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In the year 1947

1,821 Notable birthdays

Aminata Dramane Traoré

Malian politician.

Born July 26th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bamako.

Zoltán Melis

Hungarian rower.

Born September 11th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Budapest.

Mariya Stoyanova

Olympic medalist in basketball.

Born July 19th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bulgaria.

Alesʹ Razanaŭ

Belarusian writer, translator and poet (1947–2021).

Born December 5th, 1947 in Sialiec.

Died August 26th, 2021 at 73 years old in Minsk. [ref]

Franco Trappoli

Italian politician.

Born November 5th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Orvieto.

Ri Chun-Ok

North korean volleyball player.

Born May 25th, 1947 (age 78 years).

Dietmar Hötger

East german judoka.

Born June 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Hoyerswerda. [ref]

László Réczi

Olympic wrestler.

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

Giuseppe Zenti

Italian bishop.

Born March 7th, 1947 (age 79 years) in San Martino Buon Albergo.

Vladimir Denisov

Soviet fencer.

Born May 22nd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Nizhny Novgorod. [ref]

Eddy Peelman

Belgian bicycle racer.

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

Korniliy

Primate of the russian orthodox old-rite church.

Born August 1st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Orekhovo-Zuyevo.

Stefka Yordanova

Bulgarian 800 m runner and european indoor champion (1947-2011).

Born January 9th, 1947 in Burgas.

Died January 16th, 2011 at 64 years old in Burgas.

Motoki Nishimura

Japanese judoka.

Born June 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Chiba Prefecture.

Carlos María Collazzi Irazábal

Uruguayan bishop.

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

Francisco Javier Elorriaga Iturriagagoitia

Spanish-basque cyclist.

Born December 3rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Abadiño. [ref]

Oleksii Vadaturskyi

Ukrainian entrepreneur (1947-2022).

Born September 8th, 1947 in Bendzary.

Died July 31st, 2022 at 74 years old in Mykolaiv (explosion).

László Klinga

Olympic wrestler.

Born July 9th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Jánossomorja.

Alessandro Ghibellini

Italian water polo player.

Born October 15th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Genoa.

Vladimír Jarý

Czechoslovak handball player.

Born January 2nd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Litvínov. [ref]

Jurij Bizjak

Slovene catholic bishop.

Born February 22nd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Col. [ref]

Werner Kaessmann

Field hockey player.

Born July 12th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Unna.

Vyacheslav Semyonov

Soviet footballer (1947–2022).

Born August 18th, 1947 in Kyiv.

Died August 12th, 2022 at 74 years old in Kyiv. [ref]

Julio César Bonino

Uruguayan priest (1947–2017).

Born February 2nd, 1947 in Santa Lucía.

Died August 8th, 2017 at 70 years old

János Steinmetz

Hungarian water polo player (1947-2007).

Born October 15th, 1947 in Budapest.

Died May 9th, 2007 at 59 years old in Budapest.

Birthdays 1776 to 1800 of 1821

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