Page 8: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

Nov 15 René maran: Martinique, author (batouala, prix goncourt)  

Nov 15 Marianne moore: St louis, poet (pulitzer 1951, collected poems)  

Nov 15 Georgia o'keefe: Sun prairie wisc, sculptor/painter (cow's skull)  

Nov 16 Philip frohman: Us architect  

Nov 17 Bernard l montgomery: British field marshall (ww ii-african campaign)  

Nov 19 James b. sumner: American chemist, nobel prize in chemistry laureate  

Nov 23 Paul malengreau: Composer  

Nov 23 Henry moseley: English physicist  

Nov 23 Eduardo corrochio: Spanish-born dancer  

Nov 23 Boris karloff: [william h pratt], dulwich engld, actor (frankenstein)  

Nov 24 Erich von manstein: German military commander  

Nov 25 Nikolai vavilov: Russian geneticist  

Nov 28 Jacobo palm: Curacaos pianist/organist  

Nov 28 Ernst rohm: German staff member/bolivian leader/sa  

Nov 28 Bobby watson: [knucher], springfield il, comedian  

Dec 03 Naruhiko: Prince higashikuni of japan  

Dec 06 Joseph lamb: Composer  

Dec 06 Lynn fontanne: Woodford england, bdwy actress (dulcy, arms & the man)  

Dec 07 Ernst toch: Vienna austria, composer (melodie lehre)  

Dec 08 Vicente emilio sojo: Composer  

Dec 09 Tim moore: American actor and vaudevillian  

Dec 12 Kurt magnus atterberg: Composer  

Dec 13 George polya: Hungarian-born mathematician  

Dec 15 Pieter c a geyl: Historian (history of the dutch tribe)  

Dec 17 Josef lada: Czech painter  

Dec 17 Hermine reuss: Empress of germany and duchess of bohemia  

Dec 22 Srinivasa ramanujan: Indian mathematician  

Dec 23 Eric blore: London england, actor (great gatsby, bowery to baghdad)  

Dec 23 John cromwell: Toledo oh, actor/director (spitfire, of human bondage)  

Dec 24 Louis jouvet: Crozon france, actor (volpone, topaze, la marseillaise)  

Dec 25 Jacobus w g balfoort: Dutch actor (bulldog drummond)  

Dec 25 Conrad hilton: Hotel mogul (hilton hotels)  

Dec 25 John davidson: Nyc, actor (charlie chan-chinese cat)  

Dec 26 Arthur ernest percival: British army officer  

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Jan 01 Johan hendrik koelman: Portrait painter,  

Jan 07 Abraham i van lier: Dutch actor/director (gran theatre),  

Jan 14 Friedrich von amerling: Austrian painter,  

Jan 17 William giblin: Premier of tasmania (b. 1840)  

Feb 10 Ellen wood: English author (pomeroy abbey),  

Feb 15 Alexander borodin: Composer,  

Feb 19 Eduard douwes dekker: Dutch writer (max havelaar),  

Feb 27 Alexander porfir'yevich borodin: Russian composer,