page_title: 1927
section_title: July–August
hierarchical_section_title: 1927 / Deaths / July–August
caption_attribution_description: King Ferdinand I of Romania.
context_page_description: 1927 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1927th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 927th year of the 2nd millennium, the 27th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1920s decade.
context_section_description: July 1 – Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez, Colombian general and political figure, 11th President of Colombia (b. 1858)
  July 2 – Joseph Gaudentius Anderson, American Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1869)
  July 5
  Marcelino Crisologo, Filipino politician, playwright, writer and poet (b. 1844)
  Albrecht Kossel, German physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1853)
  Elisabeth Meyer, Danish composer (b. 1859)
  July 6
  Prince Friedrich Sigismund of Prussia (b. 1891)
  Frederick Van Voorhies Holman, American lawyer (b. 1852)
  July 7 – Sergei Dabic, Soviet Eastern Catholic priest and venerable (b. 1877)
  July 8 – Max Hoffmann, German general (b. 1869)
  July 9 – John Drew, Jr., American stage actor (b. 1853)
  July 11 – Ottavio Cagiano de Azevedo, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1845)
  July 12
  José Augusto do Amaral, Brazilian serial killer (b. 1871)
  Thomas F. Porter, American politician, 32nd Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts (b. 1847)
  July 13 – Otto Blehr, Norwegian editor and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Norway (b. 1847)
  July 17
  Harriet Earhart Monroe, American lecturer, educator, writer, producer (b. 1842)
  Florence Roberts, American actress (b. 1871)
  July 20 – King Ferdinand of Romania (b. 1865)
  July 23 – Reginald Dyer, British army officer, perpetrator of Jallianwala Bagh massacre. (b. 1864)
  July 24 – Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Japanese poet and writer (b. 1892)
  July 25 – Joseph Adélard Descarries, French-born Canadian lawyer (b. 1853)
  July 26
  Kazimir Barantsevich, Russian writer (b. 1851)
  Federico de Roberto, Italian writer (b. 1861)
  June Mathis, American screenwriter (b. 1889)
  July 27 – Charles Fuller Baker, American botanist (b. 1872)
  July 31 – Sir Harry Johnston, British explorer and colonial administrator (b. 1858)
  August 3 – Edward B. Titchener, English psychologist (b. 1867)
  August 4 – Ġużè Muscat Azzopardi, Maltese lawyer, poet and novelist (b. 1853)
  August 7
  Pope Cyril V of Alexandria (b. 1831)
  Leonard Wood, American general (b. 1860)
  August 9 – King Sisowath of Cambodia (b. 1840)
  August 17
  Johannes Theodor Baargeld, German painter and poet (b. 1892)
  Ernest Hatch, British politician (b. 1859)
  August 22 – Louis Agassiz Fuertes, American ornithologist (b. 1874)
  August 23
  Nicola Sacco, Italian anarchist (b. 1891)
  Bartolomeo Vanzetti, Italian anarchist (b. 1888)
  August 24 – Manuel Díaz Rodríguez, Venezuelan writer (b. 1871)
  August 25 – Elizabeth Maria Molteno, South African activist (b. 1852)
  August 28 – Émile Haug, French geologist and paleontologist (b. 1861)
caption: King Ferdinand of Romania
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