Who died in April 1947

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Willa Cather

18731947

American writer celebrated for her evocative novels of life on the Great Plains, including My Ántonia and O Pioneers!

Jozef Tiso

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Who died in April 1947

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Willa Cather

18731947

American writer celebrated for her evocative novels of life on the Great Plains, including My Ántonia and O Pioneers!

Jozef Tiso

1887

1947

Slovak politician, dictator, and Catholic priest who served as president of the First Slovak Republic during World War II

Rudolf Höss

19001947

German SS officer and commandant of Auschwitz, convicted and executed for war crimes and his role in the Holocaust

Henry Ford

18631947

American industrialist and entrepreneur who founded the Ford Motor Company, pioneering affordable automobiles for the middle class through the system of Fordism

George II of Greece

18901947

King of Greece who reigned twice amidst significant political turmoil, including the Second World War and periods of exile