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In the year 1947

1,821 Notable birthdays

Yael German

Israeli politician.

Born August 5th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Haifa. [ref]

Alexei Ulanov

Russian pair skater.

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

Jahangir Razmi

Pulitzer prize-winning iranian photographer.

Born December 16th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Arak. [ref]

Frank Aarebrot

Political scientist (1947–2017).

Born January 19th, 1947 in Bergen.

Died September 9th, 2017 at 70 years old in Bergen (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Soe Win

Burmese prime minister (1947-2007).

Born May 10th, 1947 in Taunggyi.

Died October 12th, 2007 at 60 years old in Yangon (leukemia). [ref]

Samuel Schmid

Member of the swiss federal council.

Born January 8th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Rüti bei Büren. [ref]

John Cardy

British physicist (born 1947).

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

Emiel Puttemans

Belgian athlete.

Born October 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Vossem.

Jean-Pierre Bourguignon

French mathematician.

Born July 21st, 1947 (age 78 years) in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Georges Ifrah

French historian.

Born August 29th, 1947 in Marrakesh.

Died November 1st, 2019 at 72 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Gabriela Beňačková

Slovak lyric singer.

Born March 25th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Bratislava. [ref]

Michèle Pierre-Louis

Haitian prime minister.

Born October 5th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Jérémie.

Georgios Karatzaferis

Greek journalist kai politician (born 1947).

Born August 11th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Athens.

Yehude Simon

Peruvian politician.

Born July 18th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Lima. [ref]

Lanny Bassham

American sports shooter.

Born January 2nd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Comanche.

Dominique Baratelli

French footballer (born 1947).

Born December 26th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Nice.

Xavier Darcos

French politician and latinist.

Born July 14th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Limoges.

Yan Pascal Tortelier

French conductor and violinist.

Born April 19th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Paris.

Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

American novelist.

Born March 23rd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Kansas City.

Nelson Oduber

Aruban politician.

Born February 7th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Oranjestad.

Svetlana Mojsov

Macedonian american biochemist.

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

Marián Varga

Slovak composer and organist (1947–2017).

Born January 29th, 1947 in Skalica. [ref]

Died August 9th, 2017 at 70 years old in Bratislava, Čierna Voda (heart failure). [ref]

Jacques-Édouard Alexis

Haitian politician.

Born September 21st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Gonaïves.

Miroljub Labus

Serbian politician and economist.

Born February 28th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Mala Krsna.

Yuri Fedotov

Russian diplomat (1947–2022).

Born December 14th, 1947 in Saratov.

Died June 16th, 2022 at 74 years old in Austria.

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