In the year 1947
404 Notable deaths
Manuel Machado
Spanish poet.
Born August 29th, 1874 in Seville. [ref]
Died January 19th, 1947 at 72 years old in Madrid.
Georg Schnéevoigt
Finnish conductor and cellist (1872-1947).
Born November 8th, 1872 in Vyborg.
Died November 28th, 1947 at 75 years old in Malmö.
Cassius Jackson Keyser
American mathematician and journalist of pronounced philosophical inclinations (1862-1947).
Born May 15th, 1862 in Rawson.
Died May 8th, 1947 at 84 years old in New York City.
Fanni Luukkonen
Finnish women's organization leader.
Born March 13th, 1882 in Oulu.
Died October 27th, 1947 at 65 years old in Helsinki (myocardial infarction).
Janus van Merrienboer
Dutch archer (1894-1947).
Born October 8th, 1894 in Oud- en Nieuw-Gastel.
Died October 12th, 1947 at 53 years old in Oud- en Nieuw-Gastel.
Jean-Richard Bloch
French critic, novelist and playwright (1884-1947).
Born May 25th, 1884 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1947 at 62 years old in 1st arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Villeneuve
Catholic cardinal (1883–1947).
Born November 2nd, 1883 in Montreal.
Died January 17th, 1947 at 63 years old in Alhambra.
Georg Ledebour
German politician and journalist (1850-1947).
Born March 7th, 1850 in Hanover.
Died March 31st, 1947 at 97 years old in Bern.
Rudolf Noack
German footballer (1913-1947).
Born March 30th, 1913 in Hamburg.
Died June 30th, 1947 at 34 years old in Lebedyansky District.
Edgar Chahine
Painter and engraver (1874-1947).
Born October 31st, 1874 in Vienna.
Died March 18th, 1947 at 72 years old in Paris.
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. Arthur Miller