João Braz de Aviz

Catholic cardinal.

Born April 24th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Mafra.

Søren Kragh-Jacobsen

Danish film director, musician, and song writer.

Born March 2nd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Copenhagen.

Rabbie Namaliu

Papua new guinea politician.

Born April 3rd, 1947 in East New Britain Province.

Died March 31st, 2023 at 75 years old in Rabaul.

Richard Ashworth

British politician (born 1947).

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

Cheng Nan-jung

Taiwanese publisher and activist (1947–1989).

Born September 12th, 1947 in Taipei.

Died April 7th, 1989 at 41 years old in Taipei (self-immolation).

John Campbell Brown

British astronomer (1947-2019).

Born February 4th, 1947 in Dumbarton.

Died November 16th, 2019 at 72 years old in Isle of Skye. ^[ref]

Nenad Bjeković

Yugoslav football manager and player.

Born November 5th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Lazarevo.

José Luis Cuerda

Spanish film director (1947–2020).

Born February 18th, 1947 in Albacete.

Died February 4th, 2020 at 72 years old in Madrid (arterial embolism). ^[ref]

Carlo Nordio

Italian magistrate and prosecutor (born 1947).

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

Willie Wise

American basketball player.

Born March 3rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in San Francisco.