List of Famous people who died in 1927
Yulian Sokhotski
Julian Karol Sochocki was a Russian-Polish mathematician. His name is sometimes transliterated from Russian in several different ways.
Louise Abbéma
Louise Abbéma was a French painter, sculptor, and designer of the Belle Époque.
Natalia Chacón
Natalia Chacón Amarillas was a Mexican woman, philanthropist, and a political figure, who became the first lady of Mexico as the wife of the Mexican president Plutarco Elias Calles. At her initiative children's canteens were created across the state, along with other essential charities to serve the needs of the poor.
Archduchess Clotilde, Archduchess Joseph Karl of Austria
Princess Marie Adelheid Amalie Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, full German name: Marie Adelheid Amalie Clotilde, Prinzessin von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha, Herzogin zu Sachsen was a Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha by birth and an Archduchess of Austria through her marriage to Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria.
June Mathis
June Mathis was an American screenwriter. Mathis was the first female executive for Metro/MGM and at only 35, she was the highest paid executive in Hollywood. In 1926 she was voted the third most influential woman in Hollywood, behind Mary Pickford and Norma Talmadge. Mathis is best remembered for discovering Rudolph Valentino and writing such films as The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921), and Blood and Sand (1922).
Vasile Pârvan
Vasile Pârvan was a Romanian historian and archaeologist.
Walter Norris Congreve
General Sir Walter Norris Congreve,, was a British Army officer in the Second Boer War and the First World War, and Governor of Malta from 1924 to 1927. He received the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria
Duke Philipp of Württemberg was a German prince, head of the Roman Catholic cadet branch of the dynasty which ruled the Kingdom of Württemberg.
Jeremiah James Harty
Jeremiah James Harty was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the 26th Archbishop of Manila in the Philippines from 1903 to 1916 before returning to the United States, where he served as Archbishop of Omaha from 1916 to 1927.
Geoffrey Phipps-Hornby
Captain Geoffrey Stanley Phipps-Hornby was a British Army officer and polo player.