Sachiko Fukunaka

Japanese volleyball player.

Born April 5th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Chiba Prefecture.

Luigi Padovese

Italian bishop (1947-2010).

Born March 31st, 1947 in Milan.

Died June 3rd, 2010 at 63 years old in İskenderun (stab wound). ^[ref]

Mária Szolnoki

Fencer.

Born June 16th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Budapest.

Rita Gildemeister

German athletics competitor.

Born March 6th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Güstrow.

Rafael Ramón Conde Alfonzo

Venezuelan priest (1947-2020).

Born September 3rd, 1947 in Caracas.

Died December 10th, 2020 at 73 years old in Maracay.

Salvador Cabezas

Salvadoran footballer.

Born February 28th, 1947 (age 79 years) in San Salvador.

Valentin Shurchanov

Russian politician (1947-2020).

Born January 19th, 1947.

Died December 18th, 2020 at 73 years old in Moscow (COVID-19).

Leonid Romanov

Fencer.

Born February 13th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Moscow. ^[ref]

Yevgeny Chernyshyov

Soviet handball player.

Born February 22nd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Proletarsky.

Arjun Narasingha KC

Nepali politician.

Born September 27th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Rautbesi.

Sigfrido Fontanelli

Italian bicycle racer (1947-2004).

Born October 1st, 1947 in Montelupo Fiorentino.

Died February 20th, 2004 at 56 years old in Lastra a Signa.

Mykhailo Illienko

Soviet and ukrainian film director, screenwriter, film actor.

Born June 29th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Moscow.

Albert Fritz

German bicycle racer and track cyclist (1947–2019).

Born March 30th, 1947 in Jestetten.

Died September 1st, 2019 at 72 years old in Zurich.

Rosalina Berazaín Iturralde

Cuban botanist and university teacher.

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

Aida Fernández Ríos

Spanish climate scientist, marine biologist, and professor (1947–2015).

Born March 4th, 1947 in Vigo.

Died December 22nd, 2015 at 68 years old in Meira, Moaña (struck by vehicle).

Mari Saat

Estonian writer and economist (born 1947).

Born September 27th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Tallinn.

Jesús Goyzueta

Peruvian footballer.

Born March 8th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Lima.

Richard Ashworth

British politician (born 1947).

Born September 17th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Folkestone.

Francisco Javier Martínez Fernández

Spanish priest.

Born December 20th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Madrid.

Anatoly Akimov

Russian water polo player (1947–2002).

Born November 15th, 1947 in Moscow.

Died June 26th, 2002 at 54 years old in Moscow.

Riccardo Fontana

Italian roman catholic archbishop.

Born January 20th, 1947 in Forte dei Marmi.

Died February 9th, 2026 at 79 years old in Arezzo.