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In the year 1927
978 Notable birthdays
Martin Špegelj
Croatian general (1927-2014).
Born November 11th, 1927 in Stari Gradac.
Died May 11th, 2014 at 86 years old in Zagreb.
Bill McGarry
English footballer (1927-2005).
Born June 10th, 1927 in Stoke-on-Trent.
Died March 15th, 2005 at 77 years old in South Africa.
John Joubert
British composer of south african descent (1927–2019).
Born March 20th, 1927 in Cape Town.
Died January 7th, 2019 at 91 years old in Birmingham. [ref]
Franciszek Macharski
Polish cardinal of the roman catholic church (1927-2016).
Born May 20th, 1927 in Kraków. [ref]
Died August 2nd, 2016 at 89 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Roland Huntford
British writer.
Born September 4th, 1927 in Cape Town. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 2026 at 98 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
André Green
French psychoanalyst (1927–2012).
Born March 12th, 1927 in Cairo.
Died January 22nd, 2012 at 84 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Dezső Gyarmati
Hungarian water polo player and coach (1927–2013).
Born October 23rd, 1927 in Miskolc.
Died August 18th, 2013 at 85 years old in Budapest.
Mary Ellen Avery
American pediatrician (1927-2011).
Died December 4th, 2011 at 84 years old in West Orange. [ref]
Adhemar da Silva
Brazilian triple jumper (1927–2001).
Born September 29th, 1927 in São Paulo.
Died January 12th, 2001 at 73 years old in São Paulo.
Edmund Szoka
Catholic cardinal (1927–2014).
Born September 14th, 1927 in Grand Rapids.
Died August 20th, 2014 at 86 years old in Novi. [ref]
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You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. Bob Hope