In the year 1947
442 Notable deaths
Wilfred Hudson Osgood
American zoologist (1875-1947).
Born December 8th, 1875 in Rochester.
Died June 20th, 1947 at 71 years old in Chicago.
Jean Capart
Belgian egyptologist (1877–1947).
Born February 21st, 1877 in City of Brussels.
Died June 16th, 1947 at 70 years old in Etterbeek.
Ivan Regen
Slovenian biologist (1868-1947).
Born December 9th, 1868 in Gorenja Vas.
Died July 27th, 1947 at 78 years old in Vienna.
Grantley Goulding
British track and field athlete (1874-1947).
Born March 23rd, 1874 in Gloucester.
Died July 29th, 1947 at 73 years old in KwaZulu-Natal.
Arshak Fetvadjian
Armenian artist (1866-1947).
Born October 1st, 1866 in Trabzon.
Died October 10th, 1947 at 81 years old in Medford.
Simon Janashia
Georgian historian.
Born July 26th, 1900 in Makvaneti.
Died November 5th, 1947 at 47 years old in Tbilisi.
Pedro Ochoa
Argentine footballer (1908-1947).
Born February 22nd, 1900 in Avellaneda.
Died September 5th, 1947 at 47 years old in Tandil.
Väinö Voionmaa
Finnish politician (1869–1947).
Born February 12th, 1869 in Jyväskylä.
Died May 24th, 1947 at 78 years old in Helsinki.
Charles Leaf
British sailor.
Born November 13th, 1895 in Marylebone.
Died February 19th, 1947 at 51 years old
Kōrli Stalte
Livonian activist (1870-1947).
Born August 10th, 1870 in Mazirbe.
Died January 13th, 1947 at 76 years old in Germany.
Deaths 361 to 370 of 442
For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker