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 On this day in history birth of franz Jung, writer  

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

Dec 03 Ion Nonna Otescu, composer was born in the year 1888.  

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

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

Dec 06 On this day in history 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 in the year 1888.  

Dec 08 Fiske Kimball, US architect/art historian was born in the year 1888.  

Dec 08 Paul Cavanagh, Chislehurst England, actor (Tarzan & his Mate) was born on this day in history.  

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 Alphonse Juin, French marshal was born in the year 1888.  

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

Dec 18 In the year 1888 birth of gladys Cooper, Lewisham England, actress (My Fair Lady)  

Dec 18 Robert Moses, power broker (built Long Island & NYC parks & roads) was born in the year 1888.  

Dec 19 Fritz Reiner, Budapest Hungary, US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 20 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of eric Blore, English/US actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad)  

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 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 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 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 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 Anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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