page_title: 1948
section_title: March
hierarchical_section_title: 1948 / Births / March
caption_attribution_description: Português: O diplomata brasileiro Sérgio Vieira de Melo.
context_page_description: 1948 was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1948th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 948th year of the 2nd millennium, the 48th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1940s decade.
context_section_description: March 2
  R. T. Crowley, American pioneer of electronic commerce
  Rory Gallagher, Irish musician (d. 1995)
  Jeff Kennett, Australian politician
  March 4
  Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton, Australian author (A Cry in the Dark)
  James Ellroy, American writer
  Tom Grieve, American baseball player
  Leron Lee, American baseball player
  Chris Squire, English bassist (Yes) (d. 2015)
  Shakin' Stevens, Welsh singer
  Brian Cummings, American voice actor
  March 5
  Eddy Grant, Guyanese British singer, musician (Electric Avenue)
  Elaine Paige, English singer, actress
  March 6 – Anna Maria Horsford, African-American actress (Amen)
  March 8 – Sinta Nuriyah, 4th First Lady of Indonesia, wife of Abdurrahman Wahid
  March 9
  László Lovász, Hungarian mathematician
  Jeffrey Osborne, African-American singer (On the Wings of Love)
  March 10 – Doug Clark, American serial killer
  March 11
  Roy Barnes, American politician, 80th Governor of Georgia
  Dominique Sanda, French actress
  March 12 – James Taylor, American singer, songwriter (Fire and Rain)
  March 13 – Maurice A. de Gosson, Austrian mathematician
  March 14
  Tom Coburn, American politician and physician (d. 2020)
  Billy Crystal, American actor, comedian
  March 15 – Sérgio Vieira de Mello, Brazilian diplomat (d. 2003)
  March 16 – Margaret Weis, American science fiction writer
  March 17 – William Gibson, American/Canadian writer
  March 18
  Jessica B. Harris, American historian and journalist
  Bobby Whitlock, American singer and songwriter
  March 20
  John de Lancie, American actor
  Bobby Orr, Canadian hockey player
  Helene Vannari, Estonian actress
  March 22
  Inri Cristo, Brazilian educator who claims to be Jesus Christ reincarnated
  Wolf Blitzer, American television journalist (CNN)
  Andrew Lloyd Webber, English composer (Jesus Christ Superstar)
  March 25 – Bonnie Bedelia, American actress
  March 26
  Nash the Slash (b. James Jeffrey Plewman), Canadian musician (d. 2014)
  Steven Tyler, American rock singer, songwriter (Aerosmith)
  March 28
  Jayne Ann Krentz, American novelist
  Dennis Unkovic, American author
  Dianne Wiest, American actress
  March 29
  Mike Heideman, American basketball coach (d. 2018)
  Bud Cort, American actor (Harold and Maude)
  March 30 – Eddie Jordan, Irish founder of Jordan Grand Prix
  March 31
  Al Gore, 45th Vice President of the United States, 2000 Democratic nominee for president, environmentalist
  Rhea Perlman, American actress (Cheers)
caption: Sérgio Vieira de Mello
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