Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of willem H Drucker, Dutch lawyer  

Jul 22 Gustav Hertz, German quantum physicist (Nobel 1925) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 28 Marcel Duchamp, French painter (Nude Descending a Staircase) was born in the year 1887.  

Jul 29 On this day in history birth of agostino Depretis, Italian statesman (d. 1813)  

Jul 29 Rudi Stephan, composer was born in the year 1887.  

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

Jul 30 Felix A Vening Meinesz, Dutch geophysicist (gravity) was born in the year 1887.  

Jul 30 On this day in history birth of timothy Mara, NFL owner (NY Giants)  

Jul 31 Hans Freyer, German sociologist (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 02 On this day in history birth of tommy Ward, Former South African cricketer (d. 1936)  

Aug 03 Rupert Brooke, British WW I poet (1914) was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 05 Reginald Owen, Wheathampstead Engld, actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 06 In the year 1887 birth of dudley Benjafield, British racing driver (d. 1957)  

Aug 07 In the year 1887 birth of jan HA Eman, Aruban politician  

Aug 07 In the year 1887 birth of luckey Roberts, composer  

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 in the year 1887.  

Aug 08 Malcolm Keen, Bristol England, actor (Uncle Chris-Mama) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 08 On this day in history birth of ullrich Haupt, Prussia, actor (Morocco, Du Barry-Woman of Passion)  

Aug 09 Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Swammerdam) was born in the year 1887.  

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

Aug 13 Julius Freed, American inventor and banker (d. 1952) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1887.  

Aug 17 Charles I, last emperor of Austria-Hungary (1916-18) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 17 In the year 1887 birth of marcus Garvey, began back-to-Africa movement among US blacks  

Aug 18 In the year 1887 birth of nico J Polak, Dutch economist  

Aug 23 In the year 1887 birth of jo Sternheim, Dutch actor/playwright  

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

Aug 24 Harry Hooper, American baseball player (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 25 In the year 1887 birth of olav Fartein Valen, composer  

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

Aug 28 Daniel Zamudio, composer 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 Abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 15 On this day in history alexander Borodin, composer, dies  

Feb 19 On this day in history eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66  

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