Portal:Biography/Selected anniversaries/August 27
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[edit] Births
- 1637 - Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, Governor of the Province of Maryland (d. 1715)
- 1770 - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher (d. 1831)
- 1877 - Charles Rolls, Co-founder of Rolls-Royce (d. 1910)
- 1890 - Man Ray, photographer and artist (d. 1976)
- 1899 - C.S. Forester, British author (d. 1966)
- 1908 - Don Bradman, Australian cricketer (d. 2001)
- 1908 - Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President of the United States (d. 1973)
- 1910 - Mother Teresa, human rights activist, Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1997)
- 1928 - Mangosuthu Buthelezi, South African politician
- 1952 - Paul "Pee-Wee Herman" Reubens, American actor
- 1957 - Bernhard Langer, German golfer
- 1966 - Juhan Parts, Prime Minister of Estonia
- 1986 - Mario, American R&B singer
[edit] Deaths