Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1947

Oct 04 Max KEL Planck, German physicist (constantly of P, Nobel 1918), dies in the year 1947.  

Oct 06 Leevi Antti Madetoya, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Oct 08 On this day in history felix Salten, [Siegmund Salzmann], Austria writer (Bambi), dies at 78  

Oct 12 Nelson Betancourt, cricket wicketkeeper (WI Test 1930), dies at 42 in the year 1947.  

Oct 13 In the year 1947 sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies  

Oct 26 Canon Edwin Sidney Savage, English rector (b. 1862) died on this day in history.  

Oct 29 In the year 1947 frances Cleveland Preston, former 1st lady (1885-89 93-97), dies at 83  

Nov 01 Man O' War, racehorse, dies in the year 1947.  

Nov 06 Kristian Elster, Norwegian author (Paradisets Have), dies at 66 in the year 1947.  

Nov 11 On this day in history martin Dibelius, German theologist (That Drawer Jahwes), dies at 64  

Nov 12 In the year 1947 emmuska Orczy, British author (Scarlet Pimpernel), dies at 82  

Nov 14 Joseph Allard, French Canadian fiddler (b. 1873) died in the year 1947.  

Nov 17 In the year 1947 ricarda Huch, writer, dies at 83  

Nov 25 Léon-Paul Fargue, French poet (b. 1876) died on this day in history.  

Nov 28 Jacques-Philippe Leclerc, WW II hero (liberator of Paris), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Nov 30 In the year 1947 earnest Lubitsch, actor/director (Anna Boleyn, Ninotchka), dies  

Dec 01 In the year 1947 aleister Edward S Crowley, British occultist, dies at 72  

Dec 07 Nicholas M. Butler, American university president, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1862) died on this day in history.  

Dec 13 Nicholas Roerich, Russian-born painter (b. 1874) died on this day in history.  

Dec 14 Franz Zorell, German RC lexicographer, dies at 84 in the year 1947.  

Dec 15 Arthur Machen, Welsh author (b. 1863) died on this day in history.  

Dec 22 On this day in history death of therese Brandl, Nazi concentration camp guard (b. 1902)  

Dec 25 On this day in history death of gaspar G. Bacon, was Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1886)  

Dec 28 Victor Emmanuel III, king of Italy (1900-46)/Ethiopia, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Dec 29 Joseph Cuvelier, Belgian historian/general, dies at 78 in the year 1947.  

Dec 30 On this day in history han [Henricus A] van Meegeren, Dutch painter/art forger, dies at 58  

Dec 31 Franz X Ritter von Epp, German General (SW Africa), dies at 79 in the year 1947.  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of aleksandr Tikhonova, USSR, biathalon relay (Oly-gold-1968, 72, 76, 80)  

Jan 02 Calvin Hill, NFL running back (Dallas Cowboys) was born in the year 1947.  

Jan 02 Lanny Bassham, US, rifle-3 position (Olympic-gold-1976) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Jack Hanna, American zoologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Sergey Filipovich Protchenko, Russian cosmonaut was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 J Danforth Quayle, (Sen-R-Ind, 44th VP 1989-93)/rich draft dodger was born in the year 1947.  

Jan 04 In the year 1947 birth of chris Cutler, English musician and composer (Henry Cow, Art Bears)  

Jan 04 Rick Stein, English chef and television presenter was born on this day in history.