Sandy Jardine

Scottish association football player and manager (1948-2014).

Born December 31st, 1948 in Edinburgh.

Died April 24th, 2014 at 65 years old in Edinburgh (liver cancer).

Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo

Roman catholic bishop.

Born February 3rd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Baucau.

Mate Parlov

Croatian boxer and olympic gold medalist (1948–2008).

Born November 16th, 1948 in Split.

Died July 29th, 2008 at 59 years old in Pula (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Kenneth R. Miller

American biologist.

Born July 14th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Rahway.

Michael Sorkin

American architect.

Born August 2nd, 1948 in Washington, D.C..

Died March 26th, 2020 at 71 years old in New York City (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Jack Dalrymple

32nd governor of north dakota.

Born October 16th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Minneapolis.

Henry McLeish

Former first minister of scotland (born 1948).

Born June 15th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Methil.

Giovanni Angelo Becciu

Roman catholic archbishop and diplomat.

Born June 2nd, 1948 (age 77 years) in Pattada.

Scott E. Fahlman

Computer scientist at carnegie mellon university.

Born March 21st, 1948 (age 77 years) in Medina.

Gunnar Nilsson

Swedish racing driver.

Born November 20th, 1948 in Helsingborg.

Died October 20th, 1978 at 29 years old in London (testicular cancer).