Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)
Civil Rights Leader
1
Helen Keller (1880-1968)
Activist
2
Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968)
Politician
3
Enid Blyton (1897-1968)
Children's Author
4
Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968)
Astronaut
5
Frankie Lymon (1942-1968)
Rock Singer
6
Tallulah Bankhead (1902-1968)
Movie Actress
7
Bobby Driscoll (1937-1968)
TV Actor
8
Bea Benaderet (1906-1968)
TV Actress
9
John Steinbeck (1902-1968)
Novelist
10
Pio Of Pietrelcina (1887-1968)
Religious Leader
11
Portia White (1911-1968)
Opera Singer
12
Weegee (1899-1968)
Photographer
13
Husband E. Kimmel (1882-1968)
14
Jim Clark (1936-1968)
Race Car Driver
15
Rose Wilder Lane (1886-1968)
Journalist
16
Red Foley (1910-1968)
Country Singer
17
Duke Kahanamoku (1890-1968)
Surfer
18
Scotty Beckett (1929-1968)
19
Upton Sinclair (1878-1968)
20
James Ford (1911-1968)
21
Charles R. Jackson (1903-1968)
22
Jack Pierce (1889-1968)
Makeup Artist
23
Wes Montgomery (1923-1968)
Guitarist
24
Celebrities Born in 1968
Deaths by Year
Little Walter (1930-1968)
Blues Singer
25
Helen Walker (1920-1968)
26
Bobby Hutton (1950-1968)
27
Amelia Peláez (1896-1968)
Painter
28
Ugo Frigerio (1901-1968)
Race Walker
29
Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)
30
Howard Florey (1898-1968)
Pharmacologist
31
Karl Barth (1886-1968)
Religious Author
32
Franchot Tone (1905-1968)
Movie Actor
33
Lurleen Wallace (1926-1968)
34
Ruth St. Denis (1879-1968)
Dancer
35
Albert Dekker (1905-1968)
36
Harry Woods (1889-1968)
37
Juanita Hall (1901-1968)
Stage Actress
38
Dennis O'keefe (1908-1968)
39
Thomas Merton (1915-1968)
Philosopher
40
Kay Francis (1905-1968)
41
Wendell Reid Corey (1914-1968)
42
Hans Heysen (1877-1968)
43
Jan Johansson (1931-1968)
Pianist
44
Salvatore Quasimodo (1901-1968)
Poet
45
William Talman Jr. (1915-1968)
46
Edna Ferber (1887-1968)
47
Dorothy Gish (1898-1968)
48
