Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

Jul 20 Willem H Drucker, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 22 On this day in history birth of gustav Hertz, German quantum physicist (Nobel 1925)  

Jul 28 In the year 1887 birth of marcel Duchamp, French painter (Nude Descending a Staircase)  

Jul 29 In the year 1887 birth of agostino Depretis, Italian statesman (d. 1813)  

Jul 29 On this day in history birth of rudi Stephan, composer  

Jul 29 Sigmund Romberg, Nagykanizsa Hungary, operetta composer (Blossom Time) was born in the year 1887.  

Jul 30 On this day in history birth of felix A Vening Meinesz, Dutch geophysicist (gravity)  

Jul 30 In the year 1887 birth of timothy Mara, NFL owner (NY Giants)  

Jul 31 In the year 1887 birth of hans Freyer, German sociologist (d. 1969)  

Aug 02 In the year 1887 birth of tommy Ward, Former South African cricketer (d. 1936)  

Aug 03 In the year 1887 birth of rupert Brooke, British WW I poet (1914)  

Aug 05 On this day in history birth of reginald Owen, Wheathampstead Engld, actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes)  

Aug 06 Dudley Benjafield, British racing driver (d. 1957) was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 07 On this day in history birth of jan HA Eman, Aruban politician  

Aug 07 Luckey Roberts, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 08 On this day in history birth of esme Percy, London England, actor (Old Spanish Custom)  

Aug 08 J C Heldring, Dutch businessman was born on this day in history.  

Aug 08 Malcolm Keen, Bristol England, actor (Uncle Chris-Mama) was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 08 Ullrich Haupt, Prussia, actor (Morocco, Du Barry-Woman of Passion) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 09 Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Swammerdam) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 12 Erwin Schrödinger, Austrian physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1961) was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 13 On this day in history birth of julius Freed, American inventor and banker (d. 1952)  

Aug 14 Marija Leiko, Latvian film actress (d.1937) was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 15 On this day in history birth of edna Ferber, US, author (American Beauty, Cimarron)  

Aug 16 Nadia Boulanger, conductor (1st woman to conduct Boston Symphony) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 17 Charles I, last emperor of Austria-Hungary (1916-18) was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 17 Marcus Garvey, began back-to-Africa movement among US blacks was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of nico J Polak, Dutch economist  

Aug 23 Jo Sternheim, Dutch actor/playwright was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 23 On this day in history birth of jo Sternheim, Dutch actor/playwright (Fatherland)  

Aug 24 Harry Hooper, American baseball player (d. 1974) was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 25 Olav Fartein Valen, composer was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 26 On this day in history birth of luis Abraham Delgadillo, composer  

Aug 28 On this day in history birth of daniel Zamudio, composer  

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Jan 01 Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66 in the year 1887.  

Jan 07 In the year 1887 abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74  

Jan 14 In the year 1887 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53