List of Famous people who died in 1960

Ian Keith was an American actor.

Eric Temple Bell was a Scottish-born mathematician and science fiction writer who lived in the United States for most of his life. He published non-fiction using his given name and fiction as John Taine.

Victor David Sjöström, sometimes known in the United States as Victor Seastrom, was a pioneering Swedish film director, screenwriter, and actor. He began his career in Sweden, before moving to Hollywood in 1924. Sjöström worked primarily in the silent era; his best known films include The Phantom Carriage (1921), He Who Gets Slapped (1924), and The Wind (1928). Sjöström was Sweden's most prominent director in the "Golden Age of Silent Film" in Europe. Later in life, he played the leading role in Ingmar Bergman's Wild Strawberries (1957).

Jacques Becker was a French film director and screenwriter. His films, made during the 1940s and 1950s, encompassed a wide variety of genres, and they were admired by some of the filmmakers who led the French New Wave movement.

George Fiddes Watt was a Scottish portrait painter and engraver.

George Darell Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys, was a British military commander and Conservative Member of Parliament.

George Morgan Trefgarne, 1st Baron Trefgarne was a British Liberal and later Labour politician, barrister, businessman and editor of The Daily Dispatch.

Eugène de Ligne, 11th Prince of Ligne was the eldest son of Ernest, 10th Prince of Ligne, and his wife, Diane de Cossé-Brissac. He also held the titles of Prince of Épinoy and Prince of Amblise and was a Knight of the Golden Fleece.

Eric Henri Kennington was an English sculptor, artist and illustrator, and an official war artist in both World Wars.