1827

Events 
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 Births 
 February 5 – Peter Lalor, leader of miners rebellion at Eureka Stockade, Ballarat, Australia

 Deaths 
 March 26 – Ludwig van Beethoven

 New Books 
 Book of Songs  (poetry) – Heinrich Heine
 Herzog Theodor von Gotland (play) – Christian Dietrich Grabbe
 Hope Leslie – Catharine Maria Sedgwick
 Intrigue – Henrietta Rouviere Mosse
 I Promessi sposi (The Betrothed) – Alessandro Manzoni
 The Lettre de Cachet – Catherine Gore
 The O'Briens and The O'Flaherties – Sydney Owenson
 The Prairie – James Fenimore Cooper
 The Red Rover – James Fenimore Cooper
 The Reign of Terror – Catherine Gore
 The Wolf of Badenoch – Sir Thomas Dick Lauder