Page 8: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of hitoshi Asida, Japanese politician  

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

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

Nov 16 On this day in history birth of philip Frohman, US architect  

Nov 17 Bernard L Montgomery, British field marshall (WW II-African campaign) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 19 James B. Sumner, American chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate (d. 1955) was born in the year 1887.  

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 Henry Moseley, English physicist (d. 1915) was born in the year 1887.  

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

Nov 24 Erich von Manstein, German military commander (d. 1973) was born in the year 1887.  

Nov 25 In the year 1887 birth of nikolai Vavilov, Russian geneticist (d. 1943)  

Nov 28 In the year 1887 birth of bobby Watson, [Knucher], Springfield IL, comedian  

Nov 28 In the year 1887 birth of ernst Rohm, German staff member/Bolivian leader/SA  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 13 On this day in history birth of george Polya, Hungarian-born mathematician (d. 1985)  

Dec 15 Pieter C A Geyl, historian (History of the Dutch Tribe) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 17 Hermine Reuss, Empress of Germany and Duchess of Bohemia (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 17 On this day in history birth of josef Lada, Czech painter (d. 1957)  

Dec 22 On this day in history birth of srinivasa Ramanujan, Indian mathematician (d. 1920)  

Dec 23 On this day in history birth of eric Blore, London England, actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad)  

Dec 23 On this day in history birth of john Cromwell, Toledo OH, actor/director (Spitfire, Of Human Bondage)  

Dec 24 On this day in history birth of louis Jouvet, Crozon France, actor (Volpone, Topaze, La Marseillaise)  

Dec 25 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 01 In the year 1887 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 In the year 1887 friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83  

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 Alexander Borodin, composer, dies on this day in history.  

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