Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

May 27 Erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts) was born on this day in history.  

May 27 In the year 1887 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 On this day in history birth of alexander Archipenko, Ukraine sculptor/lithographer  

May 30 In the year 1887 birth of gino Tagliapietra, composer  

May 31 Saint-John Perse, France, poet/diplomat (Nobel 1960) [or Mar 31] was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 02 In the year 1887 birth of howard Johnson, American songwriter (d. 1941)  

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

Jun 04 In the year 1887 birth of tom Longboat, marathon runner (d. 1949)  

Jun 05 Ruth Benedict, US, anthropologist (Patterns of Culture) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 07 On this day in history birth of william Walraven, Dutch journalist/writer (Indian Daily)  

Jun 13 In the year 1887 birth of bruno Frank, writer  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 21 In the year 1887 birth of norman L. Bowen, Canadian petrologist (d. 1956)  

Jun 22 Albert PAA Besnard, Dutch poet/journalist (Uprising & Remorse) was born in the year 1887.  

Jun 22 In the year 1887 birth of julian S Huxley, London, biologist/philosopher, Darwin's Bulldog  

Jun 23 On this day in history birth of ernst Rowohlt, German publisher (Rowohlt-Verlag)  

Jun 23 John Finley Williamson, Canton Ohio, conductor (Westminster Choir) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 25 On this day in history birth of george Abbott, Forestville NY, producer (Damn Yankees, Pajama Game)  

Jun 26 In the year 1887 birth of anthony G de Rothschild, Britain, philanthropist  

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

Jul 01 In the year 1887 birth of charles D Brown, Iowa, actor (Barefoot Boy, Disbarred, Night Editor)  

Jul 02 Marcel Tabuteau, Compiègne France, oboist (Phila Orch 1915-54) was born in the year 1887.  

Jul 07 On this day in history birth of dirk Koster, literary (New Noises)  

Jul 07 Marc Chagall, Vitebsk Russia, artist (I & The Village) was born in the year 1887.  

Jul 07 On this day in history birth of raymond Hatton, Red Oak IA, actor (Girls in Prison, Lady Killer)  

Jul 09 In the year 1887 birth of samuel Eliot Morison, historian (Admiral of the Ocean Sea)  

Jul 10 Alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer was born in the year 1887.  

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

Jul 18 Vidkun Al Quisling, Norwegian minister of Defense/premier (1942-45) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1887 ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73  

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

Feb 19 Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 27 In the year 1887 alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53