* 1947 – The first Tony Awards are presented for theatrical achievement.

* 1947 – John Ratzenberger, American actor

* 1947 – Mike Worboys, British mathematician

* 1947 – André Weinfeld, French and American Film Director / Producer

* 1947 – Alex Briley, American singer ( Village People )

* 1947 – Tom Clancy, American author

* 1947 – Woody Johnson, American businessman and philanthropist

* 1947 – Antonin Kratochvil, Czech-American photographer

* 1947 – Dan Lauria, American actor

* 1947 – David Letterman, American comedian and talk show host

* 1947 – Wayne Northrop, American actor

* 1947 – In Nevada, the Boulder Dam is renamed Hoover Dam a second time.

* 1947 – Leslie Grantham, English actor

* 1947 – Finn Kalvik, Norwegian singer and composer

* 1947 – Tom Køhlert, Danish footballer

* 1947 – Manousos Manousakis, Greek director and producer

* 1947 – Mats Odell, Swedish politician

* 1947 – Barbara Bach, American actress

* 1947 – Peter Krieg, German director, producer, and writer ( d. 2009 )

* 1947 – John Morrison, New Zealand cricketer

* 1947 – Gavin Pfuhl, South African cricketer ( d. 2002 )

* 1947 – Harry Reems, American actor

* 1947 – Tony Dell, Australian cricketer

* 1874 – Reynaldo Hahn, Venezuelan composer and conductor ( d. 1947 )

* 1947 – Roy Hodgson, English footballer and manager

Kaye starred in 17 movies, notably The Kid from Brooklyn ( 1946 ), The Secret Life of Walter Mitty ( 1947 ), The Inspector General ( 1949 ), Hans Christian Andersen ( 1952 ), and – perhaps his most accomplished performance – The Court Jester ( 1956 ).

*:: 1947: Hans Peter Luhn ( research engineer at IBM since 1941 ) began work on a mechanized punch card-based system for searching chemical compounds.

Goebbels had four siblings: Hans ( 1893 – 1947 ), Konrad ( 1895 – 1949 ), Elisabeth ( 1901 – 1915 ) and Maria ( 1910 – 1949 ; married to the German filmmaker Max W. Kimmich ).

* 1893 – Hans Fallada, German writer ( d. 1947 )

* Pete Arnesen ( born Hans Peter Arnesen, 25 August 1947, Salzburg, Austria )-piano

Hart also wrote some screenplays, including Gentleman's Agreement ( 1947 ) – for which he received an Oscar nomination – Hans Christian Andersen ( 1952 ) and A Star Is Born ( 1954 ).

* Hans Reichenbach, 1947, Elements of Symbolic Logic, Dover Publications, Inc. New York, ISBN 0-486-24004-5,

* Visite à Hans Hartnung ( 1947 )

* Le Petit Soldat ( The Little Soldier ) ( short animated film, 1947 ), with Paul Grimault, after The Steadfast Tin Soldier by Hans Christian Andersen

From 1946 to 1947, he worked alongside Hans Werner Richter to publish the monthly literary journal Der Ruf, which was sold in the American occupation zone of Germany.

The previous directors were Olav Midttun ( 1934 – 1947, except during the Nazi occupation ), Kaare Fostervoll ( 1948 – 1962 ), Hans Jacob Ustvedt ( 1962 – 1971 ), Torolf Elster ( 1972 – 1981 ), Bjartmar Gjerde ( 1981 – 1988 ), Einar Førde ( 1989 – 2001 ) and John G. Bernander ( 2001 – 2007 ).

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* Hans Georg von Mackensen ( 1883 – 1947 ), diplomat

After World War II, the north face was climbed twice in 1947, first by a party of two French guides, Louis Lachenal and Lionel Terray, then by a Swiss party consisting of H. Germann, with Hans and Karl Schlunegger.

Hans Fallada ( 21 July 18935 February 1947 ), born Rudolf Wilhelm Friedrich Ditzen in Greifswald, Germany, was a German writer of the first half of the 20th century.

* Hans Bernd Gisevius, Valkyrie: An Insider's Account of the Plot to Kill Hitler, 2009 reprint of one volume abridgement of two volume text, To the Bitter End, 1947.

Hans Krebs ( 26 April 1888-15 February 1947 ) was a Moravian Nazi Party member and SS-Brigadeführer from Czechoslovakia.

* Hans Fallada ( 1893 – 1947 ) Luitpoldstraße 11.

* Hans Krebs ( National Socialist ) ( 1888 – 1947 ), Nazi editor in Bohemia

By the time his second book appeared, The Fall of Magicians ( New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1947 ), Kees had already been painting for more than a year and had befriended a number of Abstract Expressionism artists, including Willem De Kooning, Robert Motherwell, Hans Hofmann, as well as the critic Clement Greenberg — whose column Kees took over at The Nation from 1948 to 1950.

Sir Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich, OM, CBE ( 30 March 1909 – 3 November 2001 ) was an Austrian-born art historian who became a naturalized British citizen in 1947.

* Symphony No. 1, by Hans Werner Henze in 1947.

Swiss photographer Carl Hans Koch invented the Sinar camera in 1947 due to his dissatisfaction with the imprecise nature of wooden view cameras and the limitations of technical ( e. g., Linhof Technika ) and field cameras of the day.

Rivers took up painting in 1945 and studied at the Hans Hofmann School from 1947 – 48, and then at New York University.