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Who died in June 1959

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Boris Vian

Boris Vian

19201959

French polymath, writer, and jazz musician known for his avant-garde novels and controversial works published under the pseudonym Vernon Sullivan

Ethel Barrymore

Ethel Barrymore

18791959

American actress known as "The First Lady of the American Theatre," who starred on stage and screen for six decades and supported Actors' Equity

Adolf Windaus

Adolf Windaus

18761959

German chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1928 for his research into the constitution of sterols and their connection with vitamins