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

Jan 01 John Garand, American inventor (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08 On this day in history 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 Emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks) was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 10 In the year 1888 birth of grock, Switzerland, clown  

Jan 11 In the year 1888 birth of chester Conklin, Oskaloosa IA, actor (Every Day's a Holiday, Greed)  

Jan 12 Claude Delvincourt, composer was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 15 In the year 1888 birth of joseph Henabery, Omaha NE, director (Cobra)  

Jan 16 Osip Brik, Russian writer (d. 1945) was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 20 Leadbelly, Louisiana, blues 12 string guitarist (Rock Island Line) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 23 In the year 1888 birth of gilbert Ledward, British(?) sculptor  

Jan 24 In the year 1888 birth of ernst Heinrich Heinkel, German inventor (1st rocket-powered aircraft)  

Jan 24 Hedwig "Vicki" Baum, Austrian/US author (Men Never Know) was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of henry King, US, director (Jesse James, 12 O'Clock High)  

Feb 02 Candelario Huizar, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 Frank Lloyd, Scotland, actor/director (Mutiny on Bounty, Oliver Twist) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of frederick Lane, Australian swimmer (d. 1969)  

Feb 03 Joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids) was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 04 In the year 1888 birth of paul Althaus, German theologist (The Christian Truth)  

Feb 06 Ljudmil Stojanow, Bulgarian poet (Metsh i Slowo, Cholera) was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of dame Edith Evans, British actress (d. 1976)  

Feb 08 Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/music critic was born in the year 1888.  

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

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of georgios Papandreou, Greek prefect of Lesbos/minister/premier  

Feb 13 Heintje Davids, [Hendrika], Dutch revue star was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of henrietta P "Hetty" Beck, actress (Bouwmeester Award)  

Feb 17 In the year 1888 birth of otto Stern, German/US physicist (Stern-Gerlach-experiment, Nobel 1943)  

Feb 17 In the year 1888 birth of ronald Aburthnott Knox, English priest/writer (Viaduct Murder)  

Feb 18 Gladys Cooper, England, actress (Margaret-Rogues) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 20 Georges Bernanos, France, novelist (Diary of a Country Priest) was born on this day in history.  

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 Stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1888.  

Jan 21 Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 29 In the year 1888 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 In the year 1888 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 in the year 1888.