Famous people and celebrities who died in March 1957

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in March 1957. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• March 2 Selim Sırrı Tarcan

  Turkish educator and politician (b. 1874).

• March 3 Raffaello Celommi
• March 3 Antioco Casula
• March 5 William Cameron Menzies
• March 5 Karl Hanisch
• March 7 Wyndham Lewis

  English painter and critic (b. 1882).

• March 8 Othmar Schoeck

  Swiss musician and composer, considered to be one of the most important composers of his era.

• March 9 Luigi Suali
• March 9 Filippo Sibirani
• March 11 Richard E. Byrd

  American admiral and explorer (b. 1888).

• March 12 Josephine Hull

  Josephine Hull was an American stage and film actress, known for her comedic roles in both Broadway and Hollywood. She gained widespread acclaim for her performances in classic works such as 'Arsenic and Old Lace' and 'Harvey,' for which she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. [bio]

• March 14 Evagoras Pallikarides

  Greek-Cypriot revolutionary and national hero who fought against British colonial rule in Cyprus during the 1950s.

• March 14 Eugenio Castellotti
• March 16 Constantin Brâncuși

  Romanian-french sculptor, painter, and photographer (b. 1876).

• March 17 Ramon Magsaysay

  Ramon Magsaysay was a prominent Filipino president who led the Philippines from 1953 to 1957.

• March 25 Max Ophuls

  Renowned German film director known for his sophisticated and stylish cinema, who significantly influenced European film art in the mid-20th...

• March 26 Édouard Herriot

  French politician, prime minister of france (b. 1872).

• March 28 Christopher Morley

  American journalist and author known for his columns and essays.

• March 28 Stylianos Lenas

  Greek-cypriot member of the national organisation of cypriot fighters (eoka) against the british rule (b. 1931).

• March 28 Jack Butler Yeats
• March 28 Gheorghe Tătărescu
• March 29 Joyce Cary

  Anglo-irish novelist (b. 1888).

• March 30 Max Amann
• March 30 Konstantin Konstantinovič Judin
• March 31 Gene Lockhart