July 27th
226 Notable deaths
Humphrey Mijnals
Dutch-surinamese footballer (1930-2019).
Born December 21st, 1930 in Moengo.
Died July 27th, 2019 at 88 years old in Utrecht. [ref]
Horst Stein
German conductor (1928–2008).
Born May 2nd, 1928 in Elberfeld.
Died July 27th, 2008 at 80 years old in Vandœuvres. [ref]
Somerset Gough-Calthorpe
British royal navy officer (1865–1937).
Born December 23rd, 1865 in London.
Died July 27th, 1937 at 71 years old in Ryde.
Váša Příhoda
Czech violinist (1900–1960).
Born August 22nd, 1900 in Vodňany. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1960 at 59 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Karl Klindworth
German musician (1830–1916).
Born September 25th, 1830 in Hanover.
Died July 27th, 1916 at 85 years old in Oranienburg.
Willem van Otterloo
Dutch conductor and composer (1907–1978).
Born December 27th, 1907 in Winterswijk.
Died July 27th, 1978 at 70 years old in Melbourne (traffic collision).
Rosa Chacel
Spanish writer (1898-1994).
Born June 3rd, 1898 in Valladolid.
Died July 27th, 1994 at 96 years old in Madrid.
Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa
German chess player (1818–1899).
Born October 17th, 1818 in Berlin.
Died July 27th, 1899 at 80 years old in Osieczna.
Igor Savitsky
Russian artist (1915-1984).
Born August 17th, 1915 in Kyiv.
Died July 27th, 1984 at 68 years old in Moscow.
Roman Virastyuk
Ukrainian shot putter (1968–2019).
Born April 20th, 1968 in Ivano-Frankivsk.
Died July 27th, 2019 at 51 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Otakar Borůvka
Czech academic, mathematician and educator (1899–1995).
Born May 10th, 1899 in Uherský Ostroh. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1995 at 96 years old in Brno. [ref]
Vladimír Dzurilla
Czechoslovak ice hockey player (1942–1995).
Born August 2nd, 1942 in Bratislava.
Died July 27th, 1995 at 52 years old in Düsseldorf.
Herbert Roper Barrett
English tennis player (1873-1943).
Born November 24th, 1873 in Upton Park.
Died July 27th, 1943 at 69 years old in Horsham.
Francesco Marchisano
Catholic cardinal.
Born June 25th, 1929 in Racconigi.
Died July 27th, 2014 at 85 years old in Rome. [ref]
Charles Conrad Abbott
American archaeologist and naturalist (1843-1919).
Born June 4th, 1843 in Trenton. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1919 at 76 years old in Bristol. [ref]
Jacob Tullin Thams
Sportsman (1898–1954).
Born April 7th, 1898 in Christiania.
Died July 27th, 1954 at 56 years old in Oslo.
Gilbert Thomas Burnett
British botanist (1800-1835).
Born April 15th, 1800 in London.
Died July 27th, 1835 at 35 years old
Anne Pratt
British artist, author and botanist (1806-1893).
Born December 5th, 1806 in Strood. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1893 at 86 years old in London. [ref]
Richard Herrmann
German footballer (1923-1962).
Born January 20th, 1923 in Katowice.
Died July 27th, 1962 at 39 years old in Frankfurt (liver cirrhosis).
Liesl Karlstadt
German actress (1892-1960).
Born December 12th, 1892 in Munich.
Died July 27th, 1960 at 67 years old in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (intracranial hemorrhage).
Pierre Brunet
French figure skater (1902-1991).
Born June 28th, 1902 in Le Quesne.
Died July 27th, 1991 at 89 years old in Boyne City.
Arthur Werner
German politician (1877-1967).
Born April 15th, 1877 in Berlin.
Died July 27th, 1967 at 90 years old in Berlin.
Boris Babochkin
Soviet film director (1904-1975).
Born January 18th, 1904 in Saratov.
Died July 27th, 1975 at 71 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Willy Bogner
German skier and entrepreneur (1909–1977).
Born February 7th, 1909 in Traunstein.
Died July 27th, 1977 at 68 years old in Hausham.
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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan