Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

Feb 16 Kathleen Clifford, American actress (d. 1962) was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 17 Leevi Antti Madetoja, composer was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 18 In the year 1887 birth of nikos Kasandsakis, writer  

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of david McKinley Williams, composer  

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of hesketh Pearson, England, biographer/playwright (Writ for Libel)  

Feb 21 Savielly [Xavier] G Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 22 In the year 1887 birth of mary Ellen Chase, educator/author (Windswept, 1959 Sarah Hale Award)  

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of oskar Frederik Lindberg, composer  

Feb 24 In the year 1887 birth of mary Ellen Chase, US linguistic/author (White Gate)  

Feb 25 Leonard Carey, England, actor (Laughter) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26 Benegal Narsing Rau, India, pres of UN Security Council (1950) was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 26 In the year 1887 birth of grover Cleveland Alexander, HOF baseball pitcher (Phillies, Cubs)  

Feb 26 Stefan Grabinski, Polish writer (d. 1936) was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 26 William Frawley, American actor (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 James D Innes, English painter was born in the year 1887.  

Feb 28 William Zorach, Lithuania, US sculptor (Spirit of the Dance) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of violet MacMillan, American Broadway theatre actress (d. 1953)  

Mar 05 Heitor Villa-Lobos, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, composer (Salon Waltz) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Henri Gagnon, composer was born in the year 1887.  

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of heino Eller, composer  

Mar 09 Fritz Lenz, German geneticist (d. 1976) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of phil Mead, cricketer (strong batsman for England pre- & post-WWI)  

Mar 10 Toshitsugu Takamatsu, Grandmaster of Ninjutsu (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 11 On this day in history birth of raoul Walsh, American film director (Thief of Baghdad, Battle Cry), (d. 1980)  

Mar 13 Carlos Isamitt, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of george Creten, Belgian sculptor/painter  

Mar 14 In the year 1887 birth of lawrence Collingwood, composer  

Mar 14 Sylvia Beach, American publisher (d. 1962) was born in the year 1887.  

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of marjorie Merriweather Post, American socialite and businesswoman (d. 1973)  

Mar 17 Ben Sajet, Dutch physician/politician was born on this day in history.  

Mar 21 Edwin Scharff, German "entartet" painter/sculptor was born in the year 1887.  

Mar 22 On this day in history birth of chico Marx, [Leonard Martin], NYC, comedian (Marx Brothers)  

Mar 23 Anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist (Haydn-catalog) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 23 Felix F Yussupov, Russian monarch was born in the year 1887.  

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

Jan 07 Abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74 in the year 1887.  

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 in the year 1887.  

Feb 10 Ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73 in the year 1887.  

Feb 15 In the year 1887 alexander Borodin, composer, dies  

Feb 19 In the year 1887 eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66  

Feb 27 In the year 1887 alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53