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In the year 1947

1,640 Notable birthdays

Tommy James

American singer, songwriter.

Born April 29th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Dayton.

Kathrine Switzer

American marathon runner, author, and television commentator.

Born January 5th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Amberg.

Dasari Narayana Rao

Indian director, actor, politician.

Born May 4th, 1947 in Palakollu. [ref]

Died May 30th, 2017 at 70 years old in Hyderabad (disease).

Mary Simon

Canadian politician and diplomat.

Born August 21st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Kangiqsualujjuaq. [ref]

Dick Advocaat

Dutch association football player and manager (born 1947).

Born September 27th, 1947 (age 78 years) in The Hague.

Jon Corzine

American politician in new jersey (born 1947).

Born January 1st, 1947 (age 79 years) in Taylorville.

Vidya Sinha

Indian actress (1947-2019).

Born November 15th, 1947 in Mumbai.

Died August 15th, 2019 at 71 years old in Mumbai (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

P. J. O'Rourke

American political satirist and journalist (1947–2022).

Born November 14th, 1947 in Toledo. [ref]

Died February 15th, 2022 at 74 years old in Sharon. [ref]

Camille Keaton

American actress.

Born July 20th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Pine Bluff.

Gunnar Hansen

Icelandic-born american actor.

Born March 4th, 1947 in Reykjavík.

Died November 7th, 2015 at 68 years old in Northeast Harbor (pancreatic cancer).

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