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In the year 1948

1,628 Notable birthdays

Francescantonio Nolè

Italian archbishop (1948–2022).

Born June 9th, 1948 in Potenza.

Died September 15th, 2022 at 74 years old in Rome. [ref]

Paula Szkody

American astronomer.

Born July 17th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Detroit.

Franz Held

West german rower.

Born May 6th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Passau.

Valery Yardy

Soviet cyclist (1948-1994).

Born January 18th, 1948 in Shumerlinsky District.

Died August 1st, 1994 at 46 years old in Cheboksary.

Marin Dan

Romanian handball player.

Born August 30th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Ștefănești.

László Vadász

Chess grandmaster (1948–2005).

Born January 27th, 1948 in Kiskunfélegyháza.

Died January 3rd, 2005 at 56 years old in Budapest.

Bob Jaugstetter

American rower.

Born June 15th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Savannah.

Fritz Leandré

Haitian footballer.

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

Tatyana Zelentsova

Soviet hurdler.

Born August 5th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Novorossiysk.

Kamen Goranov

Olympic wrestler.

Born June 7th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Klisura.

Roldano Simeoni

Italian water polo player.

Born December 21st, 1948 (age 77 years) in Civitavecchia.

Gabriel Kicsid

Romanian handball player.

Born April 2nd, 1948 (age 78 years) in Imeni.

Aleksey Shumakov

Soviet olympic wrestler.

Born September 7th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Pochet.

Ingrid Lafforgue

French alpine skier.

Born November 5th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Bagnères-de-Luchon.

Afërdita Veveçka Priftaj

Albanian physicist (1948-2017).

Born January 21st, 1948 in Berat.

Died July 4th, 2017 at 69 years old in Vienna.

Florence Rita Arrey

Cameroonian judge.

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

Werner Seibold

German sports shooter (1948–2012).

Born January 24th, 1948 in Tegernsee.

Died November 29th, 2012 at 64 years old in Bad Wiessee.

Viktor Myasnikov

Soviet hurdler.

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

Werner Otto

East german racing cyclist.

Born April 15th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Dresden.

Anatoli Nazarenko

Kazakh olympic wrestler.

Born December 19th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Almaty.

Leo Duyndam

Road bicycle racer (1948-1990).

Born January 2nd, 1948 in Naaldwijk.

Died July 26th, 1990 at 42 years old in Vallauris (myocardial infarction).

Mike Livingston

American rower.

Born September 21st, 1948 (age 77 years) in Denver.

Eduard Hauser

Cross-country skier.

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

Jim Irvine

Australian field hockey player.

Born December 2nd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Sydney.

Aldo Zadrima

Albanian chess player.

Born January 15th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Tirana.

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