April 27 in History
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Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus, Roman politician and general was born in 85 BC, while Ardashir III of Persia died in 630.
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Born on April 27
- 85 BC — Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus, Roman politician and general (died 43 BC)
- 1468 — Frederick Jagiellon, Primate of Poland (died 1503)
- 1564 — Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland (died 1632)
Died on April 27
- 630 — Ardashir III of Persia (born 621)
- 1160 — Rudolf I, Count of Bregenz (born 1081)
- 1272 — Zita, Italian saint (born 1212)
Source: Wikipedia historical listings for April 27
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