Wilton Daniel Gregory

American prelate.

Born December 7th, 1947 (age 77 years) in Chicago.

Hal Varian

American economist.

Born March 18th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Wooster.

Steven E. de Souza

American film director.

Born November 17th, 1947 (age 77 years) in Philadelphia.

John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan

British politician (born 1947).

Born May 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bellshill.

Abraham Laboriel

Mexican musician.

Born July 17th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Mexico City.

Mia Martini

Italian singer (1947-1995).

Born September 20th, 1947 in Bagnara Calabra. ^[ref]

Died May 12th, 1995 at 47 years old in Cardano al Campo (heart failure). ^[ref]

Mamphela Ramphele

South african activist and politician.

Born December 28th, 1947 (age 77 years) in Transvaal Province.

Jerzy Popiełuszko

Catholic priest from poland.

Born September 14th, 1947 in Okopy, Podlaskie Voivodeship.

Died October 19th, 1984 at 37 years old in Włocławek. ^[ref]

Saskia Sassen

Sociologist.

Born January 5th, 1947 (age 78 years) in The Hague. ^[ref]

Anthony Higgins

British actor.

Born May 9th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Northampton. ^[ref]