Famous people and celebrities born in November 1948

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in November 1948! This month and year saw the birth of many influential figures who have made significant contributions to various fields, including entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Explore the biographies and achievements of these famous personalities and see how their talents have shaped the world. Join us in honoring the stars born in this memorable time.

  • Nov. 3 Lulu (singer)

    Lulu is a renowned Scottish singer, actress, and television personality best known for her hit song 'To Sir, With Love' and her Eurovision Song Contest performance in 1969.

  • Nov. 5 Bernard-Henri Lévy

    Prominent French philosopher, writer, and public intellectual known for his influential political commentary and media presence.

  • Nov. 6 Glenn Frey

    Glenn Frey was a founding member of the legendary rock band The Eagles, co-writing numerous hits including the iconic 'Hotel California'.

  • Nov. 6 Rushton Moreve

    Rushton Moreve was an American bass player known for his work with the rock band Steppenwolf during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

  • Nov. 6 Robert Hübner

    Robert Hübner is a renowned German chess grandmaster who was ranked third globally in 1980 and is recognized for his exceptional chess skills and scholarly work.

  • Nov. 8 Dale Gardner

    NASA astronaut who flew on two Space Shuttle missions, STS-8 and STS-51-A, contributing to space exploration during the 1980s.

  • Bille August
    Nov. 9 Bille August

    Renowned Danish film director known for award-winning international films like 'Pelle the Conqueror' and 'The House of the Spirits'.

  • Nov. 9 Luis Felipe Scolari

    Legendary Brazilian football manager who led Brazil to victory in the 2002 FIFA World Cup and has managed several top international teams.

  • Vincent Schiavelli
    Nov. 10 Vincent Schiavelli

    Distinctive character actor known for memorable roles in films like 'Ghost' and 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', with a unique appearance and exceptional comedic talent.

  • Nov. 10 Greg Lake

    Legendary progressive rock musician, bassist and vocalist for iconic bands King Crimson and Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP).

  • Nov. 12 Hassan Rouhani

    Iranian politician, cleric, and lawyer who served as the 7th President of Iran from 2013 to 2021. He was a prominent moderate political figure known for negotiating the Iran nuclear deal and seeking diplomatic engagement with Western countries.

  • Nov. 13 Humayun Ahmed

    Humayun Ahmed was a renowned Bengali writer, filmmaker, and intellectual who significantly influenced modern Bangladeshi literature and cinema, creating numerous popular novels and films.

  • Nov. 14 Charles III

    King Charles III is the current monarch of the United Kingdom, who ascended to the throne in September 2022 following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.

  • Nov. 14 Charles Prince of Wales

    Charles, Prince of Wales, is the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II and became King Charles III in 2022. He is known for his extensive charitable work, environmental advocacy, and long-standing role as heir apparent to the British throne.

  • Nov. 15 Jimmy Choo

    Renowned Malaysian fashion designer famous for luxury shoes and accessories, who transformed the global footwear industry with his high-end designs.

  • Nov. 17 Howard Dean

    American politician who served as the 79th Governor of Vermont and was a prominent candidate for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination, known for his grassroots campaign and passionate political style.

  • Andrea Marcovicci
    Nov. 18 Andrea Marcovicci

    Acclaimed American singer, actress, and cabaret performer known for her sophisticated interpretations of classic songs and roles in film and television.

  • Nov. 18 Jack Tatum

    Legendary Oakland Raiders defensive back known for his powerful and controversial playing style, who won Super Bowl championships and was a pivotal figure in NFL history.

  • Nov. 18 Ana Mendieta

    Pioneering Cuban-American artist renowned for her groundbreaking performance art, earth-body works, and feminist artistic expressions exploring identity and cultural displacement.

  • Nov. 19 Stéphane Paoli

    Stéphane Paoli is a prominent French radio journalist and presenter, known for his work on France Inter, a major national public radio station. He has been an influential voice in French media since the 1990s, covering various political and social topics.

  • Richard Masur
    Nov. 20 Richard Masur

    American actor known for his roles in television and film, with a career spanning several decades in the entertainment industry.

  • Nov. 20 John Bolton

    Prominent American political commentator and former government official who served in key roles in Republican administrations, notably as United States National Security Advisor.

  • Nov. 22 Saroj Khan

    Legendary Bollywood choreographer who revolutionized dance in Indian cinema, creating iconic dance sequences for numerous films and mentoring generations of dancers.

  • Nov. 22 Mick Rock

    Iconic rock photographer known as the 'Man Who Shot the 70s', capturing legendary images of musicians like David Bowie, Lou Reed, and Queen.

  • Nov. 24 Rudy Tomjanovich

    Legendary NBA player and coach for the Houston Rockets, known for leading the team to two consecutive NBA championships in 1994 and 1995. He is also famous for surviving a near-fatal on-court incident in 1977.

  • Nov. 26 Elizabeth Blackburn

    Renowned Australian-American molecular biologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her groundbreaking research on telomeres and telomerase. Her work has been crucial in understanding cellular aging and cancer mechanisms.

  • Nov. 26 Krešimir Ćosić

    Legendary Croatian basketball player and coach, inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 1996. He was a pivotal figure in Yugoslav and international basketball.

  • James Avery
    Nov. 27 James Avery

    Best known for playing Uncle Phil in the iconic TV series 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air', James Avery was a beloved American actor with a significant television and theater career.

  • Agnieszka Holland
    Nov. 28 Agnieszka Holland

    Renowned Polish film director known for critically acclaimed movies like 'Europa Europa', a powerful exploration of Jewish identity during the Holocaust.