December 27th
186 Notable deaths
Thomas Hunter
American actor (1932-2017).
Born December 19th, 1932 in Savannah.
Died December 27th, 2017 at 85 years old in Rowayton (disease). [ref]
Alphonzo Bell
Us oil millionaire and tennis player (1875-1947).
Born September 29th, 1875 in Los Angeles.
Died December 27th, 1947 at 72 years old in Los Angeles.
Olga Preobrajenska
Prima ballerina and ballet teacher.
Born February 2nd, 1871 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1962 at 91 years old in Saint-Mandé. [ref]
Mohamad Chatah
Former minister of finance and ambassador to the united states (1951-2013).
Born March 27th, 1951 in Tripoli.
Died December 27th, 2013 at 62 years old in Beirut (car bomb).
Priscilla Dean
American actress (1896-1987).
Born November 25th, 1896 in New York City. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1987 at 91 years old in Leonia (fall). [ref]
Mustafa Merlika-Kruja
Albanian politician (1887-1958).
Born March 15th, 1887 in Krujë. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1958 at 71 years old in Niagara Falls.
Rupert Julian
Hollywood director and actor (1879-1943).
Born January 25th, 1879 in Whangaroa. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1943 at 64 years old in Hollywood (stroke). [ref]
Ricardo Tormo
Spanish motorcycle racer (1952-1998).
Born September 7th, 1952 in Aiacor.
Died December 27th, 1998 at 46 years old in Valencia (leukemia).
Ely Culbertson
American contract bridge writer, publisher, player, and organizer (1891-1955).
Born July 22nd, 1891 in Vărbilău.
Died December 27th, 1955 at 64 years old in Brattleboro.
Richard Semon
German zoologist (1859-1918).
Born August 22nd, 1859 in Berlin. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1918 at 59 years old in Munich. [ref]
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran