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In the year 1947

1,644 Notable birthdays

Andréa Ferréol

French actress.

Born January 6th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Aix-en-Provence.

Liu Yunshan

Politburo standing committee member of the communist party of china.

Born July 1st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Tumed Right Banner.

İlber Ortaylı

Turkish historian.

Born May 21st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bregenz.

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

French actor, film director and screenwriter.

Born March 24th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Paris.

Gerry Conway

English folk and rock drummer/percussionist (1947–2024).

Born September 11th, 1947 in King's Lynn.

Died March 29th, 2024 at 76 years old in King's Lynn (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Yukiya Amano

Director general/international atomic energy agency (1947-2019).

Born May 9th, 1947 in Yugawara.

Died July 18th, 2019 at 72 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Gregory Chaitin

Argentinian mathematician and computer scientist.

Born November 15th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Chicago.

Keith Tippett

British pianist.

Born August 25th, 1947 in Bristol. [ref]

Died June 14th, 2020 at 72 years old [ref]

Loukas Papademos

Greek economist and prime minister.

Born October 11th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Athens.

Gardner Dozois

American science fiction editor (1947-2018).

Born July 23rd, 1947 in Salem.

Died May 27th, 2018 at 70 years old in Philadelphia (sepsis). [ref]

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