{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1887

Jan 01 In the year 1887 birth of wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence  

Jan 03 August Macke, German painter (d. 1914) was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 03 Helen Parkhurst, US educator (Education on the Dalton plan) was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of robinson Jeffers, US, poet/playwright (Tamar & Other Poems, Medea)  

Jan 11 Aldo Leopold, founder (Wilderness Society) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of george Gurdjieff, Armenian-Greek mystic (d. 1949)  

Jan 16 John Hamilton, Penn, actor (Perry White-Superman) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Ola Raknes, Norwegian psychoanalyst and philologist (d. 1975) was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of alexander Woollcott, NJ, short story writer (Man Who Came to Dinner)  

Jan 21 Alfred Henry Ackley, composer was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of georges Vézina, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1926)  

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of helen Hoyt, American poet (d. 1972)  

Jan 25 In the year 1887 birth of diego Valeri, Italian author/poet (Le Gaie Tristezze)  

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of enrique E Ecker, Curacao, bacteriologist  

Jan 26 François Faber, Luxembourgian cyclist (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26 Marc A "Pete" Mitscher, US lt-admiral (WW II-Task Force 58) was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of carl Blegen, Minneapolis, archaeologist (excavator at Troy, Pylos)  

Jan 28 Lily Theresa Strickland, composer was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 29 In the year 1887 birth of albert Conti, Trieste Austria, actor (Jazz Heaven, Doomed Battalion)  

Feb 01 Charles Nordhoff, English-born author (d. 1947) was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 01 Dirk Roosenburg, Dutch architect was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 02 Ernst Hanfstängl, German pianist and politician (d. 1975) was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 03 In the year 1887 birth of carlo Jachino, composer  

Feb 03 On this day in history birth of georg Trakl, Austrian poet (Autumn of the Lonely)  

Feb 03 In the year 1887 birth of juan Negrín, Spanish Prime Minister (d. 1956)  

Feb 03 Silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic (Tramonto del grande attore) was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of josef Frings, German Archbishop of Cologne (d. 1978)  

Feb 07 Eubie Blake, American musician and composer (d. 1983) was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of henry Zimmerman, baseball player (1912-batted .372 with 14 HRs)  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of vital Celen, Flemish writer (Puppy Love)  

Feb 10 In the year 1887 birth of [Fran J] Vital Celen, Flemish literary/author [or Feb 9]  

Feb 11 John van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen) was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 13 Alvin York, famed US soldier with 25 kills in WW I was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of h M Bateman, Sutton Forest NSW, cartoonist  

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Jan 01 Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66 in the year 1887.  

Jan 07 Abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74 in the year 1887.  

Jan 14 Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83 in the year 1887.  

Jan 17 William Giblin, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840) died in the year 1887.  

Feb 10 Ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73 in the year 1887.  

Feb 15 On this day in history alexander Borodin, composer, dies  

Feb 19 In the year 1887 eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66  

Feb 27 In the year 1887 alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53