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
Hugo Boss (1885-1948)
Fashion Designer
6
Carole Landis (1919-1948)
Movie Actress
7
Mileva Maric (1875-1948)
Physicist
8
Edith Roosevelt (1861-1948)
First Lady
9
Zelda Fitzgerald (1900-1948)
Novelist
10
Aldo Leopold (1887-1948)
Activist
11
Leo White (1873-1948)
Movie Actor
12
Michael Roberts (1902-1948)
Poet
13
Anna Jarvis (1864-1948)
14
James Baskett (1904-1948)
15
Manuel Roxas (1892-1948)
16
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
17
Arshile Gorky (1904-1948)
Painter
18
Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948)
19
Alice Brown (1857-1948)
20
Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948)
Race Car Driver
21
Claude McKay (1889-1948)
22
Bessie Jackson (1897-1948)
Blues Singer
23
DW Griffith (1875-1948)
Director
24
Celebrities Born in 1948
Deaths by Year
Witold Pilecki (1901-1948)
War Hero
25
Richard Atwater (1892-1948)
Children's Author
26
Louis Lumiere (1864-1948)
Film Producer
27
Mordecai Brown (1876-1948)
28
Ferdinand I Of Bulgaria (1861-1948)
King
29
Warren William (1894-1948)
30
Charles Williams Nash (1864-1948)
Entrepreneur
31
Jake Powell (1908-1948)
32
Adolf Behne (1885-1948)
Architect
33
Sergei M. Eisenstein (1898-1948)
34
Umberto Giordano (1867-1948)
Composer
35
Jessie Lincoln (1875-1948)
Family Member
36
Manuel Ponce (1882-1948)
37
John J. Pershing (1860-1948)
38
Harry Brearley (1871-1948)
39
Hack Wilson (1900-1948)
40
Antonin Artaud (1896-1948)
Playwright
41
Harry Dexter White (1892-1948)
Economist
42
Viola Allen (1867-1948)
43
Susan Glaspell (1876-1948)
44
Ruth Benedict (1887-1948)
Anthropologist
45
Gil Dobie (1879-1948)
Football Coach
46
Prosper Montagne (1865-1948)
Chef
47
Fred P Cone (1871-1948)
48