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 On this day in history birth of marcel Duchamp, French painter (Nude Descending a Staircase)  

Jul 29 Agostino Depretis, Italian statesman (d. 1813) was born in the year 1887.  

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

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

Jul 30 In the year 1887 birth of felix A Vening Meinesz, Dutch geophysicist (gravity)  

Jul 30 Timothy Mara, NFL owner (NY Giants) was born in the year 1887.  

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 Esme Percy, London England, actor (Old Spanish Custom) was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 08 On this day in history birth of j C Heldring, Dutch businessman  

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

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

Aug 09 In the year 1887 birth of abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Swammerdam)  

Aug 12 On this day in history birth of erwin Schrödinger, Austrian physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1961)  

Aug 13 In the year 1887 birth of julius Freed, American inventor and banker (d. 1952)  

Aug 14 Marija Leiko, Latvian film actress (d.1937) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 15 Edna Ferber, US, author (American Beauty, Cimarron) was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 17 On this day in history birth of charles I, last emperor of Austria-Hungary (1916-18)  

Aug 17 Marcus Garvey, began back-to-Africa movement among US blacks was born on this day in history.  

Aug 18 Nico J Polak, Dutch economist was born in the year 1887.  

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

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

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 Luis Abraham Delgadillo, composer was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 28 Daniel Zamudio, composer was born in the year 1887.  

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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 Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history alexander Borodin, composer, dies  

Feb 19 Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 in the year 1887.  

Feb 27 Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.