Sandy Denny

British singer (1947–1978).

Born January 6th, 1947 in London.

Died April 21st, 1978 at 31 years old in Wimbledon (cerebral hemorrhage).

Woody Johnson

American businessman, ambassador.

Born April 12th, 1947 (age 78 years) in New Brunswick.

William Bonin

American serial killer (1947–1996).

Born January 8th, 1947 in Willimantic.

Died February 23rd, 1996 at 49 years old in San Quentin State Prison (lethal injection).

Johnny Bench

American baseball player.

Born December 7th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Oklahoma City.

Mazie Hirono

American lawyer and politician (born 1947).

Born November 3rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Koori.

Al Green

U.s. representative from texas.

Born September 1st, 1947 (age 78 years) in New Orleans.

Ann Widdecombe

British politician (born 1947).

Born October 4th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bath.

Clark Olofsson

Swedish criminal behind stockholm syndrome (1947–2025).

Born February 1st, 1947 in Trollhättan church parish.

Died June 24th, 2025 at 78 years old in Arvika stadsdistrikt. ^[ref]

Mary Kay Place

American actress.

Born September 23rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Tulsa.

Rick Derringer

American musician.

Born August 5th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Fort Recovery.