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In the year 1887

594 Notable birthdays

Arthur Rubinstein

Polish-american classical pianist (1887-1982).

Born January 28th, 1887 in Łódź.

Died December 20th, 1982 at 95 years old in Geneva.

Rupert Brooke

English poet (1887–1915).

Born August 3rd, 1887 in Rugby.

Died April 23rd, 1915 at 27 years old in Aegean Sea (sepsis). [ref]

Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk

German nobleman, jurist, and senior nazi government official (1887-1977).

Born August 22nd, 1887 in Rathmannsdorf. [ref]

Died April 3rd, 1977 at 89 years old in Essen.

Chūichi Nagumo

Japanese admiral.

Born March 25th, 1887 in Yamagata.

Died July 6th, 1944 at 57 years old in Saipan (ballistic trauma).

M. N. Roy

Indian political activist and intellectual (1887-1954).

Born March 21st, 1887 in Kolkata. [ref]

Died January 26th, 1954 at 66 years old in Dehradun.

Henry Moseley

English physicist.

Born November 23rd, 1887 in Weymouth.

Died August 10th, 1915 at 27 years old in Gallipoli (gunshot wound).

Sivananda Saraswati

Hindu spiritual teacher.

Born September 8th, 1887 in Pattamadai.

Died July 14th, 1963 at 75 years old in Rishikesh.

Ernst August, Duke of Brunswick

Hanoverian royal (1887-1953).

Born November 17th, 1887 in Penzing.

Died January 30th, 1953 at 65 years old in Pattensen.

Ernst Hanfstaengl

Nazi businessman, art dealer (1887-1975).

Born February 2nd, 1887 in Munich.

Died November 6th, 1975 at 88 years old in Munich.

Aldo Leopold

American writer and scientist (1887-1948).

Born January 11th, 1887 in Burlington.

Died April 21st, 1948 at 61 years old in Baraboo (myocardial infarction).

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