Famous people and celebrities who died in March 1964

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in March 1964. 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 Sergius Kagen

    Composer dies at 54

  • March 6 King Paul

    At the age of 62, i of greece (1947-64) is killed.

  • March 7 Franz Alexander

    Hungarian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (d. 1964).

  • March 9 Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck

    Prussian general/politician dies at the age of 93.

  • March 9 Johanna W "Mina" Bakker

    Dutch actress boefje dies at 87

  • March 13 Kitty Genovese stabbed to death in Queens

    New york, 40 neighbors watch.

  • March 15 Paul Cavanagh

    Actor (black arrow woman in green), passes away at 75

  • March 16 Nicholas Joy

    Actor (boss lady), passes away at 80

  • March 18 Norbert Wiener

    American child prodigy, who was able to read by three years old and knew his alphabet at the age of 18 months. he was eight years old when he began to read darwin and huxley. in 1906, he graduated high school and went on to college to study philosophy. he was ten years old when he applied to harvard. however, …

  • March 18 Sigfrid Edström

    Swedish businessman, 4th president of the international olympic committee (b. 1870)

  • March 20 Brendan Behan

    Renowned Irish playwright, IRA member, and writer known for his provocative works exploring Irish nationalism with dark humor, including 'The Quare Fellow' and 'Borstal Boy'.

  • March 20 Jean Rogister

    Composer dies at 84

  • March 22 Addison Richards

    Actor (col­pentagon), died at 76

  • Peter Lorre
    March 23 Peter Lorre

    Peter Lorre was a renowned Hungarian-American actor famous for his distinctive appearance and roles in classic films like 'M' and 'Casablanca'. He was a versatile performer who transitioned from European stage work to Hollywood cinema, becoming an iconic character actor of the mid-20th century.

  • March 23 Vassily Vainonen

    Russian ballet choreographer gayaneh dies at the age of 66.

  • March 25 Charles Benjamin Howard

    Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1885)

  • March 29 Ted Collins

    Pianist (kate smith evening hour), is killed at 63

  • March 30 Nella Larsen

    Nella Larsen was an American novelist associated with the Harlem Renaissance.

  • March 30 Willem CN Andriessen Dutch composer/pianist (Beethoven)

    At the age of 76, he dies.