Nívea Maria

Brazilian actress.

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

Jaume Cabré

Spanish writer.

Born April 30th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Barcelona.

François M'Pelé

Republic of the congo footballer.

Born July 13th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Brazzaville.

Diamela Eltit

Chilean writer (born 1947).

Born August 24th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Santiago. ^[ref]

Larry James

Athletics competitor, 400 metres runner.

Born November 6th, 1947 in Mount Pleasant.

Died November 6th, 2008 at 61 years old in Galloway Township (colorectal cancer). ^[ref]

Olivier Rolin

French writer.

Born May 17th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Bujar Bukoshi

Kosovar politician.

Born May 13th, 1947 in Suva Reka.

Died June 10th, 2025 at 78 years old in Germany (cancer). ^[ref]

Didier Flamand

French actor.

Born March 12th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Barbara Wood

British writer.

Born January 30th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Warrington.

Igor Vasilyevich Ivanov

Russian chess grandmaster (1947-2005).

Born January 8th, 1947 in Saint Petersburg.

Died November 17th, 2005 at 58 years old in St. George (cancer).

Li Lanjuan

Chinese epidemiologist.

Born September 13th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Shaoxing.

Yury Baluevsky

Former chief of the general staff of the armed forces of the russian federation.

Born January 9th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Truskavets.

Chantal Delsol

French philosopher.

Born April 16th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Paris. ^[ref]

Mario Borghezio

Italian politician.

Born December 3rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Turin.

Theodoros Katsanevas

Greek academic and politician.

Born March 13th, 1947 in Athens. ^[ref]

Died May 8th, 2021 at 74 years old in Athens (COVID-19).

Fabián Alarcón

Interim president of ecuador (1997 - 1998).

Born April 14th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Quito.

Yannis Dragasakis

Greek politician.

Born January 1st, 1947 (age 79 years) in Anatoli.

Barry Guy

British composer and jazz musician (born 1947).

Born April 22nd, 1947 (age 79 years) in London.

Lydia Foy

Irish transgender activist.

Born June 23rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Ireland.

Robert Levin

American musician.

Born October 13th, 1947 (age 78 years) in New York City.

Gaston Rahier

Belgian motorcycle racer (1947–2005).

Born February 1st, 1947 in Chaineux.

Died February 8th, 2005 at 58 years old in Creil (cancer).

Vítor Damas

Portuguese footballer (1947-2003).

Born October 8th, 1947 in Lisbon.

Died September 13th, 2003 at 55 years old in Lisbon (cancer).

Jean Echenoz

French writer.

Born December 26th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Orange. ^[ref]

Gunnar Staalesen

Norwegian writer.

Born October 19th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bergen.

Brian Jones

British balloonist.

Born March 27th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Bristol.