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August 27th
Top causes of death
| 9 | Cancer |
| 9 | Myocardial Infarction |
| 5 | Pneumonia |
| 5 | Pancreatic Cancer |
| 3 | Drug Overdose |
Deaths by gender
| 172 | Male |
| 35 | Female |
Top death places
| 6 | Moscow |
| 5 | Los Angeles |
| 4 | Paris |
| 3 | Belgrade |
| 3 | Barcelona |
Top 5 notable deaths.
Stevie Ray Vaughan
American blues guitarist (1954–1990).
Born October 3rd, 1954 in Dallas.
Died August 27th, 1990 at 35 years old in East Troy (aviation accident).
Haile Selassie I
Emperor of ethiopia from 1930 to 1974.
Born July 23rd, 1892 in Ejersa Goro. [ref]
Died August 27th, 1975 at 83 years old in Addis Ababa (strangling). [ref]
W. E. B. Du Bois
American sociologist and activist (1868–1963).
Born February 23rd, 1868 in Great Barrington.
Died August 27th, 1963 at 95 years old in Accra.
Brian Epstein
British personal manager and impresario (1934–1967).
Born September 19th, 1934 in Liverpool.
Died August 27th, 1967 at 32 years old in London (drug overdose).
Le Corbusier
Swiss-french architect, designer, urbanist, and writer (1886–1965).
Born October 6th, 1887 in La Chaux-de-Fonds. [ref]
Died August 27th, 1965 at 77 years old in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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Birthdays by gender
| 393 | Male |
| 117 | Female |
Top birth places
| 6 | London |
| 5 | New York City |
| 4 | Chicago |
| 4 | Baltimore |
| 4 | Rio De Janeiro |
My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for’. Tupac Shakur