Halet Çambel

Turkish archaeologist (1916–2014).

Born August 27th, 1916 in Berlin.

Died January 12th, 2014 at 97 years old in Istanbul. ^[ref]

Onisaburo Deguchi

Japanese co-founder of the oomoto religion (1871–1948).

Born August 27th, 1871 in Tamba Province.

Died January 19th, 1948 at 76 years old

Philippe Labro

French author, journalist, film director, media personality, lyricist.

Born August 27th, 1936 in Montauban. ^[ref]

Died June 4th, 2025 at 88 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). ^[ref]

Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré

Former prime minister of burkina faso.

Born August 27th, 1948 (age 77 years) in French Upper Volta.

Karekin I

Catholicoi of armenia (1932–1999).

Born August 27th, 1932 in Kesab.

Died June 29th, 1999 at 66 years old in Vagharshapat (cancer).

Frank Kelly Freas

American artist (1922-2005).

Born August 27th, 1922 in Hornell.

Died January 2nd, 2005 at 82 years old in West Hills.

Shunsuke Watanabe

Baseball player.

Born August 27th, 1976 (age 49 years) in Tochigi Prefecture. ^[ref]

Friedrich Martens

Estonian legal scholar and diplomat (1845–1909).

Born August 27th, 1845 in Pärnu.

Died June 19th, 1909 at 63 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Kerstin Ekman

Swedish writer.

Born August 27th, 1933 (age 92 years) in Finspång Municipality.

Edward Bryant

American writer.

Born August 27th, 1945 in White Plains.

Died February 10th, 2017 at 71 years old in Denver (diabetes). ^[ref]

Ivan Ivanov

Bulgarian weightlifter.

Born August 27th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Shumen.

John Edward Brownlee

Fifth premier of alberta, canada (1883-1961).

Born August 27th, 1883 in Port Ryerse.

Died July 15th, 1961 at 77 years old in Calgary.

Robert R. Spano

Icelandic judge.

Born August 27th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Reykjavík.

Augusto Righi

Italian physicist (1850-1920).

Born August 27th, 1850 in Italy, Bologna.

Died June 8th, 1920 at 69 years old in Bologna.

Soluna Samay

Danish singer.

Born August 27th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Guatemala City.

Collin Samuel

Trinidad and tobago footballer.

Born August 27th, 1981 (age 44 years) in Manzanilla.

Adama Ba

Mauritanian footballer.

Born August 27th, 1993 (age 32 years) in Sélibaby.

Juhan Parts

Estonian politician (born 1966).

Born August 27th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Tallinn.

Richard Claverhouse Jebb

British classical scholar and politician (1841–1905).

Born August 27th, 1841 in Dundee.

Died December 9th, 1905 at 64 years old in Cambridge.

Scott Davis

Us tennis player.

Born August 27th, 1962 (age 63 years) in Santa Monica.

Janove Ottesen

Norwegian musician.

Born August 27th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Stord Municipality. ^[ref]

Maria Curcio

Pianist (1918–2009).

Born August 27th, 1918 in Naples.

Died March 30th, 2009 at 90 years old in Porto.

Abram Arkhipov

Russian artist (1862-1930).

Born August 27th, 1862 in Yegorovo.

Died September 25th, 1930 at 68 years old in Moscow.

Kim Moon-soo

South korean politician (born 1951).

Born August 27th, 1951 (age 74 years) in Yeongcheon. ^[ref]

Natalya Sats

Russian theatre director (1903–1993).

Born August 27th, 1903 in Irkutsk.

Died December 18th, 1993 at 90 years old in Moscow.