December 27th

212 Notable deaths

Luís Mesquita de Oliveira

Brazilian footballer (1911-1983).

Born March 29th, 1911 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died December 27th, 1983 at 72 years old in São Paulo.

Nevenka Petrić

Serbian writer, poet.

Born March 11th, 1927 in Maslovare.

Died December 27th, 2015 at 88 years old in Belgrade.

Henk Bouwman

Field hockey player (1926-1995).

Born June 30th, 1926 in Amsterdam.

Died December 27th, 1995 at 69 years old in Baarn.

Jorma Kortelainen

Finnish cross-country skier and rower (1932-2012).

Born December 17th, 1932 in Joensuu.

Died December 27th, 2012 at 80 years old in Jyväskylä.

Preben Isaksson

Danish cyclist (1943-2008).

Born January 22nd, 1943 in Copenhagen.

Died December 27th, 2008 at 65 years old in Greve Municipality.

Adolf Černý

Czech poet, ethnographer, linguist, literature historian, publicist, educator, publicist, translator, writer and science writer (1864—1952).

Born August 19th, 1864 in Hradec Králové. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1952 at 88 years old in Prague. [ref]

Abulfat Aliyev

Azerbaijani opera and mugham singer (1926-1990).

Born December 30th, 1930 in Shusha.

Died December 27th, 1990 at 59 years old in Baku.

Sigvard Sivertsen

Gymnast (1881-1963).

Born February 27th, 1881 in Bergen.

Died December 27th, 1963 at 82 years old in Bergen.

Willem van Rekum

Dutch tug of war competitor.

Born June 9th, 1892 in Arnhem.

Died December 27th, 1961 at 69 years old in Arnhem.

Petter Martinsen

Gymnast.

Born May 14th, 1887 in Sarpsborg.

Died December 27th, 1972 at 85 years old in Sarpsborg.

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