Famous Birthdays In 1887

Feb 16 Kathleen Clifford, American actress (d. 1962) was born in the year 1887.

Feb 17 In the year 1887 birth of leevi Antti Madetoja, composer

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of nikos Kasandsakis, writer

Feb 20 David McKinley Williams, composer was born in the year 1887.

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of hesketh Pearson, England, biographer/playwright (Writ for Libel)

Feb 21 Savielly [Xavier] G Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player was born in the year 1887.

Feb 22 Mary Ellen Chase, educator/author (Windswept, 1959 Sarah Hale Award) was born on this day in history.

Feb 23 Oskar Frederik Lindberg, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 24 Mary Ellen Chase, US linguistic/author (White Gate) was born on this day in history.

Feb 25 Leonard Carey, England, actor (Laughter) was born in the year 1887.

Feb 26 Benegal Narsing Rau, India, pres of UN Security Council (1950) was born in the year 1887.

Feb 26 In the year 1887 birth of grover Cleveland Alexander, HOF baseball pitcher (Phillies, Cubs)

Feb 26 Stefan Grabinski, Polish writer (d. 1936) was born in the year 1887.

Feb 26 William Frawley, American actor (d. 1966) was born in the year 1887.

Feb 27 In the year 1887 birth of james D Innes, English painter

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of william Zorach, Lithuania, US sculptor (Spirit of the Dance)

Mar 04 Violet MacMillan, American Broadway theatre actress (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.

Mar 05 In the year 1887 birth of heitor Villa-Lobos, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, composer (Salon Waltz)

Mar 06 Henri Gagnon, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of heino Eller, composer

Mar 09 Fritz Lenz, German geneticist (d. 1976) was born on this day in history.

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of phil Mead, cricketer (strong batsman for England pre- & post-WWI)

Mar 10 Toshitsugu Takamatsu, Grandmaster of Ninjutsu (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.

Mar 11 On this day in history birth of raoul Walsh, American film director (Thief of Baghdad, Battle Cry), (d. 1980)

Mar 13 Carlos Isamitt, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 14 George Creten, Belgian sculptor/painter was born in the year 1887.

Mar 14 Lawrence Collingwood, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 14 In the year 1887 birth of sylvia Beach, American publisher (d. 1962)

Mar 15 Marjorie Merriweather Post, American socialite and businesswoman (d. 1973) was born in the year 1887.

Mar 17 On this day in history birth of ben Sajet, Dutch physician/politician

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of edwin Scharff, German "entartet" painter/sculptor

Mar 22 Chico Marx, [Leonard Martin], NYC, comedian (Marx Brothers) was born on this day in history.

Mar 23 On this day in history birth of anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist (Haydn-catalog)

Mar 23 Felix F Yussupov, Russian monarch was born on this day in history.

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Jan 01 In the year 1887 johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66

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

Jan 14 On this day in history friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83

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 on this day in history.

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

Feb 19 On this day in history eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66

Feb 27 Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53 in the year 1887.