František Běhounek

Czech academic, physicist, arctic explorer, professor, publicist, translator, writer, university educator and science writer (1898–1973).

Born October 27th, 1898 in Prague. ^[ref]

Died January 1st, 1973 at 74 years old in Karlovy Vary.

Karl Backman

Swedish artist, musician, writer.

Born October 27th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Umeå.

Julie Wilhelmine Hagen-Schwarz

Baltic german painter (1824-1902).

Born October 27th, 1824 in Mazbrenguļi.

Died October 20th, 1902 at 77 years old in Tartu.

Mariano González Maroto

Spanish footballer.

Born October 27th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Málaga.

Adam Helcelet

Czech decathlete.

Born October 27th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Turnov.

Fiordaliza Cofil

Dominican sprinter.

Born October 27th, 2000 (age 25 years).

Marie-Hélène Schwartz

French mathematician.

Born October 27th, 1913 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Died January 5th, 2013 at 99 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris.

Elsa Bernstein

Austrian-german writer, dramatist, and literary figure (1866-1949).

Born October 27th, 1866 in Vienna.

Died July 12th, 1949 at 82 years old in Hamburg.

Karolína Erbanová

Czech ice hockey player and retired speed skater.

Born October 27th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Vrchlabí. ^[ref]

Rudolf Leonhard

Poet and german politician (1889-1953).

Born October 27th, 1889 in Leszno.

Died December 19th, 1953 at 64 years old in Berlin.

Kazimierz Brandys

Polish academic (1916-2000).

Born October 27th, 1916 in Łódź.

Died March 11th, 2000 at 83 years old in Nanterre.

Emil Jónsson

Icelandic politician (1902-1986).

Born October 27th, 1902 in Hafnarfjörður. ^[ref]

Died November 30th, 1986 at 84 years old in Reykjavík. ^[ref]

Ruslana Taran

Sailor.

Born October 27th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Yevpatoriia.

Leonardo Costagliola

Italian footballer and manager (1921-2008).

Born October 27th, 1921 in Taranto.

Died March 7th, 2008 at 86 years old in Florence. ^[ref]

Ding Jinhui

Chinese basketball player.

Born October 27th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Jinyun County.

Ahmet Kireççi

Turkish wrestler (1914–1979).

Born October 27th, 1914 in Mersin.

Died August 17th, 1979 at 64 years old in Mersin (traffic collision).

Liu Wei

Chinese table tennis player.

Born October 27th, 1969 (age 56 years) in China.

Kornel Filipowicz

Polish author (1913–1990).

Born October 27th, 1913 in Ternopil.

Died February 28th, 1990 at 76 years old in Kraków (lung cancer).

Clarence Bicknell

British botanist and archaeologist (1842-1918).

Born October 27th, 1842 in Herne Hill.

Died July 17th, 1918 at 75 years old in Castérino.

Juha Hakola

Finnish association footballer (born 1987).

Born October 27th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Espoo.

Tewfik Saleh

Egyptian film director (1926-2013).

Born October 27th, 1926 in Alexandria. ^[ref]

Died August 18th, 2013 at 86 years old in Cairo.

Mia Manganello

American speed skater, roller skater and racing cyclist.

Born October 27th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Crestview.

Vicente Escudero

Spanish dancer (1892–1980).

Born October 27th, 1892 in Valladolid.

Died December 4th, 1980 at 88 years old in Barcelona.

Nicole Petignat

Swiss football referee.

Born October 27th, 1966 (age 59 years) in La Chaux-de-Fonds.

Larisa Kruglova

Russian sprinter.

Born October 27th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Murmansk.