Cassie Gaines

American singer (1948–1977).

Born January 9th, 1948 in Seneca.

Died October 20th, 1977 at 29 years old in Gillsburg (aviation accident).

James Ellroy

American novelist, short story writer, essayist, memoirist.

Born March 4th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Los Angeles.

Dan Simmons

American novelist.

Born April 4th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Peoria.

Bruce Vilanch

American comedy writer, head writer for the oscars.

Born November 23rd, 1948 (age 76 years) in New York City.

Bernard-Henri Lévy

French film director and philosopher.

Born November 5th, 1948 (age 76 years) in Beni Saf.

Art Spiegelman

American cartoonist and writer (born 1948).

Born February 15th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Stockholm. ^[ref]

Anthony Andrews

British actor.

Born December 1st, 1948 (age 76 years) in Finchley.

K.P.A.C. Lalitha

Indian actress.

Born February 25th, 1948 in Kayamkulam.

Died February 22nd, 2022 at 73 years old in Thrippunithura. ^[ref]

Protima Bedi

Indian model and dancer (1948-1998).

Born October 12th, 1948 in Delhi.

Died August 18th, 1998 at 49 years old in Pithoragarh.

Stephen Schwartz

American musical theatre lyricist and composer.

Born March 6th, 1948 (age 77 years) in New York City.