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In the year 1887

577 Notable birthdays

Joseph Bech

Prime minister of luxembourg (1887-1975).

Born February 17th, 1887 in Diekirch. [ref]

Died March 8th, 1975 at 88 years old in Luxembourg. [ref]

Hanns Kerrl

Nazi minister for religion (1887-1941).

Born December 11th, 1887 in Fallersleben.

Died December 15th, 1941 at 54 years old in Paris.

Miklós Kállay

Hungarian politician (1887-1967).

Born January 23rd, 1887 in Nyíregyháza. [ref]

Died January 14th, 1967 at 79 years old in New York City. [ref]

Sydir Kovpak

Soviet general.

Born May 25th, 1887 in Kotelva.

Died December 11th, 1967 at 80 years old in Kyiv.

Arnold Zweig

German writer (1887-1968).

Born November 10th, 1887 in Głogów. [ref]

Died November 26th, 1968 at 81 years old in East Berlin.

John Wray

American character actor (1887-1940).

Born February 13th, 1887 in Philadelphia.

Died April 5th, 1940 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Ray Strachey

British feminist activist and writer (1887-1940).

Born June 4th, 1887 in Westminster.

Died July 16th, 1940 at 53 years old in London.

Johann Radon

Austrian mathematician (1887-1956).

Born December 16th, 1887 in Děčín.

Died May 25th, 1956 at 68 years old in Vienna.

Waloddi Weibull

Swedish mathematician (1887-1979).

Born June 18th, 1887 in Vittskövle.

Died October 12th, 1979 at 92 years old in Annecy.

Karl Taylor Compton

American physicist (1887–1954).

Born September 14th, 1887 in Wooster.

Died June 22nd, 1954 at 66 years old in New York City.

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