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
- 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