Du Bois, W.E.B. (1963)
Author of The Souls of Black Folk
Famous People Who Died on August 27
From the Who2 database of 4,809 musicians, actors, historical figures, and other celebrities:
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Epstein, Brian (1967)
The first manager of The Beatles -
Haile Selassie (1975)
Emperor of Ethiopia, 1930-74 -
Kenney, Douglas (1980)
Co-founder of National Lampoon -
Lawrence, Ernest O. (1958)
Nobel Prize-winning inventor of the cyclotron -
Titian (1576)
Renaissance Venetian master who painted Venus of Urbino -
Vaughan, Stevie Ray (1990)
Lead singer and guitarist for the band Double Trouble