Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 27

1834  Dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements) was born on January - 27.   

1834  Robert Sanford Foster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on January - 27.   

1836  On this day in history birth of leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (masochism)   

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

1848  Togo Heihachiro, Japanese admiral (d. 1934) was born on January - 27.   

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  Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer was born on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history birth of wilhelm II, Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918)   

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

1868  On January - 27 birth of cato Engelen-Sewing, Dutch soprano prima donna (Dutch Opera)   

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

1887  On this day in history 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  On January - 27 birth of ilja Ehrenburg, writer   

1892  Mitya Stillman, composer was born on this day in history.   

1893  Soong Ching-ling, Chinese wife of Sun Yat-sen (d. 1981) was born on January - 27.   

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

1895  On this day in history birth of claudio Carneyro, composer   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1901  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of otto P. Weyland, American military figure (d. 1979)   

1905  Howard McNear, LA Calif, actor (Floyd-Andy Griffith Show, Jetsons) was born on this day in history.   

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0098  Marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67 on January - 27.   

0661  Death of Death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600) on January - 27.   

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

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on January - 27.   

1164  On this day in history abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies   

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 January - 27 robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies