Famous people and celebrities who died in July 1948

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in July 1948. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• July 1 Achille Varzi
• July 2 Charles Boettcher
• July 4 Monteiro Lobato

  Brazilian journalist and author (b. 1882).

• July 5 Carole Landis

  Carole Landis was an American actress and singer renowned for her roles in Hollywood films during the late 1930s and 1940s. She was celebrated for her beauty, charisma, and talents on screen as well as her dedicated morale-boosting work entertaining troops during World War II. [bio]

• July 5 Georges Bernanos

  French writer known for his powerful and violent works including "un crime," 1935, and "diary of a country priest," 37.

• July 5 Piet Aalberse

  Dutch politician (b. 1871).

• July 9 Ragnar Sohlman
• July 9 Alcibiade Diamandi
• July 10 Emmy Hennings

  German/swiss poet and cabaret performer.

• July 11 King Baggot

  Actor (tish san francisco), died at 68.

• July 12 Carl Jules Weyl
• July 13 Matteo Gay
• July 14 Harry Brearley
• July 14 Vittorio Ferri
• July 14 Marguerite Moreno
• July 15 John J. Pershing

  American general (b. 1860).

• July 15 William Nicholas Selig
• July 18 Herman Gummerus

  Finnish historian, academic, and politician (b. 1877).

• July 18 Max Linder
• July 18 Edoardo Susmel
• July 21 Arshile Gorky

  Arshile Gorky was a pioneering Armenian-American abstract expressionist painter who significantly influenced modern art.

• July 23 D. W. Griffith

  American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1875).

• July 24 Penčo Zlatev
• July 27 Joe Tinker

  American baseball player and manager (b. 1880).

• July 27 Woolf Barnato

  English race car driver and businessman (b. 1898).

• July 28 Fred P. Cone
• July 28 Fred Spiksley
• July 30 Alberto De Capitani d'Arzago