May 27th
142 Notable deaths
Ammo Baba
Iraqi footballer (1934-2009).
Born November 27th, 1934 in Baghdad.
Died May 27th, 2009 at 74 years old in Duhok (diabetes). [ref]
George Klir
American computer scientist.
Born April 22nd, 1932 in Prague. [ref]
Died May 27th, 2016 at 84 years old in Vestal.
John Howard Northrop
American biochemist (1891-1987).
Born July 5th, 1891 in Yonkers.
Died May 27th, 1987 at 95 years old in Wickenburg. [ref]
Nils Christie
Norwegian sociologist and criminologist (1928–2015).
Born February 24th, 1928 in Oslo.
Died May 27th, 2015 at 87 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Gordon Coates
New zealand politician (1878–1943).
Born February 3rd, 1878 in Ruatuna.
Died May 27th, 1943 at 65 years old in Wellington.
Duchess Elsa of Württemberg
German duchess (1876-1936).
Born March 1st, 1876 in Stuttgart.
Died May 27th, 1936 at 60 years old in Pfaffstätt.
Frank Nelson Cole
American mathematician (1861–1926).
Born September 20th, 1861 in Ashland.
Died May 27th, 1926 at 64 years old in New York City.
Ingrid Visser
Dutch female volleyball player (1977-2013).
Died May 27th, 2013 at 35 years old in Murcia. [ref]
Rani
Pakistani actress and model (1946–1993).
Born December 8th, 1946 in Lahore.
Died May 27th, 1993 at 46 years old in Karachi.
Egon Petri
Dutch musician (1881-1962).
Born March 23rd, 1881 in Hanover. [ref]
Died May 27th, 1962 at 81 years old in Berkeley. [ref]
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