Vladimír Vůjtek

Czechoslovak ice hockey player and coach born 1947.

Born May 17th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Klimkovice.

Boris Shukhov

Soviet cyclist.

Born May 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Kodyma.

Anna Konkina

Russian cyclist.

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

Stefan Gaisreiter

Bobsledder.

Born December 10th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Murnau am Staffelsee.

Fernando Barrachina

Spanish association footballer (1947-2016).

Born February 24th, 1947 in Granada. ^[ref]

Died January 4th, 2016 at 68 years old in Valencia.

Julie Okoh

Nigerian playwright and academic.

Born August 5th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Ubiaja.

Kati-Claudia Fofonoff

Skolt saami writer and translator from finland (1947–2011).

Born December 8th, 1947 in Ivalo.

Died June 12th, 2011 at 63 years old

Peter Turang

Indonesian catholic priest.

Born February 23rd, 1947 in Dutch East Indies.

Died April 4th, 2025 at 78 years old in Jakarta. ^[ref]

Christian Kauter

Fencer.

Born May 6th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bern.

Vera Lantratova

Volleyball player (1947–2021).

Born May 11th, 1947 in Baku.

Died April 16th, 2021 at 73 years old ^[ref]

Lilita Ozoliņa

Soviet and latvian theater and film actress (1947—2023).

Born November 19th, 1947 in Riga.

Died June 5th, 2023 at 75 years old in Latvia. ^[ref]

Sándor Erdős

Hungarian fencer.

Born August 21st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Budapest.

Tamotsu Suzuki

Japanese association football player.

Born April 29th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Urawa.

Greg Dayman

Field hockey player.

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

Cleve Livingston

American rower.

Born May 24th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Los Angeles.

Violetta Quesada

Cuban sprinter (1947–2024).

Born July 11th, 1947 in Santa Clara.

Died March 24th, 2024 at 76 years old in Tampa. ^[ref]

Georgi Kamenski

Bulgarian footballer.

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

Edwin Young

Olympic diver.

Born September 29th, 1947 in Phoenix.

Died June 22nd, 2006 at 58 years old in Tucson.

Peter Sundelin

Sailor.

Born January 13th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Nacka.

Mihai Suba

Romanian and spanish chess player.

Born June 1st, 1947 in Bucharest.

Died October 26th, 2025 at 78 years old ^[ref]

Oscar Urbina Ortega

Catholic archbishop.

Born April 13th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Arboledas.

Ridha Behi

Tunisian screenwriter and film producer.

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

Inge Bödding

West german sprinter.

Born March 29th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Hamburg.

Joachim Kirst

East german decathlete.

Born May 21st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Neustadt an der Orla.

Joachim Ehrig

West german rower.

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