August 27st Deaths |
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| August 27th, 2007 (August 27 2007) | Death | Emma Penella, Spanish actress (born in 1930) | |
| August 27th, 2006 (August 27 2006) | Death | Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Indian film director (born in 1922) | |
| August 27th, 2006 (August 27 2006) | Death | Maria Capovilla, oldest woman alive from 2004-2006 (born in 1889) | |
| August 27th, 2006 (August 27 2006) | Death | Jesse Pintado, Mexican-born guitarist (Napalm Death) (born in 1969) | |
| August 27th, 2005 (August 27 2005) | Death | Sean Purcell, Gaelic footballer (born in 1929) | |
| August 27th, 2004 (August 27 2004) | Death | Willie Crawford, American baseball player (born in 1946) | |
| August 27th, 2003 (August 27 2003) | Death | Pierre Poujade, French politician (born in 1920) | |
| August 27th, 2001 (August 27 2001) | Death | Abu Ali Mustafa, leader of Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (assassinated) (born in 1938) | |
| August 27th, 2001 (August 27 2001) | Death | Michael Dertouzos, Greek internet pioneer, Director of the M.I.T. Laboratory for Computer Science (born in 1936) | |
| August 27th, 1999 (August 27 1999) | Death | Helder Camara, Brazilian Roman Catholic archbishop (born in 1909) | |
| August 27th, 1996 (August 27 1996) | Death | Greg Morris, American actor (born in 1933) | |
| August 27th, 1990 (August 27 1990) | Death | Stevie Ray Vaughan, American guitarist (born in 1954) | |
| August 27th, 1988 (August 27 1988) | Death | William Sargant, British psychiatrist (born in 1907) | |
| August 27th, 1988 (August 27 1988) | Death | Mario Montenegro, Filipino actor (born in 1928) | |
| August 27th, 1984 (August 27 1984) | Death | Bernard Youens, English actor (born in 1914) | |
| August 27th, 1981 (August 27 1981) | Death | Valery Kharlamov, Soviet Union ice hockey player (born in 1948) | |
| August 27th, 1980 (August 27 1980) | Death | Douglas Kenney, American humorist (born in 1947) | |
| August 27th, 1979 (August 27 1979) | Death | Earl Mountbatten, British admiral and statesman (assassinated) (born in 1900) | |
| August 27th, 1976 (August 27 1976) | Death | Mukesh, Indian playback singer (born in 1923) | |
| August 27th, 1975 (August 27 1975) | Death | Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia (born in 1892) | |
| August 27th, 1971 (August 27 1971) | Death | Bennett Cerf, American publisher and television personality (born in 1898) | |
| August 27th, 1971 (August 27 1971) | Death | Margaret Bourke-White, American photo-journalist (born in 1906) | |
| August 27th, 1969 (August 27 1969) | Death | Ivy Compton-Burnett, English novelist (born in 1884) | |
| August 27th, 1969 (August 27 1969) | Death | Erika Mann, German writer and daughter of Thomas Mann (born in 1905) | Thomas Mann Quotes |
| August 27th, 1968 (August 27 1968) | Death | Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent (born in 1906) | |
| August 27th, 1967 (August 27 1967) | Death | Brian Epstein, English manager of The Beatles (born in 1934) | |
| August 27th, 1965 (August 27 1965) | Death | Le Corbusier, Swiss architect (born in 1887) | Le Corbusier Quotes |
| August 27th, 1964 (August 27 1964) | Death | Gracie Allen, American actress and comedienne (born in 1895) | |
| August 27th, 1963 (August 27 1963) | Death | Garrett Morgan, American inventor (born in 1877) | |
| August 27th, 1963 (August 27 1963) | Death | W.E.B. DuBois, American civil rights activist and scholar (born in 1868) | W.E.B. DuBois Quotes |
| August 27th, 1963 (August 27 1963) | Death | Allama Mashriqi, Pakistani scholar and politician (born in 1888) | |
| August 27th, 1958 (August 27 1958) | Death | Ernest Lawrence, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (born in 1901) | |
| August 27th, 1948 (August 27 1948) | Death | Charles Evans Hughes, U.S. Supreme Court justice (born in 1862) | Charles Evans Hughes Quotes |
| August 27th, 1944 (August 27 1944) | Death | Georg von Boeselager, German nobleman (born in 1915) | |
| August 27th, 1931 (August 27 1931) | Death | Frank Harris, Irish author and editor (born in 1856) | Frank Harris Quotes |
| August 27th, 1931 (August 27 1931) | Death | Francis Marion Smith, American borax magnate (born in 1846) | |
| August 27th, 1929 (August 27 1929) | Death | Herman Potocnik Noordung, Slovenian rocket scientist (born in 1892) | |
| August 27th, 1909 (August 27 1909) | Death | Emil Christian Hansen, Danish fermentation physiologist (born in 1842) | |
| August 27th, 1875 (August 27 1875) | Death | William Chapman Ralston, American banker (born in 1826) | |
| August 27th, 1871 (August 27 1871) | Death | William Whiting Boardman, American politician (born in 1794) | |
| August 27th, 1773 (August 27 1773) | Death | Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (born in 1721) | |
| August 27th, 1748 (August 27 1748) | Death | James Thomson, Scottish poet (born in 1700) | James Thomson Quotes |
| August 27th, 1664 (August 27 1664) | Death | Francisco Zurbaran, Spanish painter (born in 1598) | |
| August 27th, 1635 (August 27 1635) | Death | Felix Lope de Vega, Spanish poet and playwright (born in 1562) | Lope de Vega Quotes |
| August 27th, 1590 (August 27 1590) | Death | Pope Sixtus V (born in 1521) | |
| August 27th, 1577 (August 27 1577) | Death | Titian, Italian artist | |
| August 27th, 1572 (August 27 1572) | Death | Claude Goudimel, French composer | |
| August 27th, 1545 (August 27 1545) | Death | Piotr Gamrat, Polish Catholic archbishop (born in 1487) | |
| August 27th, 1521 (August 27 1521) | Death | Josquin Des Prez, Flemish composer | |
| August 27th, 1450 (August 27 1450) | Death | Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (born in 1395) | |
| August 27th, 1394 (August 27 1394) | Death | Chokei, Emperor of Japan (born in 1343) | |
| August 27th, 1312 (August 27 1312) | Death | Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (born in 1262) | |
| August 27th, 0542 (August 27 0542) | Death | Saint Caesarius of Arles | |
