Birth year 1887 celebrities
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Thomas Finners Quinlan (October 21, 1887 – February 17, 1966) was an American professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1913 and Chicago White Sox in 1915. Quinlan was 5 feet, 8 inches (172
James Batcheller Sumner (November 19, 1887 – August 12, 1955) was an American chemist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946 with John Howard Northrop and Wendell Meredith Stanley.
Louis Jouvet (24 December 1887 – 16 August 1951) was a renowned French actor, director, and theatre director.
Frederick Harvey “Spec” Harkness (December 13, 1887 – May 16, 1952) was a professional baseball pitcher. In his nine-year career, he won 111 games, including 12 in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Naps. Harkness was 5 feet, 11 inches tall an
Paula Preradović (12 October 1887 – 25 May 1951), known professionally as Paula von Preradović or by her married name as Paula Molden, was an Austrian writer and poet.
John Bluford Scheneberg (November 20, 1887 – September 26, 1950) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Browns.
Edwin Curtis Moffat (October 11, 1887 – 1949), better known as Curtis Moffat, was a London-based American abstract photographer, painter and modernist interior designer.
Heitor Villa-Lobos (March 5, 1887 – November 17, 1959) was a Brazilian composer, described as “the single most significant creative figure in 20th-century Brazilian art music”. Villa-Lobos has become the best-known and most significant Latin Amer
Born to a prostitute in 1887, Ryan Kuhn grew up to develop a sick and uncontrollable taste for the female body. As a result, he became a wild and cunning sexual predator, attacking, raping, and murdering strays and prostitutes in the night.Seeking tr
Eugene Milo Packard (July 13, 1887, in Colorado Springs, Colorado – May 18, 1959, in Riverside, California), was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1912 to 1919. He played for the Cincinnati Reds, Chicago Cu
Ernst Toch (7 December 1887 – 1 October 1964) was an Austrian composer of classical music and film scores. He sought throughout his life to introduce new approaches to music.