List of Famous people who born in 1947

Jun Kamiwazumi is a former Japan Davis Cup team player and tour tennis player.

Fernando Martín Álvarez is a Spanish businessman who was the unofficial President of Real Madrid, replacing Florentino Pérez who resigned on 27 February 2006, until he unexpectedly himself resigned on 26 April of the same year. Álvarez was a member of the Real Madrid board of directors under Pérez.

Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian political activist, lawyer, a former judge and human rights activist and founder of Defenders of Human Rights Center in Iran. On 10 October 2003, Ebadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her significant and pioneering efforts for democracy and human rights, especially women's, children's, and refugee rights.

Pierre Kompany is a Belgian politician of the CDH. He was elected mayor of Ganshoren in 2018 and is the father of the footballer Vincent Kompany. He is the first Congolese mayor in Belgium.

Ṣāliḥ ibn ʻAbd Allāh Ibn Ḥumayd was a member of Saudi Majlis al Shura since 1993 and the Speaker of Majlis al Shura from February 2002 to February 2009 and is currently imam of Masjid al-Haram. He is also a member of the Arabic Language Academy in Mecca, and the President of the International Islamic Fiqh Academy in Jeddah.

Hugues Pagan is an award-winning French detective writer and television writer.

Antonio del Real is a Spanish film director, actor and screenwriter.

Hicran Muazzez Abacı is a Turkish singer. Trained in Turkish classical music, she has achieved considerable popular success in the Turkish Classical Music genre. She has been active since 1973 with a silent period between 2002 and 2012.

Néstor Isaías Chávez Silva was a Venezuelan right-handed starting pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants in 1967.

Alexei Nikolaevich Ulanov is a retired pair skater who represented the Soviet Union. With Irina Rodnina, he is the 1972 Olympic champion and a four-time (1969–1972) world champion. With his then-wife Lyudmila Smirnova, he is a two-time world silver medalist.