Roberto Escobar

Former accountant of the medellín cartel.

Born January 13th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Rio negro.

Donna Jean Godchaux

American singer.

Born August 22nd, 1947 in Muscle Shoals.

Died November 2nd, 2025 at 78 years old in Nashville. ^[ref]

Mark Volman

American singer (1947–2025).

Born April 19th, 1947 in Los Angeles.

Died September 5th, 2025 at 78 years old in Nashville. ^[ref]

Sharad Yadav

Indian politician (1947–2023).

Born July 1st, 1947 in Narmadapuram.

Died January 12th, 2023 at 75 years old in Gurgaon. ^[ref]

Haruomi Hosono

Japanese musician, member of happy end and yellow magic orchestra.

Born July 9th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Minato.

Drew Gilpin Faust

American historian and board member, director at goldman sachs.

Born September 1st, 1947 (age 78 years) in New York City.

Randy Edelman

American musician, producer, and composer for film and television (born 1947).

Born June 10th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Paterson.

Óscar Tabárez

Uruguayan football manager and player (born 1947).

Born March 3rd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Montevideo.

Graham Young

British serial killer (teacup poisoner).

Born September 7th, 1947 in Neasden.

Died August 1st, 1990 at 42 years old in Newport (myocardial infarction).

Zaheer Abbas

Icc president & pakistani cricketer.

Born July 24th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Sialkot.

Howard Kaylan

American singer.

Born June 22nd, 1947 (age 78 years) in New York City.

Guy Siner

British-american actor.

Born October 16th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Manhattan.

Cynthia Plaster Caster

American artist (1947–2022).

Born May 24th, 1947 in Chicago.

Died April 21st, 2022 at 74 years old in Chicago.

Paquita la del Barrio

Mexican singer (1947–2025).

Born April 2nd, 1947 in Veracruz, Alto Lucero.

Died February 17th, 2025 at 77 years old in Veracruz, Xalapa (pulmonary embolism). ^[ref]

Jimmy Lai

Hong kong businessman and activist (born 1947).

Born December 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Guangzhou. ^[ref]

Eliot Engel

American politician (1947 – 2026).

Born February 18th, 1947 in New York City.

Died April 10th, 2026 at 79 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

Anki Lidén

Swedish actress.

Born April 5th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Mölltorp.

Lee Purcell

Actress.

Born June 15th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point.

Buddy Miles

American rock and funk drummer (1947–2008).

Born September 5th, 1947 in Omaha.

Died February 26th, 2008 at 60 years old in Austin (heart failure). ^[ref]

Klaus Schulze

German composer and musician (1947–2022).

Born August 4th, 1947 in Berlin. ^[ref]

Died April 26th, 2022 at 74 years old in Lüneburg. ^[ref]

Lol Creme

British musician.

Born September 19th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Prestwich.

Brinda Karat

Indian politician.

Born October 17th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Kolkata.

Stephen Stucker

American actor (1947–1986).

Born July 2nd, 1947 in Des Moines.

Died April 13th, 1986 at 38 years old in Hollywood (death from AIDS-related complications).

Angry Anderson

Australian rock singer.

Born August 5th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Melbourne.

Jill Eikenberry

American actress.

Born January 21st, 1947 (age 79 years) in New Haven.