Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 27

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

1865  On August - 27 birth of charles Gates Dawes, (R) 30th VP (1925-29, Nobel 1925)   

1865  On August - 27 birth of emmuska Orczy, British writer (Scarlet Pimpernel)   

1865  On August - 27 birth of james Henry Breasted, American Egyptologist (d. 1935)   

1867  Umberto Giordano, composer was born on August - 27.   

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

1870  On August - 27 birth of amado Nervo, [Juan C Ruiz de Nervo], Mexican writer/poet   

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

1874  Karl Bosch, German chemist (BASF, Nobel 1931) was born on August - 27.   

1875  On August - 27 birth of katharine McCormick, American women's rights activist (d. 1967)   

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

1877  Lloyd Cassel Douglas, novelist was born on August - 27.   

1877  On August - 27 birth of ernst Wetter, member of the Swiss Federal Council (d. 1963)   

1878  Joseph John Richards, composer was born on this day in history.   

1882  Jaroslav Kricka, composer was born on this day in history.   

1882  Samuel Goldwyn, [Gelbfisch], film magnate (MGM) was born on August - 27.   

1884  Harry Antrim, Chicago IL, actor (Miracle on 34th St, Devil's Doorway) was born on August - 27.   

1884  On this day in history birth of vincent Auriol, president of France (1947-53)   

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 this day in history 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  Byron Foulger, Ogden UT, actor (River's Edge, Up in Smoke) was born on August - 27.   

1899  On this day in history birth of cecil Scott Forester, Engld, historical novelist (Horatio Hornblower)   

1899  On this day in history birth of c. S. Forester, British author (d. 1966)   

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  On this day in history birth of herbert Menges, composer   

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

1904  On August - 27 birth of norah Lofts, British author (d. 1983)   

1904  On this day in history birth of john Hay Whitney, American financier (d. 1982)   

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0542  Death of Saint Caesarius of Arles on August - 27.   

0827  Death of Pope Eugene II on August - 27.   

1208  On this day in history irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies   

1312  On this day in history death of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262)   

1394  Death of Chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343) on August - 27.   

1450  On August - 27 death of reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395)   

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

1522  Giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75 on August - 27.