Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

Jul 20 Willem H Drucker, Dutch lawyer was born in the year 1887.  

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

Jul 29 In the year 1887 birth of rudi Stephan, composer  

Jul 29 On this day in history birth of sigmund Romberg, Nagykanizsa Hungary, operetta composer (Blossom Time)  

Jul 30 Felix A Vening Meinesz, Dutch geophysicist (gravity) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1887.  

Aug 02 Tommy Ward, Former South African cricketer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 Jan HA Eman, Aruban politician was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 07 Luckey Roberts, composer was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 08 Esme Percy, London England, actor (Old Spanish Custom) was born on this day in history.  

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 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 in the year 1887.  

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 In the year 1887 birth of marija Leiko, Latvian film actress (d.1937)  

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 in the year 1887.  

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

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

Aug 23 Jo Sternheim, Dutch actor/playwright was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of harry Hooper, American baseball player (d. 1974)  

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

Aug 26 In the year 1887 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 in the year 1887.  

Jan 07 On this day in history 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 In the year 1887 death of william Giblin, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840)  

Feb 10 On this day in history ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73  

Feb 15 In the year 1887 alexander Borodin, composer, dies  

Feb 19 In the year 1887 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.