Famous people and celebrities who died in February 1958
This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in February 1958. 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
- Feb. 1 Clinton Davisson
PHY - American physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1888)
- Feb. 1 Clinton Joseph
Davisson
- Feb. 3 Johannes F Buziau
Dutch cabaret performer dies at the age of 81.
- Feb. 4 Henry Kuttner
Prolific science fiction author who made significant contributions to the genre, known for his imaginative storytelling and collaborative works with his wife C.L. Moore.
- Feb. 4 Frederik de Merode
Belgian prince dies at 46
- Feb. 5 Henry M Tomlinson
British writer, "under red ensign", dies at the age of 84.
- Feb. 6 Eddie Colman
Eddie Colman was a talented English footballer who tragically died young in the Munich air disaster of 1958, which claimed the lives of several Manchester United players.
- Feb. 6 Frank Swift
Frank Swift was a notable English footballer and journalist who played as a goalkeeper for Manchester City and the England national team during the 1930s and 1940s. He tragically died in the Munich air disaster in 1958, which claimed the lives of several Manchester United players.
- Feb. 6 Mark Jones
English footballer who tragically died young in 1958, likely in the Munich air disaster involving Manchester United.
- Feb. 6 Walter Crickmer
Secretary and manager of an english football club
- Feb. 6 Roger Byrne
English footballer (born 1929)
- Feb. 6 7 soccer
Manchester united players die in an aircraft crash at munich
- Feb. 10 Billy Vine
Actor (54th street revue), died at 42
- Feb. 11 Ernest Jones
British psychonanalyst (born 1879)
- Feb. 12 Douglas Hartree
English mathematician and physicist (b. 1897)
- Feb. 13 Christabel Pankhurst
English activist, co-founded the women's social and political union (b. 1880)
- Feb. 13 Georges Rouault
French painter and illustrator (b. 1871)
- Feb. 14 Abdur Rab Nishtar
Pakistani politician, 2nd governor of punjab (b. 1899)
- Feb. 17 Hugh McCrae
Australian actor and author (d.58)
- Feb. 20 Thurston Hall
Actor (mr schuyler topper), dies at 75
- Feb. 21 Duncan Edwards
Duncan Edwards was a promising young English footballer who tragically died in the Munich air disaster of 1958, representing Manchester United and symbolizing the potential of a brilliant career cut short.
- Feb. 22 Abul Kalam Azad
Indian scholar and politician, indian minister of education (b. 1888)
- Feb. 24 Fernand Baldensperger [Fernand Baldenne]
French poet dies at 86
- Feb. 27 Harry Cohn
Ceo of columbia pictures, dies from a heart attack