Famous Personalities Born In 1888

Jan 01 John Garand, American inventor (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12)  

Jan 08 Matt Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (Coquette, Deluge) was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of matthew Moore, Irish-American actor (d. 1960)  

Jan 08 In the year 1888 birth of richard Courant, German-American mathematician (d. 1972)  

Jan 10 Emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10 Grock, Switzerland, clown was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 11 Chester Conklin, Oskaloosa IA, actor (Every Day's a Holiday, Greed) was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 12 Claude Delvincourt, composer was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 15 Joseph Henabery, Omaha NE, director (Cobra) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Osip Brik, Russian writer (d. 1945) was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 20 In the year 1888 birth of leadbelly, Louisiana, blues 12 string guitarist (Rock Island Line)  

Jan 23 Gilbert Ledward, British(?) sculptor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Ernst Heinrich Heinkel, German inventor (1st rocket-powered aircraft) was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 24 In the year 1888 birth of hedwig "Vicki" Baum, Austrian/US author (Men Never Know)  

Jan 24 Henry King, US, director (Jesse James, 12 O'Clock High) was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 02 In the year 1888 birth of candelario Huizar, composer  

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of frank Lloyd, Scotland, actor/director (Mutiny on Bounty, Oliver Twist)  

Feb 02 Frederick Lane, Australian swimmer (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03 Joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids) was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 04 In the year 1888 birth of paul Althaus, German theologist (The Christian Truth)  

Feb 06 Ljudmil Stojanow, Bulgarian poet (Metsh i Slowo, Cholera) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08 In the year 1888 birth of dame Edith Evans, British actress (d. 1976)  

Feb 08 Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/music critic was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 10 In the year 1888 birth of g Ungaretti, writer  

Feb 13 Georgios Papandreou, Greek prefect of Lesbos/minister/premier was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 Heintje Davids, [Hendrika], Dutch revue star was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of henrietta P "Hetty" Beck, actress (Bouwmeester Award)  

Feb 17 Otto Stern, German/US physicist (Stern-Gerlach-experiment, Nobel 1943) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 Ronald Aburthnott Knox, English priest/writer (Viaduct Murder) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 18 In the year 1888 birth of gladys Cooper, England, actress (Margaret-Rogues)  

Feb 19 Aurora Quezon, First Lady of the Philippines (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 20 Georges Bernanos, France, novelist (Diary of a Country Priest) was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 20 Marie Rambert, Warsaw, English ballet producer/director/teacher was born on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 21 On this day in history stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83  

Jan 29 In the year 1888 edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75  

Jan 30 On this day in history asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77  

Jan 31 John Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815) died in the year 1888.  

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)