July 27th
172 Notable deaths
John Exley
American rower.
Born May 23rd, 1867 in Philadelphia.
Died July 27th, 1938 at 71 years old in Milford.
Karl Elsener
Swiss footballer (1934-2010).
Born August 13th, 1934 in Bülach. [ref]
Died July 27th, 2010 at 75 years old in Zürich. [ref]
Anton van Duinkerken
Dutch poet, essayist, and academic (1903–1968).
Born January 2nd, 1903 in Bergen op Zoom.
Died July 27th, 1968 at 65 years old in Nijmegen.
Bertha Wellin
Swedish politician.
Born September 11th, 1870 in Runsten. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1951 at 80 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]
Edmundo Piaggio
Argentine footballer (1910-1988).
Born October 3rd, 1910 in Lanús.
Died July 27th, 1975 at 64 years old in Lanús.
Yelizaveta Dementyeva
Soviet canoeist (1928–2022).
Born November 15th, 1928 in Polesia Region.
Died July 27th, 2022 at 93 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Franz Swoboda
Austrian footballer (1933-2017).
Born February 15th, 1933 in Vienna.
Died July 27th, 2017 at 84 years old
Hilda James
British swimmer, olympic silver medallist, former world record-holder, cunard celebrity crew member.
Born April 27th, 1904 in Warrington.
Died July 27th, 1982 at 78 years old in Birkenhead.
Laurence Jackson
Scottish curler.
Born September 16th, 1900 in South Lanarkshire.
Died July 27th, 1984 at 83 years old in South Lanarkshire.
Thomas Moone
American ice hockey player (1908-1986).
Born November 6th, 1908 in Ottawa.
Died July 27th, 1986 at 77 years old in Meredith.
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The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated. Mark Twain