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