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BORN 1927

Turning 97 in 2024

  Vernon L. Smith
American Nobel Prize-winning economist
01/01/1927
  Yuri Grigorovich
Russian dancer and choreographer
01/02/1927
  Thomas Noguchi
Japanese-born American medical examiner, nicknamed "Coroner to the Stars"
01/04/1927
  Barbara Rush
American actress, The Young Lions, The Young Philadelphians
01/04/1927
  Arthur Cohn
Swiss motion picture producer, The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
02/04/1927
  Alvin Rakoff
Canadian motion picture and television director, City on Fire, Death Ship
02/06/1927
  Leontyne Price
American opera singer
02/10/1927
  Dick Hyman
American jazz pianist and composer
03/08/1927
  Jaime de Armiñán
Spanish motion picture director and screenwriter, Mi querida señorita, El Nido
03/09/1927
  John Kander
American songwriter, "Cabaret", "New York, New York", collaborator with Fred Ebb
03/18/1927
  William Daniels
American actor, The Graduate, TV's St. Elsewhere, Boy Meets World
03/31/1927
  Charlie Maxwell
American baseball player
04/08/1927
  Nayantara Sahgal
Indian journalist and novelist, Rich Like Us
05/10/1927
  Barbara Dane
American folk, blues, and jazz singer and social activist
05/12/1927
  Bill Holman
American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger
05/21/1927
  George E. Johnson, Sr.
American entrepreneur, founded Johnson Hair Care Products
06/12/1927
  Jerry Schatzberg
American photographer and motion picture director, Scarecrow
06/26/1927
  Doc Severinsen
American trumpeter and bandleader, The Tonight Show (1967–1992)
07/07/1927
  Lisa Lu
Chinese-born American actress, The Joy Luck Club, Crazy Rich Asians
07/08/1927
  William Smithers
American actor, Papillon, TV's Dallas
07/10/1927
  Herbert Blomstedt
American-born Swedish conductor
07/11/1927
  Alex Katz
American painter and printmaker
07/24/1927
  Martial Solal
Algerian-born French jazz pianist and composer
08/23/1927
  Rosemary Harris
English actress, Tom & Viv, the Spider-Man film series
09/19/1927
  Pete McCloskey
American politician, California representative (1967–1983)
09/29/1927
  William Perry
American government official, Secretary of Defense (1994–1997)
10/11/1927
  Pierre Alechinsky
Belgian painter
10/19/1927
  Cleo Laine
English singer and actress, nicknamed "The Queen of Jazz"
10/28/1927
  Frank Sedgman
Australian tennis player
10/29/1927
  Marcel Ophuls
French/American documentarian, The Sorry and the Pity
11/01/1927
  Estelle Parsons
American Oscar-winning actress, Bonnie and Clyde, TV's Roseanne
11/20/1927
  William Labov
American sociolinguist
12/04/1927
  Geneviève Page
French actress, Belle de jour, Mayerling
12/13/1927
  Ram Narayan
Indian sarangi player
12/25/1927
  Bill Crow
American jazz bassist
12/27/1927

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