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In the year 1947

1,671 Notable birthdays

Ole Paus

Norwegian recording artist; musician, songwriter (1947–2023).

Born February 9th, 1947 in Oslo. [ref]

Died December 12th, 2023 at 76 years old in Drammen (stroke). [ref]

Patrick Chesnais

French actor.

Born March 18th, 1947 (age 79 years) in La Garenne-Colombes.

Nívea Maria

Brazilian actress.

Born March 7th, 1947 (age 79 years) in São Paulo.

Jaume Cabré

Catalan writer.

Born April 30th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Barcelona.

Larry James

Athletics competitor, 400 metres runner.

Born November 6th, 1947 in Mount Pleasant.

Died November 6th, 2008 at 61 years old in Galloway Township (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Olivier Rolin

French writer.

Born May 7th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Bujar Bukoshi

Kosovar politician.

Born May 13th, 1947 in Suhareka.

Died June 10th, 2025 at 78 years old in Germany (cancer). [ref]

Didier Flamand

French actor.

Born March 12th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Barbara Wood

British writer.

Born January 30th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Warrington.

Igor Vasilyevich Ivanov

Russian chess grandmaster (1947-2005).

Born January 8th, 1947 in Saint Petersburg.

Died November 17th, 2005 at 58 years old in St. George (cancer).

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