Famous people and celebrities who died in March 1958

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

• March 1 Giacomo Balla

  Italian architect, builder/painting artist, and interior designer. he was a leading futurist but became more conservative during the 1930s.

• March 2 Fred Merkle

  American baseball manager and player (d. 1958).

• March 8 Josephina OFF "Frieda" Herberich

  Actress (salontiroler), is killed at 85

• March 11 Ole Kirk Christiansen

  Danish inventor of legos (born in 1891)

• March 12 Ingeborg

  Princess of sweden, dies at 79

• March 14 Eugeen Van de Velde

  Flemish musicologist/critic/composer, dies at age 64.

• March 16 Leon Cadore

  American baseball player (b. 1891)

• March 17 Bertha De Vriese

  Belgian physician (b. 1877)

• March 17 John Pius Boland

  Irish tennis player and politician (b. 1870)

• March 20 Adegoke Adelabu

  Nigerian merchant, journalist, and politician (b. 1915)

• March 21 Cyril M Kornbluth

  Space merchants, an american sci-fi author, dies at the age of 34.

• March 22 Mike Todd

  Mike Todd was an influential American film producer and entertainment entrepreneur who played a significant role in Broadway and early television production. He was a pioneer in film technology, partnering with major industry figures like Lowell Thomas and Joseph Schenck. Todd was known for his innovative approach to entertainment and production.

• March 22 Michael Todd

  Famous film producer known for the classic adventure film 'Around the World in 80 Days'.

• March 23 Florian Znaniecki

  Polish/us sociologist/philosopher, dies at age 76.

• March 25 Tom Brown

  American trombonist (b. 1888)

• March 25 Emerson Whithorne

  Composer dies at 73

• March 26 Phil Mead

  English footballer and cricketer (d. 1958).

• March 27 Leon C. Phillips

  American lawyer and politician, 11th governor of oklahoma (b. 1890)

• March 28 Chuck Klein

  Chuck Klein was a legendary Philadelphia Phillies outfielder who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. He was a prolific home run hitter during the late 1920s and early 1930s, known for his exceptional batting skills.

• March 28 W. C. Handy

  American trumpet player and composer (b. 1873)

• March 28 William C Handy

  Us composer / conductor (st. louis blues) dies at 84

• March 29 W[illiam] C[hristopher] Handy

  Composer dies at 84