List of Famous people who died at 47

Shahrum Kashani

Shahrum Shahbal
First Name Shahrum
Born on July 7, 1974
Died on July 28, 2021 (aged 47)
Born in Italy, Lazio

Shahram Kashani was an Iranian pop singer. He had released eight albums with notable hits before his death in Istanbul due to COVID-19 and liver problems.

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Robert Dunlop

First Name Robert
Last Name Dunlop
Born on November 25, 1960
Died on May 15, 2008 (aged 47)

Stephen Robert Dunlop was a Northern Irish motorcycle racer, the younger brother of fellow road racer, the late Joey Dunlop, and like Joey he died after a crash while racing. His son William sustained fatal injuries as a result of a crash during practice at the Skerries 100 in Dublin on 7 July 2018.

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Vasyl Stus

First Name Vasyl
Born on January 6, 1938
Died on September 4, 1985 (aged 47)

Vasyl Semenovych Stus was a Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist, and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement. For his political convictions, his works were banned by the Soviet regime and he spent 13 years in detention, until his death in Perm-36—then a Soviet forced labor camp for political prisoners, subsequently The Museum of the History of Political Repression—after having declared a hunger strike on September 4, 1985. On November 26, 2005, the Ukrainian president Viktor Yushchenko posthumously awarded him the highest national title: Hero of Ukraine. Stus is widely regarded as one of Ukraine's foremost poets.

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Ihor Yeremeyev

First Name Ihor
Born on April 3, 1968
Died on August 12, 2015 (aged 47)

Ihor Myronovych Yeremeyev was a Ukrainian politician. He is a co-owner of a Ukrainian fuel station network WOG.

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Hisham al-Hashimi

First Name Hisham
Last Name Al-Hashimi
Born on May 9, 1973
Died on July 6, 2020 (aged 47)

Hisham al-Hashimi was an Iraqi historian and researcher in security and strategic affairs and extremist groups, and a specialist on the subject of the Islamic state and its supporters. He also was an advisor to the Iraqi government on counter-terrorism.

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Brijgopal Harkishan Loya

First Name Brijgopal
Born on January 1, 1966
Died on November 30, 2013 (aged 47)

Brijgopal Harkishan Loya (1966-2014) was an Indian judge who served in a special court which deals with matters relating to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). He was presiding over the Sohrabuddin Sheikh case, and died on 1 December 2014 in Nagpur. A bench of the Supreme Court of India, headed by the Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, on April 19, 2018, dismissed the public interest petition (PIL), and stated the death to be natural and such petitions to be an attack on the Judiciary. Al.

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Charlotte Dawson

First Name Charlotte
Last Name Dawson
Born on April 8, 1966
Died on February 22, 2014 (aged 47)
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Charlotte Dawson was a New Zealand–Australian television personality. She was known in New Zealand for her roles as host of Getaway, and in Australia as a host on The Contender Australia and as a judge on Australia's Next Top Model. In 2014, her death by suicide attracted Australian-wide news coverage.

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Fernand Raynaud

Fernand André Gustave Raynaud
First Name Fernand
Born on May 19, 1926
Died on September 28, 1973 (aged 47)

André Gustave Fernand Raynaud, best known as Fernand Raynaud, was a French stand-up comic star, an actor and a singer.

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Caio Fernando Abreu

Caio Fernando Loureiro de Abreu
First Name Caio
Last Name Abreu
Born on September 12, 1948
Died on February 25, 1996 (aged 47)

Caio Fernando Loureiro de Abreu, best known as Caio Fernando Abreu, was one of the most influential and original Brazilian writers of the 1970s and 1980s. Caio F., as he habitually signed his letters, was born in Santiago do Boqueirão in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in 1948, and died in Porto Alegre in 1996.

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Kuzgun Acar

First Name Kuzgun
Born on February 28, 1928
Died on February 3, 1976 (aged 47)

Abdülahet Kuzgun Çetin Acar was a Turkish sculptor from Kuzguncuk in Üsküdar, Istanbul well known for his works in metal. He is best known for his abstract sculptures and is considered one of the pioneers of modern sculptures in Turkey. One of his famous sculptures is Kuşlar, which he created in 1967.

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