Page 8: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

Nov 15 Hitoshi Asida, Japanese politician was born on this day in history.  

Nov 15 Marianne Moore, St Louis, poet (Pulitzer 1951, Collected Poems) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 15 In the year 1887 birth of rené Maran, Martinique, author (Batouala, Prix Goncourt)  

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

Nov 17 Bernard L Montgomery, British field marshall (WW II-African campaign) was born in the year 1887.  

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

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of boris Karloff, [William H Pratt], Dulwich Engld, actor (Frankenstein)  

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of eduardo Corrochio, Spanish-born dancer (d. 1943)  

Nov 23 Henry Moseley, English physicist (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.  

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 Nikolai Vavilov, Russian geneticist (d. 1943) was born in the year 1887.  

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

Nov 28 Ernst Rohm, German staff member/Bolivian leader/SA was born on this day in history.  

Nov 28 On this day in history birth of jacobo Palm, Curacaos pianist/organist  

Dec 03 Naruhiko, Prince Higashikuni of Japan (d. 1990) was born in the year 1887.  

Dec 06 In the year 1887 birth of joseph Lamb, composer  

Dec 06 Lynn Fontanne, Woodford England, Bdwy actress (Dulcy, Arms & the Man) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 07 In the year 1887 birth of ernst Toch, Vienna Austria, composer (Melodie Lehre)  

Dec 08 Vicente Emilio Sojo, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 09 On this day in history birth of tim Moore, American actor and vaudevillian (d. 1958)  

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

Dec 13 In the year 1887 birth of george Polya, Hungarian-born mathematician (d. 1985)  

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

Dec 17 On this day in history birth of hermine Reuss, Empress of Germany and Duchess of Bohemia (d. 1947)  

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

Dec 22 Srinivasa Ramanujan, Indian mathematician (d. 1920) was born in the year 1887.  

Dec 23 Eric Blore, London England, actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 23 John Cromwell, Toledo OH, actor/director (Spitfire, Of Human Bondage) was born on this day in history.  

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 John Davidson, NYC, actor (Charlie Chan-Chinese Cat) was born in the year 1887.  

Dec 26 On this day in history birth of arthur Ernest Percival, British Army officer (d. 1966)  

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Jan 01 On this day in history johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66  

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 Ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73 in the year 1887.  

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 In the year 1887 alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53