Page 8: Famous Personalities Born In 1888

Nov 24 In the year 1888 birth of rudolf Klein-Rogge, Cologne Germany, actor (Metropolis, Spies)  

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

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 In the year 1888 birth of aleksandar I Karadordjevic, king of Yugoslavia (1921-34)  

Dec 05 Askell Snorrason, composer was born in the year 1888.  

Dec 06 On this day in history birth of will Hay, English comedian and actor (d. 1949)  

Dec 07 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of matthew Heywood Campbell Broun, 1st pres of Amer Newspaper Guild  

Dec 08 On this day in history birth of fiske Kimball, US architect/art historian  

Dec 08 In the year 1888 birth of paul Cavanagh, Chislehurst England, actor (Tarzan & his Mate)  

Dec 08 Vesey D'Davoren, character actor was born in the year 1888.  

Dec 15 Artturi A Leinonen, Finnish journalist/writer (Kati)/politician was born on this day in history.  

Dec 15 Maxwell Anderson, US, dramatist (Winter Set, High Tor) was born on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1888 birth of gladys Cooper, Lewisham England, actress (My Fair Lady)  

Dec 18 On this day in history birth of robert Moses, power broker (built Long Island & NYC parks & roads)  

Dec 19 On this day in history 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 in the year 1888.  

Dec 23 Friedrich Wolf, writer was born in the year 1888.  

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

Dec 28 Gabriel von Wayditch, composer was born in the year 1888.  

Dec 29 On this day in history birth of joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal  

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Jan 05 In the year 1888 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 Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 31 John Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815) died in the year 1888.  

Feb 05 On this day in history anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49  

Feb 13 On this day in history death of jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814)