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February 27th
146 Notable deaths
Boris Skossyreff
Belarusian adventurer self-declared king of andorra (1896-1989).
Born January 12th, 1896 in Vilnius.
Died February 27th, 1989 at 93 years old in Boppard.
Richard H. Truly
American astronaut and nasa administrator (1937–2024).
Born November 12th, 1937 in Fayette.
Died February 27th, 2024 at 86 years old in Genesee. [ref]
Adriano Olivetti
Italian businessman (1901-1960).
Born April 11th, 1901 in Ivrea. [ref]
Died February 27th, 1960 at 58 years old in Aigle. [ref]
Burny Mattinson
American animator (1935–2023).
Born May 13th, 1935 in San Francisco.
Died February 27th, 2023 at 87 years old in Canoga Park. [ref]
Alex Young
Scottish footballer and manager (1937-2017).
Born February 3rd, 1937 in Loanhead.
Died February 27th, 2017 at 80 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]
Algirdas Julien Greimas
Lithuanian-french linguist.
Born March 9th, 1917 in Tula. [ref]
Died February 27th, 1992 at 74 years old in Paris. [ref]
Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven
German general.
Born February 6th, 1914 in Kuressaare.
Died February 27th, 2007 at 93 years old in Munich. [ref]
Paul Hurst
American actor and film director (1888-1953).
Born October 15th, 1888 in Traver. [ref]
Died February 27th, 1953 at 64 years old in Hollywood. [ref]
Joshua W. Alexander
American politician.
Born January 22nd, 1852 in Cincinnati.
Died February 27th, 1936 at 84 years old in Gallatin.
Theodoros Pangalos
Greek military and politician (1878-1952).
Born January 11th, 1878 in Salamis Island.
Died February 27th, 1952 at 74 years old in Kifisia.
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