Page 6: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

Aug 30 Adam Kuckhoff, writer was born in the year 1887.  

Aug 31 Friedrich A Paneth, Austrian/British chemist was born on this day in history.  

Sep 01 In the year 1887 birth of blaise Cendrars, [Frederic Sauser-Hall], Swiss poet/writer  

Sep 01 Otto Eissfeldt, German old testament scholar was born on this day in history.  

Sep 03 On this day in history birth of frank Christian, American musician (d. 1973)  

Sep 07 Edith L Sitwell, English poetess/author (Wheels) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 08 Prince George of Yugoslavia (d. 1972) was born in the year 1887.  

Sep 09 On this day in history birth of alf Landon, American politician (d. 1987)  

Sep 09 In the year 1887 birth of alfred M Landon, (R-Ks) pres candidate (1932, 1936)  

Sep 09 Raymond Walburn, Plymouth In, actor (Christmas in July) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 10 Giovanni Gronchi, president of Italy was born in the year 1887.  

Sep 12 George Georgescu, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 13 Lavoslav Ruzicka, Croatian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1976) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 14 On this day in history birth of karl Taylor Compton, physicist/atomic bomb scientist  

Sep 14 Stanley "Midnight Assassin" Ketchel, HW boxing champ (1908-10) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 15 In the year 1887 birth of carlos Dávila, former President of Chile (d. 1955)  

Sep 15 Jean/Hans Arp, French/Swiss statues artist/poet was born on this day in history.  

Sep 16 Hans/Jean Arp, French/Swiss painter/poet/sculptor was born in the year 1887.  

Sep 19 Lovie Austin, American jazz pianist (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 19 On this day in history birth of lynne Overman, American actor (d. 1943)  

Sep 21 On this day in history birth of lodewijk de Vocht, composer  

Sep 22 Hobart Cavanaugh, US, actor (Border Town, Black Angel) was born in the year 1887.  

Sep 25 May Sutton Bundy, US, 1st US woman to win Wimbledon (US 1904) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 26 Antonio Moreno, Madrid Spain, actor/director (It, Careers) was born in the year 1887.  

Sep 26 Edwin Keppel Bennett, English writer (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 26 On this day in history birth of sir Barnes Wallis, English scientist, engineer and inventor (d. 1979)  

Sep 27 Anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Potasch & Perlemoer, Boefje) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 28 Avery Brundage, Detroit Mich, CEO (Intl Olympic Committee, 1952-72) was born in the year 1887.  

Sep 29 Billy Bevan, Orange Australia, actor (White Sin) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 30 On this day in history birth of lil Dagover, Dutch-born German actress (d. 1980)  

Oct 04 Francis Bull, Norway, writer (Norsk literature historian) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 05 Max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter was born in the year 1887.  

Oct 05 René Cassin, pacifist (Nobel Peace Prize 1968) was born in the year 1887.  

Oct 06 George Brown, cricketer (legendary England batsman/keeper of 20's) was born in the year 1887.  

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

Feb 15 Alexander Borodin, composer, dies in the year 1887.  

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