John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan

British politician (born 1947).

Born May 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bellshill.

John Kotter

American economist (1947-).

Born February 25th, 1947 (age 79 years) in San Diego.

John Yarmuth

American politician.

Born November 4th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Louisville.

Jerzy Popieluszko

Polish catholic priest, martyr, blessed (1947–1984).

Born September 14th, 1947 in Okopy.

Died October 19th, 1984 at 37 years old in Włocławek (blunt trauma).

Daniel Yergin

American author and speaker (born 1947).

Born February 6th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Los Angeles.

Giorgio Chinaglia

Italian footballer (1947-2012).

Born January 24th, 1947 in Carrara.

Died April 1st, 2012 at 65 years old in Naples (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Gary Beach

American actor (1947-2018).

Born October 10th, 1947 in Alexandria.

Died July 17th, 2018 at 70 years old in Palm Springs. ^[ref]

Dave Alexander

American musician.

Born June 3rd, 1947 in Ann Arbor.

Died February 10th, 1975 at 27 years old in Ann Arbor (pulmonary edema).

Abraham Laboriel

Mexican musician.

Born July 17th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Mexico City.

Mia Martini

Italian singer (1947–1995).

Born September 20th, 1947 in Bagnara Calabra.

Died May 12th, 1995 at 47 years old in Cardano al Campo (heart failure).