September 27th famous deaths
List of celebrities and famous people who died on September 27th
2029 - 2020
Famous deaths on September 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020
2023
![Michael Gambon]()
English actor (singing detective paris at night).
2020
Yuko Takeuchi was a Japanese actress known for her roles in television dramas and films.
2019 - 2010
Famous deaths on September 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
2018
American singer, songwriter, and musician. he is best known for being the founder and lead singer of jefferson starship and jefferson airplane.
Indian nobleman and politician (b. 1935)
Indian author and translator (b. 1967)
American football quarterback (b. 1970)
2017
Hefner, an american entrepreneur, is a film producer, publisher, music publisher, book editor, and owner of a record label, theaters and model agency. he also owns a gambling casino, limo service, and bunny paraphernalia. playboy magazine was founded by hefner in 1953 using $600 borrowed to pay for his wedding furniture. he founded the chicago playboy club in 1960. by …
2016
American boy scout famous for attempting to build a nuclear reactor in a shed in his backyard (b. 1976)
2015
Renowned Brazilian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.
Wilton Felder was a renowned journalist known for his insightful reporting.
Indian author and politician, 16th governor of manipur (b. 1945)
Indian activist and author (b. 1937)
English-australian cricketer, coach, and journalist (b. 1930)
Italian journalist and politician (d. 2015)
2014
American actor known for his roles in Western films.
Former U.S. Representative from Ohio, known for his controversial and outspoken style.
Tunisian actor and director (b. 1939)
French fashion designer, founded chloé (b. 1921)
American architect haydon burns library was designed and friendship fountain park was created by haydon burns (d. 2014).
American lawyer and politician (d. 2014)
Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1927)
American journalist and author (b. 1971)
2013
Turkish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1936)
English rugby player (b. 1929)
Spanish sherry maker and a conservationist (b. 1923)
Brazilian-american guitarist, composer, and conductor (b. 1940)
2012
Nigerian lawyer and politician known for his contributions to democracy.
![Herbert Lom]()
Czech-born actor best known for his role as Chief Inspector Dreyfus in the Pink Panther films.
American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2012)
American academic and politician (b. 1926)
American trombonist (b. 1922)
Indian director and screenwriter (b. 1959)
2011
American engineer and philanthropist (d.2011).
American singer-songwriter (d. 2011)
Hungarian architect (d. 2011)
British script writer, creator of some of britain's most popular tv comedy shows. he is responsible for such beloved sitcoms like "are you being served" or "dad's army".
2010
American professional football player who was a quarterback and placekicker in the American Football League and National Football League.
American football player (born 1927).
Singaporean neurosurgeon and politician, minister of foreign affairs for singapore (b. 1955)
English race car driver (d. 2010)
Singaporean politician and neurosurgeon singaporean minister for health (d.2010)
2009 - 2000
Famous deaths on September 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
2009
Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The New York Times.
Ramesh Balsekar was a renowned Indian spiritual writer and teacher of Advaita Vedanta.
American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter, known for his work with former U.S. President Richard Nixon.
American mountaineer and physician (d. 2009).
Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1947)
American author and journalist (b. 1929)
Russian screenwriter and film director (born 1947).
2008
American director and producer (d. 2008)
Indian singer (born 1934)
2007
American singer (dale & grace) (born 1940)
Japanese photographer and journalist (b. 1957)
2006
German soldier and chemist (d. 2006).
2005
Talented actress known for her work in theater and television.
Brazilian comedian and actor (b. 1929)
American novelist, essayist, and memoirist (d. 2005)
2004
Renowned journalist known for his investigative reporting.
American psychiatrist and author (b. 1929)
American psychiatrist and author (born 1929).
2003
Influential African American sculptor recognized for her abstract works.
![Donald O'Connor]()
American comedian, actor, comedian, singer, and dancer. he is still considered one of the most versatile song and dance men to ever appear on tv and film. he had appeared in 50 films by the time he was 30, in 1955.
French race car driver (b. 1927)
1999 - 1990
Famous deaths on September 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
1998
Doak Walker was an American football player who played halfback and was a college football star at Southern Methodist University.
American football player who played professionally in the national football league with the detroit lions for six consecutive seasons from 1950 to 1955.
1997
American viola player and educator (d. 1997)
1996
Afghan physician and politician, seventh president of afghanistan (b. 1947)
President of afghanistan (born in 1947).
President of afghanistan democratic party (1986-90), executed
At 55, politician dies
1995
Dj (wnewfm, wxrkfm) dies from cancer
At 71, composer pianist/critic dies
1994
At 71, physicist dies
![Ruth Niehaus]()
Dj (soul alive wwrl) dies at 51
1993
American aviation pioneer who led the famous Doolittle Raid during World War II.
Canadian saxophonist and educator (b. 1928)
American general, medal of honor recipient (b. 1896)
Russian photographer dies in battle at 38
At 96, general us air force (tokyo 1942) dies
1992
Chinese comic artist (b. 1910)
Founder unity profession central (1944).
Actor (prelude to a kiss), who dies from aids at 42
Us actor (boys in the band).
1991
American actress known for her marriage to Charlie Chaplin.
English cricketer and footballer (d. 1991).
Director (friends of curacao).
Eugene o'neill's daughter and the 4th wife of charlie chaplin (born in 1926)
Dutch actor (paul vlanderen)
1989 - 1980
Famous deaths on September 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
1988
Renowned golfer who achieved great success during her career.
At 61, the us ambassador to ireland (1977-1981) dies.
1986
Award-winning American broadcast journalist
American musician. he was a song-writer, bass guitarist, and an integral part of metallica's heavy metal band from 1982 to his death. he was a music lover from an early age and learned to play the piano as a child. he was proficient at the bass guitar by age 14, and practiced it for up to six hours per days, …
1985
![Lloyd Nolan]()
San francisco, california -- actor ("a tree grows in brooklyn, peyton place")
1984
American diplomat who served as Ambassador to South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
Greek actor (b. 1932)
Sportscaster (nfl action) dies at 72.
1983
![Tino Rossi]()
French singer and actor with a career spanning over 60 years.
Australian journalist known for his reporting during the Cold War.
1982
Allyn Cox was a prominent political figure who served in various government roles.
The palestinian commandant in lebanon
1981
American actor, who appeared on screen and in film at the age of 21. he also served as the director and producer for movies and television. in 1937, he was nominated for the best actor oscar with "night must fall" and for "here comes mr. jordan." after a brief hiatus during ww ii, where he saw action in combat, he …
Dutch sexologist dies at 77
1979 - 1970
Famous deaths on September 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
1979
![Gracie Fields]()
British actress, comedian and film star. she was loved during the ww ii tours. born into a working class family, she chose to become an actress at age seven. her first job was with a vaudeville group for 25 cents per week. she would go on to make a million dollars a year later from her films, plays and records …
Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1953)
At 26 years old, wings dies from a drug overdose.
1975
French politician, minister for culture, minister for education
Actor (zabriskie point, uomini contro), dies on 27
Australian lawyer and politician, 23rd premier of new south wales (b. 1876)
1974
Argentine lawyer assassinated in the name of the triple a (born 1907)
1972
Indian mathematician, librarian, and academic (b. 1892)
Hurricane's lead singer commits suicide.
1969 - 1960
Famous deaths on September 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
1969
Actress (downhill and easy virtue), died at 81
1967
Russian prince participated in grigori rasputin's murder (born 1887).
Russian monarch dies at age 80
1965
![Clara Bow]()
American actress. she was the most popular hollywood star in 1927. she was the star of 12-14 one-reelers in a year of silents.
English engineer, co-designed the london, midland and scottish railway (b. 1876)
At 69, sammy kaye show, orchestra leader, dies
British railway engineer (born 1876)
1962
At 52 years old, the prime minister of brazil (1962) dies.
1961
Hilda Doolittle, known as H.D., was an American poet, novelist, and memoirist.
American poet, novelist, and memoirist (b. 1886)
American poet and novelist, hd. she was affectionately linked to poet ezra pound. hd was one the founders and leaders of the imagist movement.
1960
English feminist / daughter emmeline, who dies at 78
1959 - 1950
Famous deaths on September 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
1956
American golfer who was one of the greatest female athletes of all time.
Legendary American athlete who excelled in multiple sports including golf, basketball, and track and field.
Babe Didrikson Zaharias was an American athlete who excelled in numerous sports, including golf, basketball, and track and field.
Babe Didrikson was an American athlete who excelled in numerous sports, including track and field, golf, and basketball.
Mildred Ella Didrikson was an American athlete who excelled in various sports, including golf, basketball, and track and field.
English academic and composer (d. 1956).
Javelin (1932 olympics-gold medalist), dies at 45
Komponist, who dies at 55
But dies in crash.
1955
Belgian journalist/stagewriter, who died at the age of 71
1953
Flemish painter/caricaturist dies at 72
1949 - 1940
Famous deaths on September 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
1948
Actor (spider. quiet wedding. big blockade) dies at 64
1944
Canadian-american evangelist, founded the international church of the foursquare gospel (b. 1890)
French painter, sculptor, and book illustrator, who created monumental studies of the female nude form. although his works aren't well-known, you can see them in many great museums all over the world. he is also considered to be one of the greatest sculptors of 20th century.
Canada/us evangelist/faith healer, dead at 53
1943
Composer dies at 65
1942
United states coast guard signalman, posthumously awarded medal of honor, (b. 1919)
Only us coast guard has wwii-med of honor
1940
Austrian physician and neuroscientist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1857)
German philosopher, essayist, translator, social critic, translator and radio broadcaster. benjamin, who combined elements of german romanticism or german idealism, historical materialism, and jewish mysticism made significant contributions to western marxism and aesthetic theory. he is also associated with the frankfurt school.
1939 - 1930
Famous deaths on September 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
1935
English composer and organist (b. 1855)
1934
English horticulturalist (b. 1858)
1929 - 1920
Famous deaths on September 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
1921
Renowned composer known for his opera Hansel and Gretel.
German composer and educator (b. 1854)
Born in india, this british singer has recorded many hits songs, as well as pop and ballads. he is a highly-respected performer, appearing in more than 200 concerts each year. his hits include "release me," 1967, "there goes my everything," and "delila."
1919 - 1910
Famous deaths on September 27th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
1919
Italian-french opera singer (b. 1843)
Italian soprano lucio dies at 76
1917
French painter, pastelist, sculptor, and photographer. he was regarded as one of the greatest male french draftsmen of the 19th century.
French artist famous for his Impressionist paintings and sculptures.
1916
Belgian writer (les heures du soir), dies at 61
1915
French poet and critic associated with the Symbolist movement.
Dutch jurist/mp (liberal), is killed at 57
German/austrian sculptor dies at 84
1911
French geologist and academic (b. 1844)
French geologist (born 1844)