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In the year 1888
661 Notable birthdays
Kai Donner
Finnish politician and linguist (1888–1935).
Born April 1st, 1888 in Helsinki.
Died February 12th, 1935 at 46 years old in Helsinki.
Franz Jung
German writer (1888–1963).
Born November 26th, 1888 in Nysa. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1963 at 74 years old in Stuttgart. [ref]
Seitarō Kitayama
Japanese anime director (1888-1945).
Born March 3rd, 1888 in Wakayama, Tokyo. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1945 at 56 years old in Osaka, Takaishi. [ref]
Algernon Kingscote
British tennis player (1888–1964).
Born December 3rd, 1888 in Bengaluru.
Died December 21st, 1964 at 76 years old in Woking.
Hans Thirring
Austrian physicist (1888-1976).
Born March 23rd, 1888 in Vienna.
Died March 22nd, 1976 at 87 years old in Vienna.
Derviš Korkut
Chief librarian at the bosnian national museum.
Born May 5th, 1888 in Travnik.
Died August 28th, 1969 at 81 years old in Sarajevo.
Maude George
American actress (1888-1963).
Born August 15th, 1888 in Riverside.
Died October 10th, 1963 at 75 years old in North Hills.
Friedrich Schorr
Asutro-hungarian opera singer.
Born September 2nd, 1888 in Oradea.
Died August 14th, 1953 at 64 years old in Farmington.
Olaf Henriksen
Danish-american baseball player (1888-1962).
Born April 26th, 1888.
Died October 17th, 1962 at 74 years old in Norwood.
Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola
President of ecuador (1947 - 1948).
Born April 12th, 1888 in Guayaquil.
Died February 20th, 1952 at 63 years old in Guayaquil (stroke).
Antonio Ortega
Spanish colonel.
Born January 17th, 1888 in Rabé de las Calzadas.
Died July 15th, 1939 at 51 years old in Alicante (gunshot wound, garrote).
Siri Derkert
Swedish artist (1888–1973).
Born August 30th, 1888 in Adolf Fredriks parish. [ref]
Died April 28th, 1973 at 84 years old in Lidingö Parish.
Martin Benka
Slovak esperantist and painter (1888-1971).
Born September 20th, 1888 in Kostolište. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1971 at 82 years old in Malacky. [ref]
Birger Nerman
Swedish archaeologist (1888-1971).
Born October 6th, 1888 in Norrköping.
Died August 22nd, 1971 at 82 years old in Oscar Parish.
Kārlis Zāle
Latvian sculptor (1888–1942).
Born October 28th, 1888 in Mažeikiai.
Died February 19th, 1942 at 53 years old in Inčukalns.
Honoria Acosta-Sison
Filipino woman physician.
Born December 30th, 1888 in Calasiao.
Died January 19th, 1970 at 81 years old
Léon Scieur
Belgian cyclist (1888–1969).
Born March 19th, 1888 in Florennes.
Died October 7th, 1969 at 81 years old in Florennes.
Vahram Papazyan
Turkish actor of armenian ancestry (1888–1968).
Born January 18th, 1888 in Istanbul.
Died June 5th, 1968 at 80 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Matthijs Vermeulen
Dutch composer (1888–1967).
Born February 8th, 1888 in Helmond.
Died July 26th, 1967 at 79 years old in Laren.
Guido Ara
Italian footballer (1888–1975).
Born August 28th, 1888 in Vercelli. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 1975 at 86 years old in Florence.
Ángela Acuña
Costa rican lawyer, writer and feminist.
Born October 2nd, 1888 in Cartago.
Died October 10th, 1983 at 95 years old in San José.
Ángela Acuña Braun
Costa rican lawyer, writer and feminist.
Born October 2nd, 1888 in Cartago.
Died October 10th, 1983 at 95 years old in San José.
Sam G. Bratton
United states senator from new mexico.
Born August 19th, 1888 in Kosse.
Died September 22nd, 1963 at 75 years old in Albuquerque.
Ivan Akulov
Soviet politician (1888–1937).
Born April 24th, 1888 in Saint Petersburg.
Died October 30th, 1937 at 49 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
Til Brugman
Dutch author, poet and linguist (1888-1958).
Born September 16th, 1888 in Amsterdam.
Died July 24th, 1958 at 69 years old in Gouda.
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