1948 in Spain

Events in the year 1948 in Spain.

Incumbents

 * Caudillo: Francisco Franco

Births

 * January 2 – Cristina García-Orcoyen Tormo, politician
 * February 26 – Miguel Ángel Cascallana, handball player (d. 2015)
 * March 5 – Paquirri, bullfighter (d. 1984)
 * March 16 – Picanyol, comic artist.(d. 2021)
 * March 29 – Daniel Astrain, footballer
 * July 16 – Rita Barberá, politician, Mayor of Valencia (d. 2016)
 * December 29 – Ventura Pérez Mariño, judge and politician (d. 2024)

Deaths

 * January 7 – Maria de Maeztu Whitney, Spanish educator, feminist (b. 1882)
 * May 18 – Francisco Alonso, Spanish composer (b. 1887)