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January 27th
189 Notable deaths
Vyacheslav Lemeshev
Boxer.
Born April 3rd, 1952 in Moscow.
Died January 27th, 1996 at 43 years old in Moscow.
Dewa Shigetō
Japanese admiral.
Born January 17th, 1856 in Aizu.
Died January 27th, 1930 at 74 years old in Tokyo.
Henryk Jabłoński
Polish historian and politician (1909-2003).
Born December 27th, 1909 in Stary Waliszew.
Died January 27th, 2003 at 93 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe
Was daughter of prince william of schaumburg-lippe and consort of the last reigning duke of saxe-altenburg ernst ii.
Born September 22nd, 1875 in Ratibořice.
Died January 27th, 1971 at 95 years old in Ballenstedt.
Osvaldo Aranha
Brazilian politician (1894-1960) – brazilian lawyer, diplomat and politician, 16th governor of rio grande do sul (1930) and president of the united nations general assembly (1948).
Born February 15th, 1894 in Alegrete.
Died January 27th, 1960 at 65 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Raphael M. Robinson
American mathematician (1911-1995).
Born November 2nd, 1911 in National City.
Died January 27th, 1995 at 83 years old in Berkeley.
Boris Asafyev
Russian composer (1884-1949).
Born July 29th, 1884 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died January 27th, 1949 at 64 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ivan Bodiul
Soviet politician (1918–2013).
Born January 3rd, 1918 in Oleksandrivka.
Died January 27th, 2013 at 95 years old in Moscow. [ref]
René de Obaldia
French playwright and poet (1918–2022).
Born October 22nd, 1918 in British Hong Kong.
Died January 27th, 2022 at 103 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Jean Tardieu
French writer (1903-1995).
Born November 1st, 1903 in Saint-Germain-de-Joux.
Died January 27th, 1995 at 91 years old in Créteil.
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran