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In the year 1927
1,082 Notable birthdays
Sybil Jason
American actress (1927-2011).
Born November 23rd, 1927 in Cape Town.
Died August 23rd, 2011 at 83 years old in Northridge. [ref]
Lynn Stalmaster
American casting director (1927-2021).
Born November 17th, 1927 in Omaha. [ref]
Died February 12th, 2021 at 93 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Sadako Ogata
Japanese diplomat, political scientist and university teacher (1927–2019).
Born September 16th, 1927 in Tokyo.
Died October 22nd, 2019 at 92 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Robert Butler
American television and film director (1927–2023).
Born November 17th, 1927 in Los Angeles.
Died November 3rd, 2023 at 95 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Peter Dickinson
English children's writer (1927–2015).
Born December 16th, 1927 in Livingstone.
Died December 16th, 2015 at 88 years old in Winchester. [ref]
Dany Robin
French actress (1927–1995).
Born April 14th, 1927 in Clamart.
Died May 25th, 1995 at 68 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
John Chamberlain
American artist (1927-2011).
Born April 16th, 1927 in Rochester.
Died December 21st, 2011 at 84 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Martin Lewis Perl
American scientist (1927–2014).
Born June 24th, 1927 in Manhattan.
Died September 30th, 2014 at 87 years old in Palo Alto (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Charles Pasqua
French politician (1927–2015).
Born April 18th, 1927 in Grasse.
Died June 29th, 2015 at 88 years old in Suresnes (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Laurel Aitken
Cuban singer (1927–2005).
Born April 22nd, 1927 in Havana.
Died July 17th, 2005 at 78 years old in Leicester (myocardial infarction).
Galway Kinnell
American poet (1927–2014).
Born February 1st, 1927 in Providence.
Died October 28th, 2014 at 87 years old in Sheffield (leukemia).
James Leo Herlihy
American writer (1927–1993).
Born February 27th, 1927 in Detroit.
Died October 21st, 1993 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (intoxication).
François Furet
French historian (1927–1997).
Born March 27th, 1927 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 12th, 1997 at 70 years old in Toulouse (heart failure).
Harry Gallatin
American basketball player and coach (1927-2015).
Born April 26th, 1927 in Roxana.
Died October 7th, 2015 at 88 years old in Edwardsville (surgical complications). [ref]
Monique van Vooren
American actress (1927–2020).
Born March 25th, 1927 in Brussels.
Died January 25th, 2020 at 92 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Alan J. Dixon
American politician from illinois (1927-2014).
Born July 7th, 1927 in Belleville.
Died July 6th, 2014 at 86 years old in Fairview Heights.
James B. Edwards
American politician (1927-2014).
Born June 24th, 1927 in Hawthorne.
Died December 26th, 2014 at 87 years old in Mount Pleasant (stroke).
Amos Milburn
American rhythm and blues singer, and pianist (1927–1980).
Born April 1st, 1927 in Houston.
Died January 3rd, 1980 at 52 years old in Houston.
James D. Watkins
Chief of u.s. naval operations (1982–86), 6th u.s. secretary of energy (1989–93).
Born March 7th, 1927 in Alhambra.
Died July 26th, 2012 at 85 years old in Alexandria. [ref]
Vina Mazumdar
Indian academic, feminist (1927-2013).
Born March 28th, 1927 in Kolkata.
Died May 30th, 2013 at 86 years old in New Delhi.
Rembert Weakland
American archbishop.
Born April 2nd, 1927 in Patton.
Died August 22nd, 2022 at 95 years old in Greenfield.
Zbigniew Cybulski
Polish actor (1927-1967).
Born November 3rd, 1927 in Kniazhe.
Died January 8th, 1967 at 39 years old in Wrocław (railway accident).
Alan MacDiarmid
New zealand chemist (1927–2007).
Born April 14th, 1927 in Masterton.
Died February 7th, 2007 at 79 years old in Drexel Hill (falling from height).
Jean-Claude Pascal
French comedian and singer.
Born October 24th, 1927 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Died May 5th, 1992 at 64 years old in Beaujon Hospital (stomach cancer).
Abel Santamaría
Cuban revolutionary.
Born October 20th, 1927 in Encrucijada.
Died July 26th, 1953 at 25 years old in Santiago de Cuba (extra-judicial killing).
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