Erika Brown

American swimmer.

Born August 27th, 1998 (age 27 years) in Modesto.

Henri Guérin

French football player and manager (1921-1995).

Born August 27th, 1921 in Montmirail.

Died April 2nd, 1995 at 73 years old in Saint-Malo.

Randolph Lycett

English tennis player (1886-1935).

Born August 27th, 1886 in Birmingham.

Died February 9th, 1935 at 48 years old in Jersey.

Anna Azari

Israeli diplomat.

Born August 27th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Vilnius.

Renaud Barbaras

French philosopher.

Born August 27th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Paris.

Kazimierz Wierzyński

Polish poet and journalist (1894–1969).

Born August 27th, 1894 in Drohobych.

Died February 13th, 1969 at 74 years old in Greater London.

Wolfgang Nordwig

East german pole vaulter.

Born August 27th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Chemnitz.

Alexander Abasheli

Poet, prose writer (1884–1954).

Born August 27th, 1884 in Abashispiri.

Died September 29th, 1954 at 70 years old in Tbilisi.

Jack Reilly

Soccer player (born 1943).

Born August 27th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Stonehaven.

Lyubov Kozyreva

Russian cross-country skier.

Born August 27th, 1929 in Vsevolozhsky District.

Died June 22nd, 2015 at 85 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Eric Bergoust

American freestyle skier.

Born August 27th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Missoula.

Enrico Feroci

Roman catholic cardinal.

Born August 27th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Pizzoli.

Gael Martin

Australian shot putter, discus thrower and powerlifter.

Born August 27th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Melbourne.

Jonas Holøs

Norwegian ice hockey player.

Born August 27th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Sarpsborg.

Liane Russell

American geneticist.

Born August 27th, 1923 in Vienna. ^[ref]

Died July 20th, 2019 at 95 years old in Oak Ridge. ^[ref]

Clarence Clark

American tennis player (1859-1937).

Born August 27th, 1859 in Germantown.

Died June 29th, 1937 at 77 years old in Germantown.

Bruno Versavel

Belgian footballer.

Born August 27th, 1967 (age 58 years) in Diest.

Robbert de Greef

Dutch cyclist.

Born August 27th, 1991 in Geldrop.

Died April 26th, 2019 at 27 years old in Antwerp (cerebral hemorrhage). ^[ref]

Rod Davis

Sailor.

Born August 27th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Key West.

Bill Mulliken

American swimmer, olympic gold medalist (1939-2014).

Born August 27th, 1939 in Urbana.

Died July 17th, 2014 at 74 years old in Chicago.

Olivier Le Gac

Cyclist.

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

Gordon E. Sawyer

Sound engineer (1905-1980).

Born August 27th, 1905 in Santa Barbara.

Died March 15th, 1980 at 74 years old in Santa Barbara.

Yury Vasilyevich Malyshev

Soviet cosmonaut (1941-1999).

Born August 27th, 1941 in Nikolayevsk.

Died November 8th, 1999 at 58 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok.

Ernst Wetter

Member of the swiss federal council (1877-1963).

Born August 27th, 1877 in Töss.

Died August 10th, 1963 at 85 years old in Zurich.

Ján Zachara

Czechoslovak boxer (1928–2025).

Born August 27th, 1928 in Trenčín. ^[ref]

Died January 2nd, 2025 at 96 years old in Nová Dubnica. ^[ref]