Famous Personalities Born In October - 27

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

1401  On October - 27 birth of catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437)   

1466  On October - 27 birth of erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536)   

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

1739  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on this day in history.   

1744  Mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.   

1746  Georg Anton Kreusser, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1762  Gijsbert K van Hogendorp, Dutch count/minister of Foreign affairs was born on this day in history.   

1775  Traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer was born on October - 27.   

1782  On October - 27 birth of niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca)   

1800  Benjamin Franklin Wade, MC (Union), died in 1878 was born on this day in history.   

1809  Peter "Peerke" Donders, Dutch RC missionary to Suriname was born on this day in history.   

1811  On October - 27 birth of issac Merrit Singer, inventor (1st practical home sewing machine)   

1811  On October - 27 birth of stevens Thomson Mason, first Governor of Michigan (d. 1843)   

1814  On October - 27 birth of daniel H. Wells, Mormon leader and politician (d. 1891)   

1817  Antoni Katski, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1829  Christopher Columbus Andres, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

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

1842  Giovanni Giolitti, 5x premier of Italy (1892..1921) was born on October - 27.   

1844  Klas Arnoldson, Sweden, politician/pacifist (Nobel 1908) was born on October - 27.   

1854  Sir William Smith, Scottish founder of the Boys' Brigade (d. 1914) was born on October - 27.   

1858  Theodore Roosevelt, NYC, (R) 26th Pres (1901-09; Nobel 1906) was born on this day in history.   

1865  Charles Spencelayh, English painter (d. 1958) was born on October - 27.   

1872  Emily Post, authority on social behavior/writer (Etiquette) was born on October - 27.   

1873  On this day in history birth of henry Tate, composer   

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

1877  On this day in history birth of george Thompson, English cricketer (d. 1943)   

1885  Sigrid Hjertén, Swedish modernist painter (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.   

1889  Enid Bagnold, novelist (Chalk Garden, 1956 Award of Merit) was born on this day in history.   

1892  On October - 27 birth of graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira   

1892  On October - 27 birth of victor E van Vriesland, Dutch poet/critic (Mirror of Dutch Poetry)   

1893  Johan G Dancer, Dutch poet (Meetings) was born on this day in history.   

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0925  Rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies on October - 27.   

0939  On this day in history aethelstan III, king of England, dies   

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 this day in history.   

1430  Death of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350) on this day in history.   

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