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In the year 1927

898 Notable birthdays

Dick Bruna

Dutch writer and illustrator.

Born August 23rd, 1927 in Utrecht. [ref]

Died February 16th, 2017 at 89 years old in Utrecht. [ref]

Dan Curtis

American director and producer of television and film.

Born August 12th, 1927 in Bridgeport. [ref]

Died March 27th, 2006 at 78 years old in Brentwood (brain cancer). [ref]

Allan Kaprow

American artist (1927–2006).

Born August 23rd, 1927 in Atlantic City. [ref]

Died April 4th, 2006 at 78 years old in Encinitas. [ref]

Günter Guillaume

Stasi officer.

Born February 1st, 1927 in Berlin.

Died April 10th, 1995 at 68 years old in Petershagen-Eggersdorf (kidney cancer).

George Busbee

American politician (1927-2004).

Born August 7th, 1927 in Vienna.

Died July 16th, 2004 at 76 years old in Savannah (myocardial infarction).

Marvin Harris

American anthropologist (1927-2001).

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

Died October 25th, 2001 at 74 years old in Gainesville. [ref]

Frank O'Farrell

Irish footballer and manager.

Born October 9th, 1927 in Cork.

Died March 6th, 2022 at 94 years old in Torquay. [ref]

William E. Simon

Secretary of the treasury, businessman.

Born November 27th, 1927 in Paterson.

Died June 3rd, 2000 at 72 years old in Santa Barbara (respiratory disease).

Serge Lang

French-american mathematician.

Born May 10th, 1927 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. [ref]

Died September 12th, 2005 at 78 years old in Berkeley. [ref]

Ram Narayan

Indian classical sarangi player (1927–2024).

Born December 25th, 1927 in Udaipur.

Died November 9th, 2024 at 96 years old in Bandra. [ref]

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