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February 27th
146 Notable deaths
Alicia Álvaro
Spanish actress.
Born November 25th, 1925 in Madrid.
Died February 27th, 2013 at 87 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Simón Lecue
Spanish footballer.
Born February 11th, 1912 in Arrigorriaga.
Died February 27th, 1984 at 72 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Erich Wasmann
Austrian entomologist (1859-1931).
Born May 29th, 1859 in Merano. [ref]
Died February 27th, 1931 at 71 years old in Valkenburg aan de Geul.
Oleg Stepanov
Judoka.
Born December 10th, 1939 in Moscow.
Died February 27th, 2010 at 70 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Maria Kownacka
Polish writer.
Born November 11th, 1894 in Słup.
Died February 27th, 1982 at 87 years old in Warsaw.
Hans von Berlepsch
German ornithologist (1850-1915).
Born July 29th, 1850 in Fahrenbach.
Died February 27th, 1915 at 64 years old in Göttingen.
José Álvarez de Bohórquez
Spanish equestrian.
Born March 23rd, 1895 in Madrid.
Died February 27th, 1993 at 97 years old in Madrid.
José García Nieto
Spanish poet and writer.
Born July 6th, 1914 in Oviedo.
Died February 27th, 2001 at 86 years old in Madrid.
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.
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