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In the year 1887
596 Notable birthdays
François Faber
Luxembourgian racing cyclist (1887–1915).
Born January 26th, 1887 in Aulnay-sur-Iton.
Died May 9th, 1915 at 28 years old in Mont-Saint-Éloi.
Louise Boyd
American explorer, botanist and photographer (1887-1972).
Born September 16th, 1887 in San Rafael.
Died September 14th, 1972 at 84 years old in San Francisco.
Leo Spitzer
Austrian philologist and literary theorist (1887–1960).
Born February 7th, 1887 in Vienna.
Died September 16th, 1960 at 73 years old in Forte dei Marmi.
Charles Reisner
Film director (1887-1962).
Born March 14th, 1887 in Minneapolis. [ref]
Died September 24th, 1962 at 75 years old in La Jolla (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ralph Ince
American actor, film director and screenwriter (1887-1937).
Born January 16th, 1887 in Boston.
Died April 10th, 1937 at 50 years old in London (traffic collision).
Wolrad, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
Germanic prince (1887-1962).
Born April 19th, 1887 in Stadthagen.
Died June 15th, 1962 at 75 years old in Hanover.
Nishizō Tsukahara
Japanese admiral (1887-1966).
Born April 3rd, 1887 in Fukui Prefecture.
Died January 10th, 1966 at 78 years old in Fuchū.
Friedrich Zander
Russian engineer.
Born August 23rd, 1887 in Riga.
Died March 28th, 1933 at 45 years old in Kislovodsk (typhoid fever).
Edward Andrade
English physicist (1887-1971).
Born December 27th, 1887 in London.
Died June 6th, 1971 at 83 years old in London.
Benoy Kumar Sarkar
Indian academic.
Born December 26th, 1887 in Malda. [ref]
Died November 24th, 1949 at 61 years old in Washington, D.C..
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You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. Bob Hope