Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

May 27 Emiel van der straeten: Flemish playwright (sudanese legends)  

May 27 Erich kuttner: German journalist/historian (vorwarts)  

May 28 Hank mann: Nyc, actor (city lights, smoky, dawn trail, fugitive road)  

May 30 Gino tagliapietra: Composer  

May 30 Alexander archipenko: Ukraine sculptor/lithographer  

May 31 Saint-john perse: France, poet/diplomat (nobel 1960) [or mar 31]  

Jun 01 Clive brook: London england, actor/director (list of adrian messenger)  

Jun 02 Howard johnson: American songwriter  

Jun 03 Emil axman: Composer  

Jun 04 Tom longboat: Marathon runner  

Jun 05 Ruth benedict: Us, anthropologist (patterns of culture)  

Jun 06 Ruth benedict: Anthropoligist  

Jun 07 William walraven: Dutch journalist/writer (indian daily)  

Jun 13 Bruno frank: Writer  

Jun 18 Blanche yurka: St paul mn, actress (taxi, tale of 2 cities)  

Jun 20 Kurt schwitters: German/british dada-artist/poet (collages)  

Jun 20 Arnaut colnot: Painter/graphic artist  

Jun 21 Norman l. bowen: Canadian petrologist  

Jun 22 Albert paa besnard: Dutch poet/journalist (uprising & remorse)  

Jun 22 Julian s huxley: London, biologist/philosopher, darwin's bulldog  

Jun 23 John finley williamson: Canton ohio, conductor (westminster choir)  

Jun 23 Ernst rowohlt: German publisher (rowohlt-verlag)  

Jun 25 George abbott: Forestville ny, producer (damn yankees, pajama game)  

Jun 26 Anthony g de rothschild: Britain, philanthropist  

Jun 28 Boleslav vomacka: Composer  

Jul 01 Charles d brown: Iowa, actor (barefoot boy, disbarred, night editor)  

Jul 02 Marcel tabuteau: Compiègne france, oboist (phila orch 1915-54)  

Jul 07 Dirk koster: Literary (new noises)  

Jul 07 Raymond hatton: Red oak ia, actor (girls in prison, lady killer)  

Jul 07 Marc chagall: Vitebsk russia, artist (i & the village)  

Jul 09 Samuel eliot morison: Historian (admiral of the ocean sea)  

Jul 10 Alfred ernest whitehead: Composer  

Jul 16 "shoeless" joe jackson: Black sox player (say it aint so, joe)  

Jul 18 Vidkun al quisling: Norwegian minister of defense/premier (1942-45)  

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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,