March 27th
242 Notable deaths
Gus Leonard
American actor (1859-1939).
Born February 4th, 1859 in Marseille.
Died March 27th, 1939 at 80 years old in Los Angeles.
Jānis Ivanovs
Latvian composer (1906-1983).
Born October 9th, 1906 in Preiļi.
Died March 27th, 1983 at 76 years old in Riga.
Cláudio Santoro
Brazilian composer (1919–1989).
Born November 23rd, 1919 in Manaus.
Died March 27th, 1989 at 69 years old in Brasília (myocardial infarction).
Nikolay Sokolov
Russian composer (1859–1922).
Born March 26th, 1859 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 27th, 1922 at 63 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Nancy Adams
New zealand botanist, botanical artist and curator (1926-2007).
Died March 27th, 2007 at 80 years old in Karori.
Ibrahim Nagi
Egyptian poet (1898–1953).
Born December 31st, 1898 in Cairo.
Died March 27th, 1953 at 54 years old [ref]
Princess Mathilde of Saxony
Saxon princess (1863–1933).
Born March 19th, 1863 in Dresden.
Died March 27th, 1933 at 70 years old in Dresden.
Letitia Obeng
Ghanaian zoologist (1925–2023).
Born January 10th, 1925 in Anum.
Died March 27th, 2023 at 98 years old in Accra. [ref]
Titus Buberník
Slovak footballer (1933–2022).
Born October 12th, 1933 in Pusté Úľany.
Died March 27th, 2022 at 88 years old [ref]
Józef Sebastian Pelczar
Polish bishop, saint of the catholic church (1842-1924).
Born January 17th, 1842 in Korczyna.
Died March 27th, 1924 at 82 years old in Przemyśl.
Clement Arrindell
Governor of saint kitts and nevis (1931-2011).
Born April 19th, 1931 in Basseterre.
Died March 27th, 2011 at 79 years old in Basseterre. [ref]
Roberto Alemann
Argentine politician (1922–2020).
Born December 22nd, 1922 in Buenos Aires.
Died March 27th, 2020 at 97 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Sydney Howard Smith
English badminton and tennis player (1872–1947).
Born February 3rd, 1872 in Stroud.
Died March 27th, 1947 at 75 years old in Stroud.
Klaus Berntsen
Danish politician (1844-1927).
Born June 12th, 1844 in Eskilstrup.
Died March 27th, 1927 at 82 years old in Copenhagen.
Stefan Lippe
German insurance manager (1955–2020).
Born October 11th, 1955 in Mannheim.
Died March 27th, 2020 at 64 years old (COVID-19). [ref]
Giorgi Melikishvili
Georgian and soviet historian (1918-2002).
Born December 30th, 1918 in Tbilisi.
Died March 27th, 2002 at 83 years old in Tbilisi.
Percy Beard
American track and field athlete, hurdler, track and field coach, olympic silver medalist (1908-1990).
Born January 26th, 1908 in Hardinsburg.
Died March 27th, 1990 at 82 years old in Gainesville.
Pyotr Vershigora
Soviet general (1905–1963).
Born May 16th, 1905 in Olgopolsky Uyezd.
Died March 27th, 1963 at 57 years old in Holercani.
Eduard Mudrik
Russian footballer (1939-2017).
Born July 18th, 1939 in Starobilsk.
Died March 27th, 2017 at 77 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Edwin Carr
New zealand composer (1926-2003).
Born August 10th, 1926 in Auckland City.
Died March 27th, 2003 at 76 years old in Waiheke Island.
Philipp Christoph Zeller
German entomologist (1808–1883).
Born April 8th, 1808 in Steinheim an der Murr.
Died March 27th, 1883 at 74 years old in Szczecin.
Betty Schade
Actress (1895-1982).
Born March 27th, 1895 in Bremerhaven.
Died March 27th, 1982 at 87 years old in Los Angeles.
Julio César Britos
Uruguayan footballer (1926-1998).
Born May 18th, 1926 in Montevideo.
Died March 27th, 1998 at 71 years old in Montevideo.
Stane Kavčič
Slovene politician and political commissar (1919-1987).
Born October 13th, 1919 in Ljubljana.
Died March 27th, 1987 at 67 years old in Ljubljana.
Zbigniew Gut
Polish footballer (1949-2010).
Born April 17th, 1949 in Gmina Wymiarki.
Died March 27th, 2010 at 60 years old in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne. [ref]
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Death ends a life, not a relationship. Mitch Albom