| 97321 | August 27 | Birth | 1913 – Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg, Russian-German wife of Claus von Stauffenberg (d. 2006) |
| 97322 | August 27 | Birth | 1914 – Heidi Kabel, German actress and singer (d. 2010) |
| 97323 | August 27 | Birth | 1915 – Norman Foster Ramsey, Jr., American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2011) |
| 97324 | August 27 | Birth | 1916 – Gordon Bashford, English engineer, co-designed the Range Rover (d. 1991) |
| 97325 | August 27 | Birth | 1916 – Halet Çambel, Turkish fencer and archaeologist (d. 2014) |
| 97326 | August 27 | Birth | 1916 – Tony Harris, South African cricketer and rugby player (d. 1993) |
| 97327 | August 27 | Birth | 1916 – Martha Raye, American actress and singer (d. 1994) |
| 97328 | August 27 | Birth | 1917 – Peanuts Lowrey, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1986) |
| 97329 | August 27 | Birth | 1918 – Jelle Zijlstra, Dutch economist and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (d. 2001) |
| 97330 | August 27 | Birth | 1919 – Pee Wee Butts, American baseball player and coach (d. 1972) |
| 97331 | August 27 | Birth | 1919 – Murray Grand, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2007) |
| 97332 | August 27 | Birth | 1920 – James Molyneaux, Baron Molyneaux of Killead, Northern Irish soldier and politician (d. 2015) |
| 97333 | August 27 | Birth | 1921 – Georg Alexander, Duke of Mecklenburg (d. 1996) |
| 97334 | August 27 | Birth | 1921 – Leo Penn, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1998) |
| 97335 | August 27 | Birth | 1922 – Roelof Kruisinga, Dutch physician and politician, Minister of Defence for The Netherlands (d. 2012) |
| 97336 | August 27 | Birth | 1923 – Jimmy Greenhalgh, English footballer and manager (d. 2013) |
| 97337 | August 27 | Birth | 1924 – David Rowbotham, Australian journalist and poet (d. 2010) |
| 97338 | August 27 | Birth | 1924 – Rosalie E. Wahl, American lawyer and jurist (d. 2013) |
| 97339 | August 27 | Birth | 1925 – Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Italian cardinal |
| 97340 | August 27 | Birth | 1925 – Darry Cowl, French actor and composer (d. 2006) |
| 97341 | August 27 | Birth | 1925 – Nat Lofthouse, English footballer and manager (d. 2011) |
| 97342 | August 27 | Birth | 1925 – Saiichi Maruya, Japanese author and critic (d. 2012) |
| 97343 | August 27 | Birth | 1925 – Jaswant Singh Neki, Indian poet and academic (d. 2015) |
| 97344 | August 27 | Birth | 1926 – George Brecht, American-German chemist and composer (d. 2008) |
| 97345 | August 27 | Birth | 1926 – Pat Coombs, English actress (d. 2002) |
| 97346 | August 27 | Birth | 1926 – Kristen Nygaard, Norwegian computer scientist and academic (d. 2002) |
| 97347 | August 27 | Birth | 1928 – Péter Boross, Hungarian lawyer and politician, 54th Prime Minister of Hungary |
| 97348 | August 27 | Birth | 1928 – Mangosuthu Buthelezi, South African politician, Chief Minister of KwaZulu |
| 97349 | August 27 | Birth | 1928 – Joan Kroc, American philanthropist (d. 2003) |
| 97350 | August 27 | Birth | 1929 – Ira Levin, American author, playwright, and composer (d. 2007) |