Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 27

1861  Victoria E Matthews, educator was born on May - 27.   

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

1867  Arnold Bennett, England, novelist/playwright/critic (Great Babylon) was born on May - 27.   

1870  Lionel Palairet, cricketer (elegant England bat in the Golden Age) was born on May - 27.   

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

1874  On May - 27 birth of dustin Farnum, US, actor (Squaw Man, Virginian) [or 1870]   

1874  On this day in history birth of richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Eros Thanatos)   

1876  On this day in history birth of ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, Polish writer (d. 1945)   

1879  On May - 27 birth of lucile Watson, actress (Great Lie, Watch on the Rhine, Let's Dance)   

1879  On this day in history birth of hans Lammers, German SS officer (d. 1962)   

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 May - 27 birth of erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts)   

1887  Frank Woolley, cricketer (long-running England left-arm all-rounder) was born on this day in history.   

1888  Louis Durey, composer was born on May - 27.   

1891  On May - 27 birth of claude Adonai Champagne, composer   

1892  On this day in history birth of sara Heyblom, Dutch actress (Pygmalion, Fietsen naar de Maan)   

1893  On this day in history birth of hermann Dörnemann, German supercentarian (d. 2005)   

1894  On May - 27 birth of dashiell Hammett, Maryland, author (Sam Spade, Maltese Falcon)   

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  On this day in history birth of john Douglas Cockroft, English physicist (Radar, Nobel 1951)   

1900  UÅ‚adzimir Zylka, Belarusian poet (d. 1933) was born on May - 27.   

1902  On May - 27 birth of celius Dougherty, composer   

1904  On this day in history birth of chuhei Nambu, Japanese athlete (d. 1997)   

1906  Robert Shone, director-general (NEDC) was born on May - 27.   

1907  Felix de Nobel, Dutch orchestra leader was born on this day in history.   

1907  Rachel Louise Carson, biologist/ecologist/writer (Silent Spring) was born on this day in history.   

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

1908  On this day in history birth of harold Rome, composer (Fanny, Pins & Needles)   

1908  On this day in history birth of melle J Oldeboerrigter, [Melle], Dutch painter/cartoonist   

1909  On May - 27 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  Death of Bede, English historian and theologian (b. 672 or 673) on this day in history.   

0866  On May - 27 ordono I, King of Asturia (850-66), dies   

0927  Death of Symeon, czar of Bulgaria ( -927) on this day in history.   

1039  On this day in history dirk III Hierosolymita, Count of Holland, dies   

1178  On this day in history godfried van Rhenen, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

1444  Death of John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English military leader (b. 1404) on May - 27.   

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