Babe Ruth (1895-1948)
Baseball Player
1
Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)
Civil Rights Leader
2
Orville Wright (1871-1948)
Inventor
3
Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1876-1948)
World Leader
4
Hideki Tojo (1884-1948)
Politician
5
Zelda Fitzgerald (1900-1948)
Novelist
6
James Baskett (1904-1948)
Movie Actor
7
Hugo Boss (1885-1948)
Fashion Designer
8
Manuel Roxas (1892-1948)
9
Anna Jarvis (1864-1948)
10
Aldo Leopold (1887-1948)
Activist
11
Edith Roosevelt (1861-1948)
First Lady
12
Carole Landis (1919-1948)
Movie Actress
13
John J. Pershing (1860-1948)
War Hero
14
DW Griffith (1875-1948)
Director
15
Hack Wilson (1900-1948)
16
Mileva Maric (1875-1948)
Physicist
17
Alice Brown (1857-1948)
18
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
19
Charles Winter (1870-1948)
20
Prosper Montagne (1865-1948)
Chef
21
Harry Kent (1879-1948)
Soccer Player
22
Michael Roberts (1902-1948)
Poet
23
Sergei M. Eisenstein (1898-1948)
24
Celebrities Born in 1948
Deaths by Year
Antonin Artaud (1896-1948)
Playwright
25
Jake Powell (1908-1948)
26
Adolf Behne (1885-1948)
Architect
27
Susan Glaspell (1876-1948)
28
Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948)
Race Car Driver
29
Harry Dexter White (1892-1948)
Economist
30
Claude McKay (1889-1948)
31
Harry Brearley (1871-1948)
Entrepreneur
32
Ferdinand I Of Bulgaria (1861-1948)
King
33
Witold Pilecki (1901-1948)
34
Jessie Lincoln (1875-1948)
Family Member
35
Richard Atwater (1892-1948)
Children's Author
36
Mordecai Brown (1876-1948)
37
Warren William (1894-1948)
38
Bessie Jackson (1897-1948)
Blues Singer
39
Viola Allen (1867-1948)
40
Charles Williams Nash (1864-1948)
41
Lewis Schwellenbach (1894-1948)
42
Ruth Benedict (1887-1948)
Anthropologist
43
Louis Lumiere (1864-1948)
Film Producer
44
Gil Dobie (1879-1948)
Football Coach
45
Vernon Dalhart (1883-1948)
Country Singer
46
Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)
Painter
47
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (1874-1948)
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