| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Frank Abagnale |
Criminal |
27-Apr-1948 |
|
Catch Me If You Can |
| Abu Abbas |
Terrorist |
10-Dec-1948 |
9-Mar-2004 |
Masterminded the Achille Lauro hijacking |
| Lynn Abbey |
Author |
1948 |
|
Thieves World |
| Elliott Abrams |
Government |
24-Jan-1948 |
|
Asst. Secy. of State involved in Iran-Contra |
| Diane Ackerman |
Author |
7-Oct-1948 |
|
A Natural History of the Senses |
| Josef Ackermann |
Business |
7-Feb-1948 |
|
CEO of Deutsche Bank |
| Gerry Adams |
Politician |
6-Oct-1948 |
|
President of Sinn Fein |
| Michael F. Adams |
Educator |
c. 1948 |
|
President, University of Georgia |
| Daniel F. Akerson |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
The Carlyle Group |
| Betty C. Alewine |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
COMSAT Corporation |
| Barbara T. Alexander |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Former UBS manager |
| John A. Allison |
Business |
14-Aug-1948 |
|
CEO of BB&T |
| Joaquin Almunia |
Politician |
17-Jun-1948 |
|
EU Economic Affairs Commissioner |
| Donna M. Alvarado |
Business |
8-Nov-1948 |
|
Aguila International |
| Jon Amiel |
Film Director |
20-May-1948 |
|
Entrapment |
| Anthony Andrews |
Actor |
12-Jan-1948 |
|
Brideshead Revisited |
| Beverly Archer |
Actor |
19-Jul-1948 |
|
Iola on Mama's Family |
| Nate Archibald |
Basketball |
2-Sep-1948 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer |
| Ron Asheton |
Guitarist |
17-Jul-1948 |
|
Guitarist for the Stooges |
| John Ashton |
Actor |
22-Feb-1948 |
|
Beverly Hills Cop |
| Malcolm M. Aslin |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Gold Banc Corporation, 2003-06 |
| Chester G. Atkins |
Politician |
14-Apr-1948 |
|
Congressman from Massachusetts, 1985-93 |
| Susan Atkins |
Criminal |
7-May-1948 |
|
Manson Family |
| Bille August |
Film Director |
9-Nov-1948 |
|
Pelle the Conqueror |
| James Avery |
Actor |
27-Nov-1948 |
|
Philip Banks on Fresh Prince |
| John D. Baker II |
Business |
7-Aug-1948 |
|
CEO of Florida Rock Industries |
| Ray Baker |
Actor |
9-Jul-1948 |
|
Parent Trap III |
| Richard Baker |
Politician |
22-May-1948 |
|
Congressman, Louisiana 6th |
| Elizabeth A. Ballantine |
Attorney |
c. 1948 |
|
EBA Associates |
| Lester Bangs |
Critic |
14-Dec-1948 |
30-Apr-1982 |
Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung |
| Peter K. Barker |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Former Partner, Goldman Sachs |
| Roy Barnes |
Politician |
11-Mar-1948 |
|
Governor of Georgia, 1999-2003 |
| Bob Barr |
Politician |
5-Nov-1948 |
|
Congressman from Georgia, 1995-2003 |
| Mikhail Baryshnikov |
Dancer |
27-Jan-1948 |
|
Kirov ballet dancer defected to USA |
| Silvio Barzi |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
EVP New Markets, UniCredit |
| Robert Bass |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Billionaire |
| John Batchelor |
Radio Personality |
1948 |
|
The John Batchelor Show |
| Kathy Bates |
Actor |
28-Jun-1948 |
|
Misery |
| Nathalie Baye |
Actor |
6-Jul-1948 |
|
Day for Night |
| Jeremy Beadle |
TV Personality |
12-Apr-1948 |
30-Jan-2008 |
You've Been Framed |
| Bob Beauprez |
Politician |
22-Sep-1948 |
|
Congressman from Colorado, 2003-07 |
| Bonnie Bedelia |
Actor |
25-Mar-1948 |
|
Die Hard |
| Frank J. Belatti |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Founder of AFC Enterprises |
| James A. Bell |
Business |
4-Jun-1948 |
|
CFO of Boeing |
| Gioconda Belli |
Novelist |
9-Dec-1948 |
|
La Mujer Habitada |
| Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo |
Activist |
3-Feb-1948 |
|
Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient |
| John O. Bennett |
Politician |
1948 |
|
New Jersey State Senator, 1980-2004 |
| John M. Berra |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
EVP at Emerson Electric |
| Michael Berryman |
Actor |
4-Sep-1948 |
|
Lacks sweat glands |
| Jaya Bhaduri |
Actor |
9-Apr-1948 |
|
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... |
| Christopher Biggins |
Actor |
16-Dec-1948 |
|
Lukewarm |
| Leslie S. Biller |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
COO of Wells Fargo, 1998-2002 |
| Teel Bivins |
Politician |
c. 1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Sweden, 2004-06 |
| Lewis Black |
Comic |
30-Aug-1948 |
|
Rants on The Daily Show |
| Jean-Pierre Blackburn |
Politician |
6-Jul-1948 |
|
Canadian Minister of Labour |
| Kenneth Blackwell |
Government |
28-Feb-1948 |
|
Ohio Secretary of State, 1999-2007 |
| Ruben Blades |
Actor |
16-Jul-1948 |
|
Panamanian superstar of salsa and screen |
| Marion C. Blakey |
Government |
26-Mar-1948 |
|
FAA Administrator, 2002-07 |
| Tony Blankley |
Pundit |
1948 |
|
McLaughlin Group pundit |
| Wolf Blitzer |
Journalist |
22-Mar-1948 |
|
The Situation Room |
| Gene D. Block |
Educator |
c. 1948 |
|
Chancellor, UCLA |
| Mel Blount |
Football |
10-Apr-1948 |
|
NFL Hall of Famer |
| Earl Blumenauer |
Politician |
16-Aug-1948 |
|
Congressman, Oregon 3rd |
| Sidney Blumenthal |
Government |
1948 |
|
Advisor to Bill Clinton |
| Barbara Bodine |
Diplomat |
1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Yemen, 1997-2001 |
| Alan L. Boeckmann |
Business |
1948 |
|
CEO of Fluor |
| Geoffrey T. Boisi |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Vice Chairman of JP Morgan Chase, 2000-02 |
| Michael F. Bolin |
Judge |
c. 1948 |
|
Justice, Alabama Supreme Court |
| John Bolton |
Government |
20-Nov-1948 |
|
US Ambassador to the UN, 2005-06 |
| Clifford G. Bond |
Diplomat |
23-Feb-1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina, 2001-04 |
| John Bonham |
Drummer |
31-May-1948 |
24-Sep-1980 |
Led Zeppelin drummer choked on vomit |
| Robert Borski |
Politician |
20-Oct-1948 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1983-2003 |
| Philippe Bourguignon |
Business |
1948 |
|
Revolution Resorts |
| T. C. Boyle |
Author |
7-Dec-1948 |
|
The Tortilla Curtain |
| Terry Bradshaw |
Football |
2-Sep-1948 |
|
Sportscaster, former Steelers QB |
| Cliff Branch |
Football |
1-Aug-1948 |
|
Former Oakland Raiders WR |
| John M. Bremer |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
COO of Northwestern Mutual |
| Willard W. Brittain, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Former Partner, Price Waterhouse Coopers |
| John F. Brock |
Business |
1948 |
|
CEO of Coca Cola Enterprises |
| John Brockington |
Football |
7-Sep-1948 |
|
Green Bay Packers RB |
| Joseph R. Bronson |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
President and COO of Sanmina-SCI |
| Avery Brooks |
Actor |
2-Oct-1948 |
|
Sisko on Star Trek: DS9 |
| Jack Brouillard |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CFO of H.E. Butt Grocery Co., 1991-2005 |
| Aaron Brown |
Journalist |
10-Nov-1948 |
|
CNN Newsnight host |
| David T. Brown |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Owens Corning, 2002-07 |
| Joseph W. Brown |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of MBIA |
| Reb Brown |
Actor |
29-Apr-1948 |
|
Space Mutiny |
| Jackson Browne |
Singer/Songwriter |
9-Oct-1948 |
|
Running on Empty |
| John Browne |
Business |
20-Feb-1948 |
|
CEO of British Petroleum, 1995-2007 |
| Bay Buchanan |
Government |
23-Dec-1948 |
|
US Treasurer, 1981-83 |
| Chris de Burgh |
Singer |
15-Oct-1948 |
|
The Lady In Red |
| T-Bone Burnett |
Musician |
14-Jan-1948 |
|
Blues/country producer and performer |
| James H. Burnley IV |
Government |
30-Jul-1948 |
|
US Secretary of Transportation, 1987-89 |
| Max Burns |
Politician |
8-Nov-1948 |
|
Congressman from Georgia, 2003-05 |
| Stephen G. Butler |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of KPMG, 1996-2002 |
| Junior Byles |
Singer |
1948 |
|
Reggae singer, Lee "Scratch" Perry collaborator |
| Bruce L. Byrnes |
Business |
29-Mar-1948 |
|
Vice Chairman of Procter & Gamble |
| Jim Byrnes |
Actor |
22-Sep-1948 |
|
Lifeguard on Wiseguy |
| William H. Camp |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
EVP at Archer Daniels Midland, 2003-07 |
| Marion Campbell |
Novelist |
1948 |
|
Lines of Flight |
| Wesley R. Card |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Jones Apparel Group |
| Alberto Cardenas |
Government |
3-Jan-1948 |
|
Washington lobbyist |
| Daniel A. Carp |
Business |
4-May-1948 |
|
CEO of Kodak, 2001-05 |
| John Carpenter |
Film Director |
16-Jan-1948 |
|
Escape from New York |
| Nell Carter |
Actor |
13-Sep-1948 |
23-Jan-2003 |
Housekeeper on Gimme A Break |
| Gerald Casale |
Musician |
28-Jul-1948 |
|
Co-Founder of DEVO |
| George W. Casey, Jr. |
Military |
21-Jul-1948 |
|
US Army Chief of Staff |
| James I. Cash, Jr. |
Educator |
c. 1948 |
|
Harvard Business School, 1976-2003 |
| John L. Cassis |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Cross Atlantic Partners |
| William Castell |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of GE Healthcare |
| Paul Cellucci |
Politician |
24-Apr-1948 |
|
Governor of Massachusetts, 1997-2001 |
| Raul E. Cesan |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
President of Schering-Plough, 1998-2001 |
| Patrick Cescau |
Business |
1948 |
|
Group Chief Executive of Unilever |
| Wendy Chamberlin |
Diplomat |
12-Oct-1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Pakistan, 2001-02 |
| Prince Charles |
Royalty |
14-Nov-1948 |
|
Heir to the throne of Britain |
| Paula H. J. Cholmondeley |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
VP at Sappi Fine Paper, 2000-04 |
| Michael Chu |
Business |
6-Jun-1948 |
|
Pegasus Capital |
| Steven Chu |
Physicist |
28-Feb-1948 |
|
Trapped atoms with laser light |
| Gordon Clapp |
Actor |
24-Sep-1948 |
|
Det. Greg Medavoy on NYPD Blue |
| Jimmy Cliff |
Singer/Songwriter |
1-Apr-1948 |
|
Reggae musician |
| Tom Coburn |
Politician |
14-Mar-1948 |
|
US Senator from Oklahoma |
| Larry Coker |
Football |
23-Jun-1948 |
|
Miami Head Coach, 2001-06 |
| Lyn Collins |
Musician |
12-Jun-1948 |
13-Mar-2005 |
Think (About It) |
| Mike Conaway |
Politician |
11-Jun-1948 |
|
Congressman, Texas 11th |
| Gary Condit |
Politician |
21-Apr-1948 |
|
Congressman from California, 1989-2003 |
| Kent Conrad |
Politician |
12-Mar-1948 |
|
US Senator from North Dakota |
| Robert D. Coombe |
Educator |
c. 1948 |
|
Chancellor, University of Denver |
| Alice Cooper |
Musician |
4-Feb-1948 |
|
No More Mr. Nice Guy |
| Kathleen B. Cooper |
Economist |
c. 1948 |
|
Dean, UNT Business School |
| W. Don Cornwell |
Business |
1948 |
|
CEO of Granite Broadcasting |
| Carol A. Corrigan |
Judge |
16-Aug-1948 |
|
Justice, California Supreme Court |
| Maura D. Corrigan |
Judge |
14-Jun-1948 |
|
Michigan Chief Justice, 2001-04 |
| Bud Cort |
Actor |
29-Mar-1948 |
|
Harold in Harold and Maude |
| Dave Cowens |
Basketball |
25-Oct-1948 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer |
| Richard Cox |
Actor |
6-May-1948 |
|
Cruising |
| Diane C. Creel |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Ecovation |
| T. Kenneth Cribb |
Activist |
7-Aug-1948 |
|
Conservative activist |
| Charles R. Crisp |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Coral Energy, 1999-2000 |
| Donald T. Critchlow |
Historian |
1948 |
|
The Conservative Ascendancy |
| Michael J. Critelli |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Pitney Bowes, 1997-2007 |
| Lindsay Crouse |
Actor |
12-May-1948 |
|
House of Games |
| Candy Crowley |
Journalist |
c. 1948 |
|
CNN senior political correspondent |
| William G. Currie |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Universal Forest Products, 1989-2006 |
| Jeffrey E. Curtiss |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CFO of Service Corporation Int'l., 2000-06 |
| Sinéad Cusack |
Actor |
18-Feb-1948 |
|
Stealing Beauty |
| Claes Dahlbäck |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Investor AB, 1978-99 |
| William M. Daley |
Government |
8-Aug-1948 |
|
US Secretary of Commerce, 1997-2000 |
| Joe Dallesandro |
Actor |
31-Dec-1948 |
|
Took a walk on the wild side |
| Jack Dalrymple |
Politician |
16-Oct-1948 |
|
Lt. Governor of North Dakota |
| Lacy J. Dalton |
Singer/Songwriter |
13-Oct-1948 |
|
Crazy Blue Eyes |
| John W. Daniels, Jr. |
Attorney |
11-Jun-1948 |
|
Partner, Quarles & Brady |
| David Davis |
Politician |
23-Dec-1948 |
|
MP for Haltemprice and Howden |
| John de Lancie |
Actor |
20-Mar-1948 |
|
Q on Star Trek: TNG |
| Howard Dean |
Politician |
17-Nov-1948 |
|
Chairman of the Democratic Party |
| Donald DeFosset |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Walter Industries, 2000-05 |
| Daniel A. DeMatteo |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Vice Chairman and COO of Gamestop |
| Gerard Depardieu |
Actor |
27-Dec-1948 |
|
Cyrano de Bergerac |
| Michael Des Barres |
Actor |
24-Jan-1948 |
|
Murdoc on MacGyver |
| James C. Diggs |
Attorney |
c. 1948 |
|
General Counsel, PPG Industries |
| Francis A. Doyle |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Connell Limited Partnership |
| Nick Drake |
Singer/Songwriter |
19-Jun-1948 |
25-Nov-1974 |
Pink Moon |
| R. Chad Dreier |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Ryland Homes |
| Frank M. Drendel |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of CommScope |
| Myra R. Drucker |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Former Chief Investment Officer, GM Trust Bank |
| David J. Drury |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Poblocki & Sons |
| Roy P. Dyson |
Politician |
15-Nov-1948 |
|
Congressman from Maryland, 1981-91 |
| J. Michael Eakin |
Judge |
18-Nov-1948 |
|
Justice, Pennsylvania Supreme Court |
| Carol B. Einiger |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Post Rock Advisors LLC |
| David Eisenhower |
Author |
31-Mar-1948 |
|
Camp David namesake |
| Julie Nixon Eisenhower |
Relative |
5-Jul-1948 |
|
Richard M. Nixon's daughter |
| James Ellroy |
Novelist |
4-Mar-1948 |
|
L.A. Confidential |
| Georgia Engel |
Actor |
28-Jul-1948 |
|
Georgette on Mary Tyler Moore |
| John Engler |
Politician |
12-Oct-1948 |
|
Governor of Michigan, 1991-2003 |
| Brian Eno |
Music Producer |
15-May-1948 |
|
Ambient music pioneer |
| John Marshall Evans |
Diplomat |
c. 1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Armenia, 2004-06 |
| Robert H. Ewald |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Silicon Graphics |
| John H. Eyler, Jr. |
Business |
1948 |
|
CEO of Toys R Us, 2000-06 |
| Donald Fagen |
Musician |
10-Jan-1948 |
|
Keyboards and vocals for Steely Dan |
| Andy Fairweather-Low |
Guitarist |
2-Aug-1948 |
|
Feather-wielding guitarist |
| Mark Farner |
Singer |
29-Sep-1948 |
|
Grand Funk Railroad |
| G. Steven Farris |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Apache Corporation |
| Martin D. Feinstein |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Farmers Group |
| Donald E. Felsinger |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Sempra Energy |
| Peter Fenn |
Government |
c. 1948 |
|
Fenn Communications Group |
| Manuel A. Fernandez |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Gartner, 1991-98 |
| Pam Ferris |
Actor |
1948 |
|
The Darling Buds of May |
| Mike Figgis |
Film Director |
28-Feb-1948 |
|
Liebestraum |
| Howard Fineman |
Journalist |
c. 1948 |
|
Newsweek chief political analyst |
| John F. Finn |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Gardner, Inc. |
| Joschka Fischer |
Government |
12-Apr-1948 |
|
German Foreign Minister |
| Peggy Fleming |
Skating |
27-Jul-1948 |
|
Olympic gold medal winning ice skater |
| Peter J. Fluor |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Texas Crude Energy |
| Evelyn Follit |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CIO of Radio Shack, 1999-2005 |
| Danny Ford |
Football |
2-Apr-1948 |
|
Clemson Head Coach, 1979-89 |
| Henrietta Holsman Fore |
Government |
c. 1948 |
|
Acting Administrator, USAID |
| Ken Foree |
Actor |
29-Feb-1948 |
|
Dawn of the Dead |
| Pim Fortuyn |
Government |
19-Feb-1948 |
6-May-2002 |
Assassinated Dutch parliamentary candidate |
| Gail D. Fosler |
Economist |
c. 1948 |
|
President, The Conference Board |
| Meg Foster |
Actor |
10-May-1948 |
|
Eerie-eyed B-movie starlet |
| Glenn Frey |
Musician |
6-Nov-1948 |
|
Lead vocals and guitar, Eagles |
| Squeaky Fromme |
Assassin |
22-Oct-1948 |
|
Attempted to assassinate Gerald Ford |
| Anne Sutherland Fuchs |
Publisher |
c. 1948 |
|
Former publisher of Woman's Day |
| Stephen A. Furbacher |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
President and COO of Dynegy, 2005-07 |
| James I. Gadsden |
Diplomat |
12-Mar-1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Iceland, 2002-05 |
| Rory Gallagher |
Guitarist |
2-Mar-1948 |
14-Jun-1995 |
Irish blues rock guitarist |
| Thomas C. Gallagher |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Genuine Parts |
| Juan Gallardo |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Grupo Embotelladoras Unidas |
| Harry C. Gambill |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of TransUnion |
| William M. Gardner |
Politician |
26-Oct-1948 |
|
New Hampshire Secretary of State |
| Ina Garten |
Chef |
2-Feb-1948 |
|
Barefoot Contessa |
| Steve Garvey |
Baseball |
22-Dec-1948 |
|
Former LA Dodger |
| Larry Gatlin |
Country Musician |
2-May-1948 |
|
One of the Gatlin Brothers |
| Judy Geeson |
Actor |
10-Sep-1948 |
|
Maggie Conway in Mad About You |
| Sam Gejdenson |
Politician |
20-May-1948 |
|
Congressman from Connecticut, 1981-2001 |
| Christopher Gent |
Business |
10-May-1948 |
|
CEO of Vodafone, 1997-2003 |
| Edmund P. Giambastiani, Jr. |
Military |
4-May-1948 |
|
Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff |
| William Gibson |
Author |
17-Mar-1948 |
|
Pioneer of Cyberpunk science fiction |
| Artis Gilmore |
Basketball |
21-Sep-1948 |
|
Former NBA center |
| Robert Ginty |
Actor |
14-Nov-1948 |
|
Warrior of the Lost World |
| Larry C. Glasscock |
Business |
4-Apr-1948 |
|
Chairman of WellPoint |
| Albert Goldbarth |
Poet |
31-Jan-1948 |
|
The most prolific modern poet |
| George G. Golleher |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Smart & Final |
| Terry Goodkind |
Novelist |
1948 |
|
Sword of Truth series |
| Al Gore |
Politician |
31-Mar-1948 |
|
US Vice President under Clinton |
| Tipper Gore |
First Lady |
19-Aug-1948 |
|
Al Gore's wife |
| Rod Grams |
Politician |
4-Feb-1948 |
|
US Senator from Minnesota |
| Fred Grandy |
Actor |
29-Jun-1948 |
|
Congressman, Gopher on The Love Boat |
| Eddy Grant |
Musician |
5-Mar-1948 |
|
Electric Avenue |
| James Grauerholz |
Author |
c. 1948 |
|
William S. Burrough's assistant |
| Teresa Graves |
Actor |
10-Jan-1948 |
10-Oct-2002 |
Laugh-In |
| Jim Greenspoon |
Musician |
7-Feb-1948 |
|
Organ player for Three Dog Night |
| Linda M. Griego |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Griego Enterprises, Inc. |
| Patrick J. Griffin |
Government |
c. 1948 |
|
Lobbyist |
| Raúl Grijalva |
Politician |
19-Feb-1948 |
|
Congressman, Arizona 7th |
| Byron Grote |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CFO of BP |
| Christopher Guest |
Actor |
5-Feb-1948 |
|
This Is Spinal Tap |
| Bryant Gumbel |
Talk Show Host |
29-Sep-1948 |
|
The Today Show |
| Rajat K. Gupta |
Business |
2-Dec-1948 |
|
Managing Partner of McKinsey, 1994-2003 |
| Vin Gupta |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO, InfoUSA |
| António Guterres |
Head of State |
30-Apr-1948 |
|
Prime Minister of Portugal, 1995-2002 |
| Suzanne K. Hale |
Diplomat |
21-Apr-1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Micronesia |
| John Hall |
Politician |
23-Jul-1948 |
|
Congressman, New York 19th |
| Lani Hall |
Musician |
6-Nov-1948 |
|
The voice of Brasil '66 |
| Jack Ham |
Football |
23-Dec-1948 |
|
Linebacker, NFL Hall of Famer |
| Mark G. Hambley |
Diplomat |
12-Feb-1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Lebanon, 1993-94 |
| Daniel Hamburg |
Politician |
6-Oct-1948 |
|
Congressman from California, 1993-95 |
| Jan Hammer |
Musician |
17-Apr-1948 |
|
Wrote the theme for Miami Vice |
| Steven K. Hamp |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
President, The Henry Ford, 1996-2005 |
| Fred Hampton, Sr. |
Activist |
30-Aug-1948 |
4-Dec-1969 |
Black Panther leader assassinated by police |
| Cliff Harris |
Football |
12-Nov-1948 |
|
Dallas Cowboys, 1970-79 |
| Ann Weaver Hart |
Educator |
1948 |
|
President, Temple University |
| Phil Hartman |
Actor |
24-Sep-1948 |
28-May-1998 |
Lionel Hutz, Troy McClure |
| Larry Harvey |
Business |
1948 |
|
Executive Director, Burning Man |
| David Haskell |
Actor |
4-Jun-1948 |
30-Aug-2000 |
Godspell |
| Dave Heineman |
Politician |
12-May-1948 |
|
Governor of Nebraska |
| Robert B. Heisler, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
EVP at KeyCorp, 1994-2007 |
| George W. Henderson III |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Burlington Industries, 1995-2003 |
| Wade Henderson |
Activist |
1948 |
|
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights |
| Herbert L. Henkel |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Ingersoll-Rand |
| John F. Herma |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Former COO of Kohl's |
| Barbara Hershey |
Actor |
5-Feb-1948 |
|
Boxcar Bertha and Mary Magdalene |
| Dennis M. Hertel |
Politician |
7-Dec-1948 |
|
Congressman from Michigan, 1981-93 |
| J. Tomilson Hill |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Vice Chairman of Blackstone Group |
| V. Janet Hill |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Alexander & Associates |
| William U. Hill |
Judge |
c. 1948 |
|
Justice, Wyoming Supreme Court |
| Robert C. Hinckley |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Former General Counsel, Xilinx |
| Art Hindle |
Actor |
21-Jul-1948 |
|
Paradise Falls |
| S. E. Hinton |
Author |
22-Jul-1948 |
|
The Outsiders, Rumble Fish |
| Thomas R. Hix |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CFO of Cooper Cameron, 1995-2002 |
| David C. Hodge |
Educator |
27-Sep-1948 |
|
President, Miami University of Ohio |
| Robert Holdstock |
Novelist |
1948 |
|
Mythago Wood |
| Agnieszka Holland |
Film Director |
28-Nov-1948 |
|
Europa, Europa |
| Charles O. Holliday, Jr. |
Business |
1948 |
|
CEO of DuPont |
| Mike Holmgren |
Football |
15-Jun-1948 |
|
Head Coach, Seattle Seahawks |
| Rush Holt |
Politician |
15-Oct-1948 |
|
Congressman, New Jersey 12th |
| Russel Honore |
Military |
c. 1948 |
|
Three-star general |
| Aubrey Hooks |
Diplomat |
18-May-1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Ivory Coast |
| Telma Hopkins |
Actor |
28-Oct-1948 |
|
Rachel Crawford on Family Matters |
| Anna Maria Horsford |
Actor |
6-Mar-1948 |
|
Dee on The Wayans Bros. |
| Webb Hubbell |
Criminal |
18-Jan-1948 |
|
Whitewater casualty |
| Reed E. Hundt |
Business |
3-Mar-1948 |
|
FCC Chairman, 1993-97 |
| Duncan Hunter |
Politician |
31-May-1948 |
|
Congressman, California 52nd |
| William Curt Hunter |
Educator |
c. 1948 |
|
Dean of Business, University of Iowa |
| James M. Hushagen |
Attorney |
1948 |
|
Eisenhower & Carlson |
| Tony Iommi |
Guitarist |
19-Feb-1948 |
|
Guitar player for Black Sabbath |
| Jeremy Irons |
Actor |
19-Sep-1948 |
|
Dead Ringers |
| Yutake Ishinabe |
Chef |
1948 |
|
The original Iron Chef French |
| Dan Issel |
Basketball |
25-Oct-1948 |
|
Nuggets Hall of Famer, Coach |
| Kate Jackson |
Actor |
29-Oct-1948 |
|
Sabrina Duncan on Charlie's Angels |
| Samuel L. Jackson |
Actor |
21-Dec-1948 |
|
Pulp Fiction |
| Yvonne R. Jackson |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Senior VP at Pfizer, 2002-05 |
| Rick James |
Musician |
1-Feb-1948 |
6-Aug-2004 |
I'm Rick James, bitch |
| Jean-Michel Jarre |
Musician |
24-Aug-1948 |
|
Oxygene and Equinoxe |
| Ricky Jay |
Magician |
1948 |
|
Jay's Journal of Anomalies |
| Sir John Scarlett |
Government |
18-Aug-1948 |
|
Head of MI6 |
| Miriam E. John |
Scientist |
c. 1948 |
|
VP at Sandia, 1999-2006 |
| David Cay Johnston |
Journalist |
1948 |
|
Perfectly Legal |
| A. Elizabeth Jones |
Diplomat |
1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Kazakhstan, 1995-98 |
| Robert Jordan |
Author |
17-Oct-1948 |
16-Sep-2007 |
Wheel of Time series |
| Siim Kallas |
Head of State |
2-Oct-1948 |
|
Prime Minister of Estonia |
| Francis S. Kalman |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CFO of McDermott International |
| Michael Kamen |
Composer |
15-Apr-1948 |
18-Nov-2003 |
Prolific film composer and conductor |
| Sheldon Kamins |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Blum Frank & Kamins |
| Michael M. Kanovsky |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Northstar Energy Corporation |
| Donna Karan |
Fashion Designer |
2-Oct-1948 |
|
Owner, DKNY |
| Nancy J. Karch |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Former Partner, McKinsey & Co. |
| Karen L. Katen |
Business |
1948 |
|
Senior Pfizer executive |
| Isaac Kaufman |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CFO of Advanced Medical Management |
| Ed Kemper |
Criminal |
18-Dec-1948 |
|
The Co-Ed Killer |
| Candace Kendle |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Kendle International |
| James Cox Kennedy |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Cox Enterprises |
| Parker S. Kennedy |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of First American Corporation |
| Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan |
Musician |
13-Oct-1948 |
16-Aug-1997 |
World-renowned Qawwali vocalist |
| Margot Kidder |
Actor |
17-Oct-1948 |
|
Lois Lane in the Superman movie |
| James M. Kilts |
Business |
10-Feb-1948 |
|
CEO of Gillette, 2001-05 |
| Perry King |
Actor |
30-Apr-1948 |
|
Class of 1984 |
| Michael Kitchen |
Actor |
31-Oct-1948 |
|
Foyle's War |
| Dale Klein |
Government |
c. 1948 |
|
Chairman, Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| Barbara M. Knuckles |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Director of Development, North Central College |
| Keith Knudsen |
Drummer |
18-Feb-1948 |
8-Feb-2005 |
Drummer for the Doobie Brothers |
| Gina Kolata |
Journalist |
25-Feb-1948 |
|
New York Times science writer |
| Tony Kornheiser |
Journalist |
13-Jul-1948 |
|
Pardon the Interruption |
| Ivan Kral |
Musician |
1948 |
|
Patti Smith's guitarist |
| Karl J. Krapek |
Business |
1948 |
|
COO of United Technologies, 1999-2002 |
| F. Mark Kuhlmann |
Attorney |
c. 1948 |
|
General Counsel of McDonnell-Douglas, 1991-97 |
| Felix Kulov |
Head of State |
29-Oct-1948 |
|
Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, 2005-07 |
| Ray Kurzweil |
Inventor |
12-Feb-1948 |
|
Age of Spiritual Machines |
| Nicholas J. LaHowchic |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Former EVP at Limited Brands |
| Greg Lake |
Musician |
10-Nov-1948 |
|
Emerson, Lake and Palmer |
| Robert S. Langer |
Chemist |
29-Aug-1948 |
|
Institute Professor at MIT |
| Chris Langton |
Biologist |
1948 |
|
Father of Artificial Life |
| James A. Larocco |
Diplomat |
1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Kuwait, 1997-2001 |
| Marshall O. Larsen |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Goodrich |
| John Larson |
Politician |
22-Jul-1948 |
|
Congressman, Connecticut 1st |
| Tom Latham |
Politician |
14-Jul-1948 |
|
Congressman, Iowa 4th |
| Robert Z. Lawrence |
Economist |
c. 1948 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1999-2001 |
| Rochelle B. Lazarus |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Ogilvy & Mather |
| Edward Lazear |
Economist |
1948 |
|
Chairman, Council of Economic Advisors |
| William P. Leahy |
Educator |
1948 |
|
President, Boston College |
| Chris LeDoux |
Country Musician |
2-Oct-1948 |
9-Mar-2005 |
Rodeo star, cowboy singer |
| James H. Lee |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Lee, Hite & Wisda, Ltd. |
| Donald W. Lemons |
Judge |
c. 1948 |
|
Justice, Virginia Supreme Court |
| Pierre E. Leroy |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Retired executive, Deere |
| Cynthia L. Lesher |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Xcel Energy executive |
| Bernard-Henri Lévy |
Author |
5-Nov-1948 |
|
Who Killed Daniel Pearl? |
| Judy C. Lewent |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CFO of Merck |
| Richard A. Licht |
Politician |
25-Mar-1948 |
|
Lt. Governor of Rhode Island, 1985-89 |
| Hadassah Lieberman |
Relative |
Mar-1948 |
|
Wife of Joseph Lieberman |
| Kathleen Lloyd |
Actor |
13-Sep-1948 |
|
It Lives Again |
| Kenny Loggins |
Singer/Songwriter |
7-Jan-1948 |
|
Footloose singer |
| J. Michael Losh |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CFO of General Motors, 1994-2000 |
| John A. Luke, Jr. |
Business |
24-Nov-1948 |
|
CEO of MeadWestvaco |
| Lulu |
Singer |
3-Nov-1948 |
|
British singer of the 1960s and 70s |
| Barry Lynn |
Activist |
c. 1948 |
|
Liberal activist |
| Ray Mabus |
Politician |
11-Oct-1948 |
|
Governor of Mississippi, 1988-92 |
| Bridget A. Macaskill |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Oppenheimer Funds, 1995-2001 |
| Ronald Machtley |
Politician |
13-Jul-1948 |
|
President of Bryant University |
| Jeff MacNelly |
Cartoonist |
17-Sep-1948 |
8-Jun-2000 |
Editorial cartoonist, Shoe |
| William J. Madia |
Scientist |
c. 1948 |
|
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center |
| Kishore Mahbubani |
Government |
1948 |
|
The New Asian Hemisphere |
| Rick Majerus |
Basketball |
17-Feb-1948 |
|
Basketball Coach |
| Steven J. Malcolm |
Business |
1948 |
|
CEO of Williams Companies |
| Hema Malini |
Actor |
16-Oct-1948 |
|
Baabul |
| Michael E. Malinowski |
Diplomat |
1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Nepal, 2001-04 |
| Carolyn Maloney |
Politician |
19-Feb-1948 |
|
Congresswoman, New York 14th |
| Nick Mancuso |
Actor |
29-May-1948 |
|
Ticket to Heaven |
| Barbara Mandrell |
Country Musician |
25-Dec-1948 |
|
Midnight Oil |
| Ned Mansour |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
President of Mattel, 1999-2000 |
| Joseph Marcell |
Actor |
18-Aug-1948 |
|
Geoffrey on Fresh Prince |
| Andrea Marcovicci |
Actor |
18-Nov-1948 |
|
Love is a Many Splendored Thing |
| Miles L. Marsh |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Fort James Corporation, 1997-2000 |
| Jim Marshall |
Politician |
31-Mar-1948 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 3rd |
| Siri S. Marshall |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
General Counsel for General Mills, 1994-2008 |
| George R. R. Martin |
Novelist |
20-Sep-1948 |
|
Song of Ice and Fire series |
| A Martinez |
Actor |
27-Sep-1948 |
|
Cruz Castillo on Santa Barbara |
| Roman Martinez IV |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Former Partner, Lehman Brothers |
| Frank R. Martire |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Metavante Technologies |
| Janet Maslin |
Critic |
1948 |
|
New York Times film critic |
| Armand Mastroianni |
Film Director |
1-Aug-1948 |
|
He Knows You're Alone |
| Richard Masur |
Actor |
20-Nov-1948 |
|
Who'll Stop the Rain |
| Jerry Mathers |
Actor |
2-Jun-1948 |
|
Beaver in Leave it to Beaver |
| Christa McAuliffe |
Astronaut |
2-Sep-1948 |
28-Jan-1986 |
First teacher in space |
| Ian McEwan |
Novelist |
21-Jun-1948 |
|
Amsterdam |
| Michael C. McFarland |
Educator |
1948 |
|
President, College of the Holy Cross |
| John S. McFarlane |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Former Sun Microsystems executive |
| Edward McGaffigan |
Government |
8-Dec-1948 |
2-Sep-2007 |
NRC Commissioner, 1996-2007 |
| Harold McGraw III |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of McGraw-Hill |
| William W. McGuire |
Business |
1948 |
|
CEO of UnitedHealth, 1992-2006 |
| John McHugh |
Politician |
29-Sep-1948 |
|
Congressman, New York 23rd |
| John McKay |
Politician |
21-Mar-1948 |
|
Canadian MP, Scarborough--Guildwood |
| John R. McKernan, Jr. |
Politician |
20-May-1948 |
|
Governor of Maine, 1987-95 |
| Rhine McLin |
Politician |
1948 |
|
Mayor of Dayton |
| Michael Medved |
Critic |
Oct-1948 |
|
Traditional values oriented film critic |
| Klaus Meine |
Singer |
25-May-1948 |
|
Lead vocalist, The Scorpions |
| Sergio de Mello |
Government |
15-Mar-1948 |
19-Aug-2003 |
UN Representative to Iraq killed by carbomb |
| Ana Mendieta |
Performance Artist |
18-Nov-1948 |
8-Sep-1985 |
Feminist performance artist |
| Kweisi Mfume |
Politician |
24-Oct-1948 |
|
Former Congressman, CEO of the NAACP |
| Hartmut Michel |
Chemist |
18-Jul-1948 |
|
Proteins of photosynthesis |
| Martha Miller de Lombera |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Former VP at Procter and Gamble |
| Gary Miller |
Politician |
16-Oct-1948 |
|
Congressman, California 42nd |
| Judith Miller |
Journalist |
2-Jan-1948 |
|
Credulous NY Times WMD maven |
| Thomas J. Miller |
Diplomat |
1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Greece, 2001-04 |
| Stephen Milligan |
Politician |
12-May-1948 |
7-Feb-1994 |
British MP and autoerotic asphyxiate |
| Jim W. Mogg |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Retired Duke Energy executive |
| Betty Montgomery |
Politician |
3-Apr-1948 |
|
Ohio Attorney General, 1995-2003 |
| Anthony Moore |
Musician |
1948 |
|
Slapp Happy |
| Margaret D. Moore |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Senior VP at Pepsi |
| Carlos R. Moreno |
Judge |
4-Nov-1948 |
|
Justice, California Supreme Court |
| Dick Morris |
Government |
28-Nov-1948 |
|
Fox News lapdog, former Clinton advisor |
| Errol Morris |
Film Director |
5-Feb-1948 |
|
Documentary filmmaker |
| Chris Mulkey |
Actor |
3-May-1948 |
|
Bakersfield, P.D. |
| Calvin Murphy |
Basketball |
9-May-1948 |
|
NBA hall of famer |
| Daniel J. Murphy, Jr. |
Military |
30-May-1948 |
|
CEO of Alliant Techsystems |
| Paul Murphy |
Politician |
25-Nov-1948 |
|
British MP, Torfaen |
| Levy Mwanawasa |
Head of State |
3-Sep-1948 |
|
President of Zambia |
| James Nachtwey |
Photographer |
14-Mar-1948 |
|
War photographer |
| Robert C. Nakasone |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Toys R Us, 1998-99 |
| Robert L. Nardelli |
Business |
17-May-1948 |
|
CEO of Home Depot, 2000-07 |
| Kamal Nath |
Government |
18-Nov-1948 |
|
Indian Minister of Commerce |
| Kitten Natividad |
Pornstar |
13-Feb-1948 |
|
Large-breasted Russ Meyer beauty |
| Craig G. Naylor |
Business |
24-Nov-1948 |
|
Former DuPont VP |
| Cyril Neville |
Musician |
10-Oct-1948 |
|
One of the Neville Brothers |
| Pamela J. Newman |
Business |
c. |
