Artists who died at 60 (and 1-6 months)

Date of birth: April 21st 1948
Date of death: April 22nd 2008
Cause of death: Heart attack

Date of birth: August 5th 1940
Date of death: August 11th 2000
Cause of death: Heart attack

Date of birth: October 22nd 1921
Date of death: October 29th 1981
Cause of death: Complications from long-time kidney ailment

Date of birth: November 27th 1891
Date of death: December 4th 1951
Cause of death: Cancer

Member: Neil Smith
Date of birth: March 23rd 1953
Date of death: April 7th 2013
Cause of death: Cancer

Date of birth: September 28th 1952
Date of death: October 17th 2012
Cause of death: Esophageal and lung cancer

Date of birth: February 18th 1941
Date of death: March 10th 2001
Cause of death: Unspecified

Member: Thomas Kurzhals
Date of birth: December 13th 1953
Date of death: January 2nd 2014
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: September 11th 1911
Date of death: October 2nd 1971
Cause of death: Atheromatosis

Date of birth: October 7th 1914
Date of death: October 30th 1974
Cause of death: Unspecified illness

Date of birth: October 30th 1960
Date of death: November 25th 2020
Cause of death: Cardiac arrest

Date of birth: May 22nd 1928
Date of death: June 21st 1988
Cause of death: Diabetes

Date of birth: May 9th 1946
Date of death: June 9th 2006
Cause of death: Pneumonia and heart attack

Date of birth: November 6th 1954
Date of death: December 8th 2014
Cause of death: Heart attack

Member: Percy Weiss
Date of birth: March 11th 1955
Date of death: April 14th 2015
Cause of death: Traffic collision

Date of birth: February 14th 1951
Date of death: March 22nd 2011
Cause of death: Lung cancer

Member: Koji Ryu
Date of birth: November 8th 1962
Date of death: December 14th 2022
Cause of death: Cerebral infarction

Member: Kirby Johnson
Date of birth: July 1st 1939
Date of death: August 6th 1999
Cause of death: Alzheimer's disease and pneumonia

Member: Louis Johnson
Date of birth: April 13th 1955
Date of death: May 21st 2015
Cause of death: Esophageal bleeding

Member: Andrzej Adamiak
Date of birth: February 28th 1960
Date of death: April 8th 2020
Cause of death: Appendicitis

Date of birth: August 1st 1949
Date of death: September 11th 2009
Cause of death: Heart attack

Date of birth: November 21st 1880
Date of death: January 6th 1941
Cause of death: Dysentery and stroke

Date of birth: May 28th 1913
Date of death: July 13th 1973
Cause of death: Liver cirrhosis

Date of birth: February 16th 1826
Date of death: April 9th 1886
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: February 3rd 1928
Date of death: March 19th 1988
Cause of death: Heart disease as a bi effect of blood pressure medicine

Date of birth: November 7th 1928
Date of death: December 23rd 1988
Cause of death: Traffic collision

Member: Tracy Hitchings
Date of birth: October 11th 1962
Date of death: December 10th 2022
Cause of death: Unspecified

Member: William J. Tsamis
Date of birth: March 13th 1961
Date of death: May 13th 2021
Cause of death: Unspecified

Member: Nadja Abd el Farrag
Date of birth: March 5th 1965
Date of death: May 9th 2025
Cause of death: Multiple organ failure

Date of birth: October 19th 1952
Date of death: December 24th 2012
Cause of death: Pneumonia

Date of birth: May 5th 1942
Date of death: July 15th 2002
Cause of death: Cancer

Date of birth: July 3rd 1923
Date of death: September 15th 1983
Cause of death: Lung cancer

Date of birth: February 3rd 1946
Date of death: April 19th 2006
Cause of death: Unspecified illness

Date of birth: July 4th 1899
Date of death: September 18th 1959
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: October 4th 1894
Date of death: December 19th 1954
Cause of death: Unspecified

Member: François Jean
Date of birth: August 30th 1960
Date of death: November 16th 2020
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: April 1st 1945
Date of death: June 19th 2005
Cause of death: Liver cancer

Date of birth: March 14th 1953
Date of death: June 2nd 2013
Cause of death: Cancer

Date of birth: July 10th 1953
Date of death: September 28th 2013
Cause of death: Unspecified

Member: Thom Nepia
Date of birth: December 7th 1957
Date of death: February 25th 2018
Cause of death: Pancreatic cancer

Date of birth: May 1st 1908
Date of death: July 22nd 1968
Cause of death: Heart attack

Date of birth: November 28th 1881
Date of death: February 22nd 1942
Cause of death: Suicide by pill overdose

Date of birth: December 16th 1953
Date of death: March 15th 2014
Cause of death: Complications related to an acute myocardial infarction

Date of birth: June 24th 1934
Date of death: September 22nd 1994
Cause of death: Cancer

Date of birth: October 26th 1911
Date of death: January 27th 1972
Cause of death: Died in recovery from surgery removing bowel obstruction

Date of birth: November 7th 1903
Date of death: February 9th 1964
Cause of death: Liver cirrhosis

Date of birth: October 7th 1810
Date of death: January 12th 1871
Cause of death: Unspecified (possibly illness)

Date of birth: November 22nd 1840
Date of death: March 4th 1901
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: September 25th 1955
Date of death: January 8th 2016
Cause of death: Complications due to AIDS

Member: Lasse Larsson
Date of birth: May 8th 1944
Date of death: August 26th 2004
Cause of death: Cancer

Member: Alex Wiska
Date of birth: November 12th 1950
Date of death: March 3rd 2011
Cause of death: Unspecified

Member: Roberto "Rockberto" González
Date of birth: February 20th 1951
Date of death: June 12th 2011
Cause of death: Respiratory failure

Member: John Kuzma
Date of birth: March 5th 1951
Date of death: July 1st 2011
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: May 30th 1871
Date of death: September 26th 1931
Cause of death: Unspecified illness

Date of birth: August 7th 1965
Date of death: December 8th 2025
Cause of death: Colon cancer

Date of birth: January 17th 1664
Date of death: May 21st 1724
Cause of death: Unknown

Date of birth: April 23rd 1910
Date of death: August 27th 1970
Cause of death: Unspecified

Member: Jimmy Bilsbury
Date of birth: November 2nd 1942
Date of death: March 10th 2003
Cause of death: Heart failure

Date of birth: March 23rd 1934
Date of death: July 30th 1994
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: January 30th 1852
Date of death: June 9th 1912
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: October 30th 1955
Date of death: March 15th 2016
Cause of death: Renal failure due to diabetes

Date of birth: August 20th 1953
Date of death: January 3rd 2012
Cause of death: Lung cancer

Date of birth: July 3rd 1947
Date of death: November 16th 2007
Cause of death: Lung cancer

Date of birth: June 4th 1954
Date of death: October 19th 2014
Cause of death: Suspected heart attack

Date of birth: September 11th 1948
Date of death: January 29th 2009
Cause of death: Acute respiratory distress syndrome

Date of birth: April 21st 1953
Date of death: September 9th 2013
Cause of death: Stroke

Date of birth: March 13th 1957
Date of death: August 2nd 2017
Cause of death: Sarcoma

Member: Chuck Ruff
Date of birth: May 25th 1951
Date of death: October 14th 2011
Cause of death: Unspecified illness

Date of birth: October 9th 1936
Date of death: March 7th 1997
Cause of death: Colorectal cancer

Member: Eric Lowen
Date of birth: October 23rd 1951
Date of death: March 23rd 2012
Cause of death: ALS

Member: Don Griffin
Date of birth: April 1st 1955
Date of death: September 3rd 2015
Cause of death: Traffic collision

Date of birth: December 14th 1961
Date of death: May 16th 2022
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: May 22nd 1943
Date of death: October 29th 2003
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: April 4th 1932
Date of death: September 12th 1992
Cause of death: Complications due to AIDS

Member: Pearl Butler
Date of birth: September 20th 1927
Date of death: March 1st 1988
Cause of death: Thyroid complications

Date of birth: November 9th 1877
Date of death: April 21st 1938
Cause of death: Speculated (likely related to throat infection)

Date of birth: January 1st 1956
Date of death: June 22nd 2016
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: December 22nd 1792
Date of death: June 4th 1853
Cause of death: Unknown

Date of birth: September 17th 1910
Date of death: March 1st 1971
Cause of death: Unspecified

Member: Enrico Greppi
Date of birth: September 1st 1960
Date of death: February 14th 2021
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: December 7th 1801
Date of death: May 25th 1862
Cause of death: Unspecified

Member: Ron Asheton
Date of birth: July 17th 1948
Date of death: ca. January 6th 2009
Cause of death: Heart attack

Date of birth: September 5th 1947
Date of death: February 26th 2008
Cause of death: Congestive heart disease

Date of birth: December 28th 1862
Date of death: June 22nd 1923
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: February 20th 1929
Date of death: August 16th 1989
Cause of death: Complications due to AIDS

Member: Dave Kusworth
Date of birth: March 26th 1960
Date of death: September 19th 2020
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: February 27th 1964
Date of death: August 26th 2024
Cause of death: Unspecified

Date of birth: January 6th 1946
Date of death: July 7th 2006
Cause of death: Pancreatic cancer

Date of birth: September 15th 1907
Date of death: March 16th 1968
Cause of death: Throat cancer

Member: Zoltán Pasztory
Date of birth: October 31st 1944
Date of death: May 1st 2005
Cause of death: Myocardial infarction