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)

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    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