Leoluca Orlando

Italian politician.

Born August 1st, 1947 (age 78 years) in Palermo.

Chava Alberstein

Israeli singer.

Born December 8th, 1947 (age 77 years) in Szczecin. ^[ref]

Felicity Lott

English soprano.

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

David Jackson

English progressive rock saxophonist, flautist, and composer.

Born April 15th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Stamford.

Robert M. Wald

Physicist.

Born June 29th, 1947 (age 78 years) in New York City.

Rikky von Opel

Racecar driver.

Born October 14th, 1947 (age 77 years) in New York City.

Eric F. Wieschaus

American geneticist.

Born June 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in South Bend.

Busi Mhlongo

South african singer-songwriter.

Born October 28th, 1947 in Inanda.

Died June 15th, 2010 at 62 years old in Durban (cancer).

Nicolae Dobrin

Romanian footballer (1947-2007).

Born August 26th, 1947 in Pitești.

Died October 26th, 2007 at 60 years old in Pitești (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Aleida Assmann

German professor of english and literary studies.

Born March 22nd, 1947 (age 78 years) in Bielefeld.