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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1887 birth of helen Parkhurst, US educator (Education on the Dalton plan)  

Jan 10 Robinson Jeffers, US, poet/playwright (Tamar & Other Poems, Medea) was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 11 In the year 1887 birth of aldo Leopold, founder (Wilderness Society)  

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 In the year 1887 birth of ola Raknes, Norwegian psychoanalyst and philologist (d. 1975)  

Jan 19 Alexander Woollcott, NJ, short story writer (Man Who Came to Dinner) was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 21 Alfred Henry Ackley, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21 Georges Vézina, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1926) was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 22 Helen Hoyt, American poet (d. 1972) was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 25 Diego Valeri, Italian author/poet (Le Gaie Tristezze) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26 Enrique E Ecker, Curacao, bacteriologist was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 26 François Faber, Luxembourgian cyclist (d. 1915) was born in the year 1887.  

Jan 26 Marc A "Pete" Mitscher, US lt-admiral (WW II-Task Force 58) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 28 On this day in history birth of lily Theresa Strickland, composer  

Jan 29 Albert Conti, Trieste Austria, actor (Jazz Heaven, Doomed Battalion) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of charles Nordhoff, English-born author (d. 1947)  

Feb 01 In the year 1887 birth of dirk Roosenburg, Dutch architect  

Feb 02 In the year 1887 birth of ernst Hanfstängl, German pianist and politician (d. 1975)  

Feb 03 Carlo Jachino, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03 In the year 1887 birth of georg Trakl, Austrian poet (Autumn of the Lonely)  

Feb 03 Juan Negrín, Spanish Prime Minister (d. 1956) was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 03 Silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic (Tramonto del grande attore) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Josef Frings, German Archbishop of Cologne (d. 1978) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 07 In the year 1887 birth of eubie Blake, American musician and composer (d. 1983)  

Feb 09 Henry Zimmerman, baseball player (1912-batted .372 with 14 HRs) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Vital Celen, Flemish writer (Puppy Love) was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 10 [Fran J] Vital Celen, Flemish literary/author [or Feb 9] was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 15 In the year 1887 birth of h M Bateman, Sutton Forest NSW, cartoonist  

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

Jan 17 William Giblin, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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 in the year 1887.