Editing 1959 (section)

===December===
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* [[December 3]] – [[Juozapas Skvireckas]], Soviet [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Orthodox]] archbishop and reverend (b. [[1873]])
* [[December 4]] – [[Hubert Marischka]], Austrian film director (b. [[1882]])
* [[December 7]] 
** [[Charlie Hall (actor, born 1899)|Charlie Hall]], English actor (b. [[1899]])
** [[Prince Kuni Asaakira]] (b. [[1901]])
* [[December 11]] – [[Jim Bottomley]], American baseball player (b. [[1900]])
* [[December 14]] – [[Stanley Spencer]], British painter (b. [[1891]])
* [[December 19]] – [[Andrés Martínez Trueba]], 31st [[President of Uruguay]] (b. [[1884]])
* [[December 22]] – [[Gilda Gray]], Polish-born dancer and actress (b. [[1901]])
* [[December 23]] – [[Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax]], British politician (b. [[1881]])
* [[December 28]] – [[Ante Pavelić|Ante Pavelic]], Croatian fascist leader and WWII war criminal (b. [[1889]])