Nancy Fraser

American philosopher.

Born May 20th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Baltimore.

Anthony Higgins

British actor.

Born May 9th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Northampton. ^[ref]

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]

Henry Cisneros

American mayor.

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

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]

George S. Clinton

American composer.

Born June 17th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Chattanooga.

Ramesh Bais

Indian politician.

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

Tom Malone

American musician.

Born June 16th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Honolulu.

Jude Ciccolella

American actor.

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

David Chiang

Hong kong actor and director.

Born June 29th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Shanghai.

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]

Andrew Blake

American adult film director.

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

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).

Chetan Chauhan

Cricketer and politician from india (1947-2020).

Born July 21st, 1947 in Bareilly.

Died August 16th, 2020 at 73 years old in Medanta (COVID-19).

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]

Doug Yule

American musician.

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

Malini Fonseka

Sri lankan actor-politician.

Born April 30th, 1947 in Kelaniya. ^[ref]

Died May 24th, 2025 at 78 years old in Colombo. ^[ref]

Zeti Akhtar Aziz

Governor of bank of malaysia.

Born August 27th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Johor Bahru.

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]

Daniel Yergin

American author and speaker (born 1947).

Born February 6th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Los Angeles.

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]

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).

Peter DeFazio

American politician (born 1947).

Born May 27th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Needham.

Kazimierz Deyna

Polish footballer (1947–1989).

Born October 23rd, 1947 in Starogard Gdański.

Died September 1st, 1989 at 41 years old in San Diego (traffic collision). ^[ref]