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In the year 1927

951 Notable birthdays

Ronnie Scott

British jazz saxophonist (1927–1996).

Born January 28th, 1927 in London.

Died December 23rd, 1996 at 69 years old in London (drug overdose).

Hans-Dietrich Genscher

German politician and member of the free democratic party (1927-2016).

Born March 21st, 1927 in Reideburg. [ref]

Died March 31st, 2016 at 89 years old in Pech (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Dick Jones

American actor and singer (1927-2014).

Born February 25th, 1927 in Scurry County.

Died July 7th, 2014 at 87 years old in Northridge (fall).

Sydney Brenner

South african biologist, nobel prize in physiology or medicine 2002.

Born January 13th, 1927 in Germiston.

Died April 5th, 2019 at 92 years old in Singapore. [ref]

Kenneth Tynan

English theatre critic and writer (1927-1980).

Born April 2nd, 1927 in Birmingham. [ref]

Died July 26th, 1980 at 53 years old in Santa Monica (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Kurt Masur

German conductor (1927-2015).

Born July 18th, 1927 in Brzeg.

Died December 19th, 2015 at 88 years old in Greenwich (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Marvin Kaplan

American actor (1927-2016).

Born January 24th, 1927 in Brooklyn.

Died August 25th, 2016 at 89 years old in Burbank (heart failure). [ref]

Nan Martin

American actress (1927-2010).

Born July 15th, 1927 in Decatur.

Died March 4th, 2010 at 82 years old in Malibu (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Tim O'Connor

American actor (1927-2018).

Born July 3rd, 1927 in Chicago.

Died April 5th, 2018 at 90 years old in Nevada City (heart failure). [ref]

Peter Matthiessen

American novelist.

Born May 22nd, 1927 in New York City. [ref]

Died April 5th, 2014 at 86 years old in Sagaponack (leukemia). [ref]

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