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In the year 1927
873 Notable birthdays
Don Shirley
American-jamaican jazz pianist and composer.
Born January 19th, 1927 in Pensacola.
Died April 6th, 2013 at 86 years old in Manhattan. [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).
Gabriel García Márquez
Colombian writer, journalist and nobel laureate in literature.
Born March 6th, 1927 in Aracataca. [ref]
Died April 17th, 2014 at 87 years old in Mexico City (pneumonia, lymphoma). [ref]
Bob Fosse
American actor, dancer, choreographer and director (1927-1987).
Born June 23rd, 1927 in Chicago. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 1987 at 60 years old in George Washington University Hospital (myocardial infarction).
George C. Scott
American actor, film director and producer (1927-1999).
Born October 18th, 1927 in Wise.
Died September 22nd, 1999 at 71 years old in Westlake Village (abdominal aortic aneurysm).
Clint Walker
American actor (1927-2018).
Born May 30th, 1927 in Hartford.
Died May 21st, 2018 at 90 years old in Grass Valley (heart failure). [ref]
Andy Williams
American recording artist, singer, songwriter, actor and record producer.
Born December 3rd, 1927 in Wall Lake. [ref]
Died September 25th, 2012 at 84 years old in Branson (bladder cancer). [ref]
Coretta Scott King
American author, activist, and civil rights leader; wife of martin luther king, jr..
Born April 27th, 1927 in Marion. [ref]
Died January 30th, 2006 at 78 years old in Rosarito (ovarian cancer). [ref]
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]
Jack Cassidy
American actor, director, and singer (1927-1976).
Born March 5th, 1927 in Queens.
Died December 12th, 1976 at 49 years old in Hollywood.
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