Died On September 27th

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Discover the most famous people who died on September 27. The list includes people like Edgar Degas, Cliff Burton, Walter Benjamin, Clara Bow, Mohammad Najibullah. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, philosophers, spiritual & religious leaders and guitarists and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & India and many more countries.
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 1 
Cliff Burton
(Bass Guitarist for the American heavy metal band Metallica.)
Cliff Burton
21
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: February 10, 1962
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Castro Valley, California, United States
Died: 1986
 2 
Hugh Hefner
(Founder of 'Playboy' Magazine)
Hugh Hefner
61
Birthdate: April 9, 1926
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 2017
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 3 
Edgar Degas
(French Impressionist Artist Best Known for His Pastel Drawings and Oil Paintings)
Edgar Degas
8
Birthdate: July 19, 1834
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1917
 4 
Oona O'Neill
(Actor)
Oona O'Neill
4
Birthdate: May 14, 1925
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Warwick Parish, Bermuda
Died: 1991
 5 
Jimmy Doolittle
(American Military General and Aviation Pioneer Who Made Daring Raid on Japan During World War II)
Jimmy Doolittle
4
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 14, 1896
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Alameda, California, United States
Died: 1993
 6 
Clara Bow
(American Actress Who was a Big Star During Silent Era of the 1920s)
Clara Bow
3
Birthdate: July 29, 1905
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 1965
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 7 
Donald O'Connor
(Actor)
Donald O'Connor
3
Birthdate: August 28, 1925
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died: 2003
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 8 
George Blanda
(American Professional Football Player Who Played as a Quarterback and Kicker)
George Blanda
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 17, 1927
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Youngwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 2010
 9 
Mohammad Najibullah
(2nd President of Afghanistan)
Mohammad Najibullah
35
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: August 6, 1947
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Gardez, Afghanistan
Died: 1996
 10 
Robert Montgomery
(American actor)
Robert Montgomery
1
Birthdate: May 21, 1904
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Beacon, New York
Died: 1981
 11 
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(Socio-religious Reformer)
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
25
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: May 22, 1772
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Radhanagore, West Bengal, India
Died: 1833
 12 
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
(American Athlete and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 26, 1911
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Port Arthur, Texas, United States
Died: 1956
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 13 
Herbert Lom
(Czech Actor Renowned For His Versatility)
Herbert Lom
3
Birthdate: September 11, 1917
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Prague, Czechia
Died: 2012
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 14 
Braxton Bragg
(Military Leader)
Braxton Bragg
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 22, 1817
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Warrenton, North Carolina, United States
Died: 1876
 15 
Marty Balin
(Singer-Songwriter)
Marty Balin
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 30, 1942
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Died: 2018
 16 
Felix Yusupov
(Prince of Russia)
Felix Yusupov
1
Birthdate: March 23, 1887
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1967
 17 
Lloyd Nolan
(Actor)
Lloyd Nolan
1
Birthdate: August 11, 1902
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: 1985
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 18 
David Croft
(playwright, television director, composer, screenwriter)
David Croft
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 7, 1922
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset, England
Died: 2011
 19 
Engelbert Humperdinck
(Composer)
Engelbert Humperdinck
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 1, 1854
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Siegburg, Germany
Died: 1921
 20 
Doak Walker
(American football player)
Doak Walker
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 1, 1927
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States
Died: 1998
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 21 
Aimee Semple McPherson
(Evangelist)
Aimee Semple McPherson
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 9, 1890
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Salford, Ontario, Canada
Died: 1944
 22 
Jimmy McCulloch
(Musician, Songwriter, Guitarist)
Jimmy McCulloch
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 4, 1953
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Dumbarton
Died: 1979
 23 
Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii
(Chemist)
Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: August 30, 1863
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Murom
Died: 1944
 24 
Adelina Patti
(Italian Opera Singer Who is Considered One of the Most Popular Sopranos of All Time)
Adelina Patti
2
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 19, 1843
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Died: 1919
 25 
John Guillermin
(Filmmaker)
John Guillermin
1
Birthdate: November 11, 1925
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 2015
 26 
Wilton Felder
(Saxophonist)
Wilton Felder
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 31, 1940
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States
Died: 2015
 27 
William Safire
(Pulitzer Prize-Winning US Journalist, Author, and New York Times Columnist)
William Safire
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 17, 1929
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 2009
 28 
Gerald Finzi
(Composer, Music educator)
Gerald Finzi
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 14, 1901
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: London
Died: 1956
 29 
Emperor Go-Nara
(Emperor)
Emperor Go-Nara
0
Birthdate: January 26, 1495
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Japan
Died: 1557
 30 
S. R. Ranganathan
(Indian Mathematician and Librarian Known for His Development of 'Colon Classification')
S. R. Ranganathan
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: August 9, 1892
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Sirkazhi, Tamil Nadu, India
Died: 1972
 31 
Julius Wagner-Jauregg
(Physician, Politician, Neurologist, Psychiatrist, Professor)
Julius Wagner-Jauregg
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: March 7, 1857
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Wels
Died: 1940
 32 
Mahendra Kapoor
(Singer)
Mahendra Kapoor
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 9, 1934
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Amritsar
Died: 2008
 33 
Aristide Maillol
(French Sculptor, Painter, and Printmaker)
Aristide Maillol
0
Birthdate: December 8, 1861
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Banyuls-sur-Mer, France
Died: 1944
 34 
Charles Henri Ford
(Poet)
Charles Henri Ford
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 10, 1908
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States
Died: 2002
 35 
Tuncel Kurtiz
(Turkish Actor Known for His Roles in Films, TV, and Theater)
Tuncel Kurtiz
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 1, 1936
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kocaeli Province, Turkey
Died: 2013
 36 
Wilson Greatbatch
(Engineer, Inventor)
Wilson Greatbatch
0
Birthdate: September 6, 1919
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Buffalo
Died: 2011
 37 
Gaby Aghion
(French Fashion Designer and the Founder of the French Fashion House Chloé)
Gaby Aghion
2
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: March 3, 1921
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Alexandria, Egypt
Died: 2014
 38 
Frank Wills
(Security guard)
Frank Wills
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 4, 1948
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Savannah, Georgia, United States
Died: 2000
 39 
Eugene Chaplin
(Actress)
Eugene Chaplin
1
Birthdate: May 14, 1925
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Warwick Parish, Bermuda
Died: 1991
 40 
Gates Brown
(Baseball player)
Gates Brown
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 2, 1939
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Crestline, Ohio, United States
Died: 2013
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 41 
Hiromi Hayakawa
(Singer, Actress)
Hiromi Hayakawa
0
Birthdate: October 19, 1982
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Fukuoka, Japan
Died: 2017
 42 
Dietrich von Saucken
(Officer)
Dietrich von Saucken
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 16, 1892
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Primorsk
Died: 1980
 43 
Mary Lee Settle
(Writer)
Mary Lee Settle
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 29, 1918
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Died: 2005
 44 
Maria Amalia of Saxony
(Princess)
Maria Amalia of Saxony
0
Birthdate: November 24, 1724
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Dresden Castle, Dresden, Germany
Died: 1760
 45 
Pietro Ingrao
(Politician, Journalist, Civil servant, Writer)
Pietro Ingrao
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 30, 1915
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lenola, Lazio
Died: 2015
 46 
George Rieveschl
(Chemist)
George Rieveschl
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: January 9, 1916
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Lockland, Ohio, United States
Died: 2007
 47 
Nicolas Grunitzky
(2nd President of Togo)
Nicolas Grunitzky
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 5, 1913
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Atakpame, Togo
Died: 1969
 48 
Hilda Doolittle
(Poet)
Hilda Doolittle
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 10, 1886
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 1961
 49 
Philip Rosenthal
(Producer)
Philip Rosenthal
9
Birthdate: January 27, 1960
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Queens, New York, United States
Died: 2001
 50 
Yuri Orlov
(Physicist)
Yuri Orlov
1
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: August 13, 1924
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: 2020