Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
Physicist
1
Emmett Till (1941-1955)
2
James Dean (1931-1955)
Movie Actor
3
Alexander Fleming (1881-1955)
Biologist
4
Shemp Howard (1895-1955)
5
Matthew Henson (1866-1955)
Explorer
6
Sadako Sasaki (1943-1955)
7
Theda Bara (1885-1955)
Movie Actress
8
Charlie Parker (1920-1955)
Saxophonist
9
Cy Young (1867-1955)
Baseball Player
10
Carmen Miranda (1909-1955)
11
John Davis (1873-1955)
Politician
12
Honus Wagner (1874-1955)
13
Grace Hartman (1907-1955)
Stage Actress
14
Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955)
Civil Rights Leader
15
Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown (1881-1955)
Anthropologist
16
Oscar Mayer (1859-1955)
Business Executive
17
Dale Carnegie (1888-1955)
Entrepreneur
18
Eva Moore (1868-1955)
19
Saadat Hasan Manto (1912-1955)
Screenwriter
20
Albert F. Polk (1869-1955)
21
Alberto Ascari (1918-1955)
Race Car Driver
22
Adelaide Johnson (1859-1955)
Sculptor
23
Clark Griffith (1869-1955)
24
Celebrities Born in 1955
Deaths by Year
William Delbert Gann (1878-1955)
Mathematician
25
Miroslava (1925-1955)
26
Thomas Mann (1875-1955)
Novelist
27
Alice Joyce (1890-1955)
28
Owen Roberts (1875-1955)
Supreme Court Justice
29
Ira Hayes (1923-1955)
War Hero
30
Jerry Ross (1926-1955)
Composer
31
Wallace Stevens (1879-1955)
Poet
32
James Agee (1909-1955)
33
James P. Johnson (1894-1955)
Jazz Singer
34
Cordell Hull (1871-1955)
35
Anwar Wagdi (1904-1955)
36
George Enescu (1881-1955)
37
Frank Seiberling (1859-1955)
38
William Winter (1898-1955)
Chess Player
39
Coenraad V. Bos (1875-1955)
Pianist
40
Hubert Cecil Booth (1871-1955)
Engineer
41
Fernand Leger (1881-1955)
42
Peyton Conway March (1864-1955)
43
John Hodiak (1914-1955)
44
Margaret Abbott (1876-1955)
Golfer
45
Oswald Avery (1877-1955)
Doctor
46
Lin Huiyin (1904-1955)
Architect
47
Sara Martin (1884-1955)
Blues Singer
48
