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In the year 1927
1,085 Notable birthdays
George Nigh
American politician (1927–2025).
Born June 9th, 1927 in McAlester.
Died July 30th, 2025 at 98 years old in Oklahoma City. [ref]
Barbara Dane
American singer.
Born May 12th, 1927 in Detroit.
Died October 20th, 2024 at 97 years old in Oakland. [ref]
David Wheeler
British computer scientist (1927–2004).
Born February 9th, 1927 in Birmingham.
Died December 13th, 2004 at 77 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Dovima
American actress and model (1927-1990).
Born December 11th, 1927 in New York City.
Died May 3rd, 1990 at 62 years old in Fort Lauderdale (cancer, liver cancer).
Thomas Hill
American actor (1927–2009).
Born June 2nd, 1927 in Mussoorie.
Died April 20th, 2009 at 81 years old in Bloomington. [ref]
Corín Tellado
Spanish romantic novelist (1927–2009).
Born April 25th, 1927 in Viavélez.
Died April 11th, 2009 at 81 years old in Gijón (stroke).
Brock Adams
American lawyer, politician (1927-2004).
Born January 13th, 1927 in Atlanta.
Died September 10th, 2004 at 77 years old in Stevensville (Parkinson's disease).
Phyllis Lambert
Canadian philanthropist and member of the bronfman family.
Born January 24th, 1927 (age 99 years) in Montreal.
Abby Mann
American screenwriter and producer (1927–2008).
Born December 1st, 1927 in Philadelphia.
Died March 25th, 2008 at 80 years old in Beverly Hills (heart failure). [ref]
Eddie Sachs
American racing driver (1927-1964).
Born May 28th, 1927 in Allentown.
Died May 30th, 1964 at 37 years old in Indianapolis.
David J. Schwartz
American motivational writer and coach.
Born March 23rd, 1927 in Monroe.
Died December 6th, 1987 at 60 years old in Fulton County.
Ales Adamovich
Soviet belarusian writer (1927–1994).
Born September 3rd, 1927 in Kaniuchi.
Died January 26th, 1994 at 66 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Guy Sajer
French military writer and cartoonist (1927-2022).
Born January 13th, 1927 in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 11th, 2022 at 94 years old in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre. [ref]
Martin Fleischmann
British chemist (1927–2012).
Born March 29th, 1927 in Karlovy Vary. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 2012 at 85 years old in Tisbury (Parkinson's disease).
Anita Kerr
American singer, arranger, composer, conductor, pianist, and music producer.
Born October 31st, 1927 in Memphis.
Died October 10th, 2022 at 94 years old in Carouge. [ref]
Vasile Milea
Romanian general and politician (1927-1989).
Born January 1st, 1927 in Argeș County.
Died December 22nd, 1989 at 62 years old in Bucharest (gunshot wound).
Elliot Silverstein
Film and television director.
Born August 3rd, 1927 in Boston.
Died November 24th, 2023 at 96 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Laura Betti
Italian actress (1927-2004).
Born May 1st, 1927 in Bologna.
Died July 31st, 2004 at 77 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Vishnudevananda Saraswati
Indian author, peace activist, founder of a multinational network of yoga centers.
Born December 31st, 1927 in Kerala.
Died November 9th, 1993 at 65 years old in Mangaluru.
Carmen Zapata
American actress (1927-2014).
Born July 15th, 1927 in New York City.
Died January 5th, 2014 at 86 years old in Van Nuys (heart failure).
Per Oscarsson
Swedish film actor, director, producer and screenwriter (1927-2010).
Born January 28th, 1927 in Kungsholm parish.
Died December 31st, 2010 at 83 years old in Ardala parish (structure fire). [ref]
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