{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1888

Jan 01 In the year 1888 birth of john Garand, American inventor (d. 1974)  

Jan 04 Arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12) was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 08 Matt Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (Coquette, Deluge) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1888 birth of matthew Moore, Irish-American actor (d. 1960)  

Jan 08 Richard Courant, German-American mathematician (d. 1972) was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks)  

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of grock, Switzerland, clown  

Jan 11 Chester Conklin, Oskaloosa IA, actor (Every Day's a Holiday, Greed) was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 12 In the year 1888 birth of claude Delvincourt, composer  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of joseph Henabery, Omaha NE, director (Cobra)  

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of osip Brik, Russian writer (d. 1945)  

Jan 20 In the year 1888 birth of leadbelly, Louisiana, blues 12 string guitarist (Rock Island Line)  

Jan 23 Gilbert Ledward, British(?) sculptor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Ernst Heinrich Heinkel, German inventor (1st rocket-powered aircraft) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Hedwig "Vicki" Baum, Austrian/US author (Men Never Know) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Henry King, US, director (Jesse James, 12 O'Clock High) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of candelario Huizar, composer  

Feb 02 In the year 1888 birth of frank Lloyd, Scotland, actor/director (Mutiny on Bounty, Oliver Twist)  

Feb 02 In the year 1888 birth of frederick Lane, Australian swimmer (d. 1969)  

Feb 03 In the year 1888 birth of joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids)  

Feb 04 Paul Althaus, German theologist (The Christian Truth) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Ljudmil Stojanow, Bulgarian poet (Metsh i Slowo, Cholera) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08 In the year 1888 birth of dame Edith Evans, British actress (d. 1976)  

Feb 08 Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/music critic was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of g Ungaretti, writer  

Feb 13 Georgios Papandreou, Greek prefect of Lesbos/minister/premier was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 13 In the year 1888 birth of heintje Davids, [Hendrika], Dutch revue star  

Feb 17 In the year 1888 birth of henrietta P "Hetty" Beck, actress (Bouwmeester Award)  

Feb 17 Otto Stern, German/US physicist (Stern-Gerlach-experiment, Nobel 1943) was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 17 Ronald Aburthnott Knox, English priest/writer (Viaduct Murder) was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of gladys Cooper, England, actress (Margaret-Rogues)  

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of aurora Quezon, First Lady of the Philippines (d. 1949)  

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of georges Bernanos, France, novelist (Diary of a Country Priest)  

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of marie Rambert, Warsaw, English ballet producer/director/teacher  

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Jan 05 Henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday in the year 1888.  

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

Jan 21 Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1888.  

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

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 Anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49 in the year 1888.  

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