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Famous birthdays for Jan. 27: Alan Cumming, Patton Oswalt

By UPI Staff
Alan Cumming arrives on the red carpet at the "Poor Things" premiere at DGA Theater on December 6, 2023, in New York City. The actor turns 60 on January 27. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
1 of 2 | Alan Cumming arrives on the red carpet at the "Poor Things" premiere at DGA Theater on December 6, 2023, in New York City. The actor turns 60 on January 27. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

Jan. 27 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius.

They include:

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-- Musician Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1756

-- Writer Lewis Carroll in 1832

-- Labor organizer Samuel Gompers in 1850

-- Edward Smith, captain of the RMS Titanic, in 1850

-- U.S. Adm. Hyman Rickover, "father of the nuclear Navy," in 1900

-- Art Rooney, founder of the Pittsburgh Steelers, in 1901

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-- Publisher William Randolph Hearst Jr. in 1908

-- Musician Elmore James in 1918

-- Actor Donna Reed in 1921

-- Actor James Cromwell in 1940 (age 85)

-- Actor John Witherspoon in 1942

-- Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mairead Corrigan Maguire in 1944 (age 81)

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-- Musician Nick Mason (Pink Floyd) in 1944 (age 81)

-- Musician Nedra Talley-Ross (Ronettes) in 1946 (age 79)

-- Ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov in 1948 (age 77)

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-- Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts in 1955 (age 70)

-- Actor Mimi Rogers in 1956 (age 69)

-- Musician Janick Gers (Iron Maiden) in 1957 (age 68)

-- News commentator Keith Olbermann in 1959 (age 66)

-- Former NFL player/TV personality Cris Collinsworth in 1959 (age 66)

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-- Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan in 1960 (age 65)

-- Musician Gillian Gilbert (New Order) in 1961 (age 64)

-- Musician Margo Timmins (Cowboy Junkies) in 1961 (age 64)

-- Actor Bridget Fonda in 1964 (age 61)

-- Actor Alan Cumming in 1965 (age 60)

-- Actor Tamlyn Tomita in 1966 (age 59)

-- Musician Mike Patton (Faith No More) in 1968 (age 57)

-- Musician Michael Kulas (James) in 1969 (age 56)

-- Comedian/actor Patton Oswalt in 1969 (age 56)

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-- Actor Guillermo Rodriguez in 1971 (age 54)

-- Actor Rosamund Pike in 1979 (age 46)

-- Musician Matt Sanchez (American Authors) in 1986 (age 39)

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-- Actor Freddy Carter in 1993 (age 32)

-- Actor Devin Druid in 1998 (age 27)

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