Walter Smith

Scottish soccer player and manager (1948–2021).

Born February 24th, 1948 in Lanark.

Died October 26th, 2021 at 73 years old in Glasgow. ^[ref]

Elliott Abrams

Politician.

Born January 24th, 1948 (age 78 years) in New York City.

Betty Thomas

Actress, film director, television director.

Born July 27th, 1948 (age 77 years) in St. Louis.

Jan Hammer

Czech-born american musician, composer and record producer.

Born April 17th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Prague. ^[ref]

Bob Woolmer

English cricket player (1948-2007).

Born May 14th, 1948 in Kanpur.

Died March 18th, 2007 at 58 years old in Kingston. ^[ref]

Henning Mankell

Swedish writer, human rights activist and dramatist (1948–2015).

Born February 3rd, 1948 in Stockholm.

Died October 5th, 2015 at 67 years old in Gothenburg (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Bob Rae

21st premier of ontario.

Born August 2nd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Ottawa.

Judith Miller

American journalist (b.1948).

Born January 2nd, 1948 (age 78 years) in New York City.

Raúl Grijalva

American politician (1948–2025).

Born February 19th, 1948 in Pima County.

Died March 13th, 2025 at 77 years old in Tucson (cancer). ^[ref]

Snowy White

English guitarist, musician and songwriter.

Born March 3rd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Barnstaple.