Famous Personalities Born In 1888

Jan 01 John garand: American inventor  

Jan 04 Arthur berry: England, soccer player (olympic-gold-1908, 12)  

Jan 08 Matt moore: County meath ireland, actor (coquette, deluge)  

Jan 08 Richard courant: German-american mathematician  

Jan 08 Matthew moore: Irish-american actor  

Jan 10 Emile van bosch: Dutch revue/operetta-artist (fair folks)  

Jan 10 Grock: Switzerland, clown  

Jan 11 Chester conklin: Oskaloosa ia, actor (every day's a holiday, greed)  

Jan 12 Claude delvincourt: Composer  

Jan 15 Joseph henabery: Omaha ne, director (cobra)  

Jan 16 Osip brik: Russian writer  

Jan 20 Leadbelly: Louisiana, blues 12 string guitarist (rock island line)  

Jan 23 Gilbert ledward: British(?) sculptor  

Jan 24 Hedwig "vicki" baum: Austrian/us author (men never know)  

Jan 24 Ernst heinrich heinkel: German inventor (1st rocket-powered aircraft)  

Jan 24 Henry king: Us, director (jesse james, 12 o'clock high)  

Feb 02 Frederick lane: Australian swimmer  

Feb 02 Candelario huizar: Composer  

Feb 02 Frank lloyd: Scotland, actor/director (mutiny on bounty, oliver twist)  

Feb 03 Joris baers: Flemish bibliography/founder (boekengids)  

Feb 04 Paul althaus: German theologist (the christian truth)  

Feb 06 Ljudmil stojanow: Bulgarian poet (metsh i slowo, cholera)  

Feb 08 Dame edith evans: British actress  

Feb 08 Matthijs vermeulen: Dutch composer/music critic  

Feb 10 G ungaretti: Writer  

Feb 13 Georgios papandreou: Greek prefect of lesbos/minister/premier  

Feb 13 Heintje davids: [hendrika], dutch revue star  

Feb 17 Henrietta p "hetty" beck: Actress (bouwmeester award)  

Feb 17 Ronald aburthnott knox: English priest/writer (viaduct murder)  

Feb 17 Otto stern: German/us physicist (stern-gerlach-experiment, nobel 1943)  

Feb 18 Gladys cooper: England, actress (margaret-rogues)  

Feb 19 Aurora quezon: First lady of the philippines  

Feb 20 Georges bernanos: France, novelist (diary of a country priest)  

Feb 20 Marie rambert: Warsaw, english ballet producer/director/teacher  

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Jan 05 Henri herz: Composer,  

Jan 14 Stephen heller: Composer,  

Jan 21 Stephan hale alonzo marsh: Composer,  

Jan 29 Edward lear: Poet/author,  

Jan 30 Asa gray: Us botanist (flora of north america),  

Jan 31 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,  

Feb 13 Jean baptiste lamy: 1st archbishop of santa fe (b. 1814)