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
Charlie Parker (1920-1955)
Saxophonist
7
Cy Young (1867-1955)
Baseball Player
8
Matthew Henson (1866-1955)
Explorer
9
Honus Wagner (1874-1955)
10
Shemp Howard (1895-1955)
11
Carmen Miranda (1909-1955)
Movie Actress
12
Oscar Mayer (1859-1955)
Business Executive
13
Theda Bara (1885-1955)
14
Eva Moore (1868-1955)
15
Alberto Ascari (1918-1955)
Race Car Driver
16
John Davis (1873-1955)
Politician
17
Miroslava (1925-1955)
18
Wallace Stevens (1879-1955)
Poet
19
Albert F. Polk (1869-1955)
20
George Enescu (1881-1955)
Composer
21
Jerry Ross (1926-1955)
22
Alice Joyce (1890-1955)
23
Amon G. Carter (1879-1955)
Entrepreneur
24
Celebrities Born in 1955
Deaths by Year
Dale Carnegie (1888-1955)
25
John Hodiak (1914-1955)
26
Grace Hartman (1907-1955)
Stage Actress
27
James Agee (1909-1955)
Screenwriter
28
Wardell Gray (1921-1955)
29
Edward Kasner (1878-1955)
Mathematician
30
Saadat Hasan Manto (1912-1955)
31
Lewis Spence (1874-1955)
32
August Vollmer (1876-1955)
Law Enforcement Officer
33
Thomas Mann (1875-1955)
Novelist
34
John Mott (1865-1955)
Religious Leader
35
Fernand Leger (1881-1955)
Sculptor
36
Robert E. Sherwood (1896-1955)
37
James P. Johnson (1894-1955)
Jazz Singer
38
Ira Hayes (1923-1955)
War Hero
39
Owen Roberts (1875-1955)
Supreme Court Justice
40
Adelaide Johnson (1859-1955)
41
Anwar Wagdi (1904-1955)
42
William Winter (1898-1955)
Chess Player
43
Sara Martin (1884-1955)
Blues Singer
44
Carlyle Blackwell (1884-1955)
45
Cordell Hull (1871-1955)
46
Arthur Honegger (1892-1955)
47
Hubert Cecil Booth (1871-1955)
Engineer
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