Born on May 23rd, 1887
Weekday
Monday
May 23rd, 1887 was a Monday.
Zodiac
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Gemini (The Twins)
May 22nd, 1887 - June 21st, 1887
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 50,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 986 days, exactly on January 9th, 2027, people who were born on May 23rd, 1887 will be 51,000 days old!
50,014 Days
7,144 Weeks
1,643 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on May 23rd?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 23rd
Born on May 23rd, 1887
Thoralf Skolem
Norwegian mathematician (1887-1963)
*May 23rd, 1887, Sandsvær Municipality †March 23rd, 1963, OsloSame Day
Who's birthday is on May 23rd?
Gayatri Devi
Maharani of Jaipur and Indian politician (1919–2009)
*May 23rd, 1919, London †July 29th, 2009, Jaipur
31 Jordan Rakei
New Zealander-Australian musician, singer, songwriter and record producer
*May 23rd, 1992, Hamilton.jpg "Sara Hjort Ditlevsen")
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66 Martin McGuinness
Sinn Féin politician and deputy First Minister (1950-2017)
*May 23rd, 1950, Derry †March 21st, 2017, Altnagelvin Area Hospital
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70 Carl Linnaeus
Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist (1707–1778)
*May 23rd, 1707, Råshult †January 10th, 1778, Linnaeus Hammarby_2020.jpg "Joan Collins")
34 Max Köhler
German draughtsman and painter (1886-1920)
*May 23rd, 1886, Kiel †November 26th, 1920, Kiel
80 Corrado Gini
Italian statistician (1884-1965)
*May 23rd, 1884, Motta di Livenza †March 13th, 1965, Rome
46 Hans Frank
German lawyer, Nazi politician, General Governor of Nazi occupied Poland and convicted war criminal (1900-1946)
*May 23rd, 1900, Karlsruhe †October 16th, 1946, Nuremberg
John Bardeen
American physicist and engineer
*May 23rd, 1908, Madison †January 30th, 1991, Boston
36 Bray Wyatt
American professional wrestler (1987–2023)
*May 23rd, 1987, Brooksville †August 24th, 2023, ClermontJames Gleason
American actor (1882-1959)
*May 23rd, 1882, New York City †April 12th, 1959, Woodland HillsSame 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 May 23rd
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 23rd.
Aromanian National Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aromanian_National_DayNicolaus Copernicus and Johannes Kepler (Episcopal Church (USA))
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaus_CopernicusMay 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_23_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Constitution Day (Germany)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_DayLabour Day (Jamaica)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_DayStudents' Day (Mexico)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_MexicoWorld Turtle Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Turtle_DayDate as a Roman numeral / digit
23.5.1887
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.