Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 27

1858  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Peanoin Cuneo, Piemonte Italy, mathematician   

1865  Charles Gates Dawes, (R) 30th VP (1925-29, Nobel 1925) was born on this day in history.   

1865  Emmuska Orczy, British writer (Scarlet Pimpernel) was born on August - 27.   

1865  On this day in history birth of james Henry Breasted, American Egyptologist (d. 1935)   

1867  On this day in history birth of umberto Giordano, composer   

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  On this day in history birth of karl Bosch, German chemist (BASF, Nobel 1931)   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1878  On August - 27 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 August - 27 birth of harry Antrim, Chicago IL, actor (Miracle on 34th St, Devil's Doorway)   

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 August - 27 birth of man Ray, US statues artist/photographer/movie (dada)   

1894  Charles Meredith, Knoxville Pa, actor (Court of Last Resort) was born on this day in history.   

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  On August - 27 birth of byron Foulger, Ogden UT, actor (River's Edge, Up in Smoke)   

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

1899  C. S. Forester, British author (d. 1966) was born on August - 27.   

1901  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of herbert Menges, composer   

1903  On August - 27 birth of xavier Villaurrutia, Mexican poet (Nocturno de los Angeles)   

1904  On this day in history birth of norah Lofts, British author (d. 1983)   

1904  John Hay Whitney, American financier (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

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

0827  Death of Pope Eugene II on August - 27.   

1208  Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies on this day in history.   

1312  Death of Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262) on August - 27.   

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

1450  Death of Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395) on this day in history.   

1521  Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on August - 27.   

1522  On August - 27 giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75