August 27th

161 Notable deaths

Park Sung-Soo

South korean archer (1970–2025).

Born May 19th, 1970.

Died August 27th, 2025 at 55 years old in Cheongju. [ref]

Burkhard Gantenbein

Swiss handball player.

Born July 14th, 1912 in Switzerland.

Died August 27th, 2007 at 95 years old

Väinö Kokkinen

Finnish wrestler (1899–1967).

Born November 25th, 1899 in Hollola.

Died August 27th, 1967 at 67 years old in Kouvola.

Peter Jørgensen

Boxer (1907-1992).

Born April 2nd, 1907 in Hillerød.

Died August 27th, 1992 at 85 years old in Guldborgsund Municipality.

Ramón Piñeiro López

Spanish politician and writer.

Born May 31st, 1915.

Died August 27th, 1990 at 75 years old in Santiago de Compostela.

Stellan Westerdahl

Swedish sailor (1935-2018).

Born November 10th, 1935 in Gothenburg.

Died August 27th, 2018 at 82 years old in Gothenburg. [ref]

Theunis van Schalkwyk

Boxer (1929-2005).

Born September 14th, 1929 in Krugersdorp.

Died August 27th, 2005 at 75 years old in Roodepoort.

Fermo Camellini

Italian-french cyclist.

Born December 7th, 1914 in Scandiano.

Died August 27th, 2010 at 95 years old in Beaulieu-sur-Mer.

Vicenç Pagès i Jordà

Catalan writer, professor and literary critic.

Born December 14th, 1963 in Figueres.

Died August 27th, 2022 at 58 years old in Torroella de Montgrí (cancer). [ref]

Dumitru Hubert

Romanian bobsledder (1899-1934).

Born September 3rd, 1899 in Bucharest.

Died August 27th, 1934 at 34 years old in Brașov.

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