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In the year 1927

992 Notable birthdays

Raymond Chow

Hong kong film producer (1927–2018).

Born October 8th, 1927 in Hong Kong. [ref]

Died November 2nd, 2018 at 91 years old in Hong Kong. [ref]

Emmanuelle Riva

French actress (1927-2017).

Born February 24th, 1927 in Cheniménil.

Died January 27th, 2017 at 89 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]

Thayer David

American actor (1927-1978).

Born March 4th, 1927 in Medford.

Died July 17th, 1978 at 51 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Adolf Tolkachev

Soviet engineer and cia spy (1927-1986).

Born January 6th, 1927 in Aktobe.

Died September 24th, 1986 at 59 years old in Soviet Union (execution by shooting).

Robert Plutchik

American emotion psychologist (1927–2006).

Born October 21st, 1927 in Brooklyn.

Died April 29th, 2006 at 78 years old in Sarasota.

László Kubala

Hungarian footballer (1927–2002).

Born June 10th, 1927 in Budapest.

Died May 17th, 2002 at 74 years old in Barcelona.

Thomas Noguchi

American coroner.

Born January 4th, 1927 (age 99 years) in Japan.

Sergio Corbucci

Italian film director (1927-1990).

Born December 6th, 1927 in Rome.

Died December 2nd, 1990 at 62 years old in Rome.

Hirotugu Akaike

Japanese statistician (1927–2009).

Born November 5th, 1927 in Fujinomiya.

Died August 4th, 2009 at 81 years old in Ibaraki Prefecture (pneumonia).

Sylvia Anderson

British television and film producer, writer, voice actress and costume designer (1927-2016).

Born March 25th, 1927 in Camberwell. [ref]

Died March 15th, 2016 at 88 years old in Bray. [ref]

Guy Mitchell

American pop singer (1927-1999).

Born February 22nd, 1927 in Detroit.

Died July 1st, 1999 at 72 years old in Las Vegas (surgical complications).

Bill Barilko

Canadian ice hockey defenceman (1927–1951).

Born March 25th, 1927 in Timmins.

Died August 26th, 1951 at 24 years old in Ontario.

Edith Eger

American clinical psychologist and holocaust survivor.

Born September 29th, 1927 (age 98 years) in Košice.

John Buscema

American comics artist (1927–2002).

Born December 11th, 1927 in Brooklyn.

Died January 10th, 2002 at 74 years old in Port Jefferson (cancer).

Sabah

Lebanese & egyptian singer and actress (1927–2014).

Born November 10th, 1927 in Bdadoun.

Died November 26th, 2014 at 87 years old in Beirut.

Peter Munk

Canadian businessman, philanthropist (1927–2018).

Born November 8th, 1927 in Budapest. [ref]

Died March 28th, 2018 at 90 years old in Toronto (heart failure). [ref]

Mari Blanchard

American actress.

Born April 13th, 1927 in Long Beach.

Died May 10th, 1970 at 43 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer).

Ronnie Scott

British jazz saxophonist (1927–1996).

Born January 28th, 1927 in London.

Died December 23rd, 1996 at 69 years old in London (drug overdose).

Hans-Dietrich Genscher

German politician and member of the free democratic party (1927-2016).

Born March 21st, 1927 in Reideburg. [ref]

Died March 31st, 2016 at 89 years old in Pech (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Dick Jones

American actor and singer (1927-2014).

Born February 25th, 1927 in Scurry County.

Died July 7th, 2014 at 87 years old in Northridge (falling from height).

Sydney Brenner

South african biologist, nobel prize in physiology or medicine 2002.

Born January 13th, 1927 in Germiston.

Died April 5th, 2019 at 92 years old in Singapore. [ref]

Rita Gam

American actress (1927–2016).

Born April 2nd, 1927 in Pittsburgh. [ref]

Died March 22nd, 2016 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (respiratory failure). [ref]

Kenneth Tynan

English theatre critic and writer (1927-1980).

Born April 2nd, 1927 in Birmingham. [ref]

Died July 26th, 1980 at 53 years old in Santa Monica (pulmonary emphysema).

Kurt Masur

German conductor (1927-2015).

Born July 18th, 1927 in Brzeg.

Died December 19th, 2015 at 88 years old in Greenwich (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Marvin Kaplan

American actor (1927-2016).

Born January 24th, 1927 in Brooklyn.

Died August 25th, 2016 at 89 years old in Burbank (heart failure). [ref]

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