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In the year 1927
899 Notable birthdays
John Cranko
South african choreographer.
Born August 15th, 1927 in Rustenburg. [ref]
Died June 26th, 1973 at 45 years old in Dublin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Martial Solal
French jazz pianist and composer (1927–2024).
Born August 23rd, 1927 in Algiers.
Died December 12th, 2024 at 97 years old in Chatou. [ref]
Maija Isola
Finnish textile designer for marimekko.
Born March 15th, 1927 in Riihimäki. [ref]
Died March 3rd, 2001 at 73 years old in Riihimäki. [ref]
Johannes Hendrikus Donner
Dutch chess grandmaster (1927-1988).
Born July 6th, 1927 in The Hague. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1988 at 61 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Frank Sherwood Rowland
American chemist (1927–2012).
Born June 28th, 1927 in Delaware.
Died March 10th, 2012 at 84 years old in Newport Beach (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Marshall Rosenbluth
American nuclear physicist.
Born February 5th, 1927 in Albany.
Died September 28th, 2003 at 76 years old in San Diego.
Park Tae-joon
South korean politician, army general and businessperson (1927-2011).
Born September 29th, 1927 in Busan.
Died December 13th, 2011 at 84 years old in Seoul.
Rolf Landauer
American-german physicist, engineer (1927-1999).
Born February 4th, 1927 in Stuttgart.
Died April 28th, 1999 at 72 years old in Westchester County (cancer).
Willie Ormond
Scottish footballer (1927-1984).
Born February 23rd, 1927 in Falkirk.
Died May 4th, 1984 at 57 years old in Musselburgh.
Joachim Fuchsberger
German actor and television host.
Born March 11th, 1927 in Stuttgart.
Died September 11th, 2014 at 87 years old in Grünwald (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
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