List of Famous people who died in 1948

Louis Vincent Goulven Salou was a French stage and film actor.

Edgar Alexei Robert von Wahl or de Wahl was a Baltic German teacher, mathematician and linguist. He is most famous for being the creator of Interlingue, a naturalistic constructed language based on the Indo-European languages, which was initially published in 1922.

David Danskin was a Scottish mechanical engineer and footballer. He was a principal founding member of Dial Square F.C., later renamed Royal Arsenal, the team that are today known as Arsenal.

Merrill De Maris was an American writer who worked on Disney comic strips for King Features Syndicate.

Uzeyir bey Abdul Huseyn oglu Hajibeyli was an Azerbaijani composer, conductor, publicist, playwright, and social figure. He is recognized as the father of Azerbaijani composed classical music and opera. Uzeyir Hajibeyov composed the music of the national anthem of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. He also composed the anthem used by Azerbaijan during the Soviet period. He was the first composer of an opera in the Islamic world.

Albert Henry Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield,, born Albert Henry Knattriess, was a British-American businessman who was managing director, then chairman of the Underground Electric Railways Company of London (UERL) from 1910 to 1933 and chairman of the London Passenger Transport Board (LPTB) from 1933 to 1947.

Nigel De Brulier was an English film actor.

Odette Talazac (1883–1948) was a French film actress.

Olga Samaroff was an American pianist, music critic, and teacher. Among her teachers was Charles-Valentin Alkan's son, Élie-Miriam Delaborde. Her second husband was the conductor Leopold Stokowski.

Baron Kantarō Suzuki was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, member and final leader of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association and Prime Minister of Japan from 7 April to 17 August 1945.