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  Emmuska Orczy, British writer (Scarlet Pimpernel) was born on August - 27.   

1865  James Henry Breasted, American Egyptologist (d. 1935) was born on August - 27.   

1867  On August - 27 birth of umberto Giordano, composer   

1869  On this day in history birth of karl Haushofer, soldier/geographer   

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

1871  On August - 27 birth of theodore Dreiser, US, novelist (Sister Carie, American Tragedy)   

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

1875  Katharine McCormick, American women's rights activist (d. 1967) was born on August - 27.   

1877  Charles Stewart Rolls, British auto manufacturer (Rolls-Royce Ltd) was born on August - 27.   

1877  Lloyd Cassel Douglas, novelist was born on this day in history.   

1877  Ernst Wetter, member of the Swiss Federal Council (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history birth of joseph John Richards, composer   

1882  Jaroslav Kricka, composer was born on August - 27.   

1882  On this day in history birth of samuel Goldwyn, [Gelbfisch], film magnate (MGM)   

1884  On this day in history birth of harry Antrim, Chicago IL, actor (Miracle on 34th St, Devil's Doorway)   

1884  Vincent Auriol, president of France (1947-53) was born on August - 27.   

1886  Eric Coates, Hucknall Nottinghamshire England, viola player/composer was born on this day in history.   

1886  Rebecca Clarke, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 August - 27 birth of faina Ranevskaya, Russian actress (d. 1984)   

1897  On August - 27 birth of ad van Emmenes, Dutch soccer reporter   

1898  Enny de Leeuwe, [Engelina], actress (Anatevka)/wife of Pierre Mols was born on August - 27.   

1899  Byron Foulger, Ogden UT, actor (River's Edge, Up in Smoke) was born on this day in history.   

1899  Cecil Scott Forester, Engld, historical novelist (Horatio Hornblower) was born on August - 27.   

1899  On August - 27 birth of c. S. Forester, British author (d. 1966)   

1901  On August - 27 birth of al Ritz, [Joaquim], Newark NJ, actor (Ritz Brothers, Hi Ya Chum)   

1901  Roger Pryor, NYC, actor (Belle of the Nineties, Identity Unknown) was born on August - 27.   

1902  On August - 27 birth of herbert Menges, composer   

1903  On this day in history birth of xavier Villaurrutia, Mexican poet (Nocturno de los Angeles)   

1904  Norah Lofts, British author (d. 1983) was born on this day in history.   

1904  John Hay Whitney, American financier (d. 1982) was born on August - 27.   

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0542  On this day in history death of saint Caesarius of Arles   

0827  Death of Pope Eugene II on this day in history.   

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

1312  On August - 27 death of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262)   

1394  Death of Chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343) on this day in history.   

1450  On this day in history death of reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395)   

1521  On August - 27 josquin Des Prez, composer, dies   

1522  Giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75 on this day in history.