Aris Velouchiotis

Athanasios Klaras, better known by the nom de guerre Aris Velouchiotis, was a Greek journalist, politician, member of the Communist Party of Greece, the most prominent leader and chief instigator of the Greek People's Liberation Army (ELAS) and the military branch of the National Liberation Front (EAM), which was the major resistance organization in occupied Greece from 1942 to 1945.

27 August 1905

Born on the same birth day (27 August): Carl Bosch • Cesar Millan • Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore • Don Bradman • Franz Wagner (basketball) • Harrison Page • Helmut Winklhofer • Johann Georg Hamann • Katharine McCormick • Kim Petras • Matthew Ridge • Nikica Jelavić • Ogie Alcasid • Roelof Kruisinga • Sri Chinmoy

Born in the same month (August 1905): Abeid Karume • André Jolivet • Arndt Pekurinen • Arthur Crudup • Bipin Gupta • Constant Lambert • Cyril Walters • Dhyan Chand • Enoch Light • Era Bell Thompson • Ernie Bushmiller • Ernst Jaakson • Faustina Kowalska • Franz König • Helen Sawyer Hogg • Jean Gebser • Karl Amadeus Hartmann • Leo Genn • Mikio Naruse • Ruth Nelson (actress) • Siaka Stevens • Wassily Leontief