Famous Birthdays In 1888

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

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

Nov 29 Joe Slater, Australian Rules footballer (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.

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

Dec 04 On this day in history birth of aleksandar I Karadordjevic, king of Yugoslavia (1921-34)

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

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

Dec 07 Hamilton Fish, US congress leader/isolationist was born on this day in history.

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

Dec 08 On this day in history birth of paul Cavanagh, Chislehurst England, actor (Tarzan & his Mate)

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

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

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

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

Dec 22 In the year 1888 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 Friedrich Wolf, writer was born in the year 1888.

Dec 27 On this day in history birth of thea von Harbou, German author and actress (d. 1954)

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 Henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday in the year 1888.

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 in the year 1888.

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

Jan 31 John Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815) died on this day in history.

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

Feb 13 In the year 1888 death of jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814)