Page 6: Famous Personalities Born In 1888

Aug 15 T E Lawrence Tremadoc, [Lawrence of Arabia], Wales, soldier/writer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 16 In the year 1888 birth of armand J. Piron, American musician (d. 1943)  

Aug 17 Monty Wooley, NYC, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 20 On this day in history birth of george Sklavos, composer  

Aug 22 In the year 1888 birth of violet Farebrother, Grimsby England, actress (Downhill, Easy Virtue)  

Aug 31 Ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (La Obra de Trajano) was born in the year 1888.  

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of andrija Å tampar, Croatian physician (d. 1958)  

Sep 04 On this day in history birth of oskar Schlemmer, German painter/sculptor  

Sep 05 On this day in history birth of sarvepalli Radhakrishan, president (India)/philosopher  

Sep 06 In the year 1888 birth of joseph P Kennedy, Boston Mass, diplomat, father of JFK, RFK & Teddy  

Sep 08 Louis Zimmer, Flemish clock maker (Jubelklok/Wonder Clock) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 12 On this day in history birth of maurice Chevalier, Paris, thanked heaven for little girls (Gigi)  

Sep 15 Antonio Ascari, Italian racing driver (d. 1925) was born in the year 1888.  

Sep 16 On this day in history birth of almira Sessions, Washington DC, actress (Okla Annie)  

Sep 19 On this day in history birth of j. W. Alexander, American mathematician (d. 1971)  

Sep 19 In the year 1888 birth of porter Hall, Cincinnati OH, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity)  

Sep 22 Sophia J W "Sophie" Hermse, actress (Vorstenschool) was born in the year 1888.  

Sep 23 In the year 1888 birth of gerhard Kittel, German anti-semitic theologist (Die Oden Salomons)  

Sep 26 On this day in history birth of j. Frank Dobie, American folklorist and newspaper columnist (d. 1964)  

Sep 26 T S Eliot, St Louis poet/dramatist/critic (Waste Land-Nobel 1948) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 28 Herman McNeile, Cornwall England, soldier/novelist (Bull-Dog Drummond) was born in the year 1888.  

Oct 03 On this day in history birth of carl von Ossietzky, Germany, journalist/pacifist (Nobel 1935)  

Oct 03 On this day in history birth of claud Allister, London England, actor (Bulldog Drummond)  

Oct 03 Roy Webb, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 Oscar Mathisen, Norwegian speed skater (d. 1954) was born in the year 1888.  

Oct 06 Li Ta-chao, co-founder with Mao Tse-tung (Chinese Communist Party) was born in the year 1888.  

Oct 06 Max Butting, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 Roland Garros, French pilot (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 07 Henry A Wallace, (D/P) 33rd VP (1941-45)/founder Progressive Party was born in the year 1888.  

Oct 08 On this day in history birth of clifford Heatherley, Preston England, actress (For Love or Money)  

Oct 09 Hank Patterson, Alabama, actor (Gunsmoke, Fred Ziffel-Green Acres) was born in the year 1888.  

Oct 09 On this day in history birth of irving Cummings Sr, NYC, silent screen star/director (Curly Top)  

Oct 09 Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin, Russian politician (d. 1938) was born in the year 1888.  

Oct 11 In the year 1888 birth of piero Coppola, composer  

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Jan 05 Henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday in the year 1888.  

Jan 14 Stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 21 Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 30 Asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1888.  

Feb 13 Jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814) died in the year 1888.