May 27th
138 Notable deaths
Lilian Watson
English tennis player (1857–1918).
Born September 17th, 1857 in Harrow.
Died May 27th, 1918 at 60 years old in Berkswell.
José Garibi y Rivera
Cardinal of the roman catholic church (1889–1972).
Born January 30th, 1889 in Guadalajara.
Died May 27th, 1972 at 83 years old in Guadalajara (respiratory failure).
Ghazaros Saryan
Armenian composer (1920–1998).
Born September 30th, 1920 in Nakhichevan-on-Don.
Died May 27th, 1998 at 77 years old in Yerevan.
David Hall
American middle distance runner (1875-1972).
Born May 1st, 1875 in Sherbrooke.
Died May 27th, 1972 at 97 years old in Seattle.
John Merton Aldrich
American entomologist (1866-1934).
Born January 28th, 1866 in Olmsted County, Rochester.
Died May 27th, 1934 at 68 years old in Washington.
Zita Kabátová
Czech actress (1913-2012).
Born April 27th, 1913 in Prague. [ref]
Died May 27th, 2012 at 99 years old in Prague. [ref]
Evgenij Nikanorovitsch Pavlovskij
Soviet scientist (1884-1965).
Born March 5th, 1884 in Biryuch. [ref]
Died May 27th, 1965 at 81 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Brahim Boushaki
Algerian theologian and mufti.
Born January 3rd, 1912 in Boumerdès Province, Soumâa, Thénia, Thénia District.
Died May 27th, 1997 at 85 years old in Algiers Province, Hussein Dey District, Kouba.
Violet Webb
British athlete.
Born February 3rd, 1915 in Willesden.
Died May 27th, 1999 at 84 years old in Northwood.
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You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman