Famous Birthdays In 1887

Jan 01 Wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence was born in the year 1887.

Jan 03 August Macke, German painter (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.

Jan 03 Helen Parkhurst, US educator (Education on the Dalton plan) was born on this day in history.

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

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

Jan 13 George Gurdjieff, Armenian-Greek mystic (d. 1949) was born in the year 1887.

Jan 16 In the year 1887 birth of john Hamilton, Penn, actor (Perry White-Superman)

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of ola Raknes, Norwegian psychoanalyst and philologist (d. 1975)

Jan 19 In the year 1887 birth of alexander Woollcott, NJ, short story writer (Man Who Came to Dinner)

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

Jan 21 In the year 1887 birth of georges Vézina, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1926)

Jan 22 In the year 1887 birth of helen Hoyt, American poet (d. 1972)

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of diego Valeri, Italian author/poet (Le Gaie Tristezze)

Jan 26 Enrique E Ecker, Curacao, bacteriologist was born on this day in history.

Jan 26 On this day in history birth of françois Faber, Luxembourgian cyclist (d. 1915)

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

Jan 27 In the year 1887 birth of carl Blegen, Minneapolis, archaeologist (excavator at Troy, Pylos)

Jan 28 In the year 1887 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 Charles Nordhoff, English-born author (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of ernst Hanfstängl, German pianist and politician (d. 1975)

Feb 03 On this day in history birth of carlo Jachino, composer

Feb 03 Georg Trakl, Austrian poet (Autumn of the Lonely) was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 03 On this day in history birth of silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic (Tramonto del grande attore)

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 In the year 1887 birth of henry Zimmerman, baseball player (1912-batted .372 with 14 HRs)

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 on this day in history.

Feb 13 In the year 1887 birth of alvin York, famed US soldier with 25 kills in WW I

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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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

Feb 15 Alexander Borodin, composer, dies in the year 1887.

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 on this day in history.