1927 in History

1927

Leszek Kołakowski, Polish-English historian and philosopher (died 2009)

Leszek Kołakowski, Polish-English historian and philosopher (died 2009)

1927

Gilbert Bécaud, French singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (died 2001)

Gilbert Bécaud, French singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (died 2001)

1927

Jean-Claude Pascal, French actor and singer (died 1992)

Jean-Claude Pascal, French actor and singer (died 1992)

1927

Barbara Robinson, American author and poet (died 2013)

Barbara Robinson, American author and poet (died 2013)

1927

Barbara Cook, American singer and actress (died 2017)

Barbara Cook, American singer and actress (died 2017)

1927

Jorge Batlle Ibáñez, Uruguayan lawyer and politician, 32nd President of Uruguay (died 2016)

Jorge Batlle Ibáñez, Uruguayan lawyer and politician, 32nd President of Uruguay (died 2016)

1927

Lawrence Kohlberg, American psychologist and author (died 1987)

Lawrence Kohlberg, American psychologist and author (died 1987)

1927

Lauretta Masiero, Italian actress and singer (died 2010)

Lauretta Masiero, Italian actress and singer (died 2010)

1927

Warne Marsh, American saxophonist (died 1987)

Warne Marsh, American saxophonist (died 1987)

1927

Dominick Argento, American composer and educator (died 2019)

Dominick Argento, American composer and educator (died 2019)

1927

Cleo Laine, English singer and actress (died 2025)

Cleo Laine, English singer and actress (died 2025)

1927

Frank Sedgman, Australian tennis player

Frank Sedgman, Australian tennis player

1927

Joe Adcock, American baseball player and manager (died 1999)

Joe Adcock, American baseball player and manager (died 1999)