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History Deaths on March 27

By  Dawn Klukowski  27 Mar   62 Views

History Deaths on March 27

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Sigismund Báthory (b. 1573)

#Sigismund_Báthory

In 1613

Ian Dury, English singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1942)

#Ian_Dury

In 2000

Richard N. Frye, American scholar and academic (b. 1920)

#Richard_N._Frye

In 2014

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian painter (b. 1696)

#Giovanni_Battista_Tiepolo

In 1770

James R. Schlesinger, American economist and politician, 12th United States Secretary of Defense and first United States Secretary of Energy (b. 1929)

#James_R._Schlesinger

In 2014

Theodor de Bry, Belgian-German engraver, goldsmith, and publisher (b. 1528)

#Theodor_de_Bry

In 1598

Arnold Bennett, English author and playwright (b. 1867)

#Arnold_Bennett

In 1931

Nat Bailey, Canadian businessman, founded the White Spot (b. 1902)

#Nat_Bailey

In 1978

Arnulf I, Count of Flanders (born c. 890)

#Arnulf_I,_Count_of_Flanders

In 965

David McClelland, American psychologist and academic (b. 1917)

#David_McClelland

In 1998

Wilhelm Beer, Prussian astronomer and banker (b. 1797)

#Wilhelm_Beer

In 1850

Alfonso XI of Castile (b. 1312)

#Alfonso_XI_of_Castile

In 1350

Simon Bradstreet, English businessman and politician, 20th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1603)

#Simon_Bradstreet

In 1697

Carl Jacob Löwig, German chemist and academic (b. 1803)

#Carl_Jacob_Löwig

In 1890

Milton Berle, American comedian and actor (b. 1908)

#Milton_Berle

In 2002

Robert Naunton, English politician (b. 1563)

#Robert_Naunton

In 1635

Henry Adams, American journalist, historian, and author (b. 1838)

#Henry_Adams

In 1918

Giorgi III, King of Georgia

#George_III_of_Georgia

In 1184

Pope Gregory XI (b. 1336)

#Pope_Gregory_XI

In 1378

Martin Sheridan, Irish-American discus thrower and jumper (b. 1881)

#Martin_Sheridan

In 1918

Arthur Bliss, English conductor and composer (b. 1891)

#Arthur_Bliss

In 1975

Jean-Jacques Ampère, French philologist and academic (b. 1800)

#Jean-Jacques_Ampère

In 1864

Fay Kanin, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1917)

#Fay_Kanin

In 2013

Vasily II of Moscow (b. 1415)

#Vasily_II_of_Moscow

In 1462

Yuri Gagarin, Russian colonel, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1934)

#Yuri_Gagarin

In 1968

James Dewar, Scottish chemist and physicist (b. 1842)

#James_Dewar

In 1923

Carl Neumann, German mathematician and academic (b. 1832)

#Carl_Neumann

In 1925

Edgar Quinet, French historian and academic (b. 1803)

#Edgar_Quinet

In 1875

Robert Merle, French author (b. 1909)

#Robert_Merle

In 2004

Kick Kelly, American baseball player, manager, and umpire (b. 1856)

#Kick_Kelly

In 1926

Johann Stamitz, Czech violinist and composer (b. 1717)

#Johann_Stamitz

In 1757

Abraham Mignon, Dutch painter (b. 1640)

#Abraham_Mignon

In 1679

Klaus Berntsen, Danish politician, Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1844)

#Klaus_Berntsen

In 1927

Michael Aris, Cuban-English author and academic (b. 1946)

#Michael_Aris

In 1999

Leopold, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1679)

#Leopold,_Duke_of_Lorraine

In 1729

Dudley Moore, English actor (b. 1935)

#Dudley_Moore

In 2002

Jaroslav Heyrovský, Czech chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1890)

#Jaroslav_Heyrovský

In 1967

Janus Pannonius, Hungarian bishop and poet (b. 1434)

#Janus_Pannonius

In 1472

James Harper, American publisher and politician, 65th Mayor of New York City (b. 1795)

#James_Harper_(publisher)

In 1869

Paul Lauterbur, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1929)

#Paul_Lauterbur

In 2007

Leslie Stuart, English organist and composer (b. 1863)

#Leslie_Stuart

In 1928

Joe Start, American baseball player and manager (b. 1842)

#Joe_Start

In 1927

Farley Granger, American actor (b. 1925)

#Farley_Granger

In 2011

Diana Hyland, American actress (b. 1936)

#Diana_Hyland

In 1977

Malcolm Cowley, American novelist, poet, and literary critic (b. 1898)

#Malcolm_Cowley

In 1989

Gabriel Bibron, French zoologist and herpetologist (b. 1805)

#Gabriel_Bibron

In 1848

James VI and I of the United Kingdom (b. 1566)

#James_VI_and_I

In 1625

William Stern, German-American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1871)

#William_Stern_(psychologist)

In 1938

Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford, Irish-Canadian politician, 35th Governor General of Canada (b. 1776)

#Archibald_Acheson,_2nd_Earl_of_Gosford

In 1849

Stanis?aw Lem, Ukrainian-Polish author (b. 1921)

#Stanis?aw_Lem

In 2006

Leon C. Phillips, American lawyer and politician, 11th Governor of Oklahoma (b. 1890)

#Leon_C._Phillips

In 1958

Margaret of Valois (b. 1553)

#Margaret_of_Valois

In 1615

Rupert of Salzburg, Austrian bishop and saint (b. 660)

#Rupert_of_Salzburg

In 710

Yvonne Brill, Canadian-American scientist and engineer (b. 1924)

#Yvonne_Brill

In 2013

Michael Joseph Savage, Australian-New Zealand politician, 23rd Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1872)

#Michael_Joseph_Savage

In 1940

Kiichiro Toyoda, Japanese businessman, founded Toyota (b. 1894)

#Kiichiro_Toyoda

In 1952

Paul László, Hungarian-American architect and interior designer (b. 1900)

#Paul_László

In 1993

Kamal Hassan Ali, Egyptian general and politician, Prime Minister of Egypt (b. 1921)

#Kamal_Hassan_Ali

In 1993

George Gilbert Scott, English architect, designed the Albert Memorial and St Mary's Cathedral (b. 1811)

#George_Gilbert_Scott

In 1878

Richard Montgomery Gano, American minister, physician, and general (b. 1830)

#Richard_Montgomery_Gano

In 1913

Mary of Burgundy, Sovereign Duchess regnant of Burgundy, married to Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1457)

#Mary_of_Burgundy

In 1482

Hjalmar Andersen, Norwegian speed skater (b. 1923)

#Hjalmar_Andersen

In 2013

Julio González, Catalan sculptor and painter (b. 1876)

#Julio_González_(sculptor)

In 1942

Lawrence Wetherby, American lawyer and politician, 48th Governor of Kentucky (b. 1908)

#Lawrence_Wetherby

In 1994

Edwin Carr, New Zealand composer and educator (b. 1926)

#Edwin_Carr_(composer)

In 2003

Halid Ziya U?akl?gil, Turkish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1866)

#Halid_Ziya_U?akl?gil

In 1945

Shirley Graham Du Bois, American author, playwright, and composer (b. 1896)

#Shirley_Graham_Du_Bois

In 1977

Syed Ahmad Khan, Indian philosopher and activist (b. 1817)

#Syed_Ahmad_Khan

In 1898

Gregorio Marañón, Spanish physician, philosopher, and author (b. 1887)

#Gregorio_Marañón

In 1960

May Allison, American actress (b. 1890)

#May_Allison

In 1989

Lane Dwinell, American businessman and politician, 69th Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1906)

#Lane_Dwinell

In 1997

Aldo Ray, American actor (b. 1926)

#Aldo_Ray

In 1991

Dick Giordano, American illustrator (b. 1932)

#Dick_Giordano

In 2010

Georges Vézina, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1887)

#Georges_Vézina

In 1926

Georg August Zinn, German lawyer and politician, Minister President of Hesse (b. 1901)

#Georg_August_Zinn

In 1976

James E. Webb, American colonel and politician, 16th Under Secretary of State (b. 1906)

#James_E._Webb

In 1992

Elisheva Bikhovski, Israeli-Russian poet (b. 1888)

#Elisheva_Bikhovski

In 1949

Lütfi Pasha, Turkish historian and politician, Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1488)

#Lütfi_Pasha

In 1564

Adrienne Rich, American poet, essayist and feminist (b. 1929)

#Adrienne_Rich

In 2012

Bernardino de Rebolledo, Spanish poet, soldier, and diplomat (b. 1597)

#Bernardino_de_Rebolledo

In 1676

George Monckton-Arundell, 8th Viscount Galway, English politician, 5th Governor-General of New Zealand (b. 1882)

#George_Monckton-Arundell,_8th_Viscount_Galway

In 1943

Juan Crisóstomo Torrico, Peruvian soldier and politician, President of Peru (b. 1808)

#Juan_Crisóstomo_Torrico

In 1875

John Bright, English politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (b. 1811)

#John_Bright

In 1889

Ella Maillart, Swiss skier, sailor, field hockey player, and photographer (b. 1903)

#Ella_Maillart

In 1997

Sverre Farstad, Norwegian speed skater (b. 1920)

#Sverre_Farstad

In 1978

Benedetto Giustiniani, Italian cardinal (b. 1554)

#Benedetto_Giustiniani

In 1621

Henry Taylor, English poet and playwright (b. 1800)

#Henry_Taylor_(dramatist)

In 1886

Hermann Billung, Frankish lieutenant (b. 900)

#Hermann_Billung

In 973

Billy Wilder, Austrian-born American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1906)

#Billy_Wilder

In 2002

Harry Barron, English general and politician, 16th Governor of Western Australia (b. 1847)

#Harry_Barron

In 1921

Francis William Reitz, South African lawyer and politician, 5th State President of the Orange Free State (b. 1844)

#Francis_William_Reitz

In 1934

Ulrik of Denmark, Danish prince-bishop (b. 1578)

#Ulrik_of_Denmark_(1578-1624)

In 1624

Mother Angelica, American Roman Catholic religious leader and media personality (b. 1923)

In 2016

T. Sailo, Indian soldier and politician, 2nd Chief Minister of Mizoram (b. 1922)

In 2015

Johnny Helms, American trumpet player, bandleader, and educator (b. 1935)

In 2015

Clement Arrindell, Nevisian judge and politician, 1st Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis (b. 1931)

In 2011

Irving R. Levine, American journalist and author (b. 1922)

In 2009

Jean-Marie Balestre, French businessman (b. 1921)

In 2008

Nancy Adams, New Zealand botanist and illustrator (b. 1926)

In 2007

Neil Williams, English cricketer (b. 1962)

In 2006

Rudolf Vrba, Czech Holocaust survivor and educator (b. 1924)

In 2006

Dan Curtis, American director and producer (b. 1928)

In 2006

Wilfred Gordon Bigelow, Canadian soldier and surgeon (b. 1913)

In 2005

George Allen, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1914)

In 2000

René Allio, French director and screenwriter (b. 1924)

In 1995

Lang Hancock, Australian businessman (b. 1909)

In 1992

Colin Gibson, English footballer (b. 1923)

In 1992

Percy Beard, American hurdler and coach (b. 1908)

In 1990

Charles Willeford, American author, poet, and critic (b. 1919)

In 1988

William Bowers, American journalist and screenwriter (b. 1916)

In 1987

Fazlur Khan, Bangladeshi-American engineer and architect, designed the John Hancock Center and Willis Tower (b. 1929)

In 1982

Jakob Ackeret, Swiss engineer and academic (b. 1898)

In 1981

Steve Fisher, American author and screenwriter (b. 1912)

In 1980

Kunwar Digvijay Singh, Indian field hockey (b. 1922)

In 1978

Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Dutch airline pilot (b. 1927)

In 1977

Eduardo Santos, Colombian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 15th President of Colombia (b. 1888)

In 1974

Mikhail Kalatozov, Georgian-Russian director, screenwriter, and cinematographer (b. 1903)

In 1973

Vladimir Seryogin, Russian soldier and pilot (b. 1922)

In 1968

Évariste Lévi-Provençal, French orientalist and historian (b. 1894)

In 1956

Karl Groos, German psychologist and philosopher (b. 1861)

In 1946

Vincent Hugo Bendix, American engineer and businessman, founded Bendix Corporation (b. 1881)

In 1945

Nikolay Sokolov, Russian composer and educator (b. 1859)

In 1922

Alexander Emanuel Agassiz, Swiss-American ichthyologist, zoologist, and engineer (b. 1835)

In 1910

Joseph A. Campbell, American businessman, founded the Campbell Soup Company (b. 1817)

In 1900

Girolamo Maggi, Italian polymath (b. c. 1523)

In 1572

Maud Marshal, English countess (b. 1192)

In 1248

Ali ibn Ahmad al-Jarjara'i, Fatimid vizier

In 1045

Alduin I, Frankish nobleman

In 916

Zhang empress of Later Liang

In 913

Du Xiao, chancellor of Later Liang

In 913

Haymo of Halberstadt, German bishop and author (b. 778)

In 853

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