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December 27th
261 Notable deaths
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.
Paul Khoarai
Mosotho bishop (1933–2012).
Born May 29th, 1933 in Lesotho.
Died December 27th, 2012 at 79 years old
Winsome Fanny Barker
South african botanist (1907–1994).
Born September 23rd, 1907 in Jamestown.
Died December 27th, 1994 at 87 years old in Wynberg.
Willem van Rekum
Dutch tug of war competitor (1892–1961).
Born June 9th, 1892 in Arnhem.
Died December 27th, 1961 at 69 years old in Arnhem.
Petter Martinsen
Gymnast (1887–1972).
Born May 14th, 1887 in Sarpsborg.
Died December 27th, 1972 at 85 years old in Sarpsborg.
Giovanni Tubino
Italian artistic gymnast (1900–1989).
Born August 22nd, 1900 in Sampierdarena.
Died December 27th, 1989 at 89 years old in Genoa.
Hilana Taarka
Estonian folk singer (1856-1933).
Born March 22nd, 1856 in Hilana.
Died December 27th, 1933 at 77 years old in Võmmorski.
Giovanni Losi
Italian presbyter and missionary (1838-1882).
Born November 29th, 1838 in Caselle Landi.
Died December 27th, 1882 at 44 years old in El-Obeid (scurvy).
Hella Keem
Estonian folklorist and linguist (1915–1997).
Born April 6th, 1915 in Keema. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1997 at 82 years old in Tartu. [ref]
Porfiry Krylov
Russian botanist (1850-1931).
Born August 13th, 1850.
Died December 27th, 1931 at 81 years old in Tomsk.
Deaths 251 to 261 of 261
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