21 notable people died on September 27, including Julius Wagner-Jauregg, Edgar Degas, Mychailo of Chernigiv.
20th Century
9 deathsJulius Wagner-Jauregg
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1927)
Edgar Degas
artistdraftsperson
French Impressionist artist (1834–1917)
S. R. Ranganathan
librarianmathematician
Indian mathematician and librarian (1892–1972)
Sir John Norton-Griffiths, 1st Baronet
engineermilitary personnel
British engineer, army officer and politician (1871–1930)
Aimee Semple McPherson
missionarypastor
Canadian-American evangelist and media celebrity (1890-1944)
Géza Teleki
politicianwriter
Hungarian politician (1843–1913)
Ramalho Ortigão
journalisttranslator
Portuguese writer (1836–1915)
Nicolai Rygg
economisthistorian
Norwegian economist, Governor of the Central Bank of Norway (1872-1957)
Moroccan writer
19th Century
3 deathsCharles King
editorjournalist
American academic, politician and newspaper editor, New York (1789-1867)
Samuel Birmann
art collectordraftsperson
Swiss artist (1793-1847)
Joaquim José da França Júnior
dramaturgejournalist
Brazilian playwright, journalist and, initially, a painter (1838-1890)
18th Century
6 deathsFrançois Dollier de Casson
engineerexplorer
French missionary
Henri Gautier
civil engineerengineer
French civil engineer (1660-1737)
Peter Artedi
botanistnaturalist
Swedish zoologist (1705-1735)
Maria Amalia of Saxony
Queen Consort of Spain
Queen consort of Spain (1724-1760)
Hugh Boulter
Anglican priestwriter
Anglican bishop (1672-1742)
Rafael Landívar
poet
Guatemalan poet and Jesuit priest
17th Century
1 deathAndrea Argoli
astrologerastronomer
Italian mathematician and astronomer
16th Century
1 deathIovianus Pontanus
poetpolitician
Italian poet (1426-1503)
13th Century
1 deathMychailo of Chernigiv
monarch
Grand Prince of Kyiv
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