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Deaths on the 27th of May in history

Deaths
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27 May 0366 Procopius, Roman usurper (b. 325)
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27 May 0866 Ordoño I of Asturias (b. 831)
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27 May 0866 Ordo
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27 May 0927 Simeon I of Bulgaria (b. 864)
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27 May 0927 Symeon czar of Bulgaria ( -927)
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27 May 1039 Dirk III, Count of Holland (b. 981)
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27 May 1178 Godfried van Rhenen bishop of Utrecht, dies
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27 May 1444 John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English commander (b. 1404)
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27 May 1508 Ludovico Sforza, Italian son of Francesco I Sforza (b. 1452)
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27 May 1525 Thomas Müntzer, German mystic and theologian (b. 1488)
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27 May 1541 Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury (b. 1473)
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27 May 1541 Margaretha duchess of Salisbury, beheaded
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27 May 1549 Lijsbeth Dirksdr Fries antabaptist, drowns
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27 May 1564 John Calvin, French pastor and theologian (b. 1509)
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27 May 1564 Jean Caulvin [John Calvin] priest/church reformer, dies at 54
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27 May 1569 Francois de Coligny: French General (Jarnac)
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27 May 1576 Louis de Boisot Dutch Admiral, drowns at about 44
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27 May 1580 Jonker Barthold Entens van Mentheda until Middelstum dies
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27 May 1596 Tibaldi II Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies
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27 May 1610 François Ravaillac, French assassin of Henry IV of France (b. 1578)
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27 May 1627 Everhardus van Bronchorst lawyer, dies at 73
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27 May 1638 Nicolas Forme composer, dies at 71
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27 May 1647 Achsah Young becomes 1st woman known to be executed as a witch (Massachusetts)
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27 May 1652 Jacques Huyn composer, dies at 39
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27 May 1661 Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, Scottish general and politician (b. 1607)
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27 May 1675 Gaspard Dughet, Italian-French painter (b. 1613)
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27 May 1690 Giovanni Legrenzi, Italian organist and composer (b. 1626)
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27 May 1702 Dominique Bouhours, French priest and critic (b. 1628)
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27 May 1707 Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of Louis XIV of France (b. 1640)
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27 May 1708 Jacques Danican Philidor composer, dies at 51
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27 May 1768 Johann M Fleischmann German/Dutch stamp/letter designer, dies
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27 May 1781 Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1716)
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27 May 1790 Jeremiah Carlton laziest man in history, heir to a large fortune at 19 went to bed & stayed there for next 70 years, dies at 89
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27 May 1797 Francois-Noal "Gracchus" Babeuf: French utopian socialist, dies at 36
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27 May 1797 François-Noël Babeuf, French journalist (b. 1760)
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27 May 1831 Jedediah Smith, American hunter, explorer, and author (b. 1799)
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27 May 1840 Niccolò Paganini, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1782)
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27 May 1855 Nikolaj A Bestoezjev Russian writer/painter (Account of Holland), dies
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27 May 1863 Edward Payson Chapin Union Brigadier General, dies at 31
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27 May 1876 Joseph Bosworth lexicographer/scholar, dies
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27 May 1878 Carlo Marsili composer, dies at 49
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27 May 1887 Coenraad J van Houten Dutch cocoa manufacturer, dies at 86
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27 May 1896 Aleksandr Stoletov, Russian physicist, engineer, and academic (b. 1839)
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27 May 1896 Allard Pierson theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies
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27 May 1902 Jan van Droogenbroeck Flemish poet, dies
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27 May 1910 Robert Koch, German physician and microbiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
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27 May 1914 Joseph Wilson Swan physicist/chemist, dies
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27 May 1916 Joseph S Galli
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27 May 1918 Ōzutsu Man'emon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 18th Yokozuna (b. 1869)
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27 May 1918 Henry Adams US literature historian (Esther), dies at 80
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27 May 1919 Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Indian author and activist (b. 1848)
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27 May 1925 Ed McKeever president (Brooklyn Dodgers), dies of pneumonia
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27 May 1927 Oscar Stribolt, Danish actor and director (b. 1872)
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27 May 1933 Achille Paroche, French target shooter (b. 1868)
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27 May 1934 Meijer Linnewiel [Professor Kokadorus] Amsterdam street hawker, dies
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27 May 1939 Joseph Roth, Austrian-French journalist and author (b. 1894)
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27 May 1941 Ernst Lindemann, German captain (b. 1894)
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27 May 1941 Günther Lütjens, German admiral (b. 1889)
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27 May 1941 AH Borgesius tutor/experimentator/amateur astronomer, dies at 76
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27 May 1941 G
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27 May 1942 Muhammed Hamdi Yazır, Turkish theologian, logician, and translator (b. 1878)
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27 May 1945 Enno Lolling, German physician (b. 1888)
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27 May 1947 Ed Konetchy, American baseball player and manager (b. 1885)
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27 May 1949 Robert Ripley, American cartoonist, publisher, and businessman, founded Ripley's Believe It or Not! (b. 1890)
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27 May 1949 Ropert L Ripley cartoonist (Believe It or Not), dies at 55 in New York
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27 May 1951 Thomas Blamey soldier, dies
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27 May 1953 Jesse Burkett, American baseball player and manager (b. 1868)
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27 May 1954 Herzmanovsky-Orlando writer, dies
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27 May 1958 Ainslie Pryor actor (Adventures of Hiram Holiday), dies at 46
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27 May 1958 Samuel Stritch US cardinal/archbishop (Chicago), dies
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27 May 1960 James Montgomery Flagg, American painter and illustrator (b. 1877)
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27 May 1960 Edward Brophy actor (Champ, Dumbo, Great Guy), dies at 65
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27 May 1960 George Zucco actor (Fog Island, Black Raven, Desire Me), dies at 74
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27 May 1963 Grigoris Lambrakis, Greek physician and politician (b. 1912)
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27 May 1963 Lambrakis Greek EDA-parliament leader, murdered
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27 May 1964 Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of India (b. 1889)
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27 May 1964 Jawaharial Nehru Independent India's 1st PM, dies at 74
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27 May 1967 W. Otto Miessner, American composer and educator (b. 1880)
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27 May 1967 Ernst Niekisch, German academic and politician (b. 1889)
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27 May 1968 Denise Legeay, French actress (b. 1898)
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27 May 1968 Little Willie John rocker, dies at 30
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27 May 1969 Jeffrey Hunter, American actor and producer (b. 1926)
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27 May 1970 Emmy van Lokhorst author, dies at 78
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27 May 1971 Armando Picchi, Italian footballer and coach (b. 1935)
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27 May 1971 Chips Rafferty actor (Kona Coast, Walk into Hell), dies at 62
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27 May 1975 Ezzard Charles heavyweight boxing champion (1949-51), dies in Chicago at 53
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27 May 1976 Ruth McDevitt actress (Jo-All in the Family), dies at 80
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27 May 1980 Gün Sazak, Turkish agronomist and politician (b. 1932)
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27 May 1982 Jo Lagrilli
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27 May 1983 Arnoldus Christian Vlok van Wyk composer, dies at 67
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27 May 1985 Kay Campbell actress (All My Children), dies at 80
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27 May 1986 Ismail al-Faruqi, Palestinian-American philosopher and academic (b. 1921)
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27 May 1986 Ajoy Mukherjee, Indian politician, Chief Minister of West Bengal (b. 1901)
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27 May 1986 Giorgos Tzifos, Greek actor and cinematographer (b. 1918)
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27 May 1986 Gaston Duribreux Flemish writer (Sour Dove), dies at 82
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27 May 1987 John Howard Northrop, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1891)
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27 May 1988 Melvin J "Cy" Oliver: US jazz Composer / orchestra leader, dies at 77
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27 May 1988 Ernst Ruska, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1906)
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27 May 1988 Florida Friebus actress (Bob Newhart Show), dies of a stroke at 79
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27 May 1988 Renato Salvatori actor (Burn, Luna, 2 Women), dies
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27 May 1989 Arseny Tarkovsky, Russian poet and translator (b. 1907)
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27 May 1989 Jack Starrett director/actor (Chase, Nightwish, 1st Blood), dies
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27 May 1990 Robert B. Meyner, American lawyer and politician, 44th Governor of New Jersey (b. 1908)
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27 May 1991 Leopold Nowak, Austrian musicologist and theorist (b. 1904)
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27 May 1991 Ed Dodd cartoonist (Mark Trail), dies at 88
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27 May 1992 Tony "Big Tuna" Accardo: Mobster (St Valentines Day), dies at 86
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27 May 1992 Uncle Charlie Osborne, American fiddler (b. 1890)
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27 May 1992 Dani
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27 May 1992 Glen White dancer/actor (Graft, Camille), dies of AIDS at 42
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27 May 1992 John Myhers director/actor (Billion Dollar Hobo), dies at 70
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27 May 1992 Tony "Big Tuna" Accardo mobster (St Valentines Day), dies at 86
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27 May 1993 Werner Stocker, German actor (b. 1955)
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27 May 1993 Jan Wiley actress (Underdog, Brute Man, She Wolf of London), dies
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27 May 1993 Willem P G Assmann Dutch MP, dies at 85
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27 May 1994 Charles Rodman Campbell, American murderer (b. 1954)
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27 May 1994 Norman Cook British museum curator, dies at 87
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27 May 1994 Red Rodney [Albino Red/The Red Arrow] bebop-trumpeter, dies at 66
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27 May 1994 Theo Swagemakers portrait painter, dies at 95
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27 May 1995 C W Stubblefield music Promoter, dies at 64
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27 May 1995 Ulyses Simpson Kay composer, dies at 78
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27 May 1996 Albert "Pud" Brown: Clarinetist / saxophonist, dies at 79
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27 May 1996 Pud Brown: Jazz musician, dies at 79
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27 May 1996 Albert "Pud" Brown clarinetist/saxophonist, dies at 79
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27 May 1996 Ivan Sutton concert Promotoer, dies at 82
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27 May 1996 Jack Massey groundsman, dies at 85
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27 May 1998 Minoo Masani, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1905)
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27 May 2000 Kazimierz Leski, Polish engineer and pilot (b. 1912)
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27 May 2000 Murray MacLehose, Baron MacLehose of Beoch, Scottish politician and diplomat, 25th Governor of Hong Kong (b. 1917)
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27 May 2000 Maurice Richard, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1921)
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27 May 2001 Ramon Bieri, American actor (b. 1929)
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27 May 2003 Luciano Berio, Italian composer and educator (b. 1925)
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27 May 2006 Rob Borsellino, American journalist (b. 1949)
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27 May 2006 Paul Gleason, American actor (b. 1939)
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27 May 2006 Craig Heyward, American football player (b. 1966)
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27 May 2006 Alex Toth, American illustrator and animator (b. 1928)
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27 May 2006 Oduvil Unnikrishnan, Indian actor and composer (b. 1944)
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27 May 2007 Izumi Sakai, Japanese singer-songwriter (Zard) (b. 1967)
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27 May 2007 Gretchen Wyler, American actress and dancer (b. 1932)
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27 May 2007 Ed Yost, American inventor, created the hot air balloon (b. 1919)
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27 May 2008 Franz Künstler, Hungarian soldier (b. 1900)
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27 May 2009 Thomas M. Franck, American lawyer and academic (b. 1931)
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27 May 2009 Clive Granger, Welsh-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1934)
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27 May 2009 Abram Hoffer, Canadian biochemist, physician, and psychiatrist (b. 1917)
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27 May 2009 Gérard Jean-Juste, Haitian-American priest and theologian (b. 1946)
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27 May 2009 Carol Anne O'Marie, American nun and author (b. 1933)
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27 May 2009 William Refshauge, Australian soldier and physician (b. 1913)
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27 May 2009 Paul Sharratt, English-American television host (b. 1933)
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27 May 2010 Payut Ngaokrachang, Thai animator and director (b. 1929)
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27 May 2011 Jeff Conaway, American actor and singer (b. 1950)
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27 May 2011 Margo Dydek, Polish-American basketball player (b. 1974)
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27 May 2011 Gil Scott-Heron, American singer-songwriter and poet (b. 1949)
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27 May 2012 Simeon Daniel, Nevisian educator and politician, 1st Premier of Nevis (b. 1934)
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27 May 2012 Friedrich Hirzebruch, German mathematician and academic (b. 1927)
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27 May 2012 Zita Kabátová, Czech actress (b. 1913)
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27 May 2012 David Rimoin, Canadian-American geneticist and academic (b. 1936)
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27 May 2012 Johnny Tapia, American boxer (b. 1967)
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27 May 2013 György Bárdy, Hungarian actor (b. 1921)
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27 May 2013 Nazmiye Demirel, Turkish wife of Süleyman Demirel, 9th First Lady of Turkey (b. 1927)
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27 May 2013 Jagjit Singh Lyallpuri, Indian politician (b. 1917)
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27 May 2013 Little Tony, Italian-Sammarinese singer and actor (b. 1941)
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27 May 2013 Bill Pertwee, English actor (b. 1926)
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27 May 2013 Abdoulaye Sékou Sow, Malian politician, Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1931)
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27 May 2014 Lochsong, English race horse (b. 1988)
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27 May 2014 Aurora Bretón, Mexican archer (b. 1950)
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27 May 2014 Ruth Flowers, English DJ and producer (b. 1940)
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27 May 2014 Robert Genn, Canadian painter and author (b. 1936)
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27 May 2014 Helma Sanders-Brahms, German director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1940)
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27 May 2014 Roberto Vargas, Puerto Rican baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1929)
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27 May 2014 Massimo Vignelli, Italian-American graphic designer (b. 1931)
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27 May 2015 Erik Carlsson, Swedish race car driver (b. 1929)
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27 May 2015 Andy King, English footballer and manager (b. 1956)
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