Page 8: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

Nov 15 Hitoshi Asida, Japanese politician was born in the year 1887.  

Nov 15 In the year 1887 birth of marianne Moore, St Louis, poet (Pulitzer 1951, Collected Poems)  

Nov 15 René Maran, Martinique, author (Batouala, Prix Goncourt) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 16 Philip Frohman, US architect was born in the year 1887.  

Nov 17 On this day in history birth of bernard L Montgomery, British field marshall (WW II-African campaign)  

Nov 19 James B. Sumner, American chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 23 In the year 1887 birth of boris Karloff, [William H Pratt], Dulwich Engld, actor (Frankenstein)  

Nov 23 Eduardo Corrochio, Spanish-born dancer (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of henry Moseley, English physicist (d. 1915)  

Nov 23 In the year 1887 birth of paul Malengreau, composer  

Nov 24 In the year 1887 birth of erich von Manstein, German military commander (d. 1973)  

Nov 25 On this day in history birth of nikolai Vavilov, Russian geneticist (d. 1943)  

Nov 28 On this day in history birth of bobby Watson, [Knucher], Springfield IL, comedian  

Nov 28 On this day in history birth of ernst Rohm, German staff member/Bolivian leader/SA  

Nov 28 Jacobo Palm, Curacaos pianist/organist was born on this day in history.  

Dec 03 In the year 1887 birth of naruhiko, Prince Higashikuni of Japan (d. 1990)  

Dec 06 Joseph Lamb, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 06 On this day in history birth of lynn Fontanne, Woodford England, Bdwy actress (Dulcy, Arms & the Man)  

Dec 07 Ernst Toch, Vienna Austria, composer (Melodie Lehre) was born in the year 1887.  

Dec 08 Vicente Emilio Sojo, composer was born in the year 1887.  

Dec 09 In the year 1887 birth of tim Moore, American actor and vaudevillian (d. 1958)  

Dec 12 Kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer was born in the year 1887.  

Dec 13 George Polya, Hungarian-born mathematician (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 15 In the year 1887 birth of pieter C A Geyl, historian (History of the Dutch Tribe)  

Dec 17 Hermine Reuss, Empress of Germany and Duchess of Bohemia (d. 1947) was born in the year 1887.  

Dec 17 In the year 1887 birth of josef Lada, Czech painter (d. 1957)  

Dec 22 Srinivasa Ramanujan, Indian mathematician (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 23 Eric Blore, London England, actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad) was born in the year 1887.  

Dec 23 John Cromwell, Toledo OH, actor/director (Spitfire, Of Human Bondage) was born in the year 1887.  

Dec 24 Louis Jouvet, Crozon France, actor (Volpone, Topaze, La Marseillaise) was born in the year 1887.  

Dec 25 In the year 1887 birth of conrad Hilton, hotel mogul (Hilton Hotels)  

Dec 25 In the year 1887 birth of jacobus W G Balfoort, Dutch actor (Bulldog Drummond)  

Dec 25 On this day in history birth of john Davidson, NYC, actor (Charlie Chan-Chinese Cat)  

Dec 26 In the year 1887 birth of arthur Ernest Percival, British Army officer (d. 1966)  

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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 On this day in history death of william Giblin, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840)  

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 On this day in history alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53