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

May 27 Erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts) was born on this day in history.  

May 27 Frank Woolley, cricketer (long-running England left-arm all-rounder) was born in the year 1887.  

May 28 Hank Mann, NYC, actor (City Lights, Smoky, Dawn Trail, Fugitive Road) was born on this day in history.  

May 30 In the year 1887 birth of alexander Archipenko, Ukraine sculptor/lithographer  

May 30 On this day in history birth of gino Tagliapietra, composer  

May 31 Saint-John Perse, France, poet/diplomat (Nobel 1960) [or Mar 31] was born in the year 1887.  

Jun 01 Clive Brook, London England, actor/director (List of Adrian Messenger) was born in the year 1887.  

Jun 02 Howard Johnson, American songwriter (d. 1941) was born in the year 1887.  

Jun 03 In the year 1887 birth of emil Axman, composer  

Jun 04 Tom Longboat, marathon runner (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 05 In the year 1887 birth of ruth Benedict, US, anthropologist (Patterns of Culture)  

Jun 06 In the year 1887 birth of ruth Benedict, anthropoligist  

Jun 07 In the year 1887 birth of william Walraven, Dutch journalist/writer (Indian Daily)  

Jun 13 On this day in history birth of bruno Frank, writer  

Jun 18 Blanche Yurka, St Paul MN, actress (Taxi, Tale of 2 Cities) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 20 Arnaut Colnot, painter/graphic artist was born in the year 1887.  

Jun 20 In the year 1887 birth of kurt Schwitters, German/British dada-artist/poet (collages)  

Jun 21 In the year 1887 birth of norman L. Bowen, Canadian petrologist (d. 1956)  

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of albert PAA Besnard, Dutch poet/journalist (Uprising & Remorse)  

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of julian S Huxley, London, biologist/philosopher, Darwin's Bulldog  

Jun 23 In the year 1887 birth of ernst Rowohlt, German publisher (Rowohlt-Verlag)  

Jun 23 In the year 1887 birth of john Finley Williamson, Canton Ohio, conductor (Westminster Choir)  

Jun 25 On this day in history birth of george Abbott, Forestville NY, producer (Damn Yankees, Pajama Game)  

Jun 26 Anthony G de Rothschild, Britain, philanthropist was born on this day in history.  

Jun 28 In the year 1887 birth of boleslav Vomacka, composer  

Jul 01 On this day in history birth of charles D Brown, Iowa, actor (Barefoot Boy, Disbarred, Night Editor)  

Jul 02 Marcel Tabuteau, Compiègne France, oboist (Phila Orch 1915-54) was born in the year 1887.  

Jul 07 Dirk Koster, literary (New Noises) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 07 On this day in history birth of marc Chagall, Vitebsk Russia, artist (I & The Village)  

Jul 07 On this day in history birth of raymond Hatton, Red Oak IA, actor (Girls in Prison, Lady Killer)  

Jul 09 Samuel Eliot Morison, historian (Admiral of the Ocean Sea) was born in the year 1887.  

Jul 10 On this day in history birth of alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer  

Jul 16 "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, black sox player (Say it aint so, Joe) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 18 Vidkun Al Quisling, Norwegian minister of Defense/premier (1942-45) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07 On this day in history abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74  

Jan 14 Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 10 On this day in history ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73  

Feb 15 Alexander Borodin, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 19 Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 27 Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.