In the year 1927

234 Notable deaths

Süleyman Nazif

Turkish poet (1870–1927).

Born January 29th, 1870 in Diyarbakır.

Died January 4th, 1927 at 56 years old in Istanbul (pneumonia).

Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke

American-born french medical doctor (1859-1927).

Born October 15th, 1859 in San Francisco.

Died November 5th, 1927 at 68 years old in Paris.

Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos

Greek politician (1851-1927).

Born August 4th, 1851 in Chalkida.

Died January 7th, 1927 at 75 years old in Athens.

Alexander Kolowrat

Austrian film producer (1886-1927).

Born January 29th, 1886 in Glen Ridge.

Died December 5th, 1927 at 41 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]

Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius

Catholic bishop (1871–1927).

Born April 13th, 1871 in Lūginė.

Died January 27th, 1927 at 55 years old in Kaunas (appendicitis).

Hermann von Stein

Prussian ww1 minister of war. (1854-1927).

Born September 13th, 1854 in Wedderstedt.

Died May 26th, 1927 at 72 years old in Kloster Lehnin.

Anna Golubkina

Russian sculptor (1864–1927).

Born January 28th, 1864 in Zaraysk.

Died September 7th, 1927 at 63 years old in Zaraysk.

Manuel Gondra

President of paraguay (1872-1927).

Born January 1st, 1872 in Buenos Aires.

Died March 8th, 1927 at 55 years old in Asunción.

Fritz Hofmann

German sprinter and gymnast (1871-1927).

Born June 19th, 1871 in Roßleben. [ref]

Died July 14th, 1927 at 56 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Georges Eekhoud

Belgian writer.

Born May 27th, 1854 in Antwerp. [ref]

Died May 29th, 1927 at 73 years old in Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek. [ref]

Elizabeth Maria Molteno

Prominent early advocate of civil and women's rights in south africa (1852-1927).

Born September 24th, 1852 in Beaufort West.

Died August 25th, 1927 at 74 years old in Trevone.

Max Weiss

Austrian chess player.

Born July 21st, 1857 in Sereď.

Died March 14th, 1927 at 69 years old in Vienna.

Joel Engel

Composer.

Born April 28th, 1868 in Berdiansk.

Died February 11th, 1927 at 58 years old in Tel Aviv.

Abu-'l-Qāsim H̱ān Nāṣir-al-Mulk

Iranian politician (1863–1927).

Born April 1st, 1863 in Hamadan Province.

Died December 26th, 1927 at 64 years old in Tehran.

Romaine Fielding

American actor.

Born May 22nd, 1868 in Riceville.

Died December 15th, 1927 at 59 years old in Hollywood.

Kristian Prestrud

Norwegian polar explorer (1881–1927).

Born October 22nd, 1881 in Vang.

Died November 11th, 1927 at 46 years old in Kristiansand Municipality (gunshot wound).

Matilda Smith

British botanical illustrator and botanist (1854-1926).

Born July 30th, 1854 in Mumbai. [ref]

Died January 5th, 1927 at 72 years old in Kew. [ref]

Ottokár Prohászka

Catholic bishop (1858-1927).

Born October 10th, 1858 in Nitra.

Died April 2nd, 1927 at 68 years old in Central seminary (Budapest).

Shushanik Kurghinian

Armenian poet.

Born August 30th, 1876 in Gyumri.

Died November 24th, 1927 at 51 years old in Yerevan (tuberculosis).

Panteley Kiselov

Bulgarian general (1863-1927).

Born October 23rd, 1863 in Svishtov.

Died October 14th, 1927 at 63 years old in Sofia.

George L. Wellington

American politician (1852-1927).

Born January 28th, 1852 in Cumberland.

Died March 20th, 1927 at 75 years old in Cumberland.

Ambrosius of Georgia

Catholicos patriarch of all georgia (1861-1927).

Born September 7th, 1861 in Martvili.

Died March 29th, 1927 at 65 years old in Tbilisi.

Arthur Hoffmann

Member of the swiss federal council (1857-1927).

Born June 18th, 1857 in St. Gallen.

Died July 23rd, 1927 at 70 years old in St. Gallen.

Antonio Berlese

Italian entomologist (1863-1927).

Born March 26th, 1863 in Padua.

Died October 24th, 1927 at 64 years old in Florence.

José Pedro Montero

President of paraguay (1878-1927).

Born August 1st, 1878 in Asunción.

Died June 7th, 1927 at 48 years old in Asunción. [ref]

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