List of Famous people who are 78

Jihad Al-Atrash is a Lebanese actor and voice actor.

Tang Wensheng is an American-born Chinese diplomat. She played an important role during U.S. President Richard Nixon's historical 1972 visit to the People's Republic of China, serving as Mao Zedong's chief interpreter.

Jin Yuzhang is a Chinese civil servant, politician and former nobleman. Yuzhang is an heir to the Qing emperors of China, and the current nominal head of House Aisin Gioro, the former ruling noble house of Qing dynasty China.

Yeh Chin-fong is a Taiwanese politician. She was the Minister of Justice from 1999 to 2000.

Nasser Hamad Al-Johar is a Saudi Arabian football coach and former player.

Lau Kar-wing is a Martial Artist, Hong Kong martial arts film director, action choreographer and actor.

Sayyid Muhammad al-Tijani al-Samawi is a Tunisian ex-Sunni Twelver Shi'i scholar, academic and theologian.

Xi Murong is a writer and painter. She is most famous for her poetry, especially the collections Qi li xiang and Wuyuan de qingchun.

Han Yuqun is a Chinese politician. He is vice-chairman of the Financial and Economic Committee of the National People's Congress. He was also governor of Shandong Province.

Tariq Ali is a British political activist, writer, journalist, historian, filmmaker, and public intellectual. He is a member of the editorial committee of the New Left Review and Sin Permiso, and contributes to The Guardian, CounterPunch, and the London Review of Books. He read Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at Exeter College, Oxford.