Death year 1959 celebrities
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James B. McCormick (March 21, 1884 – September 18, 1959) was an American football player and coach. He played college football as a fullback at Princeton University from 1904 to 1907. McCormick also served as the head football coach at Princeton in
Kenneth William Penner (April 24, 1896 – May 28, 1959) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for two seasons. He pitched for the Cleveland Indians in 1916 and the NL-Pennant winning Chicago Cubs in 1929; he did not appear in the World Seri
Raymond Thornton Chandler (July 23, 1888 – March 26, 1959) was a British-American novelist and screenwriter. In 1932, at age forty-four, Chandler decided to become a detective fiction writer after losing his job as an oil company executive during t
Tony Canzoneri (November 6, 1908 – December 9, 1959) was an American professional boxer. A three-time world champion, he held a total of five world titles. Canzoneri is a member of the exclusive group of boxing world champions who have won titles i
James Albert “Jimmy” Ripple (October 14, 1909 – July 16, 1959) was an American professional baseball player who played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball for seven seasons from 1936 to 1943. He played for the New York Giants (1936–1939), t
Abner “Longie” Zwillman (July 27, 1904 – February 27, 1959) was a Jewish American mob boss, mainly active during the Prohibition, and operative in the North Jersey.
Prince Kuni Asaakira (久邇宮 朝融王, Kuni-no-miya Asaakira-ō, 2 February 1901 – 7 December 1959), was third head of the Kuni-no-miya, a collateral branch of the Japanese imperial family and vice admiral in the Japanese Imperial Navy during W
Mack Gordon (born Morris Gittler, June 21, 1904 – February 28, 1959) was an American composer and lyricist of songs for the stage and film. He was nominated for the best original song Oscar nine times in eleven years, including five consecutive yea
Birth: Feb. 10, 1885New OrleansOrleans ParishLouisiana, USADeath: Nov. 4, 1959Los Angeles CountyCalifornia, USAActor.Appeared in films like Jezebel (1938) with Bette Davis, Casablanca (1942), Night and Day (1946), Joan of Arc (1948), and Across the
Julienne Paroli (August 1, 1882 – September 26, 1959) was a French film actress.