Ifi Amadiume

Nigerian poet, anthropologist, and essayist.

Born April 23rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Kaduna.

Bob Evans

Racecar driver.

Born June 11th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Waddington.

Emmanuel Krivine

French conductor.

Born May 7th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Grenoble.

Þorsteinn Pálsson

Prime minister of iceland.

Born October 29th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Selfoss.

Ildikó Bánsági

Hungarian actress.

Born October 19th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Budapest.

Vladimir Oravsky

Swedish writer and film director.

Born January 22nd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Rožňava.

Rajko Đurić

Serbian romani writer and academic (1947–2020).

Born October 3rd, 1947 in Malo Orašje.

Died November 2nd, 2020 at 73 years old in Belgrade. ^[ref]

Richard John Garcia

Catholic bishop.

Born April 24th, 1947 in San Francisco.

Died July 11th, 2018 at 71 years old in Monterey (Alzheimer's disease).

Minouche Barelli

French-monégasque singer.

Born December 13th, 1947 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 20th, 2004 at 56 years old in Monaco.

Dick Roth

American swimmer.

Born September 26th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Palo Alto.