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In the year 1927
212 Notable deaths
Prince Alfred, 3rd Prince of Windisch-Grätz
Czech member of czech council (1851-1927).
Born October 31st, 1851 in Prague.
Died November 23rd, 1927 at 76 years old in Tachov.
Kay Laurell
Ziegfeld girl, actress, model (1890-1927).
Died January 31st, 1927 at 36 years old in London (puerperal disorders).
William Burnside
English mathematician.
Born July 2nd, 1852 in London. [ref]
Died August 21st, 1927 at 75 years old in West Wickham. [ref]
Friedrich Reinitzer
Austrian botanist and chemist (1857-1927).
Born February 25th, 1857 in Prague.
Died February 16th, 1927 at 69 years old in Graz.
George Nichols
American actor and film director (1864-1927).
Born October 28th, 1864 in Rockford.
Died September 20th, 1927 at 62 years old in Hollywood.
Ricardo Güiraldes
Argentine writer (1886-1927).
Born February 13th, 1889 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died October 8th, 1927 at 38 years old in Paris (lymphoma). [ref]
Johannes Theodor Baargeld
German artist (1892-1927).
Born October 9th, 1892 in Szczecin.
Died August 18th, 1927 at 34 years old in Dôme du Goûter.
Louise Catherine Breslau
Artist (1856-1927).
Born December 6th, 1856 in Munich. [ref]
Died May 12th, 1927 at 70 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Richard Caton Woodville, Jr.
English painter and illustrator, son of richard caton woodville, sr..
Born January 7th, 1856 in London.
Died August 17th, 1927 at 71 years old in London.
Robert de Flers
French playwright, opera librettist, and journalist.
Born November 25th, 1872 in Pont-l'Évêque. [ref]
Died July 30th, 1927 at 54 years old in Vittel. [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 212
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