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In the year 1948

1,628 Notable birthdays

Micky

Spanish singer.

Born October 20th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Madrid.

Bernd Franke

German footballer.

Born February 12th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Bliesen.

Ernst Jean-Joseph

Haitian footballer (1948-2020).

Born June 11th, 1948 in Cap-Haïtien.

Died August 14th, 2020 at 72 years old [ref]

Edgar Selge

German actor.

Born March 27th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Brilon.

Baldwin Spencer

Prime minister of antigua and barbuda.

Born October 8th, 1948 (age 77 years) in St. John's.

Lajos Kű

Hungarian footballer.

Born July 5th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Székesfehérvár.

Menghesteab Tesfamariam

Eritrean catholic archbishop.

Born December 24th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Eritrea.

Nikolai Gorbachev

Canoe racer (1948–2019).

Born May 15th, 1948 in Rahachow.

Died April 9th, 2019 at 70 years old [ref]

John Haldon

British historian of byzantine history (1948-).

Born October 23rd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Bogusław Liberadzki

Polish politician.

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

Roelof Wunderink

Dutch racing driver.

Born December 12th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Eindhoven.

Robert Taylor

American sprint athlete (1948–2007).

Born September 14th, 1948 in Tyler.

Died November 13th, 2007 at 59 years old in Houston.

Mariano Martínez

Road bicycle racer.

Born September 20th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Burgos.

Bożena Dykiel

Polish actress.

Born August 26th, 1948 in Grabowo.

Died February 12th, 2026 at 77 years old in Izabelin C. [ref]

Ivars Kalniņš

Latvian actor (born 1948).

Born August 1st, 1948 (age 77 years) in Riga.

André Juillard

French comic book creator (1948-2024).

Born June 9th, 1948 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.

Died July 31st, 2024 at 76 years old in Penvénan. [ref]

Francis Billy Hilly

Prime minister of the solomon islands.

Born July 20th, 1948 in Solomon Islands. [ref]

Died March 10th, 2025 at 76 years old in Honiara. [ref]

Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry

Pakistani judge.

Born December 12th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Quetta.

Yuriy Dehteryov

Soviet footballer (1948–2022).

Born October 5th, 1948 in Donetsk. [ref]

Died October 9th, 2022 at 74 years old in Donetsk. [ref]

Tim Wood

Figure skater.

Born June 21st, 1948 (age 77 years) in Highland Park.

Hélé Béji

Tunisian writer.

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

Jozef Čapkovič

Czechoslovak soccer player.

Born January 11th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Bratislava.

Marion Lay

Canadian swimmer, olympic bronze medallist.

Born November 26th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Vancouver.

Lesław Ćmikiewicz

Polish footballer.

Born August 25th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Wrocław.

Rasim Balayev

Azerbaijani actor (1948–2026).

Born August 8th, 1948 in Aghsu.

Died March 29th, 2026 at 77 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

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