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February 27th
164 Notable deaths
Harry Edwin Wood
English astronomer (1881-1946).
Born February 3rd, 1881 in Manchester.
Died February 27th, 1946 at 65 years old in Cradock.
Göran Larsson
Swimmer.
Born May 24th, 1932 in Uppsala.
Died February 27th, 1989 at 56 years old in Haninge Municipality.
Erik Andersen
Chess player.
Born April 10th, 1904 in Gentofte Municipality.
Died February 27th, 1938 at 33 years old in Copenhagen.
Latif-ur Rehman
Field hockey player.
Born January 1st, 1929 in Indore.
Died February 27th, 1987 at 58 years old in Faisalabad.
Joseph Danlami Bagobiri
Nigerian catholic priest (1957–2018).
Born November 8th, 1957 in Nigeria. [ref]
Died February 27th, 2018 at 60 years old in Kaduna.
Georges Trombert
French fencer.
Born August 10th, 1874 in Geneva. [ref]
Died February 27th, 1949 at 74 years old in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
Reizo Fukuhara
Japanese association football player.
Born April 2nd, 1931 in Hiroshima.
Died February 27th, 1970 at 38 years old in Japan (stomach cancer).
Fructuós Gelabert
Screenwriter (1874–1955).
Born January 15th, 1874 in Barcelona.
Died February 27th, 1955 at 81 years old [ref]
Arthur Tell Schwab
Swiss racewalker (1896-1945).
Born September 4th, 1896 in Dahlen.
Died February 27th, 1945 at 48 years old in Siglingen.
Yushu Kitano
Olympic medalist in wrestling.
Born April 14th, 1930 in Osaka Prefecture.
Died February 27th, 2016 at 85 years old in Nishinomiya.
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