Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 27

1861  On this day in history birth of victoria E Matthews, educator   

1864  Ante Trumbić, Croatian politician (d. 1938) was born on May - 27.   

1867  On this day in history birth of arnold Bennett, England, novelist/playwright/critic (Great Babylon)   

1870  Lionel Palairet, cricketer (elegant England bat in the Golden Age) was born on this day in history.   

1871  Georges-Henri Rouault, Fr expressionist painter (Miserere et Guerre) was born on May - 27.   

1874  Dustin Farnum, US, actor (Squaw Man, Virginian) [or 1870] was born on this day in history.   

1874  Richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Eros Thanatos) was born on this day in history.   

1876  Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, Polish writer (d. 1945) was born on May - 27.   

1879  Lucile Watson, actress (Great Lie, Watch on the Rhine, Let's Dance) was born on May - 27.   

1879  Hans Lammers, German SS officer (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Rudolf Pannwitz, German writer was born on May - 27.   

1884  Bax Brod, composer was born on this day in history.   

1887  Emiel van der Straeten, Flemish playwright (Sudanese legends) was born on May - 27.   

1887  On this day in history birth of erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts)   

1887  On May - 27 birth of frank Woolley, cricketer (long-running England left-arm all-rounder)   

1888  On May - 27 birth of louis Durey, composer   

1891  Claude Adonai Champagne, composer was born on May - 27.   

1892  On May - 27 birth of sara Heyblom, Dutch actress (Pygmalion, Fietsen naar de Maan)   

1893  Hermann Dörnemann, German supercentarian (d. 2005) was born on May - 27.   

1894  Dashiell Hammett, Maryland, author (Sam Spade, Maltese Falcon) was born on May - 27.   

1894  On this day in history birth of louis-Ferdinand Céline, French writer (d. 1961)   

1895  On May - 27 birth of marij Kogoj, composer   

1897  John Douglas Cockroft, English physicist (Radar, Nobel 1951) was born on this day in history.   

1900  UÅ‚adzimir Zylka, Belarusian poet (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Celius Dougherty, composer was born on this day in history.   

1904  Chuhei Nambu, Japanese athlete (d. 1997) was born on this day in history.   

1906  On May - 27 birth of robert Shone, director-general (NEDC)   

1907  Felix de Nobel, Dutch orchestra leader was born on May - 27.   

1907  On May - 27 birth of rachel Louise Carson, biologist/ecologist/writer (Silent Spring)   

1908  On May - 27 birth of alex Brown, snooker player   

1908  On May - 27 birth of harold Rome, composer (Fanny, Pins & Needles)   

1908  Melle J Oldeboerrigter, [Melle], Dutch painter/cartoonist was born on May - 27.   

1909  On this day in history birth of isador Goodman, composer   

1910  Daniel Greenway, CEO (Daniel Greenway & Sons) was born on May - 27.   

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0366  Death of Procopius, Roman usurper (b. 326) on this day in history.   

0735  On this day in history death of bede, English historian and theologian (b. 672 or 673)   

0866  Ordono I, King of Asturia (850-66), dies on this day in history.   

0927  On May - 27 death of symeon, czar of Bulgaria ( -927)   

1039  Dirk III Hierosolymita, Count of Holland, dies on May - 27.   

1178  Godfried van Rhenen, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1444  Death of John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English military leader (b. 1404) on this day in history.   

1508  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan, dies at 55 on this day in history.