Page 6: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

Aug 30 Adam Kuckhoff, writer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 31 In the year 1887 birth of friedrich A Paneth, Austrian/British chemist  

Sep 01 Blaise Cendrars, [Frederic Sauser-Hall], Swiss poet/writer was born in the year 1887.  

Sep 01 Otto Eissfeldt, German old testament scholar was born in the year 1887.  

Sep 03 Frank Christian, American musician (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 07 Edith L Sitwell, English poetess/author (Wheels) was born in the year 1887.  

Sep 08 In the year 1887 birth of prince George of Yugoslavia (d. 1972)  

Sep 09 In the year 1887 birth of alf Landon, American politician (d. 1987)  

Sep 09 On this day in history 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 In the year 1887 birth of giovanni Gronchi, president of Italy  

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

Sep 13 In the year 1887 birth of lavoslav Ruzicka, Croatian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1976)  

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

Sep 14 On this day in history birth of stanley "Midnight Assassin" Ketchel, HW boxing champ (1908-10)  

Sep 15 Carlos Dávila, former President of Chile (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 15 In the year 1887 birth of jean/Hans Arp, French/Swiss statues artist/poet  

Sep 16 On this day in history birth of hans/Jean Arp, French/Swiss painter/poet/sculptor  

Sep 19 Lovie Austin, American jazz pianist (d. 1972) was born in the year 1887.  

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 In the year 1887 birth of hobart Cavanaugh, US, actor (Border Town, Black Angel)  

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 in the year 1887.  

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 Lil Dagover, Dutch-born German actress (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 In the year 1887 birth of francis Bull, Norway, writer (Norsk literature historian)  

Oct 05 On this day in history birth of max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter  

Oct 05 On this day in history birth of rené Cassin, pacifist (Nobel Peace Prize 1968)  

Oct 06 On this day in history birth of george Brown, cricketer (legendary England batsman/keeper of 20's)  

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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 On this day in history 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 Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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