1887
Mick Mannock, Irish soldier and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (died 1918)
Mick Mannock, Irish soldier and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (died 1918)
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1887
Samuel Eliot Morison, American admiral and historian (died 1976)
Samuel Eliot Morison, American admiral and historian (died 1976)
1887
Vidkun Quisling, Norwegian military officer and politician, Minister President of Norway (died 1945)
Vidkun Quisling, Norwegian military officer and politician, Minister President of Norway (died 1945)
1887
August Wesley, Finnish journalist, trade unionist, and revolutionary (died ?)[citation needed]
August Wesley, Finnish journalist, trade unionist, and revolutionary (died ?)[citation needed]
1887
Kojo Tovalou Houénou, Beninese lawyer and critic (died 1936)
Kojo Tovalou Houénou, Beninese lawyer and critic (died 1936)
1887
Alan Cunningham, Anglo-Irish general and diplomat, High Commissioners for Palestine and Transjordan (died 1983)
Alan Cunningham, Anglo-Irish general and diplomat, High Commissioners for Palestine and Transjordan (died 1983)
1887
Ants Kurvits, Estonian general and politician, 10th Estonian Minister of War (died 1943)
Ants Kurvits, Estonian general and politician, 10th Estonian Minister of War (died 1943)
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
André François-Poncet, French politician and diplomat (died 1978)
André François-Poncet, French politician and diplomat (died 1978)
1887
Vidkun Quisling, Norwegian military officer and politician, Minister President of Norway (died 1945)
Vidkun Quisling, Norwegian military officer and politician, Minister President of Norway (died 1945)
1887
S. Satyamurti, Indian lawyer and politician (died 1943)
S. Satyamurti, Indian lawyer and politician (died 1943)
1887
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, German jurist and politician, German Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 1977)
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, German jurist and politician, German Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 1977)
1887
August Wesley, Finnish journalist, trade unionist, and revolutionary (died ?)[citation needed]
August Wesley, Finnish journalist, trade unionist, and revolutionary (died ?)[citation needed]
1886
Henri Coandă, Romanian engineer, designed the Coandă-1910 (died 1972)
Henri Coandă, Romanian engineer, designed the Coandă-1910 (died 1972)
1886
Walter H. Schottky, Swiss-German physicist and engineer (died 1976)
Walter H. Schottky, Swiss-German physicist and engineer (died 1976)
1886
Francis Biddle, American lawyer and judge, 58th United States Attorney General (died 1968)
Francis Biddle, American lawyer and judge, 58th United States Attorney General (died 1968)
1886
Rash Behari Bose, Indian soldier and activist (died 1945)
Rash Behari Bose, Indian soldier and activist (died 1945)
1886
Charlie Macartney, Australian cricketer and soldier (died 1958)
Charlie Macartney, Australian cricketer and soldier (died 1958)