Yuri Semin

Russian football player and manager.

Born May 11th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Orenburg.

Sten Stensen

Norwegian speed skater.

Born December 18th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Drammen.

István Szőke

Hungarian football player (1947–2022).

Born February 13th, 1947 in Budapest.

Died June 1st, 2022 at 75 years old in Budapest (stroke). ^[ref]

Arthur Schnabel

West german judoka (1947–2018).

Born September 16th, 1947 in Schweigen-Rechtenbach.

Died October 22nd, 2018 at 71 years old in Cancun. ^[ref]

Duarte Mendes

Portuguese singer.

Born August 7th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Lisbon.

Hugo Fernández Faingold

Uruguayan politician.

Born March 1st, 1947 in Montevideo.

Died May 22nd, 2025 at 78 years old ^[ref]

Siiri Oviir

Estonian politician (born 1947).

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

Rói Patursson

Faroese poet.

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

Janusz Zaorski

Film director, scenarist, actor.

Born September 19th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Warsaw.

Francisco Castrejón

Mexican footballer.

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

Paul Savage

Canadian curler.

Born June 25th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Toronto.

Dimitar Marashliev

Bulgarian footballer (1947-2018).

Born August 31st, 1947 in Harmanli.

Died July 12th, 2018 at 70 years old in Sofia. ^[ref]

Ilona Gusenbauer

Austrian high jumper.

Born September 16th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Gummersbach.

Vladimir Titov

Soviet and russian cosmonaut.

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

Rose Lagercrantz

Swedish writer and children's writer (born 1947).

Born June 12th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Stockholm.

Tron Øgrim

Norwegian journalist, author and politician (1947–2007).

Born June 27th, 1947 in Oslo.

Died May 23rd, 2007 at 59 years old in Oslo (stroke). ^[ref]

Charles Rabemananjara

Malagasy politician.

Born June 9th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Antananarivo.

Pascual Chávez Villanueva

Mexican priest.

Born December 20th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Real de Catorce. ^[ref]

Valery Shary

Soviet weightlifter.

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

Heikki Ikola

Finnish biathlete.

Born September 9th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Jurva.

Boris Tokarev

Soviet and russian actor, film director, producer.

Born August 20th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Kiselyovo.

Gennadiy Tsygankov

Russian ice hockey player (1947–2006).

Born August 16th, 1947 in Vanino.

Died February 16th, 2006 at 58 years old in Saint Petersburg (cancer).

Jungo Morita

Japanese volleyball player.

Born August 9th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Kitami.

Nicolás Echevarría

Mexican film director.

Born August 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Tepic.

Varinder Singh

Olympic field hockey player (1947–2022).

Born May 16th, 1947.

Died June 28th, 2022 at 75 years old in Jalandhar.