Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In August - 27

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

1865  On this day in history birth of charles Gates Dawes, (R) 30th VP (1925-29, Nobel 1925)   

1865  Emmuska Orczy, British writer (Scarlet Pimpernel) was born on this day in history.   

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

1870  Amado Nervo, [Juan C Ruiz de Nervo], Mexican writer/poet was born on August - 27.   

1871  Theodore Dreiser, US, novelist (Sister Carie, American Tragedy) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On August - 27 birth of karl Bosch, German chemist (BASF, Nobel 1931)   

1875  On this day in history birth of katharine McCormick, American women's rights activist (d. 1967)   

1877  On this day in history birth of charles Stewart Rolls, British auto manufacturer (Rolls-Royce Ltd)   

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

1877  Ernst Wetter, member of the Swiss Federal Council (d. 1963) was born on August - 27.   

1878  Joseph John Richards, composer was born on August - 27.   

1882  On August - 27 birth of jaroslav Kricka, composer   

1882  On August - 27 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 August - 27 birth of vincent Auriol, president of France (1947-53)   

1886  On this day in history birth of eric Coates, Hucknall Nottinghamshire England, viola player/composer   

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  Faina Ranevskaya, Russian actress (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Ad van Emmenes, Dutch soccer reporter was born on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history birth of enny de Leeuwe, [Engelina], actress (Anatevka)/wife of Pierre Mols   

1899  On August - 27 birth of byron Foulger, Ogden UT, actor (River's Edge, Up in Smoke)   

1899  On August - 27 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  On this day in history birth of al Ritz, [Joaquim], Newark NJ, actor (Ritz Brothers, Hi Ya Chum)   

1901  On this day in history birth of roger Pryor, NYC, actor (Belle of the Nineties, Identity Unknown)   

1902  Herbert Menges, composer was born on August - 27.   

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

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

1904  On August - 27 birth of john Hay Whitney, American financier (d. 1982)   

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

0827  On August - 27 death of pope Eugene II   

1208  On August - 27 irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies   

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  On this day in history 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  On this day in history giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75