Jean-Louis Schlesser

French racecar driver and constructor.

Born September 12th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Nancy.

Tony Gatlif

French film director, actor and screenwriter.

Born September 10th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Algiers.

Kemal Monteno

Bosnian singer-songwriter.

Born September 17th, 1948 in Sarajevo.

Died January 21st, 2015 at 66 years old in Zagreb (pneumonia).

Michael Moran

British musician, songwriter and record producer (born 1948).

Born March 4th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Leeds.

Barbara Hendricks

American operatic soprano and concert singer.

Born November 20th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Stephens.

Kenji Sawada

Japanese singer, actor, lyricist, composer.

Born June 25th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Iwami district.

Zhou Xiaochuan

Chinese economist.

Born January 29th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Yixing.

David Harvey

Scottish footballer and manager (born 1948).

Born February 7th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Leeds.

Bob Moses

American musician.

Born January 28th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Brooklyn.

Yoshihito, Prince Katsura

Japanese prince (1948–2014).

Born February 11th, 1948 in Tokyo.

Died June 8th, 2014 at 66 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Allan Arkush

American film and television director.

Born April 30th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Jersey City.

Patricia A. McKillip

American fantasy writer (1948–2022).

Born February 29th, 1948 in Salem.

Died May 6th, 2022 at 74 years old in Coos Bay. ^[ref]

Oliver Cheatham

American singer (1948-2013).

Born February 24th, 1948 in Detroit.

Died November 29th, 2013 at 65 years old in United Kingdom (myocardial infarction).

Javier Irureta

Spanish football player/manager (born 1948).

Born April 1st, 1948 (age 78 years) in Irun.

Giuseppe Impastato

Italian political activist murdered by the mafia (1948-1978).

Born January 5th, 1948 in Cinisi.

Died May 9th, 1978 at 30 years old in Cinisi. ^[ref]

Dan Halutz

Former chief of the general staff of the israel defense forces.

Born August 7th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Tel Aviv.

Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi

Iranian ayatollah (1948–2018).

Born August 15th, 1948 in Najaf.

Died December 24th, 2018 at 70 years old in Tehran (brain cancer). ^[ref]

Charlie Chin

Taiwanese actor.

Born May 19th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Nanjing.

Thom Karremans

Dutch military officer.

Born December 29th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Apeldoorn.

Féodor Atkine

French actor.

Born February 27th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Paris.

Vladimir Yevtushenkov

Russian billionaire.

Born September 25th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Kamenshchina.

Tatyana Karimova

Uzbek economist.

Born August 26th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Khabarovsk.

Vonda N. McIntyre

American science fiction writer (1948-2019).

Born August 28th, 1948 in Louisville.

Died April 1st, 2019 at 70 years old in Seattle (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Rosa María Bianchi

Mexican actress (born 1948).

Born February 18th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Buenos Aires.

Eknath Solkar

Indian cricket player (1948–2005).

Born March 18th, 1948 in Mumbai.

Died June 26th, 2005 at 57 years old in Mumbai.