• July 19 - Aung San, Burmese nationalist (assassinated) (b. 1915)
• July 30 - Joseph Cook, sixth Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1860)
• August 8 - Anton Ivanovich Denikin, Russian military leader (b. 1872)
• September 1 - Frederick Russell Burnham, American Scout, father of the international Scouting movement (b. 1861)
• October 4 - Max Planck, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858)
• October 6 - Leevi Madetoja, Finnish composer (b. 1887)
• October 28 - Earl Snell, Governor of Oregon (plane crash.) (b. 1895)
• October 29 - Frances Cleveland, wife of President Grover Cleveland (b. 1864)
• November 25 - Léon-Paul Fargue, French writer (b. 1876)
• November 28 - W. E. Lawrence, (b. 1896)

• December 1 - Aleister Crowley, British occultist (b. 1875)
• December 1 - G. H. Hardy, British mathematician (b. 1877)
• December 7 - Nicholas M. Butler, American president of Columbia University, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1862)
• December 7 - Tristan Bernard, French writer and lawyer (b. 1866)
• December 14
  • Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1867)
  • Edward Higgins, General of The Salvation Army (b. 1864)
• December 17 - J. N. Brønsted, Danish chemist (b. 1879)
• December 25 - Gaspar G. Bacon, was Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1886)
• December 27 - Johannes Winkler, German rocket pioneer (b. 1897)
• December 28 - Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (b. 1869)
• Emil J. Brach, American candy manufacturer (b. 1859)

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Nobel prizes

• Physics - Edward Victor Appleton
• Chemistry - Sir Robert Robinson
• Medicine - Carl Ferdinand Cori, Gerty Cori, Bernardo Houssay
• Literature - André Gide
• Peace - The Friends Service Council (UK) and The American Friends Service Committee (USA), on behalf of the Religious Society of Friends

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Ship events

• List of ship commissionings in 1947
• List of ship decommissionings in 1947
• List of shipwrecks in 1947

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Notes

1. ^ "Year by Year 1947" -- History Channel International

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External links

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Table of Contents

Contents 1 Events of 1947 1.1 January 1.2 February 1.3 March 1.4 April 1.5 May 1.6 June 1.7 July 1.8 August 1.9 September 1.10 October 1.11 November 1.12 December 1.13 Undated 1.14 Ongoing 2 Births 2.1 January-February 2.2 March-April 2.3 May-June 2.4 July-August 2.5 September-October 2.6 November-December 2.7 Unknown date 3 Deaths 3.1 January - June 3.2 July - December 4 Nobel prizes 5 Ship events 6 Notes 7 External links 8 Table of Contents

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