Famous people and celebrities who died in March 1943

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in March 1943. 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 Alexandre Yersin

    Swiss-french physician and bacteriologist (b. 1863)

  • March 2 Gisela Januszewska

    Austrian physician (b.1867)

  • March 3 George Thompson

    English cricketer and umpire (b. 1877)

  • March 3 Huntley Wright

    Huntley Wright was a British actor who appeared in numerous stage productions and films.

  • March 4 Hulbert James

    American politician who served as the Governor of Florida.

  • March 4 Pieter C Boutens

    Dutch poet beatrijs dies at 73

  • March 4 Nikolaos "Sokrates" Politis

    Greek foreign minister, dies at age 71.

  • March 5 Atticus Stovall

    Atticus Stovall was a physicist known for his contributions to the field of optics.

  • March 9 Otto Freundlich

    German painter and sculptor (b. 1878)

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    March 10 Tully Marshall

    Tully Marshall was a prolific character actor in Hollywood during the silent film era.

  • March 10 Laurence Binyon

    English poet, scholar and playwright (d. 1943).

  • March 12 Gustav Vigeland

    Norwegian sculptor who designed the nobel peace prize medal (d. 1943).

  • March 13 Oswald Wirth

    Swiss artist and occultist known for his tarot card designs and esoteric writings.

  • March 13 Stephen Vincent BenĂ©t

    American poet, short story writer, and novelist (b. 1898)

  • March 17 Bertha Lamme

    Bertha Lamme was an American electrical engineer who made significant contributions to the field.

  • March 19 Fe Hidalgo

    Played a key role in the Philippine Revolution against Spanish rule

  • March 19 Vicente Ripolles

    Composer dies at 75

  • March 21 Cornelia Fort

    American soldier and pilot (b. 1919)

  • March 23 Joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger

    Composer dies at 47

  • March 27 George Monckton-Arundell

    8th viscount galway, english politician, 5th governor-general of new zealand (b. 1882)

  • March 27 Grigori Yakovlevich Bakhchivangi

    Test pilot (bi-1), fatally injured in an accident.

  • March 28 Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1873)

  • March 28 Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff

    Russian composer/pianist dies at the age of 69.

  • March 30 Jan Bytnar

    Polish lieutenant; wwii resistance fighter (b. 1921)

  • March 30 Maciej Aleksy Dawidowski

    Polish sergeant; wwii resistance fighter (b. 1920)

  • March 31 Lida Gustava Heymann

    Lida Gustava Heymann was a German painter associated with the Expressionist movement.