Robert David Hall

American actor.

Born November 9th, 1947 (age 78 years) in East Orange.

Dónal Lunny

Irish musician and record producer.

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

Peter Osgood

English footballer (1947–2006).

Born February 20th, 1947 in Clewer.

Died March 1st, 2006 at 59 years old in Slough (myocardial infarction).

R. H. Thomson

Television, film and stage actor.

Born September 24th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Richmond Hill. ^[ref]

Walter Röhrl

Rally driver, winner of the 1980 and 1982 world rally championship for drivers.

Born March 7th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Regensburg.

Linda Thompson

British singer.

Born August 23rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in London.

Ron Rivest

American cryptographer.

Born May 6th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Schenectady.

Maddy Prior

Folk singer and musician.

Born August 14th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Blackpool.

Haley Barbour

Governor of mississippi.

Born October 22nd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Yazoo City.

K. V. Kamath

Indian banker.

Born December 2nd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Mangaluru.