List of Famous people who died in 1957

Charles John Robert Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, 21st Baron Clinton was a British peer.

Grace Anna Coolidge was the wife of the 30th President of the United States, Calvin Coolidge. She was the First Lady of the United States from 1923 to 1929 and the Second Lady of the United States from 1921 to 1923. She graduated from the University of Vermont in 1902 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in teaching and joined the Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech in Northampton, Massachusetts, to teach deaf children to communicate by lip reading, rather than by signing. She met Calvin Coolidge in 1904, and the two were married the following year.

Leo Peter Kierkels (1882–1957) was a Catholic archbishop and diplomat of the Holy See.

Otto van Rees artist, Dutch citizen, born in Freiburg-im-Breisgau, Germany, died in Utrecht, Holland, mainly living in France and Switzerland during his career as an artist.

Sosthenes Behn was an American businessman, and the founder of ITT. He held the rank of lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army.

Michael Joseph O'Dowd was an American boxer who held the World Middleweight Championship from 1917 to 1920.

Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was a daughter of Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and his wife Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

Sir Wilfrid Thomas Southorn, known as Tom, was a British colonial administrator, spending the large part of career in Ceylon before serving as Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong, then Governor of The Gambia.