Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1947

Oct 04 On this day in history max KEL Planck, German physicist (constantly of P, Nobel 1918), dies  

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

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

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

Oct 13 Sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies in the year 1947.  

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

Oct 29 On this day in history 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 In the year 1947 kristian Elster, Norwegian author (Paradisets Have), dies at 66  

Nov 11 In the year 1947 martin Dibelius, German theologist (That Drawer Jahwes), dies at 64  

Nov 12 On this day in history 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 On this day in history ricarda Huch, writer, dies at 83  

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

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 in the year 1947.  

Dec 01 Aleister Edward S Crowley, British occultist, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1947.  

Dec 22 In the year 1947 death of therese Brandl, Nazi concentration camp guard (b. 1902)  

Dec 25 In the year 1947 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 in the year 1947.  

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

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

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 in the year 1947.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1947 birth of jack Hanna, American zoologist  

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

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 in the year 1947.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of rick Stein, English chef and television presenter