Famous people and celebrities who died in March 1946
This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in March 1946. 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 Fidél Pálffy
Hungarian politician, hungarian minister of agriculture (b. 1895)
- March 2 George E. Stewart
American colonel, medal of honor recipient (b. 1872)
- March 4 Bror von Blixen-Finecke
Swedish hunter and author (d. 1946).
- March 12 Ferenc Szálasi
Hungarian soldier and politician, head of state of hungary (b. 1897)
- March 12 Philip Merivale
Dies at 59
- March 13 Werner von Blomberg
German minister of reichswehr dies at the age of 67.
- March 13 Abraham Bredius
Rembrandt, a dutch art historian, dies at the age of 90.
- March 13 Thomas Frederick Dunhill
Composer dies at 69
- March 16 Marius HLW "Max" Blokzijl
Dutch nazi propagandist executed at 61
- March 17 Dai Li
Chinese spymaster (born 1897)
- March 19 Amir Hamzah
Buah rindu, an indonesian poet, dies at 35
- March 20 Amadeus William Grabau
American geologist known for his work in paleontology and stratigraphy.
- March 22 Clemens A von Galen
Bishop of munster/anti fascist dies at the age of 68.
- March 23 Gilbert N. Lewis
Known for the Lewis dot structures and his contributions to chemical thermodynamics.
- March 23 Alexandru Zirra
Composer dies at 62
- March 24 Carl Schuhmann
German gymnast, shot putter, and jumper (b. 1869)
- March 24 Alexander Alekhine
Russian champion chess player, 1927-1935 and 1937-1946. he spent most of his life working as a translator in france.
- March 24 Gustaf Heintze
Composer dies at 66
- March 27 Karl Groos
German psychologist and philosopher (b. 1861)
- March 28 Chick Fullis
American baseball player (d. 1946).
- March 30 John S S P V Gort
Viscount limerick/hamsterley dies at the age of 59.