Henry Ford (1863-1947)
Entrepreneur
1
Josh Gibson (1911-1947)
Baseball Player
2
Aleister Crowley (1875-1947)
Religious Leader
3
Max Planck (1858-1947)
Physicist
4
Felix Fox (1876-1947)
Pianist
5
Ettore Bugatti (1881-1947)
6
William C. Durant (1861-1947)
7
GH Hardy (1877-1947)
Mathematician
8
Theodore Romzha (1911-1947)
9
Grace Moore (1898-1947)
Opera Singer
10
Raoul Wallenberg (1912-1947)
Politician
11
Hugh Lofting (1886-1947)
Children's Author
12
RB Bennett (1870-1947)
13
Jimmy Doyle (1924-1947)
Boxer
14
Fiorello La Guardia (1882-1947)
15
Olive Borden (1906-1947)
Movie Actress
16
Johnny Evers (1881-1947)
17
Ellen Wilkinson (1891-1947)
18
Elizabeth Short (1924-1947)
19
Harry Carey (1878-1947)
Movie Actor
20
Celebrities Born in 1947
Deaths by Year
Charles Francis Adams (1876-1947)
21
William Lord Wright (1879-1947)
Screenwriter
22
Vic Willis (1876-1947)
23
John F. Carlson (1875-1947)
Painter
24
Stanley Baldwin (1867-1947)
25
Balys Sruoga (1896-1947)
Poet
26
Willa Cather (1873-1947)
Novelist
27
Carrie Chapman Catt (1859-1947)
Civil Rights Leader
28
Frances Folsom Cleveland Preston (1864-1947)
Political Wife
29
Jozef Tiso (1887-1947)
30
Evelyn Francis McHale (1923-1947)
31
Manolete (1917-1947)
Bullfighter
32
Nicholas Murray Butler (1862-1947)
33
Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947)
Philosopher
34
Eva Tanguay (1878-1947)
Stage Actress
35
Georg Kolbe (1877-1947)
Sculptor
36
Walter Donaldson (1893-1947)
Composer
37
Victor Potel (1889-1947)
38
Arthur Machen (1863-1947)
39
Bert Kalmar (1884-1947)
Songwriter
40
Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot (1888-1947)
Family Member
41
C Louis Leipoldt (1880-1947)
42
Godfrey Harold Hardy (1877-1947)
43
Warwick Armstrong (1879-1947)
Cricketer
44
Andrew Volstead (1860-1947)
45
J Warren Kerrigan (1879-1947)
46
Hal Chase (1883-1947)
47
Kathleen Scott (1878-1947)
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