December 27th
205 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]
Olga Preobrajenska
Prima ballerina and ballet teacher (1871–1962).
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).
Rupert Julian
Hollywood director and actor (1879-1943).
Born January 25th, 1879 in Whangaroa.
Died December 27th, 1943 at 64 years old in Hollywood (stroke).
Priscilla Dean
American actress (1896–1987).
Born November 25th, 1896 in New York City.
Died December 27th, 1987 at 91 years old in Leonia (falling from height).
Josef Grohé
Gauleiter of cologne (1902-1987).
Born November 6th, 1902 in Gemünden.
Died December 27th, 1987 at 85 years old in Brück.
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]
Ricardo Tormo
Spanish motorcycle racer (1952-1998).
Born September 7th, 1952 in Aiacor.
Died December 27th, 1998 at 46 years old in Valencia (leukemia).
Anna Kuliscioff
Russian feminist revolutionary and doctor (1857–1925).
Born January 9th, 1854 in Simferopol.
Died December 27th, 1925 at 71 years old in Milan. [ref]
Deaths 101 to 110 of 205
Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi