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
Zelda Fitzgerald (1900-1948)
Novelist
7
James Baskett (1904-1948)
Movie Actor
8
Aldo Leopold (1887-1948)
Activist
9
Carole Landis (1919-1948)
Movie Actress
10
Manuel Roxas (1892-1948)
11
Mileva Maric (1875-1948)
Physicist
12
Edith Roosevelt (1861-1948)
First Lady
13
Anna Jarvis (1864-1948)
14
Alice Brown (1857-1948)
15
Harry Dexter White (1892-1948)
Economist
16
Jake Powell (1908-1948)
17
Ferdinand I Of Bulgaria (1861-1948)
King
18
Jessie Lincoln (1875-1948)
Family Member
19
Warren William (1894-1948)
20
Charles Williams Nash (1864-1948)
Entrepreneur
21
Michael Roberts (1902-1948)
Poet
22
John J. Pershing (1860-1948)
War Hero
23
Witold Pilecki (1901-1948)
24
Celebrities Born in 1948
Deaths by Year
Mordecai Brown (1876-1948)
25
Claude McKay (1889-1948)
26
Harry Greenwood (1881-1948)
27
Vernon Dalhart (1883-1948)
Country Singer
28
Richard Atwater (1892-1948)
Children's Author
29
Sonnyboy Williamson I (1914-1948)
Blues Singer
30
DW Griffith (1875-1948)
Director
31
Antonin Artaud (1896-1948)
Playwright
32
Harry Brearley (1871-1948)
33
Hack Wilson (1900-1948)
34
Leo White (1873-1948)
35
Arshile Gorky (1904-1948)
Painter
36
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
37
Bessie Jackson (1897-1948)
38
Sergei M. Eisenstein (1898-1948)
39
Louis Lumiere (1864-1948)
Film Producer
40
Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)
41
Viola Allen (1867-1948)
42
Umberto Giordano (1867-1948)
Composer
43
Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948)
44
Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948)
Race Car Driver
45
Gil Dobie (1879-1948)
Football Coach
46
Prosper Montagne (1865-1948)
Chef
47
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (1874-1948)
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