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 in the year 1947.  

Oct 08 In the year 1947 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 On this day in history sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies  

Oct 26 In the year 1947 death of canon Edwin Sidney Savage, English rector (b. 1862)  

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

Nov 01 In the year 1947 man O' War, racehorse, dies  

Nov 06 On this day in history kristian Elster, Norwegian author (Paradisets Have), dies at 66  

Nov 11 Martin Dibelius, German theologist (That Drawer Jahwes), dies at 64 in the year 1947.  

Nov 12 Emmuska Orczy, British author (Scarlet Pimpernel), dies at 82 in the year 1947.  

Nov 14 Joseph Allard, French Canadian fiddler (b. 1873) died on this day in history.  

Nov 17 Ricarda Huch, writer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Nov 25 On this day in history death of léon-Paul Fargue, French poet (b. 1876)  

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

Nov 30 Earnest Lubitsch, actor/director (Anna Boleyn, Ninotchka), dies on this day in history.  

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

Dec 07 On this day in history death of nicholas M. Butler, American university president, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1862)  

Dec 13 Nicholas Roerich, Russian-born painter (b. 1874) died in the year 1947.  

Dec 14 On this day in history franz Zorell, German RC lexicographer, dies at 84  

Dec 15 Arthur Machen, Welsh author (b. 1863) died in the year 1947.  

Dec 22 Therese Brandl, Nazi concentration camp guard (b. 1902) died in the year 1947.  

Dec 25 In the year 1947 death of gaspar G. Bacon, was Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1886)  

Dec 28 In the year 1947 victor Emmanuel III, king of Italy (1900-46)/Ethiopia, dies at 78  

Dec 29 In the year 1947 joseph Cuvelier, Belgian historian/general, dies at 78  

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

Dec 31 On this day in history franz X Ritter von Epp, German General (SW Africa), dies at 79  

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Jan 02 Aleksandr Tikhonova, USSR, biathalon relay (Oly-gold-1968, 72, 76, 80) was born in the year 1947.  

Jan 02 Calvin Hill, NFL running back (Dallas Cowboys) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of lanny Bassham, US, rifle-3 position (Olympic-gold-1976)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of jack Hanna, American zoologist  

Jan 03 In the year 1947 birth of sergey Filipovich Protchenko, Russian cosmonaut  

Jan 04 J Danforth Quayle, (Sen-R-Ind, 44th VP 1989-93)/rich draft dodger was born on this day in history.  

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.