Richard Griffiths

English actor (1947-2013).

Born July 31st, 1947 in Thornaby-on-Tees. ^[ref]

Died March 28th, 2013 at 65 years old in University Hospital Coventry (surgical complications). ^[ref]

Warren Zevon

American recording artist; singer-songwriter (1947-2003).

Born January 24th, 1947 in Chicago. ^[ref]

Died September 7th, 2003 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer, mesothelioma). ^[ref]

José Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha

Colombian mob boss (1947-1989).

Born May 14th, 1947 in Hospital.

Died December 15th, 1989 at 42 years old in Tolú.

Sheikh Hasina

Prime minister of bangladesh (1996–2001, 2009–present).

Born September 28th, 1947 (age 77 years) in Tungipara Upazila.

Sally Struthers

Actress, spokesperson, activist.

Born July 28th, 1947 (age 77 years) in Portland.

Dilma Rousseff

36th president of brazil.

Born December 14th, 1947 (age 77 years) in Belo Horizonte.

Meredith Baxter

American actress and producer.

Born June 21st, 1947 (age 77 years) in South Pasadena.

Gerry Rafferty

Scottish singer and songwriter.

Born April 16th, 1947 in Paisley. ^[ref]

Died January 4th, 2011 at 63 years old in Stroud (liver failure). ^[ref]

Richard Lewis

American stand-up comedian (1947–2024).

Born June 29th, 1947 in Brooklyn.

Died February 27th, 2024 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Wes Studi

American actor.

Born December 17th, 1947 (age 77 years) in Tahlequah.