Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 27

1834  On January - 27 birth of dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements)   

1834  On January - 27 birth of robert Sanford Foster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1836  Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (masochism) was born on January - 27.   

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  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 January - 27.   

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 this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history birth of claude Antoine Terrasse, composer   

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

1869  On this day in history birth of will Marion Cook, composer   

1872  Learned Hand, Albany NY, Chief judge (US Court of Appeals) was born on January - 27.   

1882  Giuseppe Prezzolini, Italy, writer (La Voce, La Cultura Italiano) was born on January - 27.   

1885  Jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta) was born on this day in history.   

1885  On January - 27 birth of eduard Künneke, German composer (d. 1953)   

1885  On January - 27 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  On January - 27 birth of balthasar van der Pol, physicist (Comparison of Van der Pol)   

1891  On January - 27 birth of ilja Ehrenburg, writer   

1892  On January - 27 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 this day in history birth of granville English, composer   

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  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 this day in history.   

0672  On January - 27 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  Angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies on this day in history.   

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