1947 suicides

World War II Nazi war criminal (1885-1947)

German politician (1896-1947)

Subject of iconic suicide photo (1923–1947)

Esperantist, socialist and writer (1879-1947)

Greek politician (1895-1947)

1930s-1940's character actor

Japanese officer, war criminal 1890-1947

Member of Lehi

SS officer (1910–1947)

American Republican politician and diplomat (1889-1947)

Nazi Major-General, paricipated in Babi Yar massacre (1874-1947)

Israeli activist (1929–1947)

British pathologist (1877–1947)

Swiss-Nazi German spy and kapo (1906-1947)

American actor (1870-1947)

American aviator (1909–1947)

British poet (1883–1947)

Lieutenant in the Polish Armed Forces

British Conservative politician and campaigner for British women's rights (1893-1947)

actor (1885–1947)

American costume designer (1900–1947)

Turkish diplomat and statesperson (1887–1947)