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In the year 1887

610 Notable birthdays

Lancelot Holland

Royal navy admiral (1887-1941).

Born September 13th, 1887 in Middleton Cheney.

Died May 24th, 1941 at 53 years old in Denmark Strait.

Shizuichi Tanaka

Japanese general (1887-1945).

Born October 1st, 1887 in Hyōgo Prefecture.

Died August 24th, 1945 at 57 years old in Tokyo.

René Cassin

French jurist (1887-1976).

Born February 5th, 1887 in Bayonne. [ref]

Died February 20th, 1976 at 89 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Irene Fenwick

American actress (1887-1936).

Born September 5th, 1887 in Chicago.

Died December 24th, 1936 at 49 years old in Beverly Hills (anorexia nervosa).

Wilhelm Kube

German politician and nazi official (1887-1943).

Born November 13th, 1887 in Głogów.

Died September 22nd, 1943 at 55 years old in Minsk (explosive device).

Róbert Berény

Hungarian artist (1887-1953).

Born March 18th, 1887 in Budapest.

Died September 10th, 1953 at 66 years old in Budapest.

Gustav Ludwig Hertz

German physicist (1887-1975).

Born July 22nd, 1887 in Hamburg.

Died October 30th, 1975 at 88 years old in East Berlin.

Simon Kimbangu

Congolese religious leader (1887–1951).

Born September 12th, 1887 in Nkamba.

Died October 12th, 1951 at 64 years old in Lubumbashi.

Saint-John Perse

French poet and diplomat.

Born May 31st, 1887 in Pointe-à-Pitre. [ref]

Died September 20th, 1975 at 88 years old in Hyères.

Vasily Chapayev

Red army commander (1887–1919).

Born February 9th, 1887 in Budayka.

Died September 5th, 1919 at 32 years old in Lbishchensky uyezd (drowning).

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