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Famous Deaths on February 27

14 notable people died on February 27, including Konrad Lorenz, George H. Hitchings, Ivan Pavlov.

Total Deaths
14
Avg Age at Death
70
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

2 deaths
Albert Tavkhelidze
Albert Tavkhelidze
nuclear physicistphysicist
Georgian physicist (1930-2010)
Harold Burnell Carter
Harold Burnell Carter
biographerscientist
Australian scientist

20th Century

4 deaths
Konrad Lorenz
Konrad Lorenz
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1973)
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1988)
Ivan Pavlov
Ivan Pavlov
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1904)
Robert Meacham
Robert Meacham
ministerpolitician
American politician

19th Century

4 deaths
Lithuanian writer
Swiss botanist (1790-1863)
Miklós Jósika
Miklós Jósika
military officerpolitician
Hungarian noble, writer, politician (1794/6-1865)
Prosper Louis, 7th Duke of Arenberg
Prosper Louis, 7th Duke of Arenberg
art collectormilitary officer
Duke of Arenberg (1785-1861)

18th Century

1 death
Johann Georg Sulzer
Johann Georg Sulzer
lexicographerliterary critic
German philosopher (1720 - 1779)

17th Century

1 death
Remigius Fesch
Remigius Fesch
art historianjurist
Swiss art historian

16th Century

1 death
Italian humanist

12th Century

1 death
Honorius II
Honorius II
Catholic priestwriter
Pope from 1124 to 1130

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