Roberto Mangabeira Unger

Brazilian philosopher and politician.

Born March 24th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Rio de Janeiro.

Erica Gavin

American actress.

Born July 22nd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Los Angeles.

Sally Oldfield

Irish singer-songwriter.

Born August 3rd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Dublin. ^[ref]

Buronson

Japanese manga artist.

Born June 16th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Nagoya.

Kōzō Okamoto

Japanese terrorist.

Born December 7th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Ashikita.

Hal Abelson

Computer scientist.

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

Jude Deveraux

American writer.

Born September 20th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Fairdale.

John R. Saul

Canadian writer, international pen president and public intellectual.

Born June 19th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Ottawa.

Deniz Gezmiş

Turkish political activist (1947-1972).

Born February 27th, 1947 in Ayaş.

Died May 6th, 1972 at 25 years old in Ankara (hanging to death).

Leung Ting

Hong kong wing chun practitioner.

Born February 28th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Hong Kong.