March 27th

166 Notable deaths

Ettore Majorana

Italian physicist.

Born August 5th, 1906 in Catania.

Died March 27th, 1938 at 31 years old in Italy. [ref]

David McClelland

American psychological theorist (1917-1998).

Born May 20th, 1917 in Mount Vernon.

Died March 27th, 1998 at 80 years old in Lexington.

B. Traven

German novelist.

Born February 23rd, 1890 in Świebodzin. [ref]

Died March 27th, 1969 at 79 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

Warren Stevens

American actor.

Born November 2nd, 1919 in Clarks Summit.

Died March 27th, 2012 at 92 years old in Sherman Oaks (lung disease). [ref]

Joseph Lowery

American minister.

Born October 6th, 1921 in Huntsville.

Died March 27th, 2020 at 98 years old in Atlanta. [ref]

James R. Schlesinger

United states secretary of defense; united states secretary of energy; economist, academic and educator (1929-2014).

Born February 15th, 1929 in New York City.

Died March 27th, 2014 at 85 years old in Baltimore (pneumonia).

Grant Withers

American film actor (1905-1959).

Born January 17th, 1905 in Pueblo.

Died March 27th, 1959 at 54 years old in North Hollywood (drug overdose).

Vasily Smyslov

Soviet chess grandmaster.

Born March 24th, 1921 in Moscow.

Died March 27th, 2010 at 89 years old in Moscow (heart failure). [ref]

Kate Reid

English-born canadian stage, film and television actress (1930-1993).

Born November 4th, 1930 in London. [ref]

Died March 27th, 1993 at 62 years old in Stratford (brain cancer). [ref]

Michael Joseph Savage

First labour prime minister of new zealand (1872-1940).

Born March 23rd, 1872 in Tatong.

Died March 27th, 1940 at 68 years old in Wellington (colorectal cancer).

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Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer