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February 27th
146 Notable deaths
Erik Andersen
Chess player.
Born April 10th, 1904 in Gentofte Municipality.
Died February 27th, 1938 at 33 years old in Copenhagen.
Reizo Fukuhara
Japanese association football player.
Born April 2nd, 1931 in Hiroshima.
Died February 27th, 1970 at 38 years old in Japan (stomach cancer).
Arthur Tell Schwab
Swiss racewalker (1896-1945).
Born September 4th, 1896 in Dahlen.
Died February 27th, 1945 at 48 years old in Siglingen.
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]
Yushu Kitano
Olympic medalist in wrestling.
Born April 14th, 1930 in Osaka Prefecture.
Died February 27th, 2016 at 85 years old in Nishinomiya.
Albert Mokeyev
Modern pentathlete.
Born January 4th, 1936 in Vladimir.
Died February 27th, 1969 at 33 years old in Moscow.
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That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet. Emily Dickinson