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Who was born in January 1927

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Olof Palme

Olof Palme

19271986

Swedish politician and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Sweden for two terms, leading the Social Democratic Party

Antônio Carlos Jobim

Antônio Carlos Jobim

19271994

Brazilian composer, songwriter, and musician known as one of the fathers of bossa nova for merging samba with cool jazz

Eartha Kitt

Eartha Kitt

19272008

American singer and actress known for her distinctive vocal style and hits like 'Santa Baby' and 'C'est si bon'

Sydney Brenner

Sydney Brenner

19272019

South African biologist and Nobel laureate who established <em>Caenorhabditis elegans</em> as a model organism and made significant contributions to the genetic code

Maurice Béjart

Maurice Béjart

19272007

French-born Swiss ballet dancer and choreographer who pioneered an expressionistic form of modern ballet with the Béjart Ballet Lausanne