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

Jan 01 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of matt Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (Coquette, Deluge)  

Jan 08 Matthew Moore, Irish-American actor (d. 1960) was born in the year 1888.  

Jan 08 In the year 1888 birth of richard Courant, German-American mathematician (d. 1972)  

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

Jan 12 Claude Delvincourt, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Joseph Henabery, Omaha NE, director (Cobra) was born on this day in history.  

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 Gilbert Ledward, British(?) sculptor was born in the year 1888.  

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

Jan 24 In the year 1888 birth of hedwig "Vicki" Baum, Austrian/US author (Men Never Know)  

Jan 24 In the year 1888 birth of henry King, US, director (Jesse James, 12 O'Clock High)  

Feb 02 In the year 1888 birth of candelario Huizar, composer  

Feb 02 Frank Lloyd, Scotland, actor/director (Mutiny on Bounty, Oliver Twist) was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 02 Frederick Lane, Australian swimmer (d. 1969) was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 03 Joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 Paul Althaus, German theologist (The Christian Truth) was born in the year 1888.  

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

Feb 08 Dame Edith Evans, British actress (d. 1976) was born in the year 1888.  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/music critic  

Feb 10 In the year 1888 birth of g Ungaretti, writer  

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

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

Feb 17 Henrietta P "Hetty" Beck, actress (Bouwmeester Award) was born in the year 1888.  

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

Feb 17 Ronald Aburthnott Knox, English priest/writer (Viaduct Murder) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1888.  

Feb 20 Marie Rambert, Warsaw, English ballet producer/director/teacher was born in the year 1888.  

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Jan 05 In the year 1888 henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday  

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