Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 27

1858  Giuseppe Peanoin Cuneo, Piemonte Italy, mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1865  Charles Gates Dawes, (R) 30th VP (1925-29, Nobel 1925) was born on August - 27.   

1865  On August - 27 birth of emmuska Orczy, British writer (Scarlet Pimpernel)   

1865  On this day in history birth of james Henry Breasted, American Egyptologist (d. 1935)   

1867  Umberto Giordano, composer was born on this day in history.   

1869  Karl Haushofer, soldier/geographer was born on August - 27.   

1870  Amado Nervo, [Juan C Ruiz de Nervo], Mexican writer/poet was born on August - 27.   

1871  On this day in history birth of theodore Dreiser, US, novelist (Sister Carie, American Tragedy)   

1874  Karl Bosch, German chemist (BASF, Nobel 1931) was born on August - 27.   

1875  Katharine McCormick, American women's rights activist (d. 1967) was born on August - 27.   

1877  Charles Stewart Rolls, British auto manufacturer (Rolls-Royce Ltd) was born on August - 27.   

1877  On August - 27 birth of lloyd Cassel Douglas, novelist   

1877  On August - 27 birth of ernst Wetter, member of the Swiss Federal Council (d. 1963)   

1878  On August - 27 birth of joseph John Richards, composer   

1882  On August - 27 birth of jaroslav Kricka, composer   

1882  On this day in history birth of samuel Goldwyn, [Gelbfisch], film magnate (MGM)   

1884  On August - 27 birth of harry Antrim, Chicago IL, actor (Miracle on 34th St, Devil's Doorway)   

1884  On this day in history birth of vincent Auriol, president of France (1947-53)   

1886  On August - 27 birth of eric Coates, Hucknall Nottinghamshire England, viola player/composer   

1886  Rebecca Clarke, composer was born on August - 27.   

1890  On this day in history birth of man Ray, US statues artist/photographer/movie (dada)   

1894  On August - 27 birth of charles Meredith, Knoxville Pa, actor (Court of Last Resort)   

1896  Faina Ranevskaya, Russian actress (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Ad van Emmenes, Dutch soccer reporter was born on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history birth of enny de Leeuwe, [Engelina], actress (Anatevka)/wife of Pierre Mols   

1899  Byron Foulger, Ogden UT, actor (River's Edge, Up in Smoke) was born on this day in history.   

1899  Cecil Scott Forester, Engld, historical novelist (Horatio Hornblower) was born on August - 27.   

1899  C. S. Forester, British author (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Al Ritz, [Joaquim], Newark NJ, actor (Ritz Brothers, Hi Ya Chum) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Roger Pryor, NYC, actor (Belle of the Nineties, Identity Unknown) was born on August - 27.   

1902  Herbert Menges, composer was born on this day in history.   

1903  On August - 27 birth of xavier Villaurrutia, Mexican poet (Nocturno de los Angeles)   

1904  On August - 27 birth of norah Lofts, British author (d. 1983)   

1904  On August - 27 birth of john Hay Whitney, American financier (d. 1982)   

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0542  On August - 27 death of saint Caesarius of Arles   

0827  Death of Pope Eugene II on August - 27.   

1208  Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies on this day in history.   

1312  Death of Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262) on this day in history.   

1394  On August - 27 death of chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343)   

1450  Death of Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395) on August - 27.   

1521  Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on August - 27.   

1522  On this day in history giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75