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In the year 1887

549 Notable birthdays

Paul Johner

Swiss chess player (1887-1938).

Born September 10th, 1887 in Zürich.

Died September 10th, 1938 at 51 years old in Berlin.

Frank Nelson

American pole vaulter.

Born May 22nd, 1887 in Detroit.

Died July 16th, 1970 at 83 years old in Grosse Pointe.

Sarah Martha Baker

British botanist and phycologist (1887-1917).

Born June 4th, 1887 in London.

Died May 29th, 1917 at 29 years old

Jean de La Varende

French writer (1887-1959).

Born May 2nd, 1887 in Château de Bonneville. [ref]

Died June 8th, 1959 at 72 years old in Paris. [ref]

Janne Lundblad

Equestrian.

Born April 11th, 1887 in Linköping.

Died November 24th, 1940 at 53 years old in Stockholm.

Miguel Maura

Spanish politician.

Born December 13th, 1887 in Madrid. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 1971 at 83 years old in Zaragoza. [ref]

Carlo Grano

Catholic cardinal.

Born October 14th, 1887 in Rome.

Died April 2nd, 1976 at 88 years old in Rome.

Stasys Šimkus

Lithuanian composer (1887-1943).

Born January 23rd, 1887 in Jurbarkas District Municipality. [ref]

Died October 15th, 1943 at 56 years old in Kaunas. [ref]

John Somers-Smith

British rower.

Born December 15th, 1887 in Walton-on-Thames.

Died July 1st, 1916 at 28 years old in Gommecourt.

Gunnar Björling

Finland swedish poet (1887-1960).

Born May 31st, 1887 in Helsinki.

Died July 11th, 1960 at 73 years old in Helsinki.

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