January 27th
178 Notable deaths
Sally Mugabe
Wife of robert mugabe (1931-1992).
Born June 6th, 1931 in Gold Coast.
Died January 27th, 1992 at 60 years old in Parirenyatwa Hospital (kidney failure).
Johannes Rau
President of germany from 1 july 1999 until 30 july 2004.
Born January 16th, 1931 in Wuppertal. [ref]
Died January 27th, 2006 at 75 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Queen Marie-José of Italy
Italian queen.
Born August 4th, 1906 in Ostend.
Died January 27th, 2001 at 94 years old in Thônex (lung cancer).
Friedrich Gulda
Austrian pianist and composer (1930-2000).
Born May 16th, 1930 in Vienna. [ref]
Died January 27th, 2000 at 69 years old in Steinbach am Attersee (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alphonse Juin
Marshal of france.
Born December 16th, 1888 in Annaba. [ref]
Died January 27th, 1967 at 78 years old in Paris. [ref]
David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir
British politician (1900-1967).
Born May 29th, 1900 in Edinburgh.
Died January 27th, 1967 at 66 years old in Withyham.
Richard Courant
German american mathematician (1888-1972).
Born January 8th, 1888 in Lubliniec. [ref]
Died January 27th, 1972 at 84 years old in New Rochelle. [ref]
Kyuzo Mifune
Japanese judoka (1883–1965).
Born April 21st, 1883 in Iwate Prefecture.
Died January 27th, 1965 at 81 years old in Tokyo.
Georgios Grivas-Digenis
Cypriot general.
Born June 6th, 1897 in Nicosia.
Died January 27th, 1974 at 76 years old in Limassol (heart failure).
Brunhilde Pomsel
German broadcaster; personal secretary to joseph goebbels.
Born January 11th, 1911 in Berlin. [ref]
Died January 27th, 2017 at 106 years old in Munich. [ref]
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Death and pain are windows to great insight if you have the strength to look through them. James Pierce