Famous people and celebrities who died in August 1947

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in August 1947. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Aug. 1 Walter DeLeon
• Aug. 1 Agrippino Manteo
• Aug. 1 Harald Natvig
• Aug. 1 Ehrhardt Post
• Aug. 2 Tomás Berreta
• Aug. 2 Luigi Jacono
• Aug. 5 Victor Roelens
• Aug. 6 Diego D'Amico
• Aug. 6 Konstanty Michalski
• Aug. 9 Reginald Innes Pocock
• Aug. 10 Antonio Sciortino
• Aug. 10 Pietro Sitta
• Aug. 13 George Godfrey
• Aug. 15 Nils Andersson
• Aug. 18 Ludwig Kübler
• Aug. 18 Stefano Rosselli del Turco
• Aug. 19 Oskar Moll
• Aug. 21 Ettore Bugatti

  He was a french citizen naturalized, and was a designer and nmanufacturer high-performance automobiles.

• Aug. 21 Henry Dafel
• Aug. 21 Giuseppe Giovanni Mantica
• Aug. 23 Hans Cornelius
• Aug. 24 Harrison Smith
• Aug. 25 Léon Robin
• Aug. 25 Eugenio Sauli
• Aug. 25 Clark Wissler
• Aug. 28 Manolete

  Manolete was a legendary Spanish bullfighter considered one of the most famous and influential matadors of the 20th century.

• Aug. 30 Gunnar Sommerfeldt

  Danish screenwriter and actor (d. 1947).

• Aug. 30 Per-Olof Arvidsson