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In the year 1927

949 Notable birthdays

Benedict XVI

Pope of the catholic church from 2005 to 2013 (1927–2022).

Born April 16th, 1927 in Birth house of Benedict XVI. [ref]

Died December 31st, 2022 at 95 years old in Mater Ecclesiae Monastery. [ref]

Roger Moore

English actor (1927–2017).

Born October 14th, 1927 in Stockwell.

Died May 23rd, 2017 at 89 years old in Crans-Montana (cancer). [ref]

Sidney Poitier

Bahamian and american actor (1927–2022).

Born February 20th, 1927 in Cat Island. [ref]

Died January 6th, 2022 at 94 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Jerry Stiller

American actor and comedian (1927–2020).

Born June 8th, 1927 in Brooklyn.

Died May 11th, 2020 at 92 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Janet Leigh

American actress.

Born July 6th, 1927 in Merced. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 2004 at 77 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction, vasculitis). [ref]

Roy Cohn

American lawyer.

Born February 20th, 1927 in New York City.

Died August 2nd, 1986 at 59 years old in Bethesda (death from AIDS-related complications).

Peter Falk

American actor (1927–2011).

Born September 16th, 1927 in New York City.

Died June 23rd, 2011 at 83 years old in Beverly Hills (pneumonia, Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Harry Belafonte

American singer, activist, and actor.

Born March 1st, 1927 in New York City, Harlem.

Died April 25th, 2023 at 96 years old in New York City, Upper West Side (heart failure). [ref]

Eartha Kitt

American singer and actress (1927–2008).

Born January 17th, 1927 in North.

Died December 25th, 2008 at 81 years old in Weston (colorectal cancer).

Rosalynn Carter

First lady of the united states from 1977 to 1981.

Born August 18th, 1927 in Plains. [ref]

Died November 19th, 2023 at 96 years old in Plains (dementia). [ref]

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