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In the year 1927

952 Notable birthdays

Marshall Rosenbluth

American nuclear physicist (1927–2003).

Born February 5th, 1927 in Albany.

Died September 28th, 2003 at 76 years old in San Diego.

Pierre Granier-Deferre

French film director.

Born July 22nd, 1927 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died November 16th, 2007 at 80 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [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]

Simin Behbahani

Iranian poet (1927-2014).

Born July 20th, 1927 in Tehran.

Died August 19th, 2014 at 87 years old in Tehran.

Willie Ormond

Scottish footballer (1927-1984).

Born February 23rd, 1927 in Falkirk.

Died May 4th, 1984 at 57 years old in Musselburgh.

Raymond Leppard

British conductor and harpsichordist (1927-2019).

Born August 11th, 1927 in London.

Died October 22nd, 2019 at 92 years old in Indianapolis. [ref]

Norman Lamm

American rabbi (1927–2020).

Born December 19th, 1927 in New York City, Brooklyn.

Died May 31st, 2020 at 92 years old in Englewood. [ref]

Kundanika Kapadia

Indian novelist (1927-2020).

Born January 11th, 1927 in Limbdi.

Died April 30th, 2020 at 93 years old in Vankal. [ref]

Sonny Criss

American jazz musician (1927–1977).

Born October 23rd, 1927 in Memphis.

Died November 19th, 1977 at 50 years old in Los Angeles (gunshot wound).

Eduardo Martínez Somalo

Cardinal of the catholic church (1927-2021).

Born March 31st, 1927 in Baños de Río Tobía.

Died August 10th, 2021 at 94 years old in Vatican City. [ref]

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