Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1978

Robert Gordon Menzies político australiano, fue primer ministro de Australia entre 1939 y 1941 y de 1949 a 1966, lo que le convierte en la persona que más tiempo ha ocupado el cargo. De ideología conservadora, fundó el Partido Liberal de Australia en 1945.

John Francis Archibald Browne, 6th Baron Kilmaine, CBE was an Anglo-Irish hereditary peer and building conservationist.

Vera Deakin, Lady White, was an Australian humanitarian known for her long involvement with the Australian Red Cross. In 1915, aged 23, she established the Australian Wounded and Missing Enquiry Bureau to assist the families of soldiers. The bureau, initially based in Cairo and later in London, responded to thousands of requests for information during the First World War.

László Radványi, also known as Johann Lorenz Schmidt, was a Hungarian writer and academic.

William Fisk Harrah was an American businessman and the founder of Harrah's Hotel and Casinos, now part of Caesars Entertainment.

Jack Oakie fue un actor estadounidense.

Lilly Becher was a German writer, journalist, and communist activist.

Duncan William Ferguson Lamont was a British actor. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, and brought up in Scotland, he had a long and successful career in film and television, appearing in a variety of high-profile productions.