The following events happened in Chile in the year 1847.

Incumbents President of Chile: Manuel Bulnes

Events September 17 September - The National Statistics Institute (Chile) is established.

Births 12 April - Aníbal Zañartu (d. 1902) 13 August - Luis Uribe (d. 1914)

Deaths 16 July - José Ignacio Zenteno (b. 1786) 8 November - José Ignacio Cienfuegos (b. 1762)

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