Famous people and celebrities who died in June 1958

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

• June 4 M Lichnowsky

  Writer dies at 79

• June 6 Lily Theresa Strickland

  Composer dies at 71

• June 9 Robert Donat

  Renowned British actor famous for his iconic roles in 'Goodbye, Mr. Chips' and '39 Steps', winning an Academy Award for Best Actor in 1939. He was a versatile performer known for his distinctive voice and compelling screen presence.

• June 10 Angelina Weld Grimké

  American playwright and poet associated with the Harlem Renaissance.

• June 13 Edwin Keppel Bennett

  English poet and academic (b. 1887)

• June 15 Francois de Vries

  Economist dies at 74

• June 16 Imre Nagy

  Hungarian journalist and politician who served as the Prime Minister of Hungary during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.

• June 16 Pál Maléter

  Hungarian general and politician, minister of defence of hungary (b. 1917)

• June 16 Jose Pablo Moncayo Garcia

  Composer dies at 45

• June 20 Kurt Alder

  German chemist and Nobel Prize winner who made significant contributions to organic chemistry.

• June 23 Edvard Armas Jarnefeldt

  Composer dies at 88

• June 25 Alfred Noyes

  English author, poet, and playwright (b. 1880)

• June 26 George Orton

  Canadian hurdler and runner (d. 1958).

• June 26 Andrija Štampar

  Croatian scholar and physician (d. 1958).

• June 26 Martinus Ballings

  Flemish jesuit/author (vocation), died at 93

• June 27 Robert Greig

  Actor (devil doll - indian love call), died at 78

• June 29 Charles Spencelayh

  English academic and painter (d. 1958).