Born on January 21st, 1887
Weekday
Friday
January 21st, 1887 was a Friday.
Age
People born on January 21st, 1887 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 137 years old this year (2024).
Zodiac
♒
Aquarius (The Water-Bearer)
January 21st, 1887 - February 19th, 1887
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 50,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 866 days, exactly on September 9th, 2026, people who were born on January 21st, 1887 will be 51,000 days old!
50,134 Days
7,162 Weeks
1,647 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on January 21st?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 21st
Born on January 21st, 1887
Wolfgang Köhler
German-American psychologist and phenomenologist (1887-1967)
*January 21st, 1887, Tallinn †June 11th, 1967, EnfieldErnest Holmes
American spiritual writer
*January 21st, 1887, Lincoln †April 7th, 1960, Los AngelesSame Day
Who's birthday is on January 21st?
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Heinz Kähler
German classical archaeologist
*January 21st, 1905, Tetenbüll †January 9th, 1974, Cologne
93 Umberto Nobile
Italian aeronautical engineer and Arctic explorer (1885-1978)
*January 21st, 1885, Lauro †July 30th, 1978, Rome
86 Paul Scofield
English actor (1922–2008)
*January 21st, 1922, West Sussex †March 19th, 2008, Sussex
86 Arturo Labriola
Revolutionary syndicalist politician and journalist
*January 21st, 1873, Naples †June 23rd, 1959, NaplesMikhail Frunze
Soviet army officer (1885–1925)
*January 21st, 1885, Bishkek †October 31st, 1925, MoscowRadley Metzger
American film director, screenwriter, film producer, film editor and film distributor
*January 21st, 1929, The Bronx †March 31st, 2017, New York City.jpg "Duncan Grant")
93 Duncan Grant
British artist (1885-1978)
*January 21st, 1885, Aviemore †May 8th, 1978, Aldermaston
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65 Paul Allen
American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Microsoft (1953–2018)
*January 21st, 1953, Seattle †October 15th, 2018, Seattle.jpg "Plácido Domingo")
62 Isabelle Nanty
French actress, film director, theatre director and screenwriter
*January 21st, 1962, VerdunEduardo Marquina
Spanish writer (1879-1946)
*January 21st, 1879, Barcelona †November 21st, 1946, New York CityErnst Fast
Athletics competitor (1881-1959)
*January 21st, 1881, Stockholm †October 26th, 1959, Sigtuna Municipality_(cropped).jpg "Angel Mena Pedroza")
Same year
Born in 1887
77 Le Corbusier
Swiss-French architect, designer, urbanist, and writer (1886-1965)
*October 6th, 1887, La Chaux-de-Fonds †August 27th, 1965, Roquebrune-Cap-MartinPierre Taittinger
French politician
*October 4th, 1887, 18th arrondissement of Paris †January 22nd, 1965, Paris
88 Saint-John Perse
French poet and diplomat
*May 31st, 1887, Pointe-à-Pitre †September 20th, 1975, Hyères
73 Erwin Schrödinger
Austrian physicist (1887–1961)
*August 12th, 1887, Vienna †January 4th, 1961, Vienna
97 Marc Chagall
Belarusian-born French artist (1887–1985)
*July 14th, 1887, Vitebsk †March 28th, 1985, Saint-Paul-de-Vence
95 Arthur Rubinstein
Polish-American classical pianist (1887-1982)
*January 28th, 1887, Łódź †December 20th, 1982, Geneva
32 John Reed
American journalist, poet, and communist activist
*October 22nd, 1887, Portland †October 17th, 1920, Moscow
107 George Abbott
American writer and director (1887-1995)
*June 25th, 1887, Chautauqua County †January 31st, 1995, Miami Beach
95 Lynn Fontanne
British actress (1887–1983)
*December 6th, 1887, London †July 30th, 1983, Waukesha County
69 Josef Lada
Czech illustrator, painter, caricaturist, scenographer and writer (1887-1957)
*December 17th, 1887, Hrusice †December 14th, 1957, Prague_ca._1915.jpg "Joseph Lamb")
72 Joseph Lamb
American composer of ragtime music
*December 6th, 1887, Montclair †September 3rd, 1960, Brooklyn
62 Carmen Lyra
Costa Rican politician and writer
*January 15th, 1887, San José †May 14th, 1949, Mexico City
79 Lajos Áprily
Hungarian poet/translator/recipient:1954 Attila József Prize
*November 14th, 1887, Brașov †August 6th, 1967, BudapestChiang Kai-shek
Chinese politician and military leader (1887–1975)
*October 31st, 1887, Xikou †April 5th, 1975, Taipei
69 Huntley Gordon
Canadian actor (1887-1956)
*October 8th, 1887, Montreal †December 7th, 1956, Van Nuys.jpg "Carlos Dávila")
68 Carlos Dávila
Chilean diplomat, journalist and politician (1887-1955)
*September 15th, 1887, Los Ángeles †October 19th, 1955, Washington, D.C.
81 Boris Karloff
English actor (1887–1969)
*November 23rd, 1887, Dulwich †February 2nd, 1969, Midhurst
98 Georgia O'Keeffe
American modernist artist (1887–1986)
*November 15th, 1887, Sun Prairie †March 6th, 1986, Santa Fe
58 Vidkun Quisling
Norwegian politician and Nazi collaborator (1887–1945)
*July 18th, 1887, Fyresdal †October 24th, 1945, Akershus FortressBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on January 21st
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on January 21st.
Babinden (Bulgaria, Serbia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BabindenJanuary 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_21_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Errol Barrow Day (Barbados)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Errol_Barrow_DayFlag Day (Quebec)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_QuebecGrandmother's Day (Poland)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grandparents'_DayLady of Altagracia Day (Dominican Republic)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Día_de_la_AltagraciaLincoln Alexander Day (Canada)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln_AlexanderNational Hugging Day (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Hugging_DayDate as a Roman numeral / digit
21.1.1887
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1887 is a normal year and no leap year.