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