18 notable people died on April 27, including Alexander II, Abraham César Lamoureux, Mekhitar of Sebaste.
20th Century
9 deaths
Antoni Bolesław Dobrowolski
explorergeographer
Polish scientist and explorer who participated in the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (1872-1954)
Gheorghe Vrănceanu
Chartered Building Surveyormathematician
Romanian topologist
Ilmari Kianto
poetwriter
Finnish writer (1874–1970)
Piotr Skrzynecki
socio-cultural animatorwriter
Choreographer and actor (1930–1997)
Pavel Klushantsev
camera operatorcinematographer
Soviet film director (1910–1999)
Elżbieta Szemplińska-Sobolewska
poetwriter
Polish poet and writer
J. C. Daniel
film actorfilm director
Indian actor, director (1900–1975)
Vladimir Stoychev
diplomatequestrian
Bulgarian Army officer (1892–1990)
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John Angus Erskine
chess playerphysicist
New Zealand physicist and chess player
19th Century
1 death
John Ballance
journalistpolitician
14th Premier of New Zealand (1839-1893)
18th Century
4 deaths
Mekhitar of Sebaste
Christian ministerculture personality
Armenian Catholic monk and theologian who founded the Mekhitarist Order
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William Williams
novelistpainter
English/American painter and writer (1727-1791)
Lorens Pasch the Elder
artistdraftsperson
Swedish artist (1702-1766)
Gustaf Reuter
church painterdecorative painter
Swedish soldier and folk artist
17th Century
3 deaths
Abraham César Lamoureux
engineersculptor
French sculptor who worked mainly in Sweden and Denmark
Jean Dubreuil
essayistmathematician
French writer and essayist (1602-1670)
Claude Chastillon
architectcivil engineer
French civil engineer, topographical draughtsman, and architect (1559–1616)
11th Century
1 death
Alexander II
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Head of the Catholic Church from 1061 to 1073
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