Wayne Kramer

American musician (1948–2024).

Born April 30th, 1948 in Detroit. ^[ref]

Died February 2nd, 2024 at 75 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Remi Adefarasin

British cinematographer.

Born February 2nd, 1948 (age 78 years) in London.

Bülent Arınç

Turkish statesperson (born 1948).

Born May 25th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Demirtaş.

John M. Ball

British mathematician.

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

Bruce Jarchow

American actor.

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

Rod Grams

American politician, television personality and businessman (1948-2013).

Born February 4th, 1948 in Princeton.

Died October 8th, 2013 at 65 years old in Crown (colorectal cancer).

Norbert Lammert

German politician, president of the bundestag.

Born November 16th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Bochum.

Elias Khoury

Contemporary lebanese novelist, critic publisher (1948–2024).

Born July 12th, 1948 in Beirut, Ashrafieh.

Died September 15th, 2024 at 76 years old in Beirut. ^[ref]

Sam Lacey

American basketball player (1948–2014).

Born March 28th, 1948 in Indianola. ^[ref]

Died March 14th, 2014 at 65 years old in Kansas City. ^[ref]

Nicolae Timofti

4th president of moldova (r. 2012–2016).

Born December 22nd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Ciutulești.

Laurent Voulzy

French recording artist and singer-songwriter.

Born December 18th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Paris.

Richard Francis-Bruce

Australian film editor.

Born December 10th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Sydney.

Davíð Oddsson

Icelandic politician.

Born January 17th, 1948 in Reykjavík.

Died March 1st, 2026 at 78 years old in Skerjafjörður. ^[ref]

Nancy Kress

American science fiction writer (1948-).

Born January 20th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Buffalo.

Bracha L. Ettinger

Israeli artist, painter, photographer, theorist and psychoanalyst (born 1948).

Born July 25th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Tel Aviv. ^[ref]

Frank Fournier

French photographer (born 1948).

Born October 18th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Saint-Sever.

Gordon Campbell

Canadian politician.

Born January 12th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Vancouver.

Vladimir Yakunin

Russian businessman.

Born June 30th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Melenki.

Rush D. Holt, Jr.

American scientist and politician.

Born October 15th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Weston.

Neal Walk

American basketball player, center (1948–2015).

Born July 29th, 1948 in Cleveland.

Died October 4th, 2015 at 67 years old in Phoenix.

J. J. Williams

Welsh rugby union player (1948–2020).

Born April 1st, 1948 in Bridgend.

Died October 29th, 2020 at 72 years old ^[ref]

Claude Vivier

Canadian composer (1948–1983).

Born April 14th, 1948 in Montreal.

Died March 12th, 1983 at 34 years old in 11th arrondissement of Paris.

Michael Baigent

New zealand writer (1948–2013).

Born February 27th, 1948 in Nelson. ^[ref]

Died June 17th, 2013 at 65 years old in Brighton (intracranial hemorrhage). ^[ref]

Martha Vasconcellos

Brazilian model.

Born June 18th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Salvador.

Tania Maria

Brazilian musician.

Born May 9th, 1948 (age 77 years) in São Luís.