April 27th
168 Notable deaths
Willibald Schmaus
Austrian and german footballer (1912-1979).
Born June 16th, 1912 in Austria-Hungary.
Died April 27th, 1979 at 66 years old in Vienna.
Sven Jerring
Swedish radio presenter (1895–1979).
Born December 8th, 1895 in Malung.
Died April 27th, 1979 at 83 years old in Stockholm.
Otto Treßler
Actor.
Born April 13th, 1871 in Stuttgart.
Died April 27th, 1965 at 94 years old in Vienna.
Francesco Perrone
Italian athlete.
Born December 3rd, 1930 in Cellino San Marco.
Died April 27th, 2020 at 89 years old in Bari (COVID-19). [ref]
Vasily Mate
Russian artist (1856-1917).
Born March 6th, 1856 in Virbalis.
Died April 27th, 1917 at 61 years old in Saint Petersburg (cancer).
Yeghishe Tourian of Jerusalem
Armenian patriarch.
Born February 23rd, 1860 in Üsküdar.
Died April 27th, 1930 at 70 years old in Jerusalem.
Svatopluk Beneš
Czech actor (1918-2007).
Born February 24th, 1918 in Roudnice nad Labem. [ref]
Died April 27th, 2007 at 89 years old in Prague. [ref]
Matilda Cullen Knowles
Irish botanist (1864-1933).
Born January 31st, 1864 in Ballymena, Cullybackey.
Died April 27th, 1933 at 69 years old in Dublin.
Vasily Azhayev
Soviet writer.
Born February 12th, 1915 in Moscow Governorate.
Died April 27th, 1968 at 53 years old in Moscow.
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I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. Willa Cather