Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1948

Abigail Greene Aldrich Rockefeller was an American socialite and philanthropist. She was a prominent member of the Rockefeller family through her marriage to financier and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller Jr. She was known for being the driving force behind the establishment of the Museum of Modern Art.

Oerip Soemohardjo was an Indonesian general and the first chief of staff of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. He received several awards from the Indonesian government, including the title National Hero of Indonesia in 1964.

Harilal Mohandas Gandhi, fue el hijo mayor de Mahatma Gandhi

Folke Bernadotte, conde de Wisborg fue un noble sueco, militar, diplomático y dirigente de la Cruz Roja Sueca. Como hijo del príncipe Óscar Bernadotte y nieto del rey Óscar II, era conde de Wisborg.

Malcolm Campbell fue un piloto de carreras y periodista de automovilismo inglés. Obtuvo el récord mundial de velocidad en tierra y en agua en varias ocasiones durante las décadas de 1920 y 1930 utilizando vehículos llamados Blue Bird. Su hijo, Donald Campbell, continuó la tradición familiar obteniendo también los récords de velocidad tanto en tierra como en agua.

James Baskett fue un actor estadounidense afrodescendiente conocido principalmente por su interpretación de Tío Remus en la película de 1946 de la Disney Song of the South , por la cual recibió un Oscar Honorífico, siendo por ello el primer actor afrodescendiente en recibir un Oscar.

Lucy Page Mercer Rutherfurd was an American woman who was best known for her affair with future US president Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Vladimir Kren was a Croatian major general and commander of the Air Force of the Independent State of Croatia (ZNDH) during World War II. He was an officer in the Royal Yugoslav Air Force (VVKJ) before the war. In April 1941, he defected to Nazi Germany and handed over the locations of many of the VVKJ's dispersal airfields and exposed many of its codes. This made it easier for the Luftwaffe to destroy the VVKJ during the Axis invasion of Yugoslavia, which began shortly after Kren's defection.

Henry Methvin was an American criminal, a bank robber, and a Depression-era outlaw. He is best remembered as the final member of Bonnie and Clyde's gang. His role in the gang has often been misattributed to teenage gang member W.D. Jones as both men were portrayed as composite character "C.W. Moss" in the film Bonnie and Clyde (1967).

Smaranda Brăescu was a Romanian parachuting and aviation pioneer, former multiple world record holder. Her achievements earned her the nickname "Queen of the Heights".