The following lists events that happened during 1947 in Chile.

Incumbents President of Chile: Gabriel González Videla

Events February 6 February - The Captain Arturo Prat Base is inaugurated, the oldest in the country in Antarctica. April 9 April - Through decree 1831 of 1947 of the Ministry of Education, the Universidad Técnica del Estado is created. June 23 June - The President of the Republic Gabriel González Videla makes an official statement on maritime jurisdiction. August 15 August – The Santiago Museum of Contemporary Art is inaugurated.

Births 2 June – Juan Gabriel Valdés 28 July – Coco Legrand 21 September – Hernán Larraín 30 November – Patricia Verdugo (d. 2008) 30 November – Sergio Badilla Castillo

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