Famous people and celebrities who died in June 1957

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in June 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

  • June 7 Elizabeth S Kingsley

    Double-crostic puzzle creator

  • June 9 Robert Oboussier

    56 years old death of composer

  • Jimmy Dorsey
    June 12 Jimmy Dorsey

    Shenandoah (pennsylvania) -- orchestra leader (stage show)

  • June 12 James F "Jimmy" Dorsey

    Us orchestra leader dies at 53

  • June 13 Irving Baxter

    American high jumper and pole vaulter (b. 1876)

  • June 17 J. R. Williams

    Canadian-american cartoonist (b. 1888)

  • June 17 Dorothy Richardson

    English journalist and author (d. 1957).

  • June 17 D Richardson

    Writer dies at 84

  • June 21 Johannes Stark

    PHY - German physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1874)

  • June 21 Claude Farrère

    French prolific author. farra"re, his father, embarked upon a military career. he entered the naval academy in 1894. in 1919, he resigned to focus solely on writing, mostly travel stories on marine and essays about international affairs.

  • June 21 Don McBride

    Actor (mr clyde - my friend flicka), passes away at 68

  • June 21 Frantisek Kupka

    Czech writer dies at 85

  • June 26 Alfred Döblin

    German essayist and novelist. he is the most skilled narrative writer in the german expressionist movement.

  • June 27 Hermann Buhl

    Legendary Austrian mountaineer who was the first to summit Nanga Parbat in the Himalayas, a groundbreaking achievement in alpine climbing history.

  • June 27 Malcolm Lowry

    Malcolm Lowry was a renowned Canadian novelist and poet, best known for his masterpiece 'Under the Volcano', a complex modernist novel exploring alcoholism and personal disintegration. His work is considered a significant contribution to 20th-century literature, characterized by intense psychological depth and experimental narrative style.

  • June 28 Ede Poldini

    Composer dies at 88