Marcus Garvey (1887-1940)
Civil Rights Leader
1
Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986)
Painter
2
Conrad Hilton (1887-1979)
Entrepreneur
3
Boris Karloff (1887-1969)
Movie Actor
4
Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887-1920)
Mathematician
5
Joe Jackson (1887-1951)
Baseball Player
6
Alf Landon (1887-1987)
Politician
7
Violet Jessop (1887-1971)
8
Chiang Kai Shek (1887-1975)
9
James Norman Hall (1887-1951)
Novelist
10
Alvin York (1887-1964)
War Hero
11
Pio Of Pietrelcina (1887-1968)
Religious Leader
12
William Frawley (1887-1966)
TV Actor
13
Joe McCarthy (1887-1978)
Baseball Manager
14
Walter Johnson (1887-1946)
15
Erwin Schrodinger (1887-1961)
Physicist
16
John Reed (1887-1920)
Journalist
17
Sophie Tucker (1887-1966)
Stage Actress
18
Chico Marx (1887-1961)
19
LS Lowry (1887-1976)
20
Floyd Collins (1887-1925)
Explorer
21
George Putnam (1887-1950)
Family Member
22
Jack Phillips (1887-1912)
23
Aldo Leopold (1887-1948)
Activist
24
Died in 1887
Birthdays by Month
August Macke (1887-1914)
25
Eubie Blake (1887-1983)
Jazz Singer
26
Roscoe Arbuckle (1887-1933)
27
Leandra Becerra Lumbreras (1887-2015)
Supercentenarian
28
Grover Cleveland Alexander (1887-1950)
29
John Hamilton (1887-1958)
30
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
Architect
31
Frederick Fleet (1887-1965)
Titanic Survivor
32
George Abbott (1887-1995)
Director
33
Marc Chagall (1887-1985)
34
Billy Bennett (1887-1942)
Comedian
35
Zvonimir Rogoz (1887-1988)
36
John Cromwell (1887-1979)
37
Rupert Brooke (1887-1915)
Poet
38
Eddie Collins (1887-1951)
39
Charles Sawyer (1887-1979)
40
Edna Ferber (1887-1968)
41
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (1887-1944)
42
Tom Longboat (1887-1949)
Runner
43
Sam Collins (1887-1949)
Blues Singer
44
Francis Ledwidge (1887-1917)
45
Leo Michelson (1887-1978)
46
Simon Kimbangu (1887-1951)
47
Heino Eller (1887-1970)
Composer
48
Years