Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 27

1858  On August - 27 birth of giuseppe Peanoin Cuneo, Piemonte Italy, mathematician   

1865  Charles Gates Dawes, (R) 30th VP (1925-29, Nobel 1925) was born on this day in history.   

1865  Emmuska Orczy, British writer (Scarlet Pimpernel) was born on August - 27.   

1865  James Henry Breasted, American Egyptologist (d. 1935) was born on August - 27.   

1867  On August - 27 birth of umberto Giordano, composer   

1869  Karl Haushofer, soldier/geographer was born on this day in history.   

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

1871  Theodore Dreiser, US, novelist (Sister Carie, American Tragedy) was born on August - 27.   

1874  On August - 27 birth of karl Bosch, German chemist (BASF, Nobel 1931)   

1875  Katharine McCormick, American women's rights activist (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

1877  On August - 27 birth of charles Stewart Rolls, British auto manufacturer (Rolls-Royce Ltd)   

1877  On this day in history birth of lloyd Cassel Douglas, novelist   

1877  Ernst Wetter, member of the Swiss Federal Council (d. 1963) was born on August - 27.   

1878  Joseph John Richards, composer was born on August - 27.   

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 this day in history birth of harry Antrim, Chicago IL, actor (Miracle on 34th St, Devil's Doorway)   

1884  Vincent Auriol, president of France (1947-53) was born on August - 27.   

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

1886  On this day in history birth of rebecca Clarke, composer   

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

1894  On this day in history birth of charles Meredith, Knoxville Pa, actor (Court of Last Resort)   

1896  On August - 27 birth of faina Ranevskaya, Russian actress (d. 1984)   

1897  Ad van Emmenes, Dutch soccer reporter was born on August - 27.   

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

1899  On this day in history birth of byron Foulger, Ogden UT, actor (River's Edge, Up in Smoke)   

1899  On August - 27 birth of cecil Scott Forester, Engld, historical novelist (Horatio Hornblower)   

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 August - 27.   

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

1902  Herbert Menges, composer was born on August - 27.   

1903  Xavier Villaurrutia, Mexican poet (Nocturno de los Angeles) was born on this day in history.   

1904  Norah Lofts, British author (d. 1983) was born on this day in history.   

1904  John Hay Whitney, American financier (d. 1982) was born on August - 27.   

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0542  On August - 27 death of saint Caesarius of Arles   

0827  Death of Pope Eugene II on this day in history.   

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 this day in history death of chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343)   

1450  Death of Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395) on this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history josquin Des Prez, composer, dies   

1522  Giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75 on this day in history.