Austin Carr

American basketball player (born 1948).

Born March 10th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Washington, D.C.. ^[ref]

Kathleen Battle

American opera singer.

Born August 13th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Portsmouth.

Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson

Ghanaian cardinal of the roman catholic church (1948-).

Born October 11th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Nsuta Wassa.

Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu

King of the zulu nation from 1968 to 2021.

Born July 14th, 1948 in Nongoma.

Died March 12th, 2021 at 72 years old in KwaZulu-Natal (COVID-19, diabetes). ^[ref]

Patrick Moraz

Swiss musician.

Born June 24th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Morges.

Kishore Mahbubani

Singaporean diplomat.

Born October 24th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Singapore.

Len Wein

American comic book writer and editor (1948–2017).

Born June 12th, 1948 in New York City. ^[ref]

Died September 10th, 2017 at 69 years old in Los Angeles. ^[ref]

Pinchas Zukerman

Israeli-american violinist, violist and conductor (born 1948).

Born July 16th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Tel Aviv.

William Hootkins

American actor (1948–2005).

Born July 5th, 1948 in Dallas.

Died October 23rd, 2005 at 57 years old in Santa Monica (cancer, pancreatic cancer).

Southside Johnny

American singer.

Born December 4th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Neptune Township.

Frank Worthington

English footballer (1948–2021).

Born November 23rd, 1948 in Halifax.

Died March 22nd, 2021 at 72 years old in Huddersfield. ^[ref]

Melanie Chartoff

American actress.

Born December 15th, 1948 (age 77 years) in New Haven.

Don Brewer

American drummer and singer.

Born September 3rd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Flint.

Paul Raci

American character actor.

Born April 7th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Chicago.

Peter Hammill

English singer-songwriter.

Born November 5th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Ealing.

Toshio Suzuki

Japanese producer.

Born August 19th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Nagoya.

Trey Wilson

American actor (1948-1989).

Born January 21st, 1948 in Houston.

Died January 16th, 1989 at 40 years old in New York City.

Debbie Macomber

American writer.

Born October 22nd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Yakima.

Nick Mancuso

Canadian actor.

Born May 29th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Mammola.

Dan Issel

American basketball player, coach, executive.

Born October 25th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Batavia. ^[ref]

Lois Frankel

American politician.

Born May 17th, 1948 (age 77 years) in New York City.

Gordon Clapp

American actor.

Born September 24th, 1948 (age 77 years) in North Conway.

Eddie Gray

Scottish former football player and coach.

Born January 17th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Glasgow.

Reb Brown

American actor.

Born April 29th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Los Angeles.

Michael Dobbs

British conservative politician and best-selling author (born 1948).

Born November 14th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Cheshunt.