page_title: 1947
section_title: February
hierarchical_section_title: 1947 / Deaths / February
caption_attribution_description: English: Petar Živković
context_page_description: 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1947th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 947th year of the 2nd millennium, the 47th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1940s decade.
  It was the first year of the Cold War, which would last until 1991, ending with the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
context_section_description: February 3 – Petar Zivkovic, Yugoslavian politician, 11th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1879)
  February 4 – Luigi Russolo, Italian painter, composer (b. 1885)
  February 6
  O. Max Gardner, Governor of North Carolina (b. 1882)
  Luigi Russolo, Italian Futurist painter, composer (b. 1885)
  February 11 – Martin Klein, Estonian wrestler (b.1884)
  February 12
  Kurt Lewin, German-born American psychologist (b. 1890)
  Sidney Toler, American actor (b. 1874)
  February 14 – Celestina Boninsegna, Italian soprano (b. 1877)
  February 15 – Mustafa Abdel-Razek, Egyptian Islamic philosopher (b. 1885)
  February 16
  Pedro de Répide Gallegos, Spanish journalist, writer (b. 1853)
  Bertha Schwarz, German soprano (b. 1855)
  February 18
  Valentina Dmitryeva, Soviet writer, teacher and doctor (b. 1859)
  Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt (b. 1901)
  February 20 – Henry Herbert, British actor (b. 1879)
  February 22 – Willie Franklin Pruit, American poet (b. 1865)
  February 23 – Hakim Habibur Rahman, Indian physician, writer, journalist and politician (b. 1881)
  February 24
  Morinosuke Chiwaki, Japanese dentist (b. 1870)
  Pierre Janet, French psychologist (b. 1859)
  February 26
  Antonino D'Agata, Italian politician (b. 1882)
  Ben Webster, British-born American actor (b. 1864)
  February 27 – Heinrich Häberlin, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1868)
caption: Petar Zivkovic
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