Ruth Lea

British political economist.

Born September 22nd, 1947 (age 77 years) in Cheshire.

Yuri Matiyasevich

Soviet and russian mathematician.

Born March 2nd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Saint Petersburg.

Dave Sinclair

British musician.

Born November 24th, 1947 (age 77 years) in Herne Bay.

Ali Parvin

Iranian football coach.

Born September 25th, 1947 (age 77 years) in Tehran.

Bogdan Tanjević

Basketball player and coach.

Born February 13th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Pljevlja.

Hawa Abdi

Somalian physician, activist (1947-2020).

Born May 17th, 1947 in Mogadishu. ^[ref]

Died August 5th, 2020 at 73 years old in Mogadishu. ^[ref]

Abby Hoffman

Canadian middle-distance runner and sprinter.

Born February 11th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Toronto.

J. Richard Gott

American astronomer.

Born February 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Louisville.

Paul Cartledge

British ancient greece historian (born 1947).

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

Philémon Yang

Prime minister of cameroon.

Born June 14th, 1947 (age 78 years) in British Cameroons.