Famous people born in 1948 - page 2

William Daniel Phillips is an American physicist who won a share of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1997

Hartmut Michel is a German biochemist who won with Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1988

Mikhail Baryshnikov is a Russian-American ballet dancer, who is regarded as one of the best ballet dancers of all time

Lionel Rose was a professional boxer from Australia who won the world bantamweight boxing championship in 1968

Glenn Frey was an American singer, songwriter, and actor

Svetlana Alexievich is an eminent Belarusian journalist and writer who won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature

Hassan Rouhani is one of Iran’s seasoned politicians and the seventh President of Iran

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was a Pakistani musician and singer, counted amongst the greatest voices ever recorded

Richard Parsons is a former chairman of Citigroup and Time Warner

Steven Chu is a Nobel Prize winning American scientist who discovered the technique of cooling atoms using laser