Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 27

1834  Dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (d. 1910)   

1848  On January - 27 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  On January - 27 birth of edward J. Smith, English captain of the Titanic (d. 1912)   

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

1858  On January - 27 birth of neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer   

1859  On January - 27 birth of wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918)   

1867  Claude Antoine Terrasse, composer was born on January - 27.   

1868  Cato Engelen-Sewing, Dutch soprano prima donna (Dutch Opera) was born on this day in history.   

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

1872  On January - 27 birth of learned Hand, Albany NY, Chief judge (US Court of Appeals)   

1882  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Prezzolini, Italy, writer (La Voce, La Cultura Italiano)   

1885  On January - 27 birth of jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta)   

1885  On this day in history birth of eduard Künneke, German composer (d. 1953)   

1885  On this day in history birth of maeda Seison, Japanese painter (d. 1977)   

1887  On January - 27 birth of carl Blegen, Minneapolis, archaeologist (excavator at Troy, Pylos)   

1889  Balthasar van der Pol, physicist (Comparison of Van der Pol) was born on January - 27.   

1891  Ilja Ehrenburg, writer was born on January - 27.   

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  On January - 27 birth of claudio Carneyro, composer   

1895  On January - 27 birth of joseph Rosenstock, Cracow Poland, conductor (Nippon Phil Orch 1936-41)   

1895  On this day in history birth of harry Ruby, American composer (d. 1974)   

1899  On January - 27 birth of granville English, composer   

1900  On this day in history birth of hyman G Rickover, US Admiral (father of modern nuclear navy)   

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

1901  On January - 27 birth of willy Fritsch, German actor (Spies, Women in the Moon)   

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 this day in history birth of howard McNear, LA Calif, actor (Floyd-Andy Griffith Show, Jetsons)   

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0098  Marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

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  On January - 27 sergius II, pope (844-47), dies   

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on January - 27.   

1490  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435)   

1540  On this day in history angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

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