Famous people and celebrities who died in September 1962

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in September 1962. 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

• Sept. 2 William Wilkerson

  American nightclub owner and founder of hollywood reporter, flamingo hotel, and hollywood reporter (born 1890).

• Sept. 3 E. E. Cummings

  American poet and playwright (b. 1894)

• Sept. 3 E[dward] e cummings

  Us poet (tulips & chimneys), died at 67

• Sept. 6 Seiichiro Kashio

  Japanese tennis player (born 1892)

• Sept. 6 Hanns Eisler

  German-austrian composer (b. 1898)

• Sept. 7 Karen Blixen

  Danish author best known for her book 'Out of Africa'.

• Sept. 7 Graham Walker

  English motorcycle racer and journalist (b. 1897)

• Sept. 7 Eiji Yoshikawa

  Japanese novelist (born in 1892)

• Sept. 7 Karen Blixen-Finecke

  Baroness/writer (out of africa), died at 77

• Sept. 7 Kirsten Flagstad

  Norwegian singer (born 1895)

• Sept. 8 Hermann Standiger

  German chemist (nobel 1953), is killed at 84

• Sept. 9 Pat Rooney

  Vaudevillian (night club) dies at 82

• Sept. 12 Rangeya Raghav

  Prominent Indian playwright and author who made significant contributions to Hindi literature during the mid-20th century.

• Sept. 12 Spot Poles

  American baseball player and soldier (b. 1887)

• Sept. 14 Frederick Schule

  American hurdler, football player, and coach (b. 1879)

• Sept. 14 Marcel Delannoy

  Composer dies at 64

• Sept. 16 Saif al-Islam Achmad

  At around 71, monarch of yemen dies

• Sept. 18 Therese Neumann

  German stigma dies at 64

• Sept. 19 Pogodin

  Writer

• Sept. 21 Bo Carter

  American singer-songwriter/guitarist (mississippi sheiks), (d. 1962).

• Sept. 24 Charles Reisner

  American silent actor and film director (born in 1887).

• Sept. 27 Francisco Brochado da Rocha

  At 52 years old, the prime minister of brazil (1962) dies.

• Sept. 28 Roger Nimier

  French soldier and notable author who was an important literary figure in post-World War II France.

• Sept. 29 Patrick Corry

  Self-rotating rock drill developed, dies in bronx, new york.