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