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February 27th
152 Notable deaths
James Cecil Parke
Irish tennis player (1881-1946).
Born July 26th, 1881 in Clones.
Died February 27th, 1946 at 64 years old in Llandudno.
Jan Hoet
Belgian museum director (1936-2014).
Born June 23rd, 1936 in Leuven. [ref]
Died February 27th, 2014 at 77 years old in Ghent (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Patrick O'Connell
Irish association footballer (1887-1959).
Born March 8th, 1887 in Dublin.
Died February 27th, 1959 at 71 years old in London.
David Keilin
British entomologist.
Born March 21st, 1887 in Moscow.
Died February 27th, 1963 at 75 years old in Cambridge.
Helga Vlahović
Croatian journalist, producer, and television personality.
Born January 28th, 1945 in Zagreb.
Died February 27th, 2012 at 67 years old in Zagreb (uterine cancer). [ref]
Gedeon Barcza
Hungarian chess player (1911-1986).
Born August 21st, 1911 in Kisújszállás.
Died February 27th, 1986 at 74 years old in Budapest.
Zvjezdan Cvetković
Serbian/yugoslav footballer (1960-2017).
Born April 18th, 1960 in Karlovac.
Died February 27th, 2017 at 56 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Ivar Rooth
Swedish economist (1888-1972).
Born November 2nd, 1888 in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]
Died February 27th, 1972 at 83 years old in Lidingö Parish. [ref]
Nadia Hilou
Israeli politician.
Born July 5th, 1953 in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Died February 27th, 2015 at 61 years old in Jaffa (cancer).
Mikhail Khozin
Soviet general (1896–1979).
Born November 3rd, 1896 in Skachikha.
Died February 27th, 1979 at 82 years old in Moscow.
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius