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In the year 1887
549 Notable birthdays
Jean Ray
Belgian writer.
Born July 8th, 1887 in Ghent. [ref]
Died September 17th, 1964 at 77 years old in Ghent. [ref]
George Fitzmaurice
American film director.
Born February 13th, 1887 in Paris. [ref]
Died June 14th, 1940 at 53 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Adriaan Daniel Fokker
Dutch physicist.
Born August 17th, 1887 in Bogor. [ref]
Died September 24th, 1972 at 85 years old in Beekbergen. [ref]
Ray Cummings
American writer (1887-1957).
Born August 30th, 1887 in New York City. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1957 at 69 years old in Mount Vernon. [ref]
Leo Spitzer
Austrian philologist and literary theorist.
Born February 7th, 1887 in Vienna. [ref]
Died September 16th, 1960 at 73 years old in Forte dei Marmi. [ref]
Omer Nishani
Albanian politician (1887-1954).
Born February 5th, 1887 in Gjirokastër.
Died May 26th, 1954 at 67 years old in Tirana.
Pieter Geyl
Dutch historian (1887-1966).
Born December 15th, 1887 in Dordrecht. [ref]
Died December 31st, 1966 at 79 years old in Utrecht. [ref]
Friedrich Zander
Russian engineer.
Born August 23rd, 1887 in Riga.
Died March 28th, 1933 at 45 years old in Kislovodsk (typhoid fever).
Octave Lapize
French racing cyclist.
Born October 24th, 1887 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1917 at 29 years old in Toul. [ref]
Mustafa Merlika-Kruja
Albanian politician (1887-1958).
Born March 15th, 1887 in Krujë. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1958 at 71 years old in Niagara Falls.
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