Joe Ely

American singer-songwriter (1947–2025).

Born February 9th, 1947 in Amarillo.

Died December 15th, 2025 at 78 years old in Taos. ^[ref]

John Dykstra

American special effects artist.

Born June 3rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Long Beach.

John A. McDougall

American physician.

Born May 17th, 1947 in Detroit.

Died June 22nd, 2024 at 77 years old ^[ref]

F. R. David

French musician.

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

Gigliola Cinquetti

Italian singer (1947-).

Born December 20th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Verona.

Princess Christina of the Netherlands

Dutch princess (1947-2019).

Born February 18th, 1947 in Soestdijk Palace. ^[ref]

Died August 16th, 2019 at 72 years old in Noordeinde Palace (bone cancer). ^[ref]

Bruce Rioch

Scottish footballer (born 1947).

Born September 6th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Aldershot.

George Lam

Hong kong singer-songwriter and actor.

Born October 12th, 1947 (age 78 years) in British Hong Kong.

Jack Bergman

American military official and politician.

Born February 2nd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Shakopee. ^[ref]

Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi

Palestinian political leader (1947–2004).

Born October 23rd, 1947 in Yibna.

Died April 17th, 2004 at 56 years old in Gaza City.