April 27th
161 Notable deaths
Miroslav Filip
Czech chess player (1928-2009).
Born October 27th, 1928 in Prague. [ref]
Died April 27th, 2009 at 80 years old in Prague.
Viktor Gavrikov
Lithuanian-swiss chess player.
Born July 29th, 1957 in Criuleni.
Died April 27th, 2016 at 58 years old in Burgas. [ref]
John Doeg
American tennis player (1908-1978).
Born December 7th, 1908 in Heroica Guaymas.
Died April 27th, 1978 at 69 years old in Redding.
Piero Regnoli
Italian screenwriter.
Born June 19th, 1921 in Rome. [ref]
Died April 27th, 2001 at 79 years old in Rome. [ref]
Karel Koželuh
Association footballer and tennis player.
Born March 7th, 1896 in Prague. [ref]
Died April 27th, 1950 at 54 years old in Klánovice (traffic collision). [ref]
Ilmari Kianto
Finnish writer (1874-1970).
Born May 7th, 1874 in Pulkkila.
Died April 27th, 1970 at 95 years old in Helsinki.
Gösta Sandberg
Swedish association football, bandy and ice hockey player (1932-2006).
Born August 6th, 1932 in Knivsta.
Died April 27th, 2006 at 73 years old in Bromma parish.
Aloysius Jin Luxian
Chinese bishop.
Born June 20th, 1916 in Pudong.
Died April 27th, 2013 at 96 years old in Shanghai. [ref]
Eduard Brunner
Swiss musician (1939-2017).
Born July 14th, 1939 in Basel.
Died April 27th, 2017 at 77 years old in Munich.
Jean-Paul Costa
French official (1941–2023).
Born November 3rd, 1941 in Tunis.
Died April 27th, 2023 at 81 years old in Chantérac. [ref]
Deaths 121 to 130 of 161
Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir