Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 27

1834  On this day in history birth of dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements)   

1834  On this day in history birth of robert Sanford Foster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1836  On January - 27 birth of leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (masochism)   

1841  Arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (d. 1910) was born on January - 27.   

1848  On this day in history birth of togo Heihachiro, Japanese admiral (d. 1934)   

1850  On January - 27 birth of samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor)   

1850  Edward J. Smith, English captain of the Titanic (d. 1912) was born on January - 27.   

1851  Rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega) was born on this day in history.   

1858  Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer was born on January - 27.   

1859  Wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918) was born on January - 27.   

1867  On January - 27 birth of claude Antoine Terrasse, composer   

1868  On this day in history birth of cato Engelen-Sewing, Dutch soprano prima donna (Dutch Opera)   

1869  Will Marion Cook, composer was born on this day in history.   

1872  Learned Hand, Albany NY, Chief judge (US Court of Appeals) was born on this day in history.   

1882  On January - 27 birth of giuseppe Prezzolini, Italy, writer (La Voce, La Cultura Italiano)   

1885  On this day in history birth of jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta)   

1885  Eduard Künneke, German composer (d. 1953) was born on January - 27.   

1885  On January - 27 birth of maeda Seison, Japanese painter (d. 1977)   

1887  Carl Blegen, Minneapolis, archaeologist (excavator at Troy, Pylos) was born on January - 27.   

1889  On this day in history birth of balthasar van der Pol, physicist (Comparison of Van der Pol)   

1891  On this day in history birth of ilja Ehrenburg, writer   

1892  On this day in history birth of mitya Stillman, composer   

1893  On January - 27 birth of soong Ching-ling, Chinese wife of Sun Yat-sen (d. 1981)   

1894  Fritz Pollard, early black NFL star (1920-26) was born on January - 27.   

1895  Claudio Carneyro, composer was born on this day in history.   

1895  Joseph Rosenstock, Cracow Poland, conductor (Nippon Phil Orch 1936-41) was born on this day in history.   

1895  Harry Ruby, American composer (d. 1974) was born on January - 27.   

1899  Granville English, composer was born on January - 27.   

1900  Hyman G Rickover, US Admiral (father of modern nuclear navy) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On January - 27 birth of art Rooney, NFL team owner (Pittsburgh Steelers)   

1901  Willy Fritsch, German actor (Spies, Women in the Moon) was born on this day in history.   

1903  John Eccles, British physiologist/neurologist was born on this day in history.   

1903  On January - 27 birth of otto P. Weyland, American military figure (d. 1979)   

1905  On January - 27 birth of howard McNear, LA Calif, actor (Floyd-Andy Griffith Show, Jetsons)   

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0098  On January - 27 marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67   

0661  On this day in history death of death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600)   

0672  On this day in history vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies   

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on this day in history.   

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

1490  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435) on this day in history.   

1540  On January - 27 angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

1565  On this day in history robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies