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In the year 1948

1,481 Notable birthdays

Geoff Nicholls

British guitarist and keyboardist (1948–2017).

Born February 29th, 1948 in Birmingham.

Died January 28th, 2017 at 68 years old (lung cancer).

Robert Tarjan

American computer scientist.

Born April 30th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Pomona. [ref]

Pavel Grachev

Russian general.

Born January 1st, 1948 in Rvy.

Died September 23rd, 2012 at 64 years old in Krasnogorsk (infectious disease). [ref]

Don Nickles

American businessperson, former republican united states senator from oklahoma.

Born December 6th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Ponca City.

Altamas Kabir

39th chief justice of india.

Born July 19th, 1948 in Kolkata.

Died February 19th, 2017 at 68 years old in Kolkata (kidney failure). [ref]

Hiroshi Sugimoto

Japanese artist and photographer (born 1948).

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

Jonathan Sacks

British rabbi (1948–2020), chief rabbi of the united hebrew congregations of the commonwealth (1991-2013) and member of the house of lords lord temporal (2009-2020).

Born March 8th, 1948 in Lambeth.

Died November 7th, 2020 at 72 years old in London (cancer).

Steve Wilhite

American theoretical computer scientist (1948–2022).

Born March 3rd, 1948 in West Chester Township. [ref]

Died March 14th, 2022 at 74 years old in Cincinnati (COVID-19). [ref]

Abdulqawi Yusuf

Somali judge and president of the international court of justice.

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

Larry Lloyd

English association football player (1948–2024).

Born October 6th, 1948 in Bristol.

Died March 28th, 2024 at 75 years old in Nottingham. [ref]

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