Famous Personalities Born In October - 27

1156  On October - 27 birth of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222)   

1401  Catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437) was born on this day in history.   

1466  Erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536) was born on this day in history.   

1728  On October - 27 birth of james Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands   

1739  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on October - 27.   

1744  On this day in history birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)   

1746  On this day in history birth of georg Anton Kreusser, composer   

1760  August W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal was born on October - 27.   

1762  On October - 27 birth of gijsbert K van Hogendorp, Dutch count/minister of Foreign affairs   

1775  Traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer was born on this day in history.   

1782  Niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca) was born on this day in history.   

1800  On this day in history birth of benjamin Franklin Wade, MC (Union), died in 1878   

1809  On October - 27 birth of peter "Peerke" Donders, Dutch RC missionary to Suriname   

1811  Issac Merrit Singer, inventor (1st practical home sewing machine) was born on October - 27.   

1811  Stevens Thomson Mason, first Governor of Michigan (d. 1843) was born on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history birth of daniel H. Wells, Mormon leader and politician (d. 1891)   

1817  Antoni Katski, composer was born on October - 27.   

1828  On October - 27 birth of jacob Dolson Cox, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900   

1829  On October - 27 birth of christopher Columbus Andres, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1838  John Davis Long, 32nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

1842  On this day in history birth of giovanni Giolitti, 5x premier of Italy (1892..1921)   

1844  On this day in history birth of klas Arnoldson, Sweden, politician/pacifist (Nobel 1908)   

1854  Sir William Smith, Scottish founder of the Boys' Brigade (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.   

1858  Theodore Roosevelt, NYC, (R) 26th Pres (1901-09; Nobel 1906) was born on October - 27.   

1865  On October - 27 birth of charles Spencelayh, English painter (d. 1958)   

1872  On October - 27 birth of emily Post, authority on social behavior/writer (Etiquette)   

1873  On October - 27 birth of henry Tate, composer   

1876  Jacqueline Royaards-Sandberg, actress (Un Soir Un Train) was born on October - 27.   

1877  George Thompson, English cricketer (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

1885  On October - 27 birth of sigrid Hjertén, Swedish modernist painter (d. 1948)   

1889  On this day in history birth of enid Bagnold, novelist (Chalk Garden, 1956 Award of Merit)   

1892  On this day in history birth of graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira   

1892  Victor E van Vriesland, Dutch poet/critic (Mirror of Dutch Poetry) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On October - 27 birth of johan G Dancer, Dutch poet (Meetings)   

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0925  Rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies on this day in history.   

0939  Aethelstan III, king of England, dies on this day in history.   

1271  Death of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213) on October - 27.   

1312  On this day in history death of john II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275)   

1327  Death of Elizabeth de Burgh, queen of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1289) on this day in history.   

1331  Aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies on October - 27.   

1430  On this day in history death of vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350)   

1439  Albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42 on this day in history.