Famous Birthdays In 1888

Nov 24 Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Cologne Germany, actor (Metropolis, Spies) was born in the year 1888.

Nov 26 Franz Jung, writer was born on this day in history.

Nov 29 Joe Slater, Australian Rules footballer (d. 1917) was born in the year 1888.

Dec 03 In the year 1888 birth of ion Nonna Otescu, composer

Dec 04 Aleksandar I Karadordjevic, king of Yugoslavia (1921-34) was born in the year 1888.

Dec 05 Askell Snorrason, composer was born on this day in history.

Dec 06 Will Hay, English comedian and actor (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.

Dec 07 Hamilton Fish, US congress leader/isolationist was born in the year 1888.

Dec 07 Joyce Cary, Anglo-Irish (male) writer (House of Children) was born in the year 1888.

Dec 07 In the year 1888 birth of matthew Heywood Campbell Broun, 1st pres of Amer Newspaper Guild

Dec 08 In the year 1888 birth of fiske Kimball, US architect/art historian

Dec 08 Paul Cavanagh, Chislehurst England, actor (Tarzan & his Mate) was born in the year 1888.

Dec 08 Vesey D'Davoren, character actor was born on this day in history.

Dec 15 In the year 1888 birth of artturi A Leinonen, Finnish journalist/writer (Kati)/politician

Dec 15 On this day in history birth of maxwell Anderson, US, dramatist (Winter Set, High Tor)

Dec 16 On this day in history birth of alphonse Juin, French marshal

Dec 17 On this day in history birth of king Alexander I of Yugoslavia (d. 1934)

Dec 18 On this day in history birth of gladys Cooper, Lewisham England, actress (My Fair Lady)

Dec 18 Robert Moses, power broker (built Long Island & NYC parks & roads) was born on this day in history.

Dec 19 Fritz Reiner, Budapest Hungary, US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch) was born in the year 1888.

Dec 20 Fred Merkle, American baseball figure (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.

Dec 22 Joseph Arthur Rank, English film magnate/baron was born on this day in history.

Dec 23 Eric Blore, English/US actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad) was born on this day in history.

Dec 23 On this day in history birth of friedrich Wolf, writer

Dec 27 Thea von Harbou, German author and actress (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.

Dec 28 In the year 1888 birth of gabriel von Wayditch, composer

Dec 29 Joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal 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 in the year 1888.

Jan 21 In the year 1888 stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83

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

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

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 In the year 1888 death of jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814)