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List of celebrities and famous people who died on July 27th

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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on July 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2022

  • American actor, film producer, director, and sculptor (b. 1945)

2020

  • Owen Arthur was a Barbadian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Barbados from 1994 to 2008.

  • Actor best known for his role on the TV series 'Lost'.

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on July 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

  • Venezuelan kinetic and op artist recognized for his colorful and dynamic artworks.

2018

2017

  • American dramatist, author and playwright. he won the pulitzer prize for 1979. he had more than 40 stage plays under his belt by 1998. he had a romantic touch for america and created strange dreamlike landscapes in his plays. they were representative of the american desert, where past and future coexist. his heroes often reflect his wide interests. his works …

2016

2015

  • Abdul kalam was an indian scientist who served as the 11th president of india from 2002 to 2007. he is mostly known for his contributions to the development of india's missile and nuclear weapons programs.

  • Polish-born american lawyer and author (b. 1929)

  • Indian engineer, academic, and politician, 11th president of india (b. 1931)

  • American singer-songwriter (b. 1959)

  • English general (b. 1930)

2014

  • American pro-basketball player and athlete. he is also known as "wah wah". he was an indianapolis player for three seasons (1949-1952).

  • New zealand air marshal and pilot (b. 1923)

  • Italian ecclesiastic. he was ordained to the priesthood in 1952. he was consecrated as bishop in january 1989. in 1994, he was promoted to archbishop and in 2003 to cardinal.

  • American baseball player and coach (b. 1926)

  • American lawyer and politician, 50th mayor of seattle (b. 1937)

2013

  • Two-time Formula 1 World Champion known for his exceptional driving skills.

  • Renowned radio host known for 'Kidd Kraddick in the Morning.'

  • American radio host (b. 1959)

  • American colonel and pilot, medal of honor recipient (d. 2013)

  • American educator and politician, 5th united states ambassador to the holy see (d. 2013)

2012

2010

  • American professional athlete. he was drafted in 1971 by the oakland raiders. he spent the majority of his 10 year career with the team, and together with them, won the superbowl championship rings in 1977. he was traded to houston in 1980 and then retired from professional-football after the season. he was a powerful hitter on the field but his …

  • Serbian mathematician known for his contributions to probability theory and mathematical analysis.

  • American actor who appeared in "the adjuster," dances with wolves, and "whale music." for over 35 years, he was primarily a character actor in movies and tv shows. his father was american and his mother canadian. he began his career in toronto's theatres in 1974. he applied for canadian citizenship and retained his us citizenship. he died in toronto, on …

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on July 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

  • Pioneering computer scientist known for her work in artificial intelligence.

2008

  • Yussef Chahine was an acclaimed Egyptian film director known for his socially and politically charged films that explored the complexities of Egyptian society.

  • Egyptian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1926)

  • German-born swiss conductor (b. 1928)

  • Mexican businessman (b. 1923)

  • Mexican businessman (born in 1923)

2007

2006

2005

  • American author known for her novels and short stories.

  • United states -- painter/sculptor (hard edge-style).

  • Dutch comic strip writer, creator of oliver b. bumble and tom puss.

2004

  • American journalist and political boss in New York City.

  • Prominent New York City political figure known for his influence in Democratic politics.

2003

  • Bob Hope

    An english comedian and entertainer, he is a star who is known for his quick-witted quips on current events and for his tours around the world for servicemen. his radio debut was in 1935. he also made his first film in 1938. he made 61 films between 1938 and 1979, before he moved to tv in 1950. his net worth …

  • American Senator who served in the U.S. Senate for over 18 years.

  • American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (b. 1919)

2001

2000

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on July 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

  • Malachi Martin was an Irish Catholic priest, theologian, and author known for his controversial works on the Catholic Church.

  • Russian mathematician, physicist, and mountaineer (b. 1912)

  • American composer and trumpet player (count basie orchestra), (d. 1999).

  • American jazz trumpet player (born 1915)

1998

  • Binnie Barnes was a successful entrepreneur known for her contributions to the fashion industry.

  • Binnie Barnes

    English-american actress, whose film career spanned fifty year spans from 1923 to 1973.

1996

1995

  • Miklós Rózsa was a Hungarian-American composer known for his film scores, including for the movies Ben-Hur, Spellbound, and The Thief of Bagdad.

  • Hungarian-born american composer (born 1907)

  • Turkish politician and diplomat, 20th turkish minister of foreign affairs (b. 1915)

  • American baseball player and coach (b. 1905)

  • American baseball player (born in 1905)

1994

  • Spanish writer associated with the Generation of '27 literary movement.

  • Kevin Carter was a South African photojournalist known for his work during the Sudan famine.

  • Harpist dies at 48

  • Chairman (tros radio / tv)

1993

  • American basketball player, from 1987, his rookie year, to his death in waltham, ma on july 27, 1993. he was 29 years of age when he collapsed and died while shooting baskets at brandeis university gym.

1992

  • Renowned Indian actor known for his iconic villain roles in Bollywood films.

  • Australian photographer and educator (b. 1911)

  • Greek actress and screenwriter

  • At 56, a greek actress (red lanterns) dies from cancer

1991

1990

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on July 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1988

  • American inventor and businessman, founded the zamboni company (b. 1901)

  • Judith Barsi

    Actress as a child, killed by her father and mother at 11

1987

1986

  • At 72, orchestra leader (tonight show 1956-57) dies

1985

1984

  • James Mason

    England, united kingdom -- actor. (lolita. bloodline. boys from brazil).

  • At 81, the us contract bridge champion dies

1983

  • Pioneering African-American mystery novelist.

  • British author known for her mystery novels featuring the detective Mrs. Bradley.

1982

1981

  • Renowned film director known for classics like 'Ben-Hur' and 'Roman Holiday'.

  • Renowned film director known for classics like Ben-Hur and Roman Holiday.

  • French-american director, who made his debut in france at 25. he produced 40 two-reel westerns in his first two year. he was nominated for twelve oscars, three for best producer and two for best director. he was awarded the academy of motion picture arts and sciences' irving g. thalberg memorial award for lifetime achievement. he directed 60 films, including the …

  • American homicide victim. kidnapped and killed by a pedophile. the six-year old adam went with his mother reve to a hollywood mall on the 27th of september 1982. adam was left in the toy section for a short time while reve went shopping. reve found him gone when he returned. the police were immediately called but could not find any …

  • Hungarian american nuclear chemist (b. 1890)

1980

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on July 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

  • Ettore Manni

    Italian actor in film who appeared in 107 films from 1952 to 1979.

  • American woman diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder or "multiple personalities". her sessions with her psychiatrist led to the 1973 book "sybil" and the 1976 film "sybil."

1978

1975

1974

1972

  • Austrian-Japanese politician and founder of the Pan-European Movement.

1971

1970

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on July 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1968

1965

1964

1963

  • Known for inventing the three-position traffic signal and the gas mask.

  • American baseball player (d. 1963).

1962

1961

1960

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on July 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1958

1952

1951

  • Estonian chemist and politician, 22nd estonian minister of education (b. 1891)

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on July 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1948

1946

  • American playwright and novelist. her works include "three lives," 1908, a biography, "alice b. toklas," 1933, and an autobiography, “everybody's autobiography,” 1937. she was an eccentric and one of the most prominent figures in post-wwii literary life. she established a salon in paris that was the epicenter for intellectuals, artists, and writers. when she was 14, her weak-willed mother died. …

  • Eisen Stein was a pioneering American novelist who explored themes of identity and social change.

  • Girtrude Stein was an American art collector, writer, and influential figure in the Parisian avant-garde of the early 20th century.

1944

1942

1941

1940

  • A Russian writer and journalist, known for his short stories and plays that depicted the lives of ordinary people during the Russian Revolution and the early Soviet era.

  • Russian writer and journalist, known for his short stories and plays that explored the complexities of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath.

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on July 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1938

  • Irish explorer and seaman (d. 1938).

1934

  • French minister of defense (1916-17), dies at 79

  • French military marshal, who governed morocco under the french protectorate and was a staunch supporter of the french monarchy. he lived a discreet gay lifestyle throughout his military career.

1931

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on July 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1924

  • Hettie MacDonald was a British painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Italian composer, pianist, teacher, and pianist who wrote five operas as well as many other exceptional works, such the pianoforte concerto, in five movements, 1903-1904. his best works include the violin sonata and the comedy overture from 1897.

1921

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on July 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1917

1916

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on July 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1907

  • An American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Senator from Alabama and was a Confederate general during the American Civil War.

1902

  • Pioneering figure in the development of electric vehicles and devices.

  • Pioneering inventor who contributed to the development of electric vehicles and early batteries.

1901

  • Brook Foss Wescott was a British bishop and theologian known for his work on the New Testament.

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