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In the year 1887

664 Notable birthdays

Walter Janssen

German actor (1887–1976).

Born February 7th, 1887 in Krefeld.

Died January 1st, 1976 at 88 years old in Munich.

Devorah Baron

Jewish writer, editor and translator (1887–1956).

Born December 4th, 1887 in Uzda.

Died August 20th, 1956 at 68 years old in Tel Aviv.

Richard Kauffmann

German-israeli architect and town planner (1887–1958).

Born June 20th, 1887 in Frankfurt.

Died February 3rd, 1958 at 70 years old in Jerusalem.

Hans Adalbert Schlettow

German actor (1888-1945).

Born June 11th, 1887 in Frankfurt.

Died April 30th, 1945 at 57 years old in Berlin.

Martin Ekström

Swedish politician (1887-1954).

Born December 6th, 1887 in Sweden.

Died December 28th, 1954 at 67 years old in Helsinki.

Francisco Alonso

Spanish composer (1887–1948).

Born May 9th, 1887 in Granada.

Died May 18th, 1948 at 61 years old in Madrid.

Max Trapp

German composer (1887-1971).

Born November 1st, 1887 in Berlin.

Died May 31st, 1971 at 83 years old in Berlin.

María de los Ángeles Cano Márquez

Colombian politician and activist (1887–1969).

Born August 12th, 1887 in Medellín.

Died April 26th, 1967 at 79 years old in Medellín.

Jerónimo Méndez

Chilean politician, provisional president (1887-1959).

Born September 25th, 1887 in Chañaral.

Died June 14th, 1959 at 71 years old in Santiago.

Gabriel Gabrio

French stage and film actor (1887–1946).

Born January 13th, 1887 in Reims.

Died November 2nd, 1946 at 59 years old in Berchères-sur-Vesgre.

Harry Chamberlin

Equestrian and us army brigadier general (1887–1944).

Born May 19th, 1887 in Elgin. [ref]

Died September 29th, 1944 at 57 years old in Letterman Army Hospital.

Isa Kremer

Russian american singer (1887-1956).

Born October 21st, 1887 in Bălți.

Died July 7th, 1956 at 68 years old in Córdoba (stomach cancer).

Joan Peiró

Spanish politician and sindicalist (1887-1942).

Born February 18th, 1887 in Barcelona.

Died July 24th, 1942 at 55 years old in Paterna (gunshot wound).

Dragiša Brašovan

Serbian architect (1887–1965).

Born May 25th, 1887 in Vršac.

Died October 6th, 1965 at 78 years old in Belgrade.

Margaret Newton

Canadian phytopathologist and mycologist (1887–1971).

Born April 20th, 1887 in Montreal. [ref]

Died April 6th, 1971 at 83 years old in Victoria. [ref]

Komako Kimura

Japanese actress.

Born July 29th, 1887 in Kumamoto Prefecture.

Died July 10th, 1980 at 92 years old

Vincenzo Cardarelli

Italian writer (1887-1959).

Born May 1st, 1887 in Tarquinia.

Died June 18th, 1959 at 72 years old in Rome.

Yuzo Yamamoto

Japanese writer (1887-1974).

Born July 27th, 1887 in Tochigi.

Died January 11th, 1974 at 86 years old in Atami.

Ivan Dmitriyevich Shadr

Russian and soviet artist, sculptor (1887-1941).

Born February 11th, 1887 in Taktashi.

Died April 3rd, 1941 at 54 years old in Moscow.

Sid Kimpton

English footballer (1887–1968).

Born August 12th, 1887 in Leavesden.

Died February 15th, 1968 at 80 years old in Leavesden.

Henri Pourrat

French writer (1887-1959).

Born May 7th, 1887 in Ambert.

Died July 16th, 1959 at 72 years old in Ambert.

Ignatius Afram I Barsoum

120th syriac orthodox patriarch of antioch (1887–1957).

Born June 15th, 1887 in Mosul.

Died June 23rd, 1957 at 70 years old in Homs.

Ewald Mataré

German artist (1887-1965).

Born February 25th, 1887 in Burtscheid.

Died March 29th, 1965 at 78 years old in Büderich (pulmonary embolism).

Žanka Stokić

Serbian actor (1887-1947).

Born January 24th, 1887 in Veliko Gradište.

Died July 21st, 1947 at 60 years old in Belgrade.

Alfred J. Goulding

American film director (1885–1972).

Born January 26th, 1887 in Melbourne.

Died April 25th, 1972 at 85 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).

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