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 In the year 1887 birth of otto Eissfeldt, German old testament scholar  

Sep 03 Frank Christian, American musician (d. 1973) was born in the year 1887.  

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 Alf Landon, American politician (d. 1987) was born in the year 1887.  

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 in the year 1887.  

Sep 10 In the year 1887 birth of giovanni Gronchi, president of Italy  

Sep 12 On this day in history birth of george Georgescu, composer  

Sep 13 Lavoslav Ruzicka, Croatian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1976) was born in the year 1887.  

Sep 14 Karl Taylor Compton, physicist/atomic bomb scientist was born in the year 1887.  

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

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

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

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

Sep 19 On this day in history birth of lovie Austin, American jazz pianist (d. 1972)  

Sep 19 Lynne Overman, American actor (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 21 In the year 1887 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 In the year 1887 birth of antonio Moreno, Madrid Spain, actor/director (It, Careers)  

Sep 26 On this day in history birth of edwin Keppel Bennett, English writer (d. 1958)  

Sep 26 In the year 1887 birth of sir Barnes Wallis, English scientist, engineer and inventor (d. 1979)  

Sep 27 In the year 1887 birth of anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Potasch & Perlemoer, Boefje)  

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of avery Brundage, Detroit Mich, CEO (Intl Olympic Committee, 1952-72)  

Sep 29 Billy Bevan, Orange Australia, actor (White Sin) was born in the year 1887.  

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 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 In the year 1887 birth of george Brown, cricketer (legendary England batsman/keeper of 20's)  

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Jan 01 In the year 1887 johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66  

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 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 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 in the year 1887.