Henry Ford (1863-1947)
Entrepreneur
1
Max Planck (1858-1947)
Physicist
2
Jimmy Doyle (1924-1947)
Boxer
3
Aleister Crowley (1875-1947)
Religious Leader
4
Stanley Baldwin (1867-1947)
Politician
5
Harry Carey (1878-1947)
Movie Actor
6
Carrie Chapman Catt (1859-1947)
Civil Rights Leader
7
Ettore Bugatti (1881-1947)
8
Evelyn Francis McHale (1923-1947)
9
Grace Moore (1898-1947)
Opera Singer
10
Felix Fox (1876-1947)
Pianist
11
William C. Durant (1861-1947)
12
Olive Borden (1906-1947)
Movie Actress
13
Ellen Wilkinson (1891-1947)
14
Raoul Wallenberg (1912-1947)
15
Charles Francis Adams (1876-1947)
16
Josh Gibson (1911-1947)
Baseball Player
17
William Lord Wright (1879-1947)
Screenwriter
18
Elizabeth Short (1924-1947)
19
Fiorello La Guardia (1882-1947)
20
Celebrities Born in 1947
Deaths by Year
Kathleen Scott (1878-1947)
Sculptor
21
Jack Glasscock (1857-1947)
22
Vic Willis (1876-1947)
23
Antonio Sciortino (1879-1947)
24
Georg Johannes Vontrapp (1880-1947)
War Hero
25
John F. Carlson (1875-1947)
Painter
26
Jozef Tiso (1887-1947)
27
Willa Cather (1873-1947)
Novelist
28
RB Bennett (1870-1947)
29
J Warren Kerrigan (1879-1947)
30
Frances Folsom Cleveland Preston (1864-1947)
Political Wife
31
GH Hardy (1877-1947)
Mathematician
32
Hal Chase (1883-1947)
33
Nicholas Murray Butler (1862-1947)
34
Hugh Lofting (1886-1947)
Children's Author
35
Eva Tanguay (1878-1947)
Stage Actress
36
Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947)
Philosopher
37
Andrew Volstead (1860-1947)
38
Balys Sruoga (1896-1947)
Poet
39
Ernst Lubitsch (1892-1947)
Director
40
Walter Donaldson (1893-1947)
Composer
41
Ed Konetchy (1885-1947)
42
Heiti Talvik (1904-1947)
43
Manolete (1917-1947)
Bullfighter
44
Alfredo Casella (1883-1947)
45
Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot (1888-1947)
Family Member
46
C Louis Leipoldt (1880-1947)
47
Johnny Evers (1881-1947)
48