Dell Hymes

American anthropologist and linguist.

Born June 7th, 1927 in Portland.

Died November 13th, 2009 at 82 years old in Charlottesville (Alzheimer's disease).

John Seigenthaler

American journalist, writer, and political figure (1927-2014).

Born July 27th, 1927 in Nashville.

Died July 11th, 2014 at 86 years old in Nashville (colorectal cancer).

Serge Lang

French-american mathematician.

Born May 10th, 1927 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. ^[ref]

Died September 12th, 2005 at 78 years old in Berkeley. ^[ref]

Ram Narayan

Indian classical sarangi player (1927–2024).

Born December 25th, 1927 in Udaipur.

Died November 9th, 2024 at 96 years old in Bandra. ^[ref]

Günter Guillaume

Stasi officer (1927–1995).

Born February 1st, 1927 in Berlin.

Died April 10th, 1995 at 68 years old in Petershagen-Eggersdorf (kidney cancer).

William Perry

American mathematician and businessman, former secretary of defense.

Born October 11th, 1927 (age 98 years) in Vandergrift.

Herbert Blomstedt

Swedish conductor.

Born July 11th, 1927 (age 98 years) in Springfield.

Stuart Rosenberg

American film director.

Born August 11th, 1927 in Brooklyn. ^[ref]

Died March 15th, 2007 at 79 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Roméo LeBlanc

Canadian politician (1927-2009).

Born December 18th, 1927 in Memramcook.

Died June 24th, 2009 at 81 years old in Grande-Digue (Alzheimer's disease). ^[ref]

William E. Simon

Secretary of the treasury, businessman (1927–2000).

Born November 27th, 1927 in Paterson.

Died June 3rd, 2000 at 72 years old in Santa Barbara (respiratory disease).