Henry Ford (1863-1947)
Entrepreneur
1
Felix Fox (1876-1947)
Pianist
2
Evelyn Francis McHale (1923-1947)
3
Max Planck (1858-1947)
Physicist
4
Grace Moore (1898-1947)
Opera Singer
5
Josh Gibson (1911-1947)
Baseball Player
6
Aleister Crowley (1875-1947)
Religious Leader
7
Ettore Bugatti (1881-1947)
8
Jimmy Doyle (1924-1947)
Boxer
9
Harry Carey (1878-1947)
Movie Actor
10
Elizabeth Short (1924-1947)
11
Raoul Wallenberg (1912-1947)
Politician
12
Olive Borden (1906-1947)
Movie Actress
13
Petras Cvirka (1909-1947)
Children's Author
14
Fiorello La Guardia (1882-1947)
15
Frances Folsom Cleveland Preston (1864-1947)
Political Wife
16
Willa Cather (1873-1947)
Novelist
17
Charles Francis Adams (1876-1947)
18
Carrie Chapman Catt (1859-1947)
Civil Rights Leader
19
William Lord Wright (1879-1947)
Screenwriter
20
Stanley Baldwin (1867-1947)
21
Hugh Lofting (1886-1947)
22
RB Bennett (1870-1947)
23
Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947)
Philosopher
24
Celebrities Born in 1947
Deaths by Year
John F. Carlson (1875-1947)
Painter
25
William C. Durant (1861-1947)
26
Jozef Tiso (1887-1947)
27
GH Hardy (1877-1947)
Mathematician
28
Nicholas Murray Butler (1862-1947)
29
C Louis Leipoldt (1880-1947)
Poet
30
Ellen Wilkinson (1891-1947)
31
Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot (1888-1947)
Family Member
32
Manolete (1917-1947)
Bullfighter
33
William Moulton Marston (1893-1947)
Psychologist
34
Godfrey Harold Hardy (1877-1947)
35
Ernst Lubitsch (1892-1947)
Director
36
Balys Sruoga (1896-1947)
37
Warwick Armstrong (1879-1947)
Cricketer
38
Johnny Evers (1881-1947)
39
Gavin Fitzjohn (1925-1947)
Saxophonist
40
Eva Tanguay (1878-1947)
Stage Actress
41
Heiti Talvik (1904-1947)
42
J Warren Kerrigan (1879-1947)
43
Kathleen Scott (1878-1947)
Sculptor
44
Jack Glasscock (1857-1947)
45
Maxwell Perkins (1884-1947)
46
Andrew Volstead (1860-1947)
47
Hal Chase (1883-1947)
48
