Page 6: Famous Personalities Born In 1888

Aug 15 T E Lawrence Tremadoc, [Lawrence of Arabia], Wales, soldier/writer was born in the year 1888.  

Aug 16 Armand J. Piron, American musician (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 17 On this day in history birth of monty Wooley, NYC, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner)  

Aug 20 In the year 1888 birth of george Sklavos, composer  

Aug 22 Violet Farebrother, Grimsby England, actress (Downhill, Easy Virtue) was born in the year 1888.  

Aug 31 On this day in history birth of ramon de Basterra, Spanish writer/diplomat (La Obra de Trajano)  

Sep 01 Andrija Å tampar, Croatian physician (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 04 In the year 1888 birth of oskar Schlemmer, German painter/sculptor  

Sep 05 Sarvepalli Radhakrishan, president (India)/philosopher was born in the year 1888.  

Sep 06 On this day in history birth of joseph P Kennedy, Boston Mass, diplomat, father of JFK, RFK & Teddy  

Sep 08 On this day in history birth of louis Zimmer, Flemish clock maker (Jubelklok/Wonder Clock)  

Sep 12 Maurice Chevalier, Paris, thanked heaven for little girls (Gigi) was born in the year 1888.  

Sep 15 In the year 1888 birth of antonio Ascari, Italian racing driver (d. 1925)  

Sep 16 Almira Sessions, Washington DC, actress (Okla Annie) was born in the year 1888.  

Sep 19 J. W. Alexander, American mathematician (d. 1971) was born in the year 1888.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 03 Claud Allister, London England, actor (Bulldog Drummond) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 03 On this day in history birth of roy Webb, composer  

Oct 04 Oscar Mathisen, Norwegian speed skater (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 In the year 1888 birth of li Ta-chao, co-founder with Mao Tse-tung (Chinese Communist Party)  

Oct 06 In the year 1888 birth of max Butting, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 08 Clifford Heatherley, Preston England, actress (For Love or Money) was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 09 Irving Cummings Sr, NYC, silent screen star/director (Curly Top) was born in the year 1888.  

Oct 09 Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin, Russian politician (d. 1938) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 11 Piero Coppola, composer 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 On this day in history stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74  

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

Jan 29 Edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75 in the year 1888.  

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

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