Died on August 27
Remembering 22 notable people who died on this day
🇩🇪Albert Renger-Patzsch
deceasedartist · 1897–1966
Days lived
Lived 25,268 days
🇺🇸Ben Branch
deceasedAmerican entrepreneur, jazz tenor saxophonist, and bandleader · 1924–1987
Days lived
Lived 23,250 days
🇦🇹Bert Fortell
deceasedactor · 1924–1996
Days lived
Lived 26,277 days
🇺🇸Bob Hubbard
deceasedformer American professional basketball player (1922–2011) · 1922–2011
Days lived
Lived 32,386 days
🇺🇸Bobby Marshall
deceasedfilm director · 1880–1958
Days lived
Lived 28,657 days
🇬🇧Brian Epstein
deceasedBritish personal manager and impresario (1934–1967) · 1934–1967
Days lived
Lived 12,031 days
🇮🇹Cesare Pavese
deceasedwriter · 1908–1950
Days lived
Lived 15,328 days
🇩🇪Eckart Muthesius
deceasedGerman architect (1904–1989) · 1904–1989
Days lived
Lived 31,149 days
🇩🇪Edmund Buchner
deceasedancient historian (1923-2011) · 1923–2011
Days lived
Lived 32,087 days
🇬🇧Erika Mann
deceasedwriter · 1905–1969
Days lived
Lived 23,303 days
🇩🇪Hans-Jürgen Dollheiser
deceasedOlympic field hockey player (1928–1995) · 1928–1995
Days lived
Lived 24,439 days
🇮🇳Hrishikesh Mukherjee
deceasedIndian film director (1922–2006) · 1922–2006
Days lived
Lived 30,648 days
🇦🇹John Gottowt
deceasedactor · 1881–1942
Days lived
Lived 22,353 days
🇩🇪Konrad Schaefer
deceasedGerman artist and graphic designer (1915-1991) · 1915–1991
Days lived
Lived 27,937 days
🇨🇭Le Corbusier
deceasedwriter · 1887–1965
Days lived
Lived 28,450 days
🇺🇸Margaret Bourke-White
deceasedartist · 1904–1971
Days lived
Lived 24,546 days
🇩🇪Otto Schott
deceasedchemist · 1851–1935
Days lived
Lived 30,569 days
🇺🇸Siah Armajani
deceasedAmerican sculptor and architect (1939–2020) · 1939–2020
Days lived
Lived 29,635 days
Stevie Ray Vaughan
deceasedGrammy Winners · 1954–1990
Days lived
Lived 13,113 days
🇨🇭Teddy Stauffer
deceasedSwiss bandleader (1909-1991) · 1909–1991
Days lived
Lived 30,068 days
🇩🇪Theodor Haag
deceasedfield hockey player (1901–1956) · 1901–1956
Days lived
Lived 20,257 days
🇺🇸Verna Lee Booker Hightower
deceasedAfrican American rodeo competitor and civil rights activist (1930-1970) · 1930–1970
Days lived
Lived 14,673 days