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In the year 1947

1,821 Notable birthdays

Dieter Pfaff

German actor (1947-2013).

Born October 2nd, 1947 in Dortmund.

Died March 5th, 2013 at 65 years old in Hamburg (cancer).

Kakhi Asatiani

Georgian footballer (1947-2002).

Born January 1st, 1947 in Telavi.

Died November 20th, 2002 at 55 years old in Tbilisi.

Tonia

Belgian singer.

Born July 25th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Anderlecht.

Nick Evans

Welsh jazz and progressive rock trombonist.

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

Ladislav Kuna

Slovak footballer (1947-2012).

Born April 3rd, 1947 in Hlohovec.

Died February 1st, 2012 at 64 years old in Bratislava. [ref]

Mirza Khazar

Azerbaijani writer, journalist, publisher, radio and television host.

Born October 29th, 1947 in Goychay.

Died January 31st, 2020 at 72 years old in Munich. [ref]

Jacques Frantz

French actor (1947–2021).

Born April 4th, 1947 in Dijon.

Died March 17th, 2021 at 73 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Anatoli Polivoda

Soviet basketball player (1947–2024).

Born May 29th, 1947 in Yenakiieve.

Died January 22nd, 2024 at 76 years old [ref]

Henry Hübchen

German actor.

Born February 20th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Charlottenburg. [ref]

Louis Grech

Maltese politician.

Born March 22nd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Ħamrun.

Miguel Ángel González Suárez

Spanish footballer (1947-2024).

Born December 24th, 1947 in Ourense.

Died February 6th, 2024 at 76 years old in Madrid (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Astrid Roemer

Surinamese author.

Born April 27th, 1947 in Paramaribo. [ref]

Died January 8th, 2026 at 78 years old in Paramaribo. [ref]

Vasilis Konstantinou

Greek footballer.

Born November 19th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Marousi.

Bernard Cerquiglini

French linguist.

Born April 8th, 1947 (age 79 years) in 6th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Anna N. Żytkow

Polish astrophysicist.

Born February 21st, 1947 (age 79 years) in Poland.

Arkady Andreasyan

Soviet footballer (1947-2020).

Born August 11th, 1947 in Baku.

Died December 23rd, 2020 at 73 years old in Yerevan. [ref]

Emil Paul Tscherrig

Swiss roman catholic archbishop and vatican diplomat from switzerland.

Born February 3rd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Unterems.

Ivan Vakarčuk

Ukrainian physicist and politician.

Born March 6th, 1947 in Brătușeni.

Died April 4th, 2020 at 73 years old in Lviv.

Ahmed Al-Tarabulsi

Kuwaiti footballer.

Born March 22nd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Beirut.

Ifi Amadiume

Nigerian poet, anthropologist, and essayist.

Born April 23rd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Kaduna.

Bob Evans

Racecar driver.

Born June 11th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Waddington.

Emmanuel Krivine

French conductor.

Born May 7th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Grenoble.

Þorsteinn Pálsson

Prime minister of iceland.

Born October 29th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Selfoss.

Ildikó Bánsági

Hungarian actress.

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

Vladimir Oravsky

Swedish writer and film director.

Born January 22nd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Rožňava.

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