December 27th
212 Notable deaths
Heorhiy Kirpa
Ukrainian politician (1946-2004).
Born July 20th, 1946 in Iziaslav Raion.
Died December 27th, 2004 at 58 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Freda James
English tennis player (1911–1988).
Born January 13th, 1911 in Nottingham. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1988 at 77 years old
Johannes Winkler
German aerospace engineer (1897-1947).
Died December 27th, 1947 at 50 years old in Brunswick (cerebrovascular disease).
Wivi Lönn
Finnish architect (1872-1966).
Born May 20th, 1872 in Tampere. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1966 at 94 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Ivan Dresser
American long-distance runner.
Born July 3rd, 1896 in Flandreau.
Died December 27th, 1956 at 60 years old in New York City.
Tamara Tyshkevich
Belarusian shot putter (1931-1997).
Born March 31st, 1931 in Čašniki District.
Died December 27th, 1997 at 66 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Anders Ahlgren
Swedish greco-roman wrestler (1888–1976).
Born February 12th, 1888 in Malmö.
Died December 27th, 1976 at 88 years old in Malmö.
Georgi Damyanov
Bulgarian politician (1892-1958).
Born September 23rd, 1892 in Montana Oblast.
Died December 27th, 1958 at 66 years old in Sofia.
Guido Menasci
Italian librettist.
Born March 24th, 1867 in Livorno. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1925 at 58 years old in Livorno. [ref]
Osvaldo Fattori
Italian footballer (1922-2017).
Died December 27th, 2017 at 95 years old in Milan. [ref]
Deaths 161 to 170 of 212
If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler