Famous Personalities Born In 1887

Jan 01 Wilhelm canaris: German admiral/head german military intelligence  

Jan 03 August macke: German painter  

Jan 03 Helen parkhurst: Us educator (education on the dalton plan)  

Jan 10 Robinson jeffers: Us, poet/playwright (tamar & other poems, medea)  

Jan 11 Aldo leopold: Founder (wilderness society)  

Jan 13 George gurdjieff: Armenian-greek mystic  

Jan 16 John hamilton: Penn, actor (perry white-superman)  

Jan 17 Ola raknes: Norwegian psychoanalyst and philologist  

Jan 19 Alexander woollcott: Nj, short story writer (man who came to dinner)  

Jan 21 Georges vézina: Canadian ice hockey player  

Jan 21 Alfred henry ackley: Composer  

Jan 22 Helen hoyt: American poet  

Jan 25 Diego valeri: Italian author/poet (le gaie tristezze)  

Jan 26 Enrique e ecker: Curacao, bacteriologist  

Jan 26 François faber: Luxembourgian cyclist  

Jan 26 Marc a "pete" mitscher: Us lt-admiral (ww ii-task force 58)  

Jan 27 Carl blegen: Minneapolis, archaeologist (excavator at troy, pylos)  

Jan 28 Lily theresa strickland: Composer  

Jan 29 Albert conti: Trieste austria, actor (jazz heaven, doomed battalion)  

Feb 01 Dirk roosenburg: Dutch architect  

Feb 01 Charles nordhoff: English-born author  

Feb 02 Ernst hanfstängl: German pianist and politician  

Feb 03 Georg trakl: Austrian poet (autumn of the lonely)  

Feb 03 Carlo jachino: Composer  

Feb 03 Silvio d'amico: Italian theater critic (tramonto del grande attore)  

Feb 03 Juan negrín: Spanish prime minister  

Feb 06 Josef frings: German archbishop of cologne  

Feb 07 Eubie blake: American musician and composer  

Feb 09 Henry zimmerman: Baseball player (1912-batted .372 with 14 hrs)  

Feb 09 Vital celen: Flemish writer (puppy love)  

Feb 10 [fran j] vital celen: Flemish literary/author [or feb 9]  

Feb 11 John van melle: South african writer (dawid booysen)  

Feb 13 Alvin york: Famed us soldier with 25 kills in ww i  

Feb 15 H m bateman: Sutton forest nsw, cartoonist  

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Jan 01 Johan hendrik koelman: Portrait painter,  

Jan 07 Abraham i van lier: Dutch actor/director (gran theatre),  

Jan 14 Friedrich von amerling: Austrian painter,  

Jan 17 William giblin: Premier of tasmania (b. 1840)  

Feb 10 Ellen wood: English author (pomeroy abbey),  

Feb 15 Alexander borodin: Composer,  

Feb 19 Eduard douwes dekker: Dutch writer (max havelaar),  

Feb 27 Alexander porfir'yevich borodin: Russian composer,