Quote Authors Born in 1887

John Reed

American Journalist

Oct 22, 1887 - Oct 17, 1920

Juan Gris

Spanish Artist

Mar 23, 1887 - May 11, 1927

Kurt Schwitters

German Artist

Jun 20, 1887 - Jan 8, 1948

Le Corbusier

Swiss Architect

Oct 6, 1887 - Aug 27, 1965

Marc Chagall

French Artist

Jul 7, 1887 - Mar 28, 1985

Marcel Duchamp

French Artist

Jul 28, 1887 - Oct 2, 1968

Marcus Garvey

Jamaican Publisher

Aug 17, 1887 - Jun 10, 1940

Maria Jeritza

Italian Musician

Oct 6, 1887 - Jul 10, 1982

Marianne Moore

American Poet

Nov 15, 1887 - Feb 5, 1972

Mary Ellen Chase

American Educator

Feb 24, 1887 - Jul 28, 1973

Nadia Boulanger

French Musician

Sep 16, 1887 - Oct 22, 1979

Ralph Chaplin

American Activist

1887 - 1961

Raoul Walsh

American Director

Mar 11, 1887 - Dec 31, 1980

Rene Cassin

French Judge

Oct 5, 1887 - Feb 20, 1976

Robert Quillen

American Journalist

Mar 25, 1887 - Dec 9, 1948

Robinson Jeffers

American Poet

Jan 10, 1887 - Jan 20, 1962

Rupert Brooke

English Poet

Aug 3, 1887 - Apr 23, 1915

Ruth Benedict

American Scientist

Jun 5, 1887 - Sep 17, 1948

Saint-John Perse

French Diplomat

May 31, 1887 - Sep 20, 1975

Samuel E. Morison

American Historian

Jul 9, 1887 - May 15, 1976

Shoeless Joe Jackson

American Athlete

Jul 16, 1887 - Dec 5, 1951

Sidney Hillman

American Activist

Mar 23, 1887 - Jun 10, 1946

Susan Ertz

English Novelist

Feb 13, 1887 - Apr 11, 1985

Swami Sivananda

Indian Philosopher

Sep 8, 1887 - Jul 14, 1963

Walter Johnson

American Athlete

Nov 6, 1887 - Dec 10, 1946

Wilhelm Canaris

German Soldier

Jan 1, 1887 - Apr 9, 1945