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December 27th
205 Notable deaths
Sidney Mintz
American anthropologist.
Born November 16th, 1922 in Dover.
Died December 27th, 2015 at 93 years old in Plainsboro. [ref]
Jaan Kross
Estonian writer (1920-2007).
Born February 19th, 1920 in Tallinn. [ref]
Died December 27th, 2007 at 87 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
Kay Boyle
American writer, educator, political activist.
Born February 18th, 1902 in Saint Paul. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1992 at 90 years old in Mill Valley. [ref]
Hervé Guibert
French writer, photographer and journalist (1955-1991).
Born December 14th, 1955 in Saint-Cloud.
Died December 27th, 1991 at 36 years old in Clamart (death from AIDS-related complications).
Pratima Barua Pandey
Indian singer (1934–2002).
Born October 3rd, 1934 in Kolkata.
Died December 27th, 2002 at 68 years old in Assam.
Alfred Mond, 1st Baron Melchett
British politician (1868-1930).
Born October 23rd, 1868 in Farnworth.
Died December 27th, 1930 at 62 years old in London.
Alfonso Reyes
Mexican writer, philosopher and diplomat (1889-1959).
Born May 17th, 1889 in Monterrey. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1959 at 70 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Claude Gensac
French actress (1927-2016).
Born March 1st, 1927 in Acy-en-Multien. [ref]
Died December 27th, 2016 at 89 years old in Suresnes. [ref]
Alfredo Pacheco
Salvadoran footballer (1982-2015).
Born December 1st, 1982 in Santa Ana.
Died December 27th, 2015 at 33 years old in Santa Ana. [ref]
Shura Cherkassky
American classical pianist (1909–1995).
Born October 7th, 1909 in Odesa.
Died December 27th, 1995 at 86 years old in London.
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Take nothing for granted. Keep in mind that it can come at anytime. Even today. Maxime Lagacé