Henry Ford (1863-1947)
Entrepreneur
1
Aleister Crowley (1875-1947)
Religious Leader
2
Felix Fox (1876-1947)
Pianist
3
Ettore Bugatti (1881-1947)
4
Harry Carey (1878-1947)
Movie Actor
5
Jimmy Doyle (1924-1947)
Boxer
6
Grace Moore (1898-1947)
Opera Singer
7
Josh Gibson (1911-1947)
Baseball Player
8
Frances Folsom Cleveland Preston (1864-1947)
Political Wife
9
Hugh Lofting (1886-1947)
Children's Author
10
Stanley Baldwin (1867-1947)
Politician
11
Max Planck (1858-1947)
Physicist
12
Elizabeth Short (1924-1947)
13
Fiorello La Guardia (1882-1947)
14
William C. Durant (1861-1947)
15
Raoul Wallenberg (1912-1947)
16
Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947)
Philosopher
17
Olive Borden (1906-1947)
Movie Actress
18
Charles Francis Adams (1876-1947)
19
Theodore Romzha (1911-1947)
20
Willa Cather (1873-1947)
Novelist
21
Evelyn Francis McHale (1923-1947)
22
John F. Carlson (1875-1947)
Painter
23
Carrie Chapman Catt (1859-1947)
Civil Rights Leader
24
Celebrities Born in 1947
Deaths by Year
Manolete (1917-1947)
Bullfighter
25
Jozef Tiso (1887-1947)
26
William Lord Wright (1879-1947)
Screenwriter
27
Ellen Wilkinson (1891-1947)
28
RB Bennett (1870-1947)
29
Nicholas Murray Butler (1862-1947)
30
C Louis Leipoldt (1880-1947)
Poet
31
Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot (1888-1947)
Family Member
32
GH Hardy (1877-1947)
Mathematician
33
Warwick Armstrong (1879-1947)
Cricketer
34
Godfrey Harold Hardy (1877-1947)
35
J Warren Kerrigan (1879-1947)
36
Bob Ewing (1873-1947)
37
Walter Donaldson (1893-1947)
Composer
38
Georg Kolbe (1877-1947)
Sculptor
39
Johnny Evers (1881-1947)
40
Eva Tanguay (1878-1947)
Stage Actress
41
William Moulton Marston (1893-1947)
Psychologist
42
Petras Cvirka (1909-1947)
43
Jack Glasscock (1857-1947)
44
Kathleen Scott (1878-1947)
45
Maxwell Perkins (1884-1947)
46
Ernst Lubitsch (1892-1947)
Director
47
Balys Sruoga (1896-1947)
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