Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
Physicist
1
James Dean (1931-1955)
Movie Actor
2
Emmett Till (1941-1955)
3
Sadako Sasaki (1943-1955)
4
Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955)
Civil Rights Leader
5
Alexander Fleming (1881-1955)
Biologist
6
Cy Young (1867-1955)
Baseball Player
7
Charlie Parker (1920-1955)
Saxophonist
8
Carmen Miranda (1909-1955)
Movie Actress
9
Shemp Howard (1895-1955)
10
Honus Wagner (1874-1955)
11
Theda Bara (1885-1955)
12
Matthew Henson (1866-1955)
Explorer
13
John Davis (1873-1955)
Politician
14
Alberto Ascari (1918-1955)
Race Car Driver
15
Dale Carnegie (1888-1955)
Entrepreneur
16
Ira Hayes (1923-1955)
War Hero
17
Jerry Ross (1926-1955)
Composer
18
John Hodiak (1914-1955)
19
Oscar Mayer (1859-1955)
Business Executive
20
Eva Moore (1868-1955)
21
Albert F. Polk (1869-1955)
22
George Enescu (1881-1955)
23
Saadat Hasan Manto (1912-1955)
Screenwriter
24
Celebrities Born in 1955
Deaths by Year
Anwar Wagdi (1904-1955)
25
James Agee (1909-1955)
26
Thomas Mann (1875-1955)
Novelist
27
John Mott (1865-1955)
Religious Leader
28
Sara Martin (1884-1955)
Blues Singer
29
Egas Moniz (1874-1955)
Neurologist
30
Arthur Honegger (1892-1955)
31
Carlos Davila (1887-1955)
32
Wardell Gray (1921-1955)
33
Daniel Sutherland (1869-1955)
34
Alice Joyce (1890-1955)
35
James P. Johnson (1894-1955)
Jazz Singer
36
Wallace Stevens (1879-1955)
Poet
37
Grace Hartman (1907-1955)
Stage Actress
38
Miroslava (1925-1955)
39
Adelaide Johnson (1859-1955)
Sculptor
40
Cordell Hull (1871-1955)
41
Owen Roberts (1875-1955)
Supreme Court Justice
42
August Vollmer (1876-1955)
Law Enforcement Officer
43
Oswald Avery (1877-1955)
Doctor
44
Carlyle Blackwell (1884-1955)
45
Hubert Cecil Booth (1871-1955)
Engineer
46
Fernand Leger (1881-1955)
47
Lewis Spence (1874-1955)
48