Famous Birthdays In 1888

Nov 24 Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Cologne Germany, actor (Metropolis, Spies) was born on this day in history.

Nov 26 In the year 1888 birth of franz Jung, writer

Nov 29 In the year 1888 birth of joe Slater, Australian Rules footballer (d. 1917)

Dec 03 Ion Nonna Otescu, composer was born in the year 1888.

Dec 04 In the year 1888 birth of aleksandar I Karadordjevic, king of Yugoslavia (1921-34)

Dec 05 Askell Snorrason, composer was born in the year 1888.

Dec 06 Will Hay, English comedian and actor (d. 1949) was born in the year 1888.

Dec 07 In the year 1888 birth of hamilton Fish, US congress leader/isolationist

Dec 07 In the year 1888 birth of joyce Cary, Anglo-Irish (male) writer (House of Children)

Dec 07 Matthew Heywood Campbell Broun, 1st pres of Amer Newspaper Guild was born on this day in history.

Dec 08 In the year 1888 birth of fiske Kimball, US architect/art historian

Dec 08 Paul Cavanagh, Chislehurst England, actor (Tarzan & his Mate) was born on this day in history.

Dec 08 Vesey D'Davoren, character actor was born in the year 1888.

Dec 15 On this day in history birth of artturi A Leinonen, Finnish journalist/writer (Kati)/politician

Dec 15 Maxwell Anderson, US, dramatist (Winter Set, High Tor) was born in the year 1888.

Dec 16 Alphonse Juin, French marshal was born in the year 1888.

Dec 17 King Alexander I of Yugoslavia (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.

Dec 18 Gladys Cooper, Lewisham England, actress (My Fair Lady) was born on this day in history.

Dec 18 In the year 1888 birth of robert Moses, power broker (built Long Island & NYC parks & roads)

Dec 19 On this day in history birth of fritz Reiner, Budapest Hungary, US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch)

Dec 20 On this day in history birth of fred Merkle, American baseball figure (d. 1958)

Dec 22 Joseph Arthur Rank, English film magnate/baron was born on this day in history.

Dec 23 On this day in history birth of eric Blore, English/US actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad)

Dec 23 On this day in history birth of friedrich Wolf, writer

Dec 27 Thea von Harbou, German author and actress (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.

Dec 28 On this day in history birth of gabriel von Wayditch, composer

Dec 29 In the year 1888 birth of joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal

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Jan 05 On this day in history henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday

Jan 14 Stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1888.

Jan 21 In the year 1888 stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83

Jan 29 Edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75 on this day in history.

Jan 30 In the year 1888 asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77

Jan 31 On this day in history death of john Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815)

Feb 05 Anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49 on this day in history.

Feb 13 In the year 1888 death of jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814)