Famous Personalities Born In 1888

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of john Garand, American inventor (d. 1974)  

Jan 04 Arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12) was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 08 Matt Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (Coquette, Deluge) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1888 birth of matthew Moore, Irish-American actor (d. 1960)  

Jan 08 Richard Courant, German-American mathematician (d. 1972) was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 10 In the year 1888 birth of emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks)  

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

Jan 11 In the year 1888 birth of chester Conklin, Oskaloosa IA, actor (Every Day's a Holiday, Greed)  

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

Jan 15 In the year 1888 birth of joseph Henabery, Omaha NE, director (Cobra)  

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

Jan 20 Leadbelly, Louisiana, blues 12 string guitarist (Rock Island Line) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 23 In the year 1888 birth of gilbert Ledward, British(?) sculptor  

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

Jan 24 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 02 Candelario Huizar, composer was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 02 Frank Lloyd, Scotland, actor/director (Mutiny on Bounty, Oliver Twist) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 03 In the year 1888 birth of joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids)  

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of paul Althaus, German theologist (The Christian Truth)  

Feb 06 Ljudmil Stojanow, Bulgarian poet (Metsh i Slowo, Cholera) was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 08 Dame Edith Evans, British actress (d. 1976) was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 08 Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/music critic was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of g Ungaretti, writer  

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

Feb 13 In the year 1888 birth of heintje Davids, [Hendrika], Dutch revue star  

Feb 17 In the year 1888 birth of henrietta P "Hetty" Beck, actress (Bouwmeester Award)  

Feb 17 In the year 1888 birth of otto Stern, German/US physicist (Stern-Gerlach-experiment, Nobel 1943)  

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

Feb 18 Gladys Cooper, England, actress (Margaret-Rogues) was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 19 In the year 1888 birth of aurora Quezon, First Lady of the Philippines (d. 1949)  

Feb 20 In the year 1888 birth of georges Bernanos, France, novelist (Diary of a Country Priest)  

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of marie Rambert, Warsaw, English ballet producer/director/teacher  

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Jan 05 Henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 30 Asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77 in the year 1888.  

Jan 31 In the year 1888 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 Jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814) died in the year 1888.