Ron Rivest

American cryptographer.

Born May 6th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Schenectady.

Maddy Prior

Folk singer and musician.

Born August 14th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Blackpool.

Haley Barbour

Governor of mississippi.

Born October 22nd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Yazoo City.

K. V. Kamath

Indian banker.

Born December 2nd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Mangaluru.

Martin Winterkorn

Former chairman of volkswagen ag.

Born May 24th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Leonberg.

Praveen Kumar Sobti

Indian discus thrower, hammer thrower and actor (1947–2022).

Born December 6th, 1947 in Sarhali, Jalandhar.

Died February 7th, 2022 at 74 years old in New Delhi.

Annie Haslam

Singer, songwriter, and painter.

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

Adam Cheng

Hong kong singer, actor, and host.

Born February 24th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Hong Kong.

Margaret Chan

Director-general of the world health organization.

Born August 22nd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Hong Kong.

Peter Sloterdijk

German philosopher.

Born June 26th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Karlsruhe.