Famous Deaths In 1927

Jun 07 Voikov, Soviet ambassador to Warsaw, murdered died in the year 1927.  

Jun 11 William Attewell, cricket bowler (England in 10 Tests 1884-1891), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 13 On this day in history henry CK "Clan" Petty-Fitzmaurice, gov of India (1888-94), dies at 82  

Jun 14 Johanna C P Barbiers, actress (Voddenraper of Paris), dies at 79 in the year 1927.  

Jul 05 On this day in history death of albrecht Kossel, German physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1853)  

Jul 07 Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Swedish mathematician (b. 1846) died on this day in history.  

Jul 09 In the year 1927 death of john Drew Jr., American actor (b. 1853)  

Jul 10 Kevin O'Higgins, Irish Free State VP, assassinated died on this day in history.  

Jul 13 On this day in history james E K Aggrey, Ghana/US theologist, dies  

Jul 20 In the year 1927 ferdinand I VAM, King of Romania, dies at 61  

Jul 21 J J Lyons, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies in the year 1927.  

Jul 23 Saad Zaghlul, Egyptian parliament chairman, dies at 74 in the year 1927.  

Jul 24 RyÅ«nosuke Akutagawa, Japanese writer (b. 1892) died on this day in history.  

Jul 25 In the year 1927 matilde Serao, [Tuffolina], Italian writer (Land of Cockayne), dies  

Jul 30 On this day in history robert Marquies de Flers, French writer (Monsieur Bretonneau), dies  

Aug 04 In the year 1927 john Dillon, Irish nationalist/British Lower house leader, dies at 75  

Aug 05 Tom Groube, cricketer (Test for Australia 1880), dies in the year 1927.  

Aug 13 James Curwood, US journalist/writer (Valley of Silent Men), dies at 49 in the year 1927.  

Aug 17 Horace Alderman, US, murderer, hanged died on this day in history.  

Aug 23 Nicola Sacco & Bartolomeo Vanzetti, executed in Mass died in the year 1927.  

Sep 12 On this day in history walther Amelung, German archaeologist, dies at 61  

Sep 14 Isadora Duncan, dies as her scarf became entangled in her car's wheel on this day in history.  

Sep 15 Herman Gorter, socialist/poet (Mai, Pan), dies at 62 in the year 1927.  

Sep 19 Michael Peter Ancher, Danish painter (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Sep 20 In the year 1927 george Nichols, actor (His Favorite Pastime, Star Boarder), dies at 62  

Sep 22 On this day in history giannotto Bastianelli, composer, dies at 44  

Sep 29 On this day in history willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist (Nobel-1924), dies at 67  

Oct 01 Wilhelm Harteveld, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1927.  

Oct 02 Svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies in the year 1927.  

Oct 10 On this day in history death of gustave Whitehead, German-born inventor (b. 1874)  

Oct 20 Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ivanov, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Oct 22 Ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30 on this day in history.  

Oct 28 Eaton Faning, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Oct 29 Leonard Nelson, Ger philosopher (Nelson-Friessche Schule), dies at 45 on this day in history.  

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