Ramesh Bais

Indian politician.

Born August 2nd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Raipur.

Eric Bell

Northern irish guitarist.

Born September 3rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Belfast.

Henry Cisneros

American mayor.

Born November 6th, 1947 (age 78 years) in San Antonio.

Andrew Blake

American adult film director.

Born November 29th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Los Angeles.

Alice Playten

American actress (1947-2011).

Born August 28th, 1947 in New York City.

Died June 25th, 2011 at 63 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Eliyahu M. Goldratt

Israeli business management author and thinker (1947-2011).

Born March 31st, 1947 in Mandatory Palestine. ^[ref]

Died June 11th, 2011 at 64 years old in Israel (cancer). ^[ref]

Anthony Higgins

British actor.

Born May 9th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Northampton. ^[ref]

George S. Clinton

American composer.

Born June 17th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Chattanooga.

David Chiang

Hong kong actor and director.

Born June 29th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Shanghai.

Nancy Fraser

American philosopher.

Born May 20th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Baltimore.

Michel Berger

French singer and songwriter (1947–1992).

Born November 28th, 1947 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Died August 2nd, 1992 at 44 years old in Ramatuelle (myocardial infarction).

Peter DeFazio

American politician (born 1947).

Born May 27th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Needham.

Will Vinton

American animator (1947-2018).

Born November 17th, 1947 in McMinnville.

Died October 4th, 2018 at 70 years old in Portland (multiple myeloma). ^[ref]

Tom Malone

American musician.

Born June 16th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Honolulu.

Jude Ciccolella

American actor.

Born November 30th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Nassau County.

Mike Brant

Israeli-born french singer-songwriter.

Born February 1st, 1947 in Nicosia. ^[ref]

Died April 25th, 1975 at 28 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt (suicide by jumping from height). ^[ref]

Doug Yule

American musician.

Born February 25th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Mineola.

John Roll

United states federal judge (1947–2011).

Born February 8th, 1947 in Pittsburgh.

Died January 8th, 2011 at 63 years old in Tucson (2011 Tucson shooting). ^[ref]

Jan Garbarek

Norwegian saxophonist and composer (born 1947).

Born March 4th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Mysen, Momarken.

John Holt

Jamaican reggae singer (1947–2014).

Born July 11th, 1947 in Kingston.

Died October 19th, 2014 at 67 years old in London (colorectal cancer). ^[ref]

Murray Perahia

American pianist and conductor (born 1947).

Born April 19th, 1947 (age 79 years) in New York City.

John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan

British politician (born 1947).

Born May 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bellshill.

John Kotter

American economist (1947-).

Born February 25th, 1947 (age 79 years) in San Diego.

John Yarmuth

American politician.

Born November 4th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Louisville.

Jerzy Popieluszko

Polish catholic priest, martyr, blessed (1947–1984).

Born September 14th, 1947 in Okopy.

Died October 25th, 1984 at 37 years old in Włocławek (asphyxiation, blunt trauma).