Oct. 27 (UPI) — Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio.
They include:
— Explorer Capt. James Cook in 1728
— Musician Niccolo Paganini in 1782
— Sewing machine developer Isaac Singer in 1811
— Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States/Nobel Peace Prize laureate, in 1858
— Etiquette arbiter Emily Post in 1872
— Painter Lee Krasner in 1908
— Actor Leif Erickson in 1911
— Poet Dylan Thomas in 1914
— Actor Nanette Fabray in 1920
— Baseball Hall of Fame member Ralph Kiner in 1922
— Artist Roy Lichtenstein in 1923
— Poet Sylvia Plath in 1932
— Comedian/actor John Cleese in 1939 (age 85)
— Musician Lee Greenwood in 1942 (age 82)
— Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 1945 (age 79)
— Filmmaker Ivan Reitman in 1946
— Musician Garry Tallent (Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band) in 1949 (age 75)
— Writer Fran Lebowitz in 1950 (age 74)
— Musician K.K. Downing (Judas Priest) in 1951 (age 73)
— Actor Roberto Benigni in 1952 (age 72)
— Actor Robert Picardo in 1953 (age 71)
— Musician Simon Le Bon (Duran Duran) in 1958 (age 66)
— Actor Marla Maples in 1963 (age 61)
— Musician J.D. McFadden (Sixpence None the Richer/Mavericks) in 1964 (age 60)
— Musician Scott Weiland (Stone Temple Pilots/Velvet Revolver) in 1967
— Musician Jason Finn (Presidents of the United States of America) in 1967 (age 57)
— Writer Zadie Smith in 1975 (age 49)
— Mountaineer/inspirational speaker Aron Ralston in 1975 (age 49)
— TV personality Kelly Osbourne in 1984 (age 40)
— Actor Troy Gentile in 1993 (age 31)
— NBA player Lonzo Ball in 1997 (age 27)