Famous People Born in 1895

Celebrities born in 1895 include Babe Ruth, Dorothea Lange, Paul Muni. Here are 4 of the best-known stars born that year, plus a look at life in 1895.

Lost GenerationGeneration

—First-class stamp

None yetFederal minimum wage

—$1 in 1895 worth in 2025

Year of the GoatChinese zodiac (after Lunar New Year)

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Celebrities born in 1895

Babe Ruth
Athlete · Born Feb 6, 1895
Died 1948
Dorothea Lange
Journalist · Born May 26, 1895
Died 1965
Paul Muni
Actor · Born Sep 22, 1895
Died 1967
Fulton J. Sheen
TV host · Born May 8, 1895
Died 1979

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Celebrity data from Wikidata; prices from USPS, US Department of Labor and BLS CPI. Updated November 2026.