Eddie Meduza

Swedish composer and musician working mainly in the rockabilly genre (1948-2002).

Born June 17th, 1948 in Gothenburg.

Died January 17th, 2002 at 53 years old in Växjö.

Isa Genzken

German sculptor (born 1948).

Born November 27th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Schleswig-Holstein, Bad Oldesloe.

David Hay

Scottish footballer and manager (born 1948).

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

Toni Bertorelli

Italian actor (1948-2017).

Born March 18th, 1948 in Barge.

Died May 26th, 2017 at 69 years old in Rome (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Dave Heineman

American politician.

Born May 12th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Falls City.

Christian Vander

French musician.

Born February 21st, 1948 (age 78 years) in Nogent-sur-Marne.

Abdul Kadir

Indonesian footballer (1948-2003).

Born December 27th, 1948 in Denpasar.

Died April 4th, 2003 at 54 years old in Jakarta.

Akira Emoto

Japanese actor.

Born November 3rd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Chūō.

Georg Schwarzenbeck

German footballer.

Born April 3rd, 1948 (age 78 years) in Munich.

Tony DiCicco

American soccer player-coach (1948-2017).

Born August 5th, 1948 in Hartford.

Died June 19th, 2017 at 68 years old in Wethersfield (cancer). ^[ref]

Pietro Anastasi

Italian association football player (1948–2020).

Born April 7th, 1948 in Catania.

Died January 17th, 2020 at 71 years old in Varese (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). ^[ref]

Michael Sorkin

American architect (1948-2020).

Born August 2nd, 1948 in Washington, D.C..

Died March 26th, 2020 at 71 years old in New York City, New York (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Javier Aguirresarobe

Spanish cinematographer.

Born October 10th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Eibar. ^[ref]

Conrad Buff IV

American film editor.

Born July 8th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Los Angeles.

Mariann Aalda

American television, stage and film actress.

Born May 7th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Chicago.

Alberto Manguel

Argentine-canadian writer (born 1948).

Born March 13th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Buenos Aires.

William Ross

American composer, orchestrator, arranger, conductor and music director.

Born July 12th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Ventura.

Wu Den-yih

Politician and former premier of taiwan.

Born January 30th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Caotun Township.

Allyson Schwartz

American politician.

Born October 3rd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Queens.

Brian Stableford

British writer (1948–2024).

Born July 25th, 1948 in Shipley.

Died February 24th, 2024 at 75 years old in Swansea. ^[ref]

Hung Hsiu-chu

Politician and former vice president of the legislative yuan of taiwan.

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

Jan Tomaszewski

Polish footballer.

Born January 9th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Wrocław.

Diane English

American film director, screenwriter and producer.

Born May 18th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Buffalo.

Gioconda Belli

Nicaraguan writer.

Born December 9th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Managua.

James Crawford

Australian legal academic and practitioner (1948-2021).

Born November 14th, 1948 in Adelaide.

Died May 31st, 2021 at 72 years old in The Hague. ^[ref]