Gheorghe Danielov

Canoe racer (1948–2017).

Born April 20th, 1948 in Jurilovca.

Died August 2nd, 2017 at 69 years old in Bucharest.

Jean-Paul Rostagni

French footballer.

Born January 14th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Drap.

John Christensen

New zealand field hockey player.

Born April 29th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Christchurch.

Mykola Tomyn

Soviet handball player.

Born December 28th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Zaporizhzhia.

Jerzy Opara

Polish canoeist.

Born August 21st, 1948 (age 77 years) in Warsaw.

Vladimír Petříček

Czechoslovak rower.

Born June 17th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Libiš.

Wolfgang Strödter

German field hockey player (1948–2021).

Born April 5th, 1948 in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. ^[ref]

Died June 4th, 2021 at 73 years old

Abla al-Kahlawi

Dean at the faculty of islamic and arabic studies at the women's college of al-azhar university in port said, egypt (1948-2021).

Born December 15th, 1948 in Cairo.

Died January 24th, 2021 at 72 years old in Cairo (COVID-19).

Gottlieb Fröhlich

Swiss rower.

Born August 13th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Wohlen bei Bern.

Wilhelm Baues

Canoe racer.

Born November 21st, 1948 (age 77 years) in Mönchengladbach.

Tibor Maracskó

Hungarian modern pentathlete.

Born September 8th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Székesfehérvár.

Raisa Obodovskaya

Soviet cyclist (1948-2012).

Born August 6th, 1948 in Merefa.

Died July 30th, 2012 at 63 years old in Kharkiv.

Sergey Savelyev

Russian cross-country skier (1948-2005).

Born February 26th, 1948 in Amur Oblast. ^[ref]

Died October 29th, 2005 at 57 years old in Moscow.

Salvatore Esposito

Italian football manager and former player (born 1948).

Born January 3rd, 1948 (age 78 years) in Torre Annunziata.

Milan Lazarević

Serbian handball player.

Born July 11th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Belgrade.

Wayne Hammond

Australian field hockey player.

Born September 5th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Brisbane.

Tatyana Devyatova

Ukrainian swimmer.

Born September 19th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Kupiansk.

Wolfgang Plottke

West german rower (1948–2024).

Born July 31st, 1948 in Klein Lukow.

Died March 21st, 2024 at 75 years old ^[ref]

Hans-Joachim Borzym

East german rower.

Born January 7th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Brandenburg an der Havel.

Daniel Rebillard

French racing cyclist.

Born December 20th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Tournan-en-Brie. ^[ref]

Manuel Clares

Spanish footballer.

Born February 23rd, 1948 (age 78 years) in Madrid.

Giorgio Morbiato

Cyclist.

Born July 30th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Padua. ^[ref]

Wilmo Francioni

Italian cyclist.

Born November 8th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Empoli.

Gian Matteo Ranzi

Olympic wrestler.

Born January 31st, 1948 (age 78 years) in Faenza.

Ioana Tudoran

Romanian rower.

Born August 3rd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Otopeni.