Famous people died in 1955 - page 2

Charlie Parker was an American jazz saxophonist and composer

Thomas Mann was a Nobel Prize winning German novelist, short story writer, and philanthropist

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin was a famous French philosopher and a priest who was also known for his controversial writings

Receiver of the Pulitzer Prize, Wallace Stevens was one of the most significant American poets

Cordell Hull longest serving Secretary of State in the U.S

James Dean was an American actor best known for his performance in ‘Rebel Without a Cause’

Alexander Fleming was a Scottish biologist and pharmacologist who discovered enzyme lysozyme and antibiotic penicillin

Dale Carnegie was an illustrious American writer, developer, and lecturer of well-known courses in self-improvement and public speaking