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In 1967, the world population was approximately 3,473,412,880 people[ā ]
1967Simone Moro, Italian mountaineer and pilot[ā ]
Simone Moro is an Italian mountaineer known for having made first winter ascents of four of the fourteen eight-thousanders: Shishapangma in 2005, Makalu in 2009, Gasherbrum II in 2011, and Nanga Parbat in 2016. No other climber has made more first winter ascents of an eight-thousander in history. He has summited Everest four times, in 2000, 2002, 2006, and 2010.
1967Dejan RaiÄkoviÄ, Montenegrin footballer and manager[ā ]
Dejan RaiÄkoviÄ is a Montenegrin football manager and former player.
1967Scott Weiland, American singer-songwriter (died 2015)[ā ]
Scott Richard Weiland was an American singer and songwriter. He was best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Stone Temple Pilots from 1989 to 2003 and again from 2008 to 2013, recording six albums with them. Weiland is also known for being the lead vocalist of the rock supergroup Velvet Revolver from 2003 to 2008. He also released one album with rock supergroup Art of Anarchy in 2015, as well as four solo studio albums and several collaborations with other musicians throughout his career.