In the year 1927
234 Notable deaths
Enrique Gómez Carrillo
Guatemalan literary critic, writer, journalist and diplomat (1873-1927).
Born February 27th, 1873 in Guatemala City.
Died November 29th, 1927 at 54 years old in Paris.
Leonard Nelson
German mathematician and philosopher (1882-1927).
Born July 11th, 1882 in Berlin. [ref]
Died October 29th, 1927 at 45 years old in Göttingen (pneumonia).
Mabel Collins
British anti-vivisectionist (1851–1927).
Born September 9th, 1851 in Saint Peter Port. [ref]
Died March 31st, 1927 at 75 years old in Gloucester. [ref]
Dawid Janowski
Polish chess player.
Born June 6th, 1868 in Vaŭkavysk.
Died January 15th, 1927 at 58 years old in Hyères (tuberculosis).
Louise Catherine Breslau
German-swiss painter (1856-1927).
Born December 6th, 1856 in Munich.
Died May 12th, 1927 at 70 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
David Arellano
Chilean footballer (1901-1927).
Born July 29th, 1901 in Santiago.
Died May 3rd, 1927 at 25 years old in Valladolid (peritonitis).
Albert Champion
Road bicycle racer (1878–1927).
Born April 5th, 1878 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 27th, 1927 at 49 years old in 1st arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).
Maximilian Harden
German journalist (1861–1927).
Born October 20th, 1861 in Berlin.
Died October 30th, 1927 at 66 years old in Montana.
Edward Henry Potthast
American artist (1857-1927).
Born June 10th, 1857 in Cincinnati. [ref]
Died March 10th, 1927 at 69 years old in New York City. [ref]
Marco Fidel Suárez
President of colombia.
Born April 23rd, 1855 in Belllo.
Died April 3rd, 1927 at 71 years old in Bogotá.
Richard Caton Woodville Jr.
English painter and illustrator (1856–1927); son of richard caton woodville sr. (1856–1927).
Born January 7th, 1856 in London.
Died August 17th, 1927 at 71 years old in London.
Matilde Serao
Italian journalist and writer, editor (1856–1927).
Born March 7th, 1856 in Patras.
Died July 26th, 1927 at 71 years old in Naples (myocardial infarction).
József Rippl-Rónai
Hungarian artist (1861-1927).
Born May 23rd, 1861 in Kaposvár. [ref]
Died November 25th, 1927 at 66 years old in Kaposvár. [ref]
Prince Alfred, 3rd Prince of Windisch-Grätz
Czech member of czech council (1851-1927).
Born October 31st, 1851 in Prague.
Died November 23rd, 1927 at 76 years old in Tachov.
William Burnside
English mathematician.
Born July 2nd, 1852 in London. [ref]
Died August 21st, 1927 at 75 years old in West Wickham. [ref]
Adolf Miethe
German photochemist, photographer, pioneer in color photography (1862-1927).
Born April 25th, 1862 in Potsdam.
Died May 5th, 1927 at 65 years old in Berlin.
Tom Forman
American actor (1893-1926).
Born February 22nd, 1893 in Mitchell County.
Died November 7th, 1927 at 34 years old in Venice (gunshot wound).
Hermann Obrist
Sculptor (1863-1927).
Born May 27th, 1863 in Kilchberg. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1927 at 63 years old in Munich. [ref]
Friedrich Reinitzer
Austrian botanist and chemist (1857-1927).
Born February 27th, 1857 in Prague. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1927 at 69 years old in Graz.
Ricardo Güiraldes
Argentine writer (1886-1927).
Born February 13th, 1889 in Buenos Aires.
Died October 8th, 1927 at 38 years old in Paris (Hodgkin lymphoma).
Kay Laurell
Ziegfeld girl, actress, model (1890-1927).
Died January 31st, 1927 at 36 years old in London (puerperal disorders).
William James Ashley
British economic historian (1860–1927).
Born February 25th, 1860 in Bermondsey. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1927 at 67 years old in Canterbury.
Mikhail Artsybashev
Russian writer and playwright (1878–1927).
Born November 5th, 1878 in Dobroslavivka. [ref]
Died March 3rd, 1927 at 48 years old in Warsaw (tuberculosis). [ref]
Johannes Theodor Baargeld
German artist (1892-1927).
Born October 9th, 1892 in Szczecin.
Died August 18th, 1927 at 34 years old in Dôme du Goûter.
Friedrich von Scholtz
Prussian general (1851–1927).
Born March 24th, 1851 in Flensburg.
Died April 30th, 1927 at 76 years old in Ballenstedt.
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Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. Haruki Murakami