Famous Deaths In 1947
Monday, 02 October 2023
Jan 04 Forrest Reid, Irish author/critic (Young Tom, Apostate), dies at 71 in the year 1947.
Jan 09 On this day in history karl Mannheim, sociologist (Diagnosis of Our Time), dies at 53
Jan 11 Eva Tanguay, Canadian-born singer and entertainer (b. 1879) died on this day in history.
Jan 12 Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Wertwissenschaft), dies at 77 on this day in history.
Jan 13 In the year 1947 veit Valentin, German/US historian (German People), dies at 61
Jan 15 On this day in history death of elizabeth Short, the Black Dahlia (b. 1924)
Jan 17 Pyotr Krasnov, Russian counter-revolutionary (b. 1869) died in the year 1947.
Jan 20 On this day in history josh Gibson, Negro League slugger, dies of a brain tumor at age 35
Jan 23 Pierre Bonnard, French painter/illustrator, dies at 79 in the year 1947.
Jan 24 In the year 1947 felix Timmermans, writer/painter (Gift from St Nicholas), dies at 60
Jan 25 On this day in history al Capone, Chicago gangster, dies of syphilis at 48
Jan 26 Grace Moore, US soprano/actress (1 Night of Life), dies at 45 on this day in history.
Jan 28 Reynaldo Hahn, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Jan 29 Fred Barratt, cricket (5 wkts at 47 in 5 Tests for Eng 1929-30), dies in the year 1947.
Jan 30 On this day in history frederick F Blackman, English botanist, dies at 80
Feb 03 In the year 1947 anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano/director, dies at 74
Feb 05 In the year 1947 death of ganzefles, Dutch nazi spy/Jews hunter, executed
Feb 06 Albert JM Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch), dies at 82 on this day in history.
Feb 08 On this day in history ernest Samuel Williams, composer, dies at 65
Feb 12 In the year 1947 sidney Toler, actor (Charlie Chan, Dark Alibi), dies at 72
Feb 25 Friedrich Paschen, German physicist, dies at 82 on this day in history.
Feb 26 Ben Webster, actor (Old Curiosity Shop), dies at 82 on this day in history.
Feb 27 Mackinnon of Mackinnon, cricketer (Tests Eng v Aust 1879), dies at 89 in the year 1947.
Mar 01 On this day in history death of j Boogaard, nazi collaborator, executed
Mar 05 Alfredo Casella, Italian composer/conductor (La Giara), dies at 63 on this day in history.
Mar 06 On this day in history ludwig Weber, composer, dies at 55
Mar 09 Stanley Jackson, cricketer (20 Tests for England 1893-1905), dies in the year 1947.
Mar 11 Victor Hely-Hutchinson, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1947.
Mar 12 In the year 1947 death of "Winston Churchill the American", American novelist (b. 1871)
Mar 18 William C. Durant, American automobile pioneer (b. 1861) died on this day in history.
Mar 19 Willem F J Pijper, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 52 in the year 1947.
Mar 20 Sigurd Wallén, Swedish actor and filmdirector (b. 1884) died on this day in history.
Mar 23 Archduchess Luise of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (b. 1870) died on this day in history.
Mar 27 On this day in history charles Smith, cricketer (batted for S Afr in 1902-03), dies
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