List of Famous people who born in 1927
Greta Andersen
Greta Andersen is a retired Danish swimmer who won a gold and a silver medal in 100 m freestyle events at the 1948 Summer Olympics. In the mid-1950s she moved to the United States, where she set several world records in marathon swimming in the distances up to 50 miles.
Narciso Parigi
Narciso Parigi was an Italian actor and singer.
Oscar Furlong
Oscar Alberto Furlong was an Argentine basketball player, and tennis player and coach. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. As a basketball player, he was a FIBA World Cup champion in 1950, who also competed at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games, and at the 1952 Summer Olympic Games. Furlong was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame in September 2007.
Alceu Collares
Alceu de Deus Collares is a Brazilian politician and lawyer. He was the Governor of Rio Grande do Sul state (1991–95), and was also a member of the Chamber of Deputies and Mayor of Porto Alegre (1986–89).
Renzo Burini
Renzo Burini was an Italian professional football player and coach, who played as a striker or as a winger. He was born in Palmanova.
John Anthony Swire
Sir John Anthony Swire was a British businessman.
Waldemaro Bartolozzi
Waldemaro Bartolozzi was an Italian racing cyclist.
Clelio Darida
Clelio Darida was an Italian politician. He was mayor of Rome and minister of the Italian Republic.
Prince Franz Ferdinand, 2nd Duke of Hohenberg
Franz Ferdinand, Duke of Hohenberg, was the eldest son of Maximilian, Duke of Hohenberg and Countess Maria of Waldburg zu Wolfegg und Waldsee. He was also a grandson of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his morganatic wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg. As a result of that morganatic marriage, the Hohenbergs were excluded from the line of succession to the Austro-Hungarian throne.
Kuroda Kan'ichi
Kuroda Kan'ichi was a 20th-century Japanese philosopher and social theorist. Born in Fuchū, Tokyo as the son of a doctor, he began studying Marxist philosophy at the age of twenty, in 1947, following the defeat of Japan and the subsequent U.S. occupation of Japan. At this time the workers movement in Japan was quite strong, but very influenced by pro-Soviet politics. Kuroda began studying closely works by prominent Japanese philosophers, among them Umemoto Katsumi, Kakehashi Akihide and Uno Kōzō.