Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

May 27 Erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts) was born in the year 1887.  

May 27 On this day in history birth of frank Woolley, cricketer (long-running England left-arm all-rounder)  

May 28 In the year 1887 birth of hank Mann, NYC, actor (City Lights, Smoky, Dawn Trail, Fugitive Road)  

May 30 Alexander Archipenko, Ukraine sculptor/lithographer was born in the year 1887.  

May 30 On this day in history birth of gino Tagliapietra, composer  

May 31 Saint-John Perse, France, poet/diplomat (Nobel 1960) [or Mar 31] was born in the year 1887.  

Jun 01 On this day in history birth of clive Brook, London England, actor/director (List of Adrian Messenger)  

Jun 02 On this day in history birth of howard Johnson, American songwriter (d. 1941)  

Jun 03 Emil Axman, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 04 Tom Longboat, marathon runner (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 05 In the year 1887 birth of ruth Benedict, US, anthropologist (Patterns of Culture)  

Jun 06 Ruth Benedict, anthropoligist was born in the year 1887.  

Jun 07 William Walraven, Dutch journalist/writer (Indian Daily) was born in the year 1887.  

Jun 13 Bruno Frank, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 18 Blanche Yurka, St Paul MN, actress (Taxi, Tale of 2 Cities) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 20 Arnaut Colnot, painter/graphic artist was born in the year 1887.  

Jun 20 On this day in history birth of kurt Schwitters, German/British dada-artist/poet (collages)  

Jun 21 Norman L. Bowen, Canadian petrologist (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of albert PAA Besnard, Dutch poet/journalist (Uprising & Remorse)  

Jun 22 Julian S Huxley, London, biologist/philosopher, Darwin's Bulldog was born in the year 1887.  

Jun 23 Ernst Rowohlt, German publisher (Rowohlt-Verlag) was born in the year 1887.  

Jun 23 On this day in history birth of john Finley Williamson, Canton Ohio, conductor (Westminster Choir)  

Jun 25 George Abbott, Forestville NY, producer (Damn Yankees, Pajama Game) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 26 On this day in history birth of anthony G de Rothschild, Britain, philanthropist  

Jun 28 On this day in history birth of boleslav Vomacka, composer  

Jul 01 Charles D Brown, Iowa, actor (Barefoot Boy, Disbarred, Night Editor) was born in the year 1887.  

Jul 02 On this day in history birth of marcel Tabuteau, Compiègne France, oboist (Phila Orch 1915-54)  

Jul 07 Dirk Koster, literary (New Noises) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 07 On this day in history birth of marc Chagall, Vitebsk Russia, artist (I & The Village)  

Jul 07 Raymond Hatton, Red Oak IA, actor (Girls in Prison, Lady Killer) was born in the year 1887.  

Jul 09 On this day in history birth of samuel Eliot Morison, historian (Admiral of the Ocean Sea)  

Jul 10 In the year 1887 birth of alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer  

Jul 16 "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, black sox player (Say it aint so, Joe) was born in the year 1887.  

Jul 18 In the year 1887 birth of vidkun Al Quisling, Norwegian minister of Defense/premier (1942-45)  

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Jan 01 On this day in history johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66  

Jan 07 On this day in history abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74  

Jan 14 Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83 in the year 1887.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Alexander Borodin, composer, dies on this day in history.  

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.