December 27th
191 Notable deaths
Nugent Slaughter
American special effects person (1888-1968).
Born March 17th, 1888 in Virginia.
Died December 27th, 1968 at 80 years old in Oroville.
Winslow Hall
American rower.
Born May 15th, 1912 in Oakland.
Died December 27th, 1995 at 83 years old in Dutch Flat.
Ruth Svedberg
Athletics competitor.
Born April 14th, 1903 in Gällivare.
Died December 27th, 2002 at 99 years old in Gothenburg.
Henri Deloge
French athlete (1874–1961).
Born November 21st, 1874 in Saint-Mandé.
Died December 27th, 1961 at 87 years old in Bourg-la-Reine.
Valentin Boreyko
Russian rower (1933–2012).
Born October 27th, 1933 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died December 27th, 2012 at 79 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Jan Ankerman
Dutch field hockey player.
Born March 2nd, 1906 in Wommels.
Died December 27th, 1942 at 36 years old in Yangon.
Rudolf Kobert
German pharmacologist.
Born January 3rd, 1854 in Bitterfeld.
Died December 27th, 1918 at 64 years old in Rostock.
Takashi Takabayashi
Japanese association football player.
Born August 2nd, 1931 in Saitama.
Died December 27th, 2009 at 78 years old in Saitama. [ref]
Semyon Rzhishchin
Soviet steeplechase runner (1933-1986).
Born February 15th, 1933 in Moscow Oblast.
Died December 27th, 1986 at 53 years old in Dushanbe.
Robert Fowler
South african cyclist (1931–2001).
Born December 5th, 1931 in Krugersdorp.
Died December 27th, 2001 at 70 years old in Johannesburg.
Deaths 171 to 180 of 191
You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman