Famous Personalities Born In October - 27

1156  On this day in history birth of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222)   

1401  Catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437) was born on October - 27.   

1466  Erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536) was born on October - 27.   

1728  On October - 27 birth of james Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands   

1739  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on October - 27.   

1744  On October - 27 birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)   

1746  Georg Anton Kreusser, composer was born on October - 27.   

1760  August W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.   

1762  On this day in history birth of gijsbert K van Hogendorp, Dutch count/minister of Foreign affairs   

1775  On this day in history birth of traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer   

1782  Niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca) was born on this day in history.   

1800  Benjamin Franklin Wade, MC (Union), died in 1878 was born on this day in history.   

1809  On this day in history birth of peter "Peerke" Donders, Dutch RC missionary to Suriname   

1811  Issac Merrit Singer, inventor (1st practical home sewing machine) was born on October - 27.   

1811  Stevens Thomson Mason, first Governor of Michigan (d. 1843) was born on this day in history.   

1814  Daniel H. Wells, Mormon leader and politician (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.   

1817  Antoni Katski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1828  On October - 27 birth of jacob Dolson Cox, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900   

1829  Christopher Columbus Andres, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on October - 27.   

1838  On October - 27 birth of john Davis Long, 32nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1915)   

1842  Giovanni Giolitti, 5x premier of Italy (1892..1921) was born on this day in history.   

1844  On October - 27 birth of klas Arnoldson, Sweden, politician/pacifist (Nobel 1908)   

1854  On October - 27 birth of sir William Smith, Scottish founder of the Boys' Brigade (d. 1914)   

1858  On October - 27 birth of theodore Roosevelt, NYC, (R) 26th Pres (1901-09; Nobel 1906)   

1865  On October - 27 birth of charles Spencelayh, English painter (d. 1958)   

1872  Emily Post, authority on social behavior/writer (Etiquette) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history birth of henry Tate, composer   

1876  Jacqueline Royaards-Sandberg, actress (Un Soir Un Train) was born on October - 27.   

1877  On this day in history birth of george Thompson, English cricketer (d. 1943)   

1885  Sigrid Hjertén, Swedish modernist painter (d. 1948) was born on October - 27.   

1889  On October - 27 birth of enid Bagnold, novelist (Chalk Garden, 1956 Award of Merit)   

1892  Graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira was born on October - 27.   

1892  On October - 27 birth of victor E van Vriesland, Dutch poet/critic (Mirror of Dutch Poetry)   

1893  On October - 27 birth of johan G Dancer, Dutch poet (Meetings)   

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0925  Rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies on October - 27.   

0939  On this day in history aethelstan III, king of England, dies   

1271  On October - 27 death of hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213)   

1312  Death of John II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275) on this day in history.   

1327  Death of Elizabeth de Burgh, queen of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1289) on October - 27.   

1331  On this day in history aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies   

1430  Death of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350) on this day in history.   

1439  Albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42 on October - 27.