March 27th
242 Notable deaths
Ernst Streng
Olympic cyclist (1942-1993).
Born January 21st, 1942 in Cologne.
Died March 27th, 1993 at 51 years old in Cologne.
George Larkin
American actor (1887-1946).
Born November 11th, 1887 in New York City.
Died March 27th, 1946 at 58 years old in New York City.
Richard Böhm
German zoologist and explorer (1854-1884).
Born October 1st, 1854 in Berlin.
Died March 27th, 1884 at 29 years old in Katanga Province (malaria).
Pierino Baffi
Italian road bicycle racer (1930–1985).
Born September 15th, 1930 in Vailate.
Died March 27th, 1985 at 54 years old in Bergamo.
Otto Hirschfeld
Prussian and german historian (1843–1922).
Born March 16th, 1843 in Kaliningrad, Königsberg.
Died March 27th, 1922 at 79 years old in Berlin.
Sohen Biln
Canadian rower (1939–2012).
Born June 17th, 1939 in Westlock.
Died March 27th, 2012 at 72 years old in Castlegar. [ref]
Tadeusz Rut
Polish athlete.
Born October 11th, 1931 in Przeworsk.
Died March 27th, 2002 at 70 years old in Warsaw.
Gina Lombroso
Italian physician and writer (1872-1944).
Born October 5th, 1872 in Pavia.
Died March 27th, 1944 at 71 years old in Geneva.
Dobri Voynikov
Bulgarian writer and theatre director (1833–1878).
Born November 22nd, 1833 in Shumen.
Died March 27th, 1878 at 44 years old in Veliko Tarnovo (typhus).
Émile Stijnen
Belgian footballer (1907-1997).
Born November 2nd, 1907 in Antwerp.
Died March 27th, 1997 at 89 years old
Romolo Bizzotto
Italian footballer (1925-2017).
Born February 16th, 1925 in Cerea.
Died March 27th, 2017 at 92 years old in Turin. [ref]
Dezső Földes
Hungarian fencer (1880–1950).
Born December 30th, 1880 in Miskolc.
Died March 27th, 1950 at 69 years old in Cleveland.
Julian Schmidt
German journalist and historian of literature (1818–1886).
Born March 7th, 1818 in Kwidzyn.
Died March 27th, 1886 at 68 years old in Berlin.
Mate Trojanović
Yugoslavian rower (1930-2015).
Born May 20th, 1930 in Metković.
Died March 27th, 2015 at 84 years old in Maribor.
Velik Kapsazov
Artistic gymnast (1935–2017).
Born April 15th, 1935 in Asenovgrad.
Died March 27th, 2017 at 81 years old in Sofia. [ref]
Maurice Labro
French film director (1910–1987).
Born September 21st, 1910 in Courbevoie.
Died March 27th, 1987 at 76 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris.
René Cagnat
French art historian, archaeologist, epigrapher, historian, military historian, classical scholar and professor (1852-1937).
Born October 10th, 1852 in former 10th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 27th, 1937 at 84 years old in Paris.
Nadija Hordijenko Andrianova
Ukrainian writer and translator of esperanto.
Born December 15th, 1921 in Vasylkiv.
Died March 27th, 1998 at 76 years old in Kyiv.
Vladimir Volodin
Russian actor (1891-1958).
Born July 20th, 1896 in Moscow.
Died March 27th, 1958 at 61 years old in Moscow.
Werner Camichel
Bobsledder (1945-2006).
Born January 26th, 1945 in Zuoz.
Died March 27th, 2006 at 61 years old in Samedan (cancer).
Joseph Louis Elzéar Ortolan
French jurist (1802–1873).
Born August 21st, 1802 in Toulon.
Died March 27th, 1873 at 70 years old in Paris.
Tom Seeberg
Norwegian sport shooter (1860–1938).
Born February 17th, 1860 in Drammen.
Died March 27th, 1938 at 78 years old in Drammen.
Wilhelm Menne
German rower (1910–1945).
Born August 11th, 1910 in Würzburg.
Died March 27th, 1945 at 34 years old in Trenčín.
Charles Anderson
American equestrian (1914–1993).
Born October 24th, 1914 in Westminster.
Died March 27th, 1993 at 78 years old in Frankfurt.
Philippe-Auguste Guye
Swiss chemist (1862-1922).
Born June 12th, 1862 in Champvent. [ref]
Died March 27th, 1922 at 59 years old in Geneva. [ref]
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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull