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Deaths on the 27th of December in history

Deaths
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27 Dec 0418 Zosimus Greek Pope (417-8), dies
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27 Dec 0683 Emperor Gaozong of Tang (b. 628)
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27 Dec 0975 Balderik bishop of Utrecht (918-75), dies
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27 Dec 1065 Ferdinand I the Great, king of Castile, dies
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27 Dec 1076 Sviatoslav II of Kiev (b. 1027)
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27 Dec 1087 Bertha of Savoy, (b. 1051)
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27 Dec 1381 Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, English politician (b. 1352)
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27 Dec 1543 George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (b. 1484)
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27 Dec 1548 Francesco Spiera, Italian jurist (b. 1502)
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27 Dec 1590 Emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing marquis of Renty, dies at 33
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27 Dec 1595 Pietro Pontio composer, dies at 63
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27 Dec 1603 Thomas Cartwright, English clergyman and theologian (b. 1535)
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27 Dec 1631 John Pijnas Dutch painter, buried at about 47
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27 Dec 1641 Fran
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27 Dec 1704 Hans Albrecht von Barfus, Prussian field marshal and politician (b. 1635)
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27 Dec 1707 Jean Mabillon, French monk and scholar (b. 1632)
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27 Dec 1737 William Bowyer, English printer (b. 1663)
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27 Dec 1743 Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (b. 1659)
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27 Dec 1771 Henri Pitot, French engineer, invented the Pitot tube (b. 1695)
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27 Dec 1782 Henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish judge and philosopher (b. 1697)
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27 Dec 1800 Hugh Blair, Scottish minister and author (b. 1718)
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27 Dec 1805 Belle van Zuylen Netherlands/Swiss writer (Trois Femmes), dies at 65
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27 Dec 1812 Joanna Southcott, English prophet (b. 1750)
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27 Dec 1834 Charles Lamb, English author (b. 1775)
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27 Dec 1836 Stephen F. Austin, American soldier and politician (b. 1793)
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27 Dec 1836 Stephen Fuller Austin founder of state of Texas, dies at 43
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27 Dec 1858 Alexandre Pierre François Boëly, French pianist and composer (b. 1785)
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27 Dec 1877 Nikolai A Nekrasov Russian poet (Metshty into Zvuki), dies at 56
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27 Dec 1880 Alessandro Nini composer, dies at 75
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27 Dec 1896 John Brown, English businessman and politician (b. 1816)
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27 Dec 1900 William G Armstrong: Of Cragside, British const (hydr crane), dies at 90
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27 Dec 1900 William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, English engineer and businessman, founded Armstrong Whitworth (b. 1810)
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27 Dec 1914 Charles Martin Hall, American chemist and engineer (b. 1863)
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27 Dec 1916 Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov composer, dies at 70
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27 Dec 1919 Achilles Alferaki, Russian-Greek composer and politician, Governor of Taganrog (b. 1846)
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27 Dec 1919 Theodoor H de Meester Dutch liberal premier (1905-08), dies at 68
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27 Dec 1923 Gustave Eiffel, French architect and engineer, co-designed the Eiffel Tower (b. 1832)
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27 Dec 1924 William Archer Scottish critic/playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68
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27 Dec 1925 Louis Dosfel Flemish lawyer/literary (Assault!), dies at 44
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27 Dec 1930 William Courtleigh actor (Madame X, Eyes of Youth), dies at 63
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27 Dec 1931 Peter Christian Lutkin composer, dies at 73
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27 Dec 1931 Walter Courvoisier composer, dies at 56
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27 Dec 1936 Mehmet Akif Ersoy, Turkish poet, academic, and politician (b. 1873)
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27 Dec 1936 Hans von Seeckt German general/advisor of Chiang Kai-shek, dies at 70
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27 Dec 1938 Calvin Bridges, American geneticist and academic (b. 1889)
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27 Dec 1938 Osip Mandelstam, Polish-Russian poet and critic (b. 1891)
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27 Dec 1938 Emile Vandervelde Belgian Secretary of State (BWP), dies at 72
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27 Dec 1938 O Mandelstam writer, dies
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27 Dec 1943 Ants Kurvits, Estonian general and politician, 10th Estonian Minister of War (b. 1887)
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27 Dec 1944 Amy Marcy Cheney Beach composer, dies at 77
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27 Dec 1950 Max Beckmann, German-American painter and sculptor (b. 1884)
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27 Dec 1952 Patrick Joseph Hartigan, Australian priest, author, and educator (b. 1878)
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27 Dec 1952 Henri G Winkelman Dutch supreme commander army/navy 1940, dies at 76
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27 Dec 1953 Şükrü Saracoğlu, Turkish soldier and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1887)
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27 Dec 1953 Julian Tuwim, Polish poet and author (b. 1894)
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27 Dec 1955 Alfred Carpenter, English admiral, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1881)
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27 Dec 1956 Lambert McKenna, Irish priest and lexicographer (b. 1870)
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27 Dec 1957 Alan Bridge actor (Hail the Conquering Hero), dies at 66
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27 Dec 1958 Harry Warner, Polish-American film producer, co-founded Warner Bros. (b. 1881)
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27 Dec 1959 Alfonso Reyes Mexican poet/historian/diplomat, dies at 70
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27 Dec 1960 Jakob "Jackie" Gerlich, Austrian-American actor (b. 1917)
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27 Dec 1965 Edgar Ende, German painter (b. 1901)
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27 Dec 1972 Lester B. Pearson, Canadian historian and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Canada, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)
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27 Dec 1974 Vladimir Fock, Russian physicist and mathematician (b. 1898)
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27 Dec 1974 Amy Vanderbilt, American author (b 1908)
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27 Dec 1974 Raymond Glenn actor (Raisin in the Sun, Carmen Jones), dies at 76
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27 Dec 1978 Chris Bell American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Big Star) (b. 1951)
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27 Dec 1978 Houari Boumediene, Algerian colonel and politician, 2nd President of Algeria (b. 1932)
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27 Dec 1978 Bob Luman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1937)
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27 Dec 1978 Bob de Lange Dutch actor/director (Daniel), dies at 62
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27 Dec 1978 Houari Boum
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27 Dec 1979 Hafizullah Amin, Afghan educator and politician, 2nd President of Afghanistan (b. 1929)
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27 Dec 1981 Hoagy Carmichael, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (b. 1899)
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27 Dec 1982 Jack Swigert, American pilot, astronaut, and politician (b. 1931)
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27 Dec 1982 John Leonard Swigert Jr astronaut (Apollo 13), dies of cancer at 51
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27 Dec 1983 Walter Scott rocker, dies
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27 Dec 1985 Jean Rondeau, French race car driver (b. 1946)
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27 Dec 1985 Dian Fossey US naturalist (Gorillas in Mist), found dead in Rwanda
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27 Dec 1986 George Dangerfield, English-American historian and journalist (b. 1904)
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27 Dec 1986 Dumas Malone, American historian and author (b. 1892)
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27 Dec 1986 Cliff Burton bass player (Metallica), dies in a bus crash at 24
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27 Dec 1986 Lars-Eric Vilner Larsson composer, dies at 78
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27 Dec 1987 Rewi Alley New Zealand author, pro Chinese communist, dies at 90 in Beijing
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27 Dec 1987 Priscilla Dean actress (Outside the Law), dies of injuries at 91
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27 Dec 1988 Hall Ashby: US director (Shampoo, 8 Million Ways to Die), dies at 59
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27 Dec 1988 Hal Ashby, American director and producer (b. 1929)
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27 Dec 1988 Fox Harris actor (Alienator, Warlords, Sid & Nancy), dies
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27 Dec 1991 Edward M Love choreographer/dancer, dies of AIDS at 43
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27 Dec 1991 John Morgan Evans actor, dies after lengthy illness at 49
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27 Dec 1991 W Hudson US "strongest man to the world" (540 kg), dies
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27 Dec 1992 Cardew "the Cad" [Douglas] Robinson: Engl comedian (Alfie), dies at 75
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27 Dec 1992 Kay Boyle, American author, poet, and educator (b. 1902)
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27 Dec 1992 Cardew "the Cad" [Douglas] Robinson English comedian (Alfie), dies at 75
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27 Dec 1992 Jan Peeters Dutch watercolorist/monument artist, dies
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27 Dec 1993 Feliks Kibbermann, Estonian chess player and philologist (b. 1902)
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27 Dec 1993 Evald Mikson, Estonian footballer (b. 1911)
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27 Dec 1993 André Pilette, Belgian race car driver (b. 1918)
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27 Dec 1993 Blandine Ebinger [Loeser] actress (M
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27 Dec 1993 Youssef Sebti Algerian scholar/poet, murdered at 50
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27 Dec 1994 Fanny Cradock, English chief, author, and critic (b. 1909)
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27 Dec 1994 J. B. L. Reyes, Filipino lawyer and jurist (b. 1902)
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27 Dec 1994 Hans Berghuis author/poet (Kleitabletten), dies at 70
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27 Dec 1994 Karl AF Schiller West German economist/SPD-minister, dies at 83
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27 Dec 1994 Peter Barker Howard May cricket (4537 runs-England 1951-61), dies at 64
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27 Dec 1994 Sadi de Gorter Dutch author/diplomat (Abscess), dies at 82
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27 Dec 1995 Shura Cherkassky, Ukrainian-American pianist (b. 1909)
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27 Dec 1995 Genrikh Kasparyan, Armenian chess player and composer (b. 1910)
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27 Dec 1995 Konstantinos Kypriotis, Greek martial artist (b. 1954)
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27 Dec 1995 Jeremy John Beadle writer/broadcaster, dies at 39
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27 Dec 1995 Peter Refn Danish journalist/director (Violets are Blue), dies at 54
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27 Dec 1997 Brendan Gill, American journalist and author (b. 1914)
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27 Dec 1997 Billy Wright, English-Irish commander (b. 1960)
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27 Dec 1997 Dorothy Stroud garden historian, dies at 87
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27 Dec 1997 Ewart G Abner Jr president (Motown Records), dies at 74
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27 Dec 1997 Tom Hudson artist/teacher, dies at 75
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27 Dec 1999 Michael McDowell, American author and screenwriter (b. 1950)
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27 Dec 2002 George Roy Hill, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
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27 Dec 2003 Alan Bates, English actor and singer (b. 1934)
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27 Dec 2003 Iván Calderón, Puerto Rican baseball player (b. 1962)
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27 Dec 2003 Vestal Goodman, American singer (b. 1929)
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27 Dec 2004 Hank Garland, American guitarist (b. 1930)
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27 Dec 2005 C. William Doody, Canadian politician (b. 1931)
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27 Dec 2007 Benazir Bhutto, Pakistani politician, 11th Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1953)
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27 Dec 2007 Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Polish director and screenwriter (b. 1922)
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27 Dec 2007 Jaan Kross, Estonian author (b. 1920)
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27 Dec 2008 Delaney Bramlett, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Delaney & Bonnie) (b. 1939)
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27 Dec 2008 Robert Graham, Mexican-American sculptor (b. 1938)
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27 Dec 2009 Isaac Schwartz, Ukrainian-Russian composer (b. 1923)
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27 Dec 2011 Catê, Brazilian footballer and manager (b. 1973)
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27 Dec 2011 Michael Dummett, English soldier, philosopher, and academic (b. 1925)
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27 Dec 2011 Helen Frankenthaler, American painter and educator (b. 1928)
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27 Dec 2011 Johnny Wilson, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1929)
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27 Dec 2012 Harry Carey, Jr., American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
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27 Dec 2012 Lloyd Charmers, Jamaican singer, keyboard player, and producer (The Uniques) (b. 1938)
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27 Dec 2012 Sohrab Hossain, Bangladeshi singer (b. 1922)
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27 Dec 2012 Tingye Li, Chinese-American physicist and engineer (b. 1931)
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27 Dec 2012 Archie Roy, Scottish astronomer and academic (b. 1924)
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27 Dec 2012 Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr., American general and engineer (b. 1934)
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27 Dec 2012 Salt Walther, American race car driver (b. 1947)
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27 Dec 2013 Richard Ambler, English-Scottish biologist and academic (b. 1933)
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27 Dec 2013 Mohamad Chatah, Lebanese economist and politician, Lebanese Minister of Finance (b. 1951)
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27 Dec 2013 Gianna D'Angelo, American soprano and educator (b. 1929)
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27 Dec 2013 John Matheson, Canadian colonel, lawyer, and politician (b. 1917)
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27 Dec 2013 Farooq Sheikh, Indian actor (b. 1948)
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27 Dec 2014 Ben Ammi Ben-Israel, American-Israeli religious leader, founded the African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem (b. 1939)
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27 Dec 2014 Ulises Estrella, Ecuadorian poet and academic (b. 1939)
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27 Dec 2014 Ronald Li, Hong Kong accountant and businessman (b. 1929)
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27 Dec 2014 Karel Poma, Belgian bacteriologist and politician (b. 1920)
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27 Dec 2014 Tomaž Šalamun, Croatian-Slovenian poet and academic (b. 1941)
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