Lee Kerslake

English drummer (1947–2020).

Born April 16th, 1947 in Winton.

Died September 19th, 2020 at 73 years old in London (prostate cancer). ^[ref]

Joe Wilson

Republican united states house representative from south carolina.

Born July 31st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Charleston. ^[ref]

Gail Strickland

American actress.

Born May 18th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Birmingham.

Robert Kerman

American actor (1947-2018).

Born December 16th, 1947 in Brooklyn.

Died December 27th, 2018 at 71 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

Pete Edochie

Nigerian actor.

Born March 7th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Zaria.

Dave Arneson

American game designer (1947-2009).

Born October 1st, 1947 in Hennepin County.

Died April 7th, 2009 at 61 years old in Saint Paul. ^[ref]

David Byron

British singer (1947–1985).

Born January 29th, 1947 in Epping.

Died February 28th, 1985 at 38 years old in Reading.

Stuart Gordon

American filmmaker (1947-2020).

Born August 11th, 1947 in Chicago.

Died March 24th, 2020 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). ^[ref]

Millie Small

Jamaican singer (1947–2020).

Born October 6th, 1947 in Clarendon Parish. ^[ref]

Died May 5th, 2020 at 72 years old in London. ^[ref]

Clodagh Rodgers

British singer (1947–2025).

Born March 5th, 1947 in Warrenpoint.

Died April 18th, 2025 at 78 years old in Cobham. ^[ref]

Akira Fuse

Japanese singer and actor (born 1947).

Born December 18th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Mitaka.

Aleksander Krupa

Polish actor.

Born March 18th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Rybnik.

Bill Smitrovich

American actor.

Born May 16th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bridgeport.

Rod Evans

English singer.

Born January 19th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Slough.

Julie Covington

English singer and actress.

Born September 11th, 1947 (age 78 years) in London.

Shirin Ebadi

Iranian lawyer, human rights activist, and nobel peace prize recipient.

Born June 21st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Hamadan.

Lakshminarayana Subramaniam

Indian musician (1947— ).

Born July 23rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Chennai.

Bill Champlin

American singer, musician, arranger, producer, and songwriter.

Born May 21st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Oakland.

Mick Tucker

British drummer (1947–2002).

Born July 17th, 1947 in London.

Died February 14th, 2002 at 54 years old in Hertfordshire (leukemia).

Jimmy Bain

Scottish bassist (1947–2016).

Born December 19th, 1947 in Newtonmore.

Died January 23rd, 2016 at 68 years old in Atlantic Ocean (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Jay Ferguson

American rock/pop musician.

Born May 10th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Burbank.

Terry Griffiths

Welsh snooker player (1947–2024).

Born October 16th, 1947 in Llanelli. ^[ref]

Died December 1st, 2024 at 77 years old in Llanelli. ^[ref]

Deborah Findlay

British actress.

Born November 23rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Surrey.

Dermot Crowley

Irish actor.

Born March 19th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Cork.

William B. Taylor Jr.

American diplomat (born 1947).

Born September 14th, 1947 (age 78 years) in New Mexico.