

Michael Eugene Mangold was an American Boeing 767 and 757 commercial pilot for American Airlines and an aerobatics pilot. Mangold competed in the Red Bull Air Race World Series from 2004 through 2009, where he repeatedly placed first and won the World Championship in the 2005 World Series, as well as the 2007 World Series. His nickname and call sign in the military was "Mongo".

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Dan Peek

First Name Dan
Last Name Peek
Born on November 1, 1950
Died on July 24, 2011 (aged 60)

Daniel Milton Peek was an American musician best known as a member of the folk rock band America from 1970 to 1977, together with Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell. He has been called a "pioneer in contemporary Christian music".

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Mel Smith

Melvin Kenneth Smith
First Name Mel
Last Name Smith
Born on December 3, 1952
Died on July 19, 2013 (aged 60)
Height 177 cm | 5'10

Melvin Kenneth Smith was an English comedian and film director. Smith worked on the sketch comedy shows Not the Nine O'Clock News and Alas Smith and Jones with his comedy partner, Griff Rhys Jones. Smith and Jones founded Talkback, which grew to be one of the UK's largest producers of television comedy and light entertainment programming.

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Noël Martin

First Name Noël
Last Name Martin
Born on July 23, 1959
Died on July 14, 2020 (aged 60)

Noël Martin was a Jamaican-born British man, victim of a neo-Nazi attack in 1996. On 16 June 1996 in Brandenburg, Germany, he was attacked because of his dark skin by neo-Nazis. A block of concrete was thrown through the windshield of his car and his car veered off the road and struck a tree.

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Lizzie Grey

First Name Lizzie
Born on August 8, 1958
Died on August 4, 2019 (aged 60)

Stephen Michael Perry, who used the stage name Lizzie Grey, was an American professional musician. He is perhaps best known for his membership as a guitarist in the heavy metal band London and for co-writing the Mötley Crüe song "Public Enemy #1". From 1990 until his death in 2019, he performed with the glam rock band Spiders & Snakes.

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Julitta Münch

First Name Julitta
Born on July 25, 1959
Died on May 21, 2020 (aged 60)

Julitta Münch was a German presenter and journalist.

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Winthrop Rockefeller

First Name Winthrop
Last Name Rockefeller
Born on May 1, 1912
Died on February 22, 1973 (aged 60)

Winthrop Rockefeller was an American politician and philanthropist. Rockefeller was a son of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. As an entrepreneur in Arkansas, he financed many local projects, including a number of new medical clinics in poorer areas, before being elected state governor in 1966, as the first Republican governor of Arkansas since Reconstruction. Despite accusations of lacking insight into the concerns of low-income voters, Rockefeller was re-elected in 1968, and went on to complete the controversial integration of Arkansas schools.

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Amaka Igwe

First Name Amaka
Died on April 28, 2014 (aged 44)

Amaka Igwe was a Nigerian filmmaker and broadcasting executive. Igwe was the owner of Top Radio 90.9 Lagos and Amaka Igwe Studios. She was recognized as one of the second=generation filmmakers who helped begin the video film era of Nigerian cinema. She remained a prominent figure in the industry until her death in 2014 resulting from an asthma attack.

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