Babe Ruth (1895-1948)
Baseball Player
1
Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)
Civil Rights Leader
2
Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876-1948)
World Leader
3
Orville Wright (1871-1948)
Inventor
4
Hideki Tojo (1884-1948)
Politician
5
Carole Landis (1919-1948)
Movie Actress
6
Mileva Maric (1875-1948)
Physicist
7
Hugo Boss (1885-1948)
Fashion Designer
8
Witold Pilecki (1901-1948)
War Hero
9
Michael Roberts (1902-1948)
Poet
10
Zelda Fitzgerald (1900-1948)
Novelist
11
Aldo Leopold (1887-1948)
Activist
12
Edith Roosevelt (1861-1948)
First Lady
13
Claude McKay (1889-1948)
14
Louis Lumiere (1864-1948)
Film Producer
15
Manuel Roxas (1892-1948)
16
Alice Brown (1857-1948)
17
Richard Atwater (1892-1948)
Children's Author
18
John J. Pershing (1860-1948)
19
James Baskett (1904-1948)
Movie Actor
20
Mordecai Brown (1876-1948)
21
Harry Dexter White (1892-1948)
Economist
22
Anna Jarvis (1864-1948)
23
Ferdinand I Of Bulgaria (1861-1948)
King
24
Celebrities Born in 1948
Deaths by Year
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (1874-1948)
25
Jake Powell (1908-1948)
26
Jessie Lincoln (1875-1948)
Family Member
27
Hack Wilson (1900-1948)
28
Harry Kent (1879-1948)
Soccer Player
29
Emily Bissell (1861-1948)
30
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
31
DW Griffith (1875-1948)
Director
32
Harry Brearley (1871-1948)
Entrepreneur
33
Harry Greenwood (1881-1948)
34
Sergei M. Eisenstein (1898-1948)
35
Antonin Artaud (1896-1948)
Playwright
36
Herb Pennock (1894-1948)
37
Bessie Jackson (1897-1948)
Blues Singer
38
Warren William (1894-1948)
39
Viola Allen (1867-1948)
40
Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948)
41
Charles Williams Nash (1864-1948)
42
Prosper Montagne (1865-1948)
Chef
43
Gil Dobie (1879-1948)
Football Coach
44
Adolf Behne (1885-1948)
Architect
45
Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)
Painter
46
Leo White (1873-1948)
47
Gregg Toland (1904-1948)
Cinematographer
48
