Larry Wilcox

American actor.

Born August 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in San Diego.

Tom Scholz

American rock musician.

Born March 10th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Toledo.

Steve Forbes

American businessman and publisher.

Born July 18th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Morristown.

Jerry Rawlings

Fourth president of the republic of ghana (1947-2020).

Born June 22nd, 1947 in Accra. ^[ref]

Died November 12th, 2020 at 73 years old in Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Sylvester

American singer-songwriter.

Born September 6th, 1947 in Los Angeles.

Died December 16th, 1988 at 41 years old in San Francisco (death from AIDS-related complications).

Thurman Munson

American baseball player.

Born June 7th, 1947 in Akron.

Died August 2nd, 1979 at 32 years old in Green (aircraft crash).

John Stossel

American consumer reporter, investigative journalist, author and libertarian columnist.

Born March 4th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Chicago Heights.

Stephen McHattie

Canadian actor.

Born February 3rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Antigonish.

Bill Richardson

Governor of new mexico from 2003 to 2011.

Born November 15th, 1947 in Pasadena.

Died September 1st, 2023 at 75 years old in Chatham. ^[ref]

Cozy Powell

English rock drummer (1947-1998).

Born December 29th, 1947 in Cirencester.

Died April 7th, 1998 at 50 years old in Frenchay Hospital (traffic collision). ^[ref]