1927 in Brazil

Events in the year 1927 in Brazil.

Federal government

 * President: Washington Luís
 * Vice President: Fernando de Melo Viana

Governors

 * Alagoas: Pedro da Costa Rego
 * Amazonas: Ifigênio Ferreira de Sales
 * Bahia: Góis Calmon
 * Ceará: José Moreira da Rocha
 * Goiás: Brasil Caiado
 * Maranhão: José Magalhães de Almeida
 * Mato Grosso: Mário Correia da Costa
 * Minas Gerais: Antônio Carlos Ribeiro de Andrada
 * Pará: Dionísio Bentes
 * Paraíba: João Suassuna
 * Paraná: Caetano Munhoz da Rocha
 * Pernambuco: Estácio Coimbra
 * Piauí: Matias Olímpio de Melo
 * Rio Grande do Norte: José Augusto Bezerra de Medeiros
 * Rio Grande do Sul: Antônio Augusto Borges de Medeiros
 * Santa Catarina:
 * São Paulo:
 * Sergipe:

Vice governors

 * Rio Grande do Norte:
 * São Paulo:

Events

 * 11 June - The Brazilian submarine Humaytá is launched at the Odero-Terni-Orlando shipyard at La Spezia, Italy.
 * date unknown - The Brazilian Chess Championship is held for the first time, in Rio de Janeiro.
 * 25 October - Rio Grande do Norte becomes the first Brazilian state to legalize female suffrage.

Books

 * Oswald de Andrade - Estrela de absinto

Films

 * Rien que les heures, directed by Alberto Cavalcanti on location in France

March

 * 3 March - Teixeirinha, musician (died 1985)
 * 23 March - Osvaldo Lacerda, composer (died 2011)

June

 * 5 June — Ladjane Bandeira, journalist and artist (died 1999)
 * 16 June - Ariano Suassuna, playwright, author (died 2014)

August

 * 13 August - Péricles Azambuja, historian, writer and journalist (died 2012)

September

 * 4 September - Antônio Carlos Magalhães, diplomat and politician (died 2007)
 * 13 September - Laura Cardoso, Brazilian actress
 * 29 September -
 * Cid Moreira, Brazilian journalist and TV presenter
 * Adhemar da Silva, athlete (died 2001)

November

 * 14 November - Fernando Torres, actor (died 2008)

Deaths

 * February - Paulo do Rio Branco, French-born rugby player, son of José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco (born 1876)
 * 27 April - Carlos de Campos, politician and incumbent president of the state of São Paulo (born 1866)
 * 12 July - José Augusto do Amaral, Brazilian serial killer (born 1871)