Jayaram Jayalalithaa

Indian actress, former chief minister of tamil nadu (1948–2016).

Born February 24th, 1948 in Melukote.

Died December 5th, 2016 at 68 years old in Chennai (cardiac arrest). ^[ref]

Steve Winwood

English musician.

Born May 12th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Birmingham.

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Pakistani musician, primarily a singer of qawwali (1948-1997).

Born October 13th, 1948 in Faisalabad.

Died August 16th, 1997 at 48 years old in London (cardiac arrest).

Barbara Hershey

American actress.

Born February 5th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Hollywood.

Jaya Bachchan

Indian politician and actress.

Born April 9th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Jabalpur.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Latvian-american dancer, choreographer and actor.

Born January 27th, 1948 (age 78 years) in Riga.

Dianne Wiest

American actress.

Born March 28th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Kansas City.

Lulu

British singer.

Born November 3rd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Glasgow.

Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

2nd president of the united arab emirates.

Born September 7th, 1948 in Al Ain.

Died May 13th, 2022 at 73 years old in Abu Dhabi. ^[ref]

Terry Pratchett

English fantasy author, humorist, and satirist (1948–2015).

Born April 28th, 1948 in Beaconsfield. ^[ref]

Died March 12th, 2015 at 66 years old in Broad Chalke (Alzheimer's disease, Posterior cortical atrophy). ^[ref]