Sam Malcolmson

New zealand footballer (1947–2024).

Born April 2nd, 1947 in Dumfries.

Died September 18th, 2024 at 77 years old in Auckland. ^[ref]

Julio Baylón

Peruvian footballer (1947-2004).

Born December 10th, 1947 in Changuillo District.

Died February 9th, 2004 at 56 years old in Lima.

John Ha Tiong Hock

Catholic archbishop.

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

Jan Arlazorov

Russian actor and stand-up comic (1947-2009).

Born August 26th, 1947 in Moscow.

Died March 7th, 2009 at 61 years old in Charité (cancer).

Marilar Aleixandre

Galician writer, translator and biologist.

Born May 1st, 1947 (age 79 years) in Madrid.

Eva Lundgren

Swedish sociologist.

Born November 24th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Flekkefjord Municipality.

Žarko Knežević

Basketball player (1947-2020).

Born July 17th, 1947 in Podgorica.

Died October 30th, 2020 at 73 years old in Belgrade. ^[ref]

Mihaela Peneș

Athletics competitor (1947–2024).

Born July 22nd, 1947 in Bucharest.

Died August 29th, 2024 at 77 years old in Bucharest. ^[ref]

Toshio Hirano

Japanese immunologist.

Born April 17th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Osaka.

Ingvar Carlsson

Swedish rally driver (1947-2009).

Born April 2nd, 1947 in Nyköping.

Died October 28th, 2009 at 62 years old in Nyköping.

Levon Ishtoyan

Soviet footballer.

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

Jean Marie Chérestal

Haitian prime minister.

Born June 18th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Port-Salut.

Ágúst Guðmundsson

Icelandic film director and screenwriter (born 1947).

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

Tanvir Dar

Pakistani field hockey player (1947–1998).

Born June 4th, 1947 in Amritsar.

Died February 11th, 1998 at 50 years old in Lahore.

Hans-Jürgen Wittkamp

German footballer (born 1947).

Born July 23rd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Gelsenkirchen.

Siegmar Wätzlich

East german footballer (1947-2019).

Born November 16th, 1947 in Rammenau.

Died April 18th, 2019 at 71 years old ^[ref]

Siiri Oviir

Estonian politician (born 1947).

Born November 3rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Tallinn.

Rolando Garbey

Cuban former boxer (1947–2023).

Born November 19th, 1947 in Santiago de Cuba.

Died December 16th, 2023 at 76 years old in Havana (peritonitis). ^[ref]

Jørgen Kosmo

Norwegian politician (1947-2017).

Born December 5th, 1947 in Valnesfjord.

Died July 24th, 2017 at 69 years old (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

John Baptist Odama

Roman-catholic priest, now archbishop of gulu, uganda.

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

Aljoša Žorga

Olympic medalist in basketball.

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

Victor Zilberman

Romanian boxer.

Born September 20th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bucharest.

Ervin Hall

American hurdler.

Born July 2nd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Philadelphia.

Shaul Yahalom

Israeli politician.

Born September 27th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Tel Aviv. ^[ref]

Nicanor de Carvalho

Brazilian association football player and manager.

Born February 9th, 1947 in Leme.

Died November 28th, 2018 at 71 years old (myocardial infarction).