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
Mileva Maric (1875-1948)
Physicist
6
Hugo Boss (1885-1948)
Fashion Designer
7
Carole Landis (1919-1948)
Movie Actress
8
Aldo Leopold (1887-1948)
Activist
9
Manuel Roxas (1892-1948)
10
Edith Roosevelt (1861-1948)
First Lady
11
Zelda Fitzgerald (1900-1948)
Novelist
12
Alice Brown (1857-1948)
13
Leo White (1873-1948)
Movie Actor
14
Arshile Gorky (1904-1948)
Painter
15
Claude McKay (1889-1948)
Poet
16
Richard Atwater (1892-1948)
Children's Author
17
Anna Jarvis (1864-1948)
18
Jake Powell (1908-1948)
19
Sergei M. Eisenstein (1898-1948)
Director
20
Michael Roberts (1902-1948)
21
Jessie Lincoln (1875-1948)
Family Member
22
DW Griffith (1875-1948)
23
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
24
Celebrities Born in 1948
Deaths by Year
James Baskett (1904-1948)
25
Witold Pilecki (1901-1948)
War Hero
26
Louis Lumiere (1864-1948)
Film Producer
27
Bessie Jackson (1897-1948)
Blues Singer
28
Fred P Cone (1871-1948)
29
Adolf Behne (1885-1948)
Architect
30
Gordon Bottomley (1874-1948)
31
Sonnyboy Williamson I (1914-1948)
32
John J. Pershing (1860-1948)
33
Harry Brearley (1871-1948)
Entrepreneur
34
Mordecai Brown (1876-1948)
35
Hack Wilson (1900-1948)
36
Harry Dexter White (1892-1948)
Economist
37
Antonin Artaud (1896-1948)
Playwright
38
Ferdinand I Of Bulgaria (1861-1948)
King
39
Charles Williams Nash (1864-1948)
40
Warren William (1894-1948)
41
Viola Allen (1867-1948)
42
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (1874-1948)
43
Susan Glaspell (1876-1948)
44
Ruth Benedict (1887-1948)
Anthropologist
45
Prosper Montagne (1865-1948)
Chef
46
Gil Dobie (1879-1948)
Football Coach
47
Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)
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