October 27th

155 Notable deaths

Sherman Adams

67th governor of new hampshire (1899-1986).

Born January 8th, 1899 in Dover.

Died October 27th, 1986 at 87 years old in Hanover.

Walter Washington

American politician and former mayor of the district of columbia (1915-2003).

Born April 15th, 1915 in Dawson.

Died October 27th, 2003 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C. (kidney failure).

Abdul Karim Khan

Indian singer.

Born November 11th, 1872 in Kairana, Muzaffarnagar.

Died October 27th, 1937 at 64 years old in Singaperumalkoil.

Thomas Townsend Brown

American physicist.

Born March 18th, 1905 in Zanesville.

Died October 27th, 1985 at 80 years old in Avalon.

Alma Gluck

American singer.

Born May 11th, 1884 in Bucharest.

Died October 27th, 1938 at 54 years old in Manhattan (liver failure).

Karel Janoušek

Czechoslovak army general.

Born October 30th, 1893 in Přerov. [ref]

Died October 27th, 1971 at 77 years old in Prague.

Abba P. Lerner

American economist (1903-1982).

Born October 28th, 1903 in Bessarabia Governorate. [ref]

Died October 27th, 1982 at 78 years old in Tallahassee. [ref]

John Hasbrouck Van Vleck

American physicist.

Born March 13th, 1899 in Middletown.

Died October 27th, 1980 at 81 years old in Cambridge.

Susan Lindquist

American geneticist (1949-2016).

Born June 5th, 1949 in Chicago.

Died October 27th, 2016 at 67 years old in Boston (cancer).

Khadija Gayibova

Azerbaijani musician.

Born May 24th, 1893 in Tbilisi.

Died October 27th, 1938 at 45 years old in Baku (ballistic trauma).

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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown