Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1947

Oct 04 In the year 1947 max KEL Planck, German physicist (constantly of P, Nobel 1918), dies  

Oct 06 In the year 1947 leevi Antti Madetoya, composer, dies at 60  

Oct 08 Felix Salten, [Siegmund Salzmann], Austria writer (Bambi), dies at 78 in the year 1947.  

Oct 12 On this day in history nelson Betancourt, cricket wicketkeeper (WI Test 1930), dies at 42  

Oct 13 On this day in history sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies  

Oct 26 On this day in history 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 Man O' War, racehorse, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 06 Kristian Elster, Norwegian author (Paradisets Have), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Nov 11 Martin Dibelius, German theologist (That Drawer Jahwes), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

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 Léon-Paul Fargue, French poet (b. 1876) died in the year 1947.  

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

Nov 30 On this day in history earnest Lubitsch, actor/director (Anna Boleyn, Ninotchka), dies  

Dec 01 On this day in history aleister Edward S Crowley, British occultist, dies at 72  

Dec 07 In the year 1947 death of nicholas M. Butler, American university president, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1862)  

Dec 13 On this day in history death of nicholas Roerich, Russian-born painter (b. 1874)  

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 Gaspar G. Bacon, was Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1886) died in the year 1947.  

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

Dec 29 Joseph Cuvelier, Belgian historian/general, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Dec 30 Han [Henricus A] van Meegeren, Dutch painter/art forger, dies at 58 in the year 1947.  

Dec 31 In the year 1947 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1947 birth of calvin Hill, NFL running back (Dallas Cowboys)  

Jan 02 Lanny Bassham, US, rifle-3 position (Olympic-gold-1976) was born in the year 1947.  

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

Jan 03 Sergey Filipovich Protchenko, Russian cosmonaut was born in the year 1947.  

Jan 04 In the year 1947 birth of j Danforth Quayle, (Sen-R-Ind, 44th VP 1989-93)/rich draft dodger  

Jan 04 Chris Cutler, English musician and composer (Henry Cow, Art Bears) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Rick Stein, English chef and television presenter was born in the year 1947.