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July 27th
160 Notable deaths
Mary Alice
American actress.
Born December 3rd, 1941 in Indianola.
Died July 27th, 2022 at 80 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
R. G. Armstrong
American actor (1917-2012).
Born April 7th, 1917 in Birmingham. [ref]
Died July 27th, 2012 at 95 years old in Studio City. [ref]
Leon Wilkeson
American musician.
Born April 2nd, 1952 in Newport.
Died July 27th, 2001 at 49 years old in Ponte Vedra Beach (disease).
Jerry Doyle
American actor (1956–2016).
Born July 16th, 1956 in Brooklyn.
Died July 27th, 2016 at 60 years old in Las Vegas (liver cirrhosis). [ref]
Thomas Crean
Irish explorer.
Born February 16th, 1877 in Annascaul. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1938 at 61 years old in Cork (appendicitis).
Claire Lee Chennault
Us military aviator, fl. world war ii.
Born September 6th, 1893 in Commerce.
Died July 27th, 1958 at 64 years old in New Orleans (lung cancer).
Archduchess Gisela of Austria
Austrian imperial and royal.
Born July 12th, 1856 in Laxenburg.
Died July 27th, 1932 at 76 years old in Munich.
Ferruccio Busoni
Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and piano teacher (1866-1924).
Born April 1st, 1866 in Empoli. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1924 at 58 years old in Berlin (kidney disease). [ref]
Hideki Irabu
Baseball player.
Born May 5th, 1969 in Amagasaki. [ref]
Died July 27th, 2011 at 42 years old in Rancho Palos Verdes (hanging). [ref]
John Stott
British theologian.
Born April 27th, 1921 in London.
Died July 27th, 2011 at 90 years old in Lingfield. [ref]
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