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In the year 1927

977 Notable birthdays

Bernard Parmegiani

French composer best known for his electronic or acousmatic music.

Born October 27th, 1927 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Died November 22nd, 2013 at 86 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Ralph Beard

American basketball player (1927–2007).

Born December 2nd, 1927 in Hardinsburg.

Died November 29th, 2007 at 79 years old in Louisville. [ref]

Dick Savitt

American tennis player (1927–2023).

Born March 4th, 1927 in Bayonne.

Died January 6th, 2023 at 95 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Gao Yaojie

Chinese gynecologist, academic and aids activist (1927–2023).

Born December 19th, 1927 in Cao County.

Died December 10th, 2023 at 95 years old in New York City. [ref]

Bill Holman

American composer, arranger, and conductor.

Born May 21st, 1927 in Olive.

Died May 6th, 2024 at 96 years old [ref]

Sudharmono

5th vice president of indonesia (1988–1993).

Born March 12th, 1927 in Gresik.

Died January 25th, 2006 at 78 years old in Jakarta (respiratory failure). [ref]

Marshall Rosenbluth

American nuclear physicist (1927–2003).

Born February 5th, 1927 in Albany.

Died September 28th, 2003 at 76 years old in San Diego.

Pierre Granier-Deferre

French film director.

Born July 22nd, 1927 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died November 16th, 2007 at 80 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Johannes Hendrikus Donner

Dutch chess grandmaster (1927-1988).

Born July 6th, 1927 in The Hague. [ref]

Died November 27th, 1988 at 61 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]

Simin Behbahani

Iranian poet (1927-2014).

Born July 20th, 1927 in Tehran.

Died August 19th, 2014 at 87 years old in Tehran.

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