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In the year 1927
212 Notable deaths
Anna Golubkina
Russian sculptor (1864–1927).
Born January 28th, 1864 in Zaraysk. [ref]
Died September 7th, 1927 at 63 years old in Zaraysk. [ref]
Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos
Greek politician (1851-1927).
Born August 4th, 1851 in Chalkida.
Died January 7th, 1927 at 75 years old in Athens.
Alexander Kolowrat
Film producer.
Born January 29th, 1886 in Glen Ridge.
Died December 5th, 1927 at 41 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]
Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius
Catholic bishop.
Born April 13th, 1871 in Lūginė. [ref]
Died January 27th, 1927 at 55 years old in Kaunas (appendicitis). [ref]
Max Weiss
Austrian chess player.
Born July 21st, 1857 in Sereď.
Died March 14th, 1927 at 69 years old in Vienna.
Fritz Hofmann
German sprinter and gymnast (1871-1927).
Born June 19th, 1871 in Roßleben. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1927 at 56 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Elizabeth Maria Molteno
Prominent early advocate of civil and women's rights in south africa (1852-1927).
Born September 24th, 1852 in Beaufort West.
Died August 25th, 1927 at 74 years old in Trevone.
Georges Eekhoud
Belgian writer.
Born May 27th, 1854 in Antwerp. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1927 at 73 years old in Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek. [ref]
Hermann von Stein
Prussian ww1 minister of war. (1854-1927).
Born September 13th, 1854 in Wedderstedt.
Died May 26th, 1927 at 72 years old in Kloster Lehnin.
Kristian Prestrud
Norwegian polar explorer (1881–1927).
Born October 22nd, 1881 in Vang.
Died November 11th, 1927 at 46 years old in Kristiansand Municipality (gunshot wound).
Deaths 141 to 150 of 212
The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. J.K. Rowling