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October 27th
219 Notable deaths
Miles Bellville
Sailor.
Born April 28th, 1909 in Billesdon.
Died October 27th, 1980 at 71 years old in Bromyard.
Kurt Jarasinski
Equestrian (1938-2005).
Born November 6th, 1938 in Elpersbüttel.
Died October 27th, 2005 at 66 years old in Langerwehe.
Alexander Egorovich Varlamov
Russian composer (1801–1848).
Born November 27th, 1801 in Moscow.
Died October 27th, 1848 at 46 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Winnie van Weerdenburg
Swimmer (1946–1998).
Born October 1st, 1946 in The Hague.
Died October 27th, 1998 at 52 years old in The Hague.
Leonard Hanson
Gymnast (1887-1949).
Born November 1st, 1887 in Bradford.
Died October 27th, 1949 at 61 years old in Bradford.
Elemér Pászti
Gymnast (1889–1965).
Born December 20th, 1889 in Szolnok.
Died October 27th, 1965 at 75 years old in Budapest.
Kyösti Luukko
Olympic wrestler (1903-1970).
Born February 17th, 1903 in Seinäjoki.
Died October 27th, 1970 at 67 years old in Seinäjoki.
Fulvio Balatti
Italian rower (1938–2001).
Born January 3rd, 1938 in Mandello del Lario.
Died October 27th, 2001 at 63 years old in Mandello del Lario. [ref]
Carl Ploug
Danish writer (1813-1894).
Born October 29th, 1813 in Kolding.
Died October 27th, 1894 at 80 years old in Copenhagen.
Felix Eugenio Mkhori
Malawian theologian.
Born August 24th, 1931.
Died October 27th, 2012 at 81 years old in Blantyre. [ref]
Marcel Berré
Fencer (1882–1957).
Born November 12th, 1882 in Antwerp.
Died October 27th, 1957 at 74 years old in Geneva.
Maria Verónica Reina
Disability rights activist.
Born June 15th, 1964 in Rosario.
Died October 27th, 2017 at 53 years old in Rosario. [ref]
Ludvík Vítězslav Čelanský
Czech conductor, theater manager, music educator, composer and director conductor of czech philharmony.
Born July 17th, 1870 in Vienna. [ref]
Died October 27th, 1931 at 61 years old in New Town. [ref]
Louis-François-Clement Breguet
French physicist and watchmaker (1804-1883).
Born December 22nd, 1804 in former 11th arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 27th, 1883 at 78 years old in Paris.
Alphonse Matejka
Swiss linguist (1902-1999).
Born January 9th, 1902 in St. Gallen.
Died October 27th, 1999 at 97 years old in La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Ernest Drezen
Russian esperantist (1892-1937).
Born November 14th, 1892 in Liepāja.
Died October 27th, 1937 at 44 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
Thomas Edward Penard
American engineer and ornithologist (1878–1936).
Born May 7th, 1878 in Paramaribo.
Died October 27th, 1936 at 58 years old in Cambridge.
Bill Miller
Athletics competitor (1930-2016).
Born February 22nd, 1930 in Lawnside.
Died October 27th, 2016 at 86 years old in Apache Junction. [ref]
Walter Ausserdorfer
Italian luger (1939–2019).
Born April 18th, 1939 in Tiers.
Died October 27th, 2019 at 80 years old in Tiers.
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Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi