{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born 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 Ion Nonna Otescu, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Dec 05 Askell Snorrason, composer was born in the year 1888.  

Dec 06 Will Hay, English comedian and actor (d. 1949) was born in the year 1888.  

Dec 07 In the year 1888 birth of hamilton Fish, US congress leader/isolationist  

Dec 07 On this day in history birth of joyce Cary, Anglo-Irish (male) writer (House of Children)  

Dec 07 On this day in history birth of matthew Heywood Campbell Broun, 1st pres of Amer Newspaper Guild  

Dec 08 In the year 1888 birth of fiske Kimball, US architect/art historian  

Dec 08 In the year 1888 birth of paul Cavanagh, Chislehurst England, actor (Tarzan & his Mate)  

Dec 08 In the year 1888 birth of vesey D'Davoren, character actor  

Dec 15 In the year 1888 birth of artturi A Leinonen, Finnish journalist/writer (Kati)/politician  

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 in the year 1888.  

Dec 18 On this day in history birth of gladys Cooper, Lewisham England, actress (My Fair Lady)  

Dec 18 Robert Moses, power broker (built Long Island & NYC parks & roads) was born on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1888 birth of eric Blore, English/US actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad)  

Dec 23 In the year 1888 birth of friedrich Wolf, writer  

Dec 27 Thea von Harbou, German author and actress (d. 1954) was born in the year 1888.  

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 Stephen Heller, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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

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 In the year 1888 death of john Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815)  

Feb 05 In the year 1888 anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49  

Feb 13 Jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814) died in the year 1888.