* 1870 – Clark Wissler, American anthropologist ( d. 1947 )

* Bruno Latour ( born 1947 ), anthropologist and an influential theorist in the field of science and technology studies.

Bruno Latour (; born 22 June 1947 ) is a French sociologist of science and anthropologist and an influential theorist in the field of Science and Technology Studies ( STS ).

Clark Wissler ( September 18, 1870 – August 25, 1947 ) was an American anthropologist.

Robin Ian MacDonald Dunbar ( born June 28, 1947 ) is a British anthropologist and evolutionary psychologist and a specialist in primate behaviour.

* John R. Lukacs ( born 1947 ), an American anthropologist

* Bruno Latour, ( 1947 –) French anthropologist

From the Soil ( ISBN 0-520-07796-2 ), first published in 1947, is an influential work by Fei Xiaotong ( 1910-2005 ), a pioneering Chinese sociologist and anthropologist.

Christopher Brian Stringer FRS, better known as Chris Stringer, ( born 1947 ) is a British anthropologist.

Dr. Ifi Amadiume ( born 23 April 1947 ) is a Nigerian poet, anthropologist and essayist.

The term neo-evangelicalism was coined by Harold Ockenga in 1947 to identify a distinct movement within self-identified fundamentalist Christianity at the time, especially in the English-speaking world.

* Harold Dow ( 1947 – 2010 ), from the 48 Hours Mystery TV series

Entering Parliament in 1945, Harold Wilson was appointed the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Works and rose quickly through the ranks, becoming the Secretary for Overseas Trade two years later and finally being appointed to the Cabinet as the President of the Board of Trade in 1947.

* Harold Wilson, OBE, MP ( 26 July 1945 – 29 September 1947 )

* The Right Honourable Harold Wilson, OBE, MP ( 29 September 1947 – 6 December 1969 )

Godfrey Harold " G. H ." Hardy FRS ( 7 February 1877 – 1 December 1947 ) was an English mathematician, known for his achievements in number theory and mathematical analysis.

In 1947 the Edstrom brothers ( Harold and Everett ), along with fellow musician Roger Busdicker, founded the Hal Leonard Corporation, currently the largest publisher of sheet music in the world.

* Harold Dow ( 1947 – 2010 ), television news correspondent, journalist, and investigative reporter with CBS News.

EG & G a division of URS was founded by Harold E. Edgerton, Kenneth J. Germeshausen and Herbert E. Grier in 1947 as Edgerton, Germeshausen and Grier, Inc. and today bears their initials.

In 1947, Hal Roach resumed production for theaters, with former Harold Lloyd co-star Bebe Daniels as an associate producer.

At the 1950 general election, Foot defended the formerly Liberal seat of North Cornwall, following the defection of its member Tom Horabin to Labour in 1947, but he lost to Harold Roper ( Conservative ).

In Respect for Acting, Hagen credited director Harold Clurman with a turn-around in her perspective on acting :" In 1947, I worked in a play under the direction of Harold Clurman.

# Lord Robert Harold Mercer Nairne ( b. 1947 ) ( younger son of the 8th Marquess )

Fuller Theological Seminary was founded in 1947 by Charles E. Fuller, a radio evangelist known for his " Old Fashioned Revival Hour " show, and Harold Ockenga, the pastor of Park Street Church in Boston.

Harold A. Robinson: 24 November 1947

Described as the " most momentous piece of legislation in the field of railway law to have been enacted since the Railway and Canal Traffic Act 1854 ", it was passed by Harold Macmillan's Conservative government to dissolve the British Transport Commission ( BTC ), which had been established by Clement Attlee's Labour government in 1947 to oversee railways, canals and road freight transport.

* The Sin of Harold Diddlebock ( 1947 )

* The Solar Spectrum ( with Harold D. Babcock ), 1947,

* 1947 – 1970 Harold Leslie White CBE, National Librarian

Harold Homer Chase ( February 13, 1883 in Los Gatos, California – May 18, 1947 in Colusa, California ), nicknamed " Prince Hal ", was a first baseman in Major League Baseball, widely viewed as the best fielder at his position.

# RADM Harold B. Sallada, June 1, 1945 – May 1, 1947

* 1947: Artie The Pirate, Gnome, Harold the Police Officer ( 3rd version )

* Harold Arthur Prichard ( 1871 – 1947 ), English moral philosopher

Oil was discovered in Sterling County in 1947 and helped to bail out the area's declining economy.

The town now known as Sterling was originally called Naptowne when it was first opened for settlement in 1947.

Sterling, Thoughts of A. Stirling Calder on Art and Life, Privately published, New York, 1947

The record company ceased issuing in 1947, and in 1948 Al Trace sued Sterling and obtained an injunction against their use of his name on a recording.

Rabbi Milton Steinberg wrote that " By its nature Judaism is averse to formal creeds which of necessity limit and restrain thought " and asserted in his book Basic Judaism ( 1947 ) that " Judaism has never arrived at a creed.

Joe Martin, the Republican Speaker from 1947 – 1949 and again from 1953 – 1955, wrote that Eisenhower " never surrounded himself with assistants who could solve political problems with professional skill.

Robert Lowell wrote in 1947, " Nothing could be more wrongheaded, than the English disputes about Dylan Thomas's greatness ...

During World War II, he worked in an animation department of the United States Army, where he wrote Design for Death, a film that later won the 1947 Academy Award for Documentary Feature.

E. P. Thompson and his mother wrote There is a Spirit in Europe: A Memoir of Frank Thompson ( 1947 ).

In 1947, Bradbury wrote a short story titled " Bright Phoenix " ( later revised for publication in a 1963 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction ).

" In 1947, he took eleven songs George had written but never used, provided them with new lyrics, and incorporated them into the Betty Grable film The Shocking Miss Pilgrim and he later wrote comic lyrics for Billy Wilder's movie Kiss Me, Stupid -- although most critics believe his final major work was for the 1954 Judy Garland film, A Star Is Born ).

In 1933, Schoenberg wrote an essay " Brahms the Progressive " ( re-written 1947 ), which drew attention to Brahms's fondness for motivic saturation and irregularities of rhythm and phrase ; in his last book ( Structural Functions of Harmony, 1948 ), he analysed Brahms's " enriched harmony " and exploration of remote tonal regions.

In 1947, Styne wrote his first score for a Broadway musical, High Button Shoes with Cahn, and over the next several decades wrote the scores for many Broadway shows, most notably Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Peter Pan ( additional music ), Bells Are Ringing, Gypsy, Do Re Mi, Funny Girl, Sugar ( with a story based on the movie Some Like It Hot, but all new music ), and the Tony-winning Hallelujah, Baby !.

Elizabeth's political views were rarely disclosed, but a letter she wrote in 1947 described Attlee's " high hopes of a socialist heaven on earth " as fading and presumably describes those who voted for him as " poor people, so many half-educated and bemused.

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 ).

In the 1947 preface to the third edition of Science and Sanity, Korzybski wrote, " We need not blind ourselves with the old dogma that ' human nature cannot be changed ,' for we find that it can be changed.

Korzybski wrote in the preface to the third edition of Science and Sanity ( 1947 ) that general semantics " turned out to be an empirical natural science.

Britten wrote Albert Herring for the English Opera Group in 1947, and it was while on tour that Pears came up with the idea of mounting a Festival in the small Suffolk seaside town of Aldeburgh, six miles from Snape, where Britten had now moved to a house on Crag Path.

He wrote regular critical articles for ; and letters to ; British newspapers, and after a visit to the British zone in October and November 1946, he published these along with a series of photos he took there in In Darkest Germany in January 1947.

" For approximately three years ( 1947 – 50 ), Fox wrote for EC Comics, including scripts and text pieces which appeared in the famous The Crypt of Terror, The Vault of Horror and Weird Fantasy titles, as well as in the lesser-known Gunfighter, Happy Houlihans, Moon Girl, Saddle Justice and the new trend title Valor, among others.

Cole's story " Murder, Morphine and Me ", which he illustrated and possibly wrote for publisher Magazine Village's True Crime Comics # 2 ( May, 1947 ), became a centerpiece of psychiatrist Dr. Fredric Wertham's crusade against violent comic books.

Acheson devised the policy and wrote Truman's 1947 request to Congress for aid to Greece and Turkey, a speech which stressed the dangers of totalitarianism rather than Soviet aggression and marked the fundamental change in American foreign policy that became known as the Truman Doctrine.

Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery wrote in 1947:

Pope Pius XII, who had a particular interest in the liturgy, wrote in his 1947 encyclical Mediator Dei that " the use of the mother tongue in connection with several of the rites may be of much advantage to the people ", though he stated at the same time that only the Holy See had the authority to grant permission for the use of the vernacular.

Together they wrote the screenplays of a number of animated movies, starting with the short " The Little Soldier " (" Le Petit Soldat ", 1947 ).

Sir John Edward Lloyd ( who wrote as J. E. Lloyd ) ( 5 May 1861 – 20 June 1947 ), was a Welsh historian, the author of the first serious history of the country's formative years, A History of Wales from the Earliest Times to the Edwardian Conquest, 2 vols.

During this period Fritz Perls wrote his first book, Ego, Hunger, and Aggression ( published in 1942 and re-published in 1947 ).