| 22441 | February 27 | Death | 1973 – Bill Everett, American author and illustrator (b. 1917) |
| 22442 | February 27 | Death | 1977 – John Dickson Carr, American author and playwright (b. 1905) |
| 22443 | February 27 | Death | 1978 – Vadim Salmanov, Russian composer (b. 1912) |
| 22444 | February 27 | Death | 1980 – George Tobias, American actor and singer (b. 1901) |
| 22445 | February 27 | Death | 1981 – Jacob H. Gilbert, American politician (b. 1920) |
| 22446 | February 27 | Death | 1985 – Ray Ellington, English singer and drummer (b. 1916) |
| 22447 | February 27 | Death | 1985 – Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., American politician and diplomat, 3rd United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1902) |
| 22448 | February 27 | Death | 1985 – J. Pat O'Malley, English-American actor and singer (b. 1904) |
| 22449 | February 27 | Death | 1986 – Jacques Plante, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1929) |
| 22450 | February 27 | Death | 1987 – Bill Holman, American cartoonist (b. 1903) |
| 22451 | February 27 | Death | 1987 – Joan Greenwood, English actress and director (b. 1921) |
| 22452 | February 27 | Death | 1989 – Paul Oswald Ahnert, German astronomer (b. 1897) |
| 22453 | February 27 | Death | 1989 – Konrad Lorenz, Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and ornithologist, Nobel laureate (b. 1903) |
| 22454 | February 27 | Death | 1990 – Nahum Norbert Glatzer, Ukrainian-American scholar and theologian (b. 1903) |
| 22455 | February 27 | Death | 1990 – Josephine Johnson, American author and poet (b. 1910) |
| 22456 | February 27 | Death | 1992 – S. I. Hayakawa, Canadian-American linguist and politician (b. 1906) |
| 22457 | February 27 | Death | 1993 – Lillian Gish, American actress and director (b. 1893) |
| 22458 | February 27 | Death | 1998 – George H. Hitchings, American pharmacologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905) |
| 22459 | February 27 | Death | 1998 – J. T. Walsh, American actor (b. 1943) |
| 22460 | February 27 | Death | 1999 – Horace Tapscott American pianist and composer (b. 1934) |
| 22461 | February 27 | Death | 2002 – Spike Milligan, Indian-Irish comedian, actor, and author (b. 1918) |
| 22462 | February 27 | Death | 2003 – John Lanchbery, English-Australian composer and conductor (b. 1923) |
| 22463 | February 27 | Death | 2003 – Fred Rogers, American minister and television host (b. 1928) |
| 22464 | February 27 | Death | 2004 – Yoshihiko Amino, Japanese historian and academic (b. 1928) |
| 22465 | February 27 | Death | 2004 – Paul Sweezy, American economist and journalist (b. 1910) |
| 22466 | February 27 | Death | 2006 – Otis Chandler, American publisher (b. 1927) |
| 22467 | February 27 | Death | 2006 – Robert Lee Scott, Jr., American general and author (b. 1908) |
| 22468 | February 27 | Death | 2006 – Linda Smith, English comedian and author (b. 1958) |
| 22469 | February 27 | Death | 2007 – Bobby Rosengarden, American drummer (b. 1924) |
| 22470 | February 27 | Death | 2007 – Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven, German general (b. 1914) |