Bobby Beausoleil

American criminal.

Born November 6th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Santa Barbara.

Sandy Denny

British singer (1947–1978).

Born January 6th, 1947 in London.

Died April 21st, 1978 at 31 years old in Wimbledon (cerebral hemorrhage).

Woody Johnson

American businessman, ambassador.

Born April 12th, 1947 (age 79 years) in New Brunswick.

William Bonin

American serial killer (1947–1996).

Born January 8th, 1947 in Willimantic.

Died February 23rd, 1996 at 49 years old in San Quentin State Prison (lethal injection).

Johnny Bench

American baseball player.

Born December 7th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Oklahoma City.

Mazie Hirono

American lawyer and politician (born 1947).

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

Al Green

U.s. representative from texas.

Born September 1st, 1947 (age 78 years) in New Orleans.

Ann Widdecombe

British politician (born 1947).

Born October 4th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bath.

Clark Olofsson

Swedish criminal behind stockholm syndrome (1947–2025).

Born February 1st, 1947 in Trollhättan church parish.

Died June 24th, 2025 at 78 years old in Arvika stadsdistrikt. ^[ref]

Mary Kay Place

American actress.

Born September 23rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Tulsa.

Rick Derringer

American musician.

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

James Keach

American actor (born 1947).

Born December 7th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Savannah.

Herbert Mullin

American serial killer (1947–2022).

Born April 18th, 1947 in Salinas. ^[ref]

Died August 18th, 2022 at 75 years old in Stockton. ^[ref]

Jim Plunkett

American football player (born 1947).

Born December 5th, 1947 (age 78 years) in San Jose.

Dennis DeYoung

American musician.

Born February 18th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Chicago.

Jerrold Nadler

American politician.

Born June 13th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Brooklyn. ^[ref]

Roy Raymond

American businessman, founder of victoria's secret (1947-1993).

Born April 15th, 1947 in Connecticut.

Died August 26th, 1993 at 46 years old in Marin County.

Anthony Geary

American actor (1947-2025).

Born May 29th, 1947 in Coalville.

Died December 14th, 2025 at 78 years old in Amsterdam (surgical complications). ^[ref]

Darlene Cates

American actress (1947-2017).

Born December 13th, 1947 in Borger.

Died March 26th, 2017 at 69 years old in Forney (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Deidre Hall

American actress.

Born October 31st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Milwaukee.

Robert Hays

American actor.

Born July 24th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bethesda.

Usha Uthup

Indian playback singer and film actress.

Born November 7th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Mumbai.

Laura Nyro

American singer and songwriter (1947–1997).

Born October 18th, 1947 in The Bronx.

Died April 8th, 1997 at 49 years old in Danbury (ovarian cancer).

Leslie Grantham

English actor (1947–2018).

Born April 30th, 1947 in Camberwell.

Died June 15th, 2018 at 71 years old in London (lung cancer). ^[ref]

William Atherton

American actor.

Born July 30th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Orange.