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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Hafizullah Amin
Head of State
1-Aug-1929 27-Dec-1979 President of Afghanistan, 1979
Hal Ashby
Film Director
2-Sep-1929 27-Dec-1988 Harold and Maude
Stephen Fuller Austin
Politician
3-Nov-1793 27-Dec-1836 Texan secessionist
Alan Bates
Actor
17-Feb-1934 27-Dec-2003 Basil in Zorba the Greek
Benazir Bhutto
Head of State
21-Jun-1953 27-Dec-2007 Former prime minister of Pakistan
Houari Boumédienne
Head of State
23-Aug-1932 27-Dec-1978 Algerian Dictator, 1965-78
Kay Boyle
Author
19-Feb-1902 27-Dec-1992 The Underground Woman
Edward A. Brennan
Business
16-Jan-1934 27-Dec-2007 CEO of Sears Roebuck, 1984-95
Ernest Burgess
Sociologist
16-May-1886 27-Dec-1966 Introduction to the Science of Sociology
Hoagy Carmichael
Songwriter
22-Nov-1899 27-Dec-1981 Star Dust
Thomas Cartwright
Religion
c. 1535 27-Dec-1603 English Puritan divine
Gustave Eiffel
Architect
15-Dec-1832 27-Dec-1923 Designer of Eiffel Tower
Martin Flavin
Novelist
2-Nov-1883 27-Dec-1967 Journey in the Dark
Steven Florio
Publisher
19-Apr-1949 27-Dec-2007 CEO of Condé Nast, 1995-2005
Helen Frankenthaler
Painter
12-Dec-1928 27-Dec-2011 Mountains and Sea
Jessie Fremont
Relative
31-May-1824 27-Dec-1902 Wife of John C. Fremont
Zona Gale
Novelist
26-Aug-1874 27-Dec-1938 Miss Lulu Bett
Hank Garland
Country Musician
11-Nov-1930 27-Dec-2004 Country guitar virtuoso
George Roy Hill
Film Director
20-Dec-1921 27-Dec-2002 Slaughterhouse Five
Charles Lamb
Author
10-Feb-1775 27-Dec-1834 Essays of Elia
John A. Logan
Military
8-Feb-1826 27-Dec-1886 Union Army General, US Senator
Dumas Malone
Historian
10-Jan-1892 27-Dec-1986 Jefferson and His Time
Osip Mandelshtam
Poet
1891 27-Dec-1938 Acmeist Russian poet
Percy Marks
Novelist
9-Sep-1891 27-Dec-1956 The Plastic Age
Lester Bowles Pearson
Head of State
23-Apr-1897 27-Dec-1972 Prime Minister of Canada, 1963-68
Alfonso Reyes
Author
17-May-1889 27-Dec-1959 Visión de Anáhuac
Pierre de Ronsard
Poet
11-Sep-1524 27-Dec-1585 Lead Pléiade poet
Jack Swigert
Astronaut
30-Aug-1931 27-Dec-1982 Command Module Pilot on Apollo 13
Mary Jean Crenshaw Tully
Activist
15-Dec-1925 27-Dec-2003 Feminism activist
Amy Vanderbilt
Columnist
22-Jul-1908 27-Dec-1974 Amy Vanderbilt's Complete Book of Etiquette
Shawn Wang
Business
c. 1947 27-Dec-2007 CFO of Baidu, 2004-07


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