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
Manuel Roxas (1892-1948)
6
Hugo Boss (1885-1948)
Fashion Designer
7
Mileva Maric (1875-1948)
Physicist
8
James Baskett (1904-1948)
Movie Actor
9
Carole Landis (1919-1948)
Movie Actress
10
Aldo Leopold (1887-1948)
Activist
11
Zelda Fitzgerald (1900-1948)
Novelist
12
Michael Roberts (1902-1948)
Poet
13
Alice Brown (1857-1948)
14
Edith Roosevelt (1861-1948)
First Lady
15
Anna Jarvis (1864-1948)
16
DW Griffith (1875-1948)
Director
17
Harry Dexter White (1892-1948)
Economist
18
Bessie Jackson (1897-1948)
Blues Singer
19
Adolf Behne (1885-1948)
Architect
20
Ferdinand I Of Bulgaria (1861-1948)
King
21
John J. Pershing (1860-1948)
War Hero
22
Warren William (1894-1948)
23
Charles Williams Nash (1864-1948)
Entrepreneur
24
Celebrities Born in 1948
Deaths by Year
Lewis Schwellenbach (1894-1948)
25
Jessie Lincoln (1875-1948)
Family Member
26
Claude McKay (1889-1948)
27
Richard Atwater (1892-1948)
Children's Author
28
Witold Pilecki (1901-1948)
29
Mordecai Brown (1876-1948)
30
Antonin Artaud (1896-1948)
Playwright
31
Harry Brearley (1871-1948)
32
Hack Wilson (1900-1948)
33
Jake Powell (1908-1948)
34
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
35
Sergei M. Eisenstein (1898-1948)
36
Arshile Gorky (1904-1948)
Painter
37
Louis Lumiere (1864-1948)
Film Producer
38
Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)
39
Viola Allen (1867-1948)
40
Harry Greenwood (1881-1948)
41
Leo White (1873-1948)
42
Umberto Giordano (1867-1948)
Composer
43
Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948)
44
Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948)
Race Car Driver
45
Gil Dobie (1879-1948)
Football Coach
46
Prosper Montagne (1865-1948)
Chef
47
Vernon Dalhart (1883-1948)
Country Singer
48
