Famous Birthdays In 1888

Nov 24 Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Cologne Germany, actor (Metropolis, Spies) was born on this day in history.

Nov 26 In the year 1888 birth of franz Jung, writer

Nov 29 In the year 1888 birth of joe Slater, Australian Rules footballer (d. 1917)

Dec 03 On this day in history birth of ion Nonna Otescu, composer

Dec 04 Aleksandar I Karadordjevic, king of Yugoslavia (1921-34) was born on this day in history.

Dec 05 On this day in history birth of askell Snorrason, composer

Dec 06 In the year 1888 birth of will Hay, English comedian and actor (d. 1949)

Dec 07 In the year 1888 birth of hamilton Fish, US congress leader/isolationist

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

Dec 07 Matthew Heywood Campbell Broun, 1st pres of Amer Newspaper Guild was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Dec 08 In the year 1888 birth of vesey D'Davoren, character actor

Dec 15 Artturi A Leinonen, Finnish journalist/writer (Kati)/politician was born in the year 1888.

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

Dec 16 In the year 1888 birth of alphonse Juin, French marshal

Dec 17 King Alexander I of Yugoslavia (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.

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

Dec 18 In the year 1888 birth of robert Moses, power broker (built Long Island & NYC parks & roads)

Dec 19 In the year 1888 birth of fritz Reiner, Budapest Hungary, US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch)

Dec 20 In the year 1888 birth of fred Merkle, American baseball figure (d. 1958)

Dec 22 On this day in history birth of joseph Arthur Rank, English film magnate/baron

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

Dec 23 In the year 1888 birth of friedrich Wolf, writer

Dec 27 Thea von Harbou, German author and actress (d. 1954) was born in the year 1888.

Dec 28 Gabriel von Wayditch, composer was born on this day in history.

Dec 29 In the year 1888 birth of joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal

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Jan 05 On this day in history henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday

Jan 14 In the year 1888 stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74

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

Jan 29 On this day in history edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75

Jan 30 In the year 1888 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 in the year 1888.

Feb 13 Jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814) died on this day in history.