Who died on August 27

96 people with a Wikipedia article died on August 27, including Caesarius of Arles, Eric III of Denmark, Little Saint Hugh of Lincoln. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

57 documented historical events happened on August 27, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: The sacking of Rome by the Visigoths ended after three days. On the same day, in another year: The Netherlands and the Ahanta people signed the Treaty of Butre, creating a Dutch protectorate over the country of Upper Ahanta in modern-day Ghana. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.