Famous people and celebrities who died in March 1967

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in March 1967. 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 1 Toine van Renterghem
• March 1 Filippo Bentivegna
• March 2 José Martínez Ruiz

  Spanish author and critic (b. 1873).

• March 3 Mihailo Vukdragović
• March 5 Mohammad Mossadegh

  Iranian prime minister (born in 1882).

• March 5 Georges Vanier

  Canadian general and politician, 19th governor general of canada (b. 1888).

• March 5 Ernest Clère
• March 6 Nelson Eddy

  Nelson Eddy was an American baritone singer and actor, best known for his starring roles in a series of popular musical films during the 1930s and 1940s, notably alongside Jeanette MacDonald. He was acclaimed for his rich voice and successful crossover between operatic and Hollywood careers. [bio]

• March 6 Zoltan Kodaly

  Hungarian ethnomusicologist, composer, pedagogue and linguist.

• March 6 John Haden Badley

  English author and educator, founded the bedales school (b. 1865).

• March 7 Alice B. Toklas

  American writer (b. 1877).

• March 11 Geraldine Farrar

  Geraldine Farrar was a prominent American soprano opera singer and actress, highly celebrated in the early 20th century for her vocal prowess and captivating stage presence. She achieved significant fame performing at the Metropolitan Opera and starred in several silent films. [bio]

• March 16 Thomas MacGreevy

  Irish poet (b. 1893).

• March 16 Oronzo Massari
• March 16 James Friskin
• March 16 Agostino Frassinetti
• March 16 Luigi Signorini Corsi
• March 16 Orazio Bernardini
• March 27 Jaroslav Heyrovský

  Czech chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1890).

• March 27 Jim Thompson

  American businessman and designer famous for reviving the Thai silk industry and his mysterious disappearance in Malaysia in 1967.

• March 30 Frank Thorpe

  Australian public servant (d. 1967).

• March 30 Jean Toomer

  American poet and novelist (b. 1894).

• March 30 Enrico Lugli
• March 30 Casimiro Casucci
• March 31 Don Alvarado

  American film actor known for roles in Western and adventure movies during the early Hollywood era, appearing in films like 'Morning Glory'...