Page 8: Famous Personalities Born In 1887

Nov 15 In the year 1887 birth of hitoshi Asida, Japanese politician  

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 in the year 1887.  

Nov 16 In the year 1887 birth of philip Frohman, US architect  

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

Nov 19 On this day in history birth of james B. Sumner, American chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate (d. 1955)  

Nov 23 Boris Karloff, [William H Pratt], Dulwich Engld, actor (Frankenstein) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 25 Nikolai Vavilov, Russian geneticist (d. 1943) was born in the year 1887.  

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

Nov 28 Ernst Rohm, German staff member/Bolivian leader/SA was born in the year 1887.  

Nov 28 Jacobo Palm, Curacaos pianist/organist was born in the year 1887.  

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

Dec 06 On this day in history birth of joseph Lamb, composer  

Dec 06 In the year 1887 birth of lynn Fontanne, Woodford England, Bdwy actress (Dulcy, Arms & the Man)  

Dec 07 On this day in history birth of ernst Toch, Vienna Austria, composer (Melodie Lehre)  

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

Dec 09 Tim Moore, American actor and vaudevillian (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.  

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

Dec 13 On this day in history 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 Hermine Reuss, Empress of Germany and Duchess of Bohemia (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 25 Conrad Hilton, hotel mogul (Hilton Hotels) was born in the year 1887.  

Dec 25 Jacobus W G Balfoort, Dutch actor (Bulldog Drummond) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 In the year 1887 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 William Giblin, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840) died on this day in history.  

Feb 10 In the year 1887 ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73  

Feb 15 Alexander Borodin, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 19 Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 in the year 1887.  

Feb 27 Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.