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People who died in the year 1947. See also: 1947 births. 1942; 1943; 1944; ... Pages in category "1947 deaths" ... (footballer, born 1893) Edwin H. Anderson; Jim ...
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in February 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
Evelyn Francis McHale (September 20, 1923 – May 1, 1947) [1] was an American bookkeeper who jumped to her death from the 86th-floor observation deck of the Empire State Building. Robert Wiles, a photography student, took a picture of her corpse where it lay on top of a crushed car.
A. Odd Aalen; Bizhan Aarabi; Yahya Hussain Al-Aarashi; Betsy Aardsma; Frank Aarebrot; Susan Aaron-Taylor; Jozias van Aartsen; Muazzez Abacı; Blaise Kilizou Abalo
Beginning with the deaths of several 27-year-old popular musicians between 1969 and 1971 (such as Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison), dying at the age of 27 came to be, and remains, a perennial subject of popular culture, celebrity journalism, and entertainment industry lore.
The oldest president at the time of death was Jimmy Carter, who died at 100 years, 89 days. John F. Kennedy, assassinated at the age of 46 years, 177 days, was the youngest to have died in office; the youngest to have died by natural causes was James K. Polk, who died of cholera at the age of 53 years, 225 days.
Aleister Crowley (/ ˈ æ l ɪ s t ər ˈ k r oʊ l i / AL-ist-ər KROH-lee; born Edward Alexander Crowley; 12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English occultist, ceremonial magician, poet, novelist, mountaineer, and painter.
South African musician (died at at the age of 49 from diabetes and prostate cancer. Had been undergoing radiation therapy before his death) [335] Big Daddy Kinsey: 1927 – 2001 American blues musician [336] Joseph Kobzon: 1937 – 2018 Ukrainian-born Russian singer; died at the age of 80 after battling prostate cancer for about 13 years [337]