1887 in History

1887

Mick Mannock, Irish soldier and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (died 1918)

Mick Mannock, Irish soldier and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (died 1918)

1887

Padre Pio, Italian priest and saint (died 1968)

Padre Pio, Italian priest and saint (died 1968)

1887

Ba U, 2nd President of Burma (died 1963)

Ba U, 2nd President of Burma (died 1963)

1887

Frank Woolley, English cricketer (died 1978)

Frank Woolley, English cricketer (died 1978)

1887

Alexander Archipenko, Ukrainian-American sculptor and illustrator (died 1964)

Alexander Archipenko, Ukrainian-American sculptor and illustrator (died 1964)

1887

Emil Reesen, Danish pianist, composer, and conductor (died 1964)

Emil Reesen, Danish pianist, composer, and conductor (died 1964)

1887

Saint-John Perse, French poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1975)

Saint-John Perse, French poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1975)

1887

Clive Brook, English actor (died 1974)

Clive Brook, English actor (died 1974)

1887

André François-Poncet, French politician and diplomat (died 1978)

André François-Poncet, French politician and diplomat (died 1978)

1887

Bruno Frank, German-American author, poet, and playwright (died 1945)

Bruno Frank, German-American author, poet, and playwright (died 1945)

1887

Tancrède Labbé, Canadian businessman and politician (died 1956)

Tancrède Labbé, Canadian businessman and politician (died 1956)

1887

Kurt Schwitters, German painter and illustrator (died 1948)

Kurt Schwitters, German painter and illustrator (died 1948)

1887

Norman L

Norman L

1887

Julian Huxley, English biologist and academic (died 1975)

Julian Huxley, English biologist and academic (died 1975)

1887

George Abbott, American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1995)

George Abbott, American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1995)

1887

Frigyes Karinthy, Hungarian author, poet, and journalist (died 1938)

Frigyes Karinthy, Hungarian author, poet, and journalist (died 1938)

1887

Amber Reeves, New Zealand-English author and scholar (died 1981)

Amber Reeves, New Zealand-English author and scholar (died 1981)

1887

Pio Pion, Italian engineer and businessman (died 1965)

Pio Pion, Italian engineer and businessman (died 1965)

1887

Marc Chagall, Belarusian-French painter and poet (died 1985)

Marc Chagall, Belarusian-French painter and poet (died 1985)

1887

Annette Kellermann, Australian swimmer and actress (died 1975)

Annette Kellermann, Australian swimmer and actress (died 1975)