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In the year 1888

579 Notable birthdays

Gottlieb Duttweiler

Swiss businessman (1888-1962).

Born August 15th, 1888 in Zürich.

Died June 8th, 1962 at 73 years old in Rüschlikon.

Winfried Otto Schumann

German geophysicist (1888-1974).

Born May 20th, 1888 in Tübingen.

Died September 22nd, 1974 at 86 years old in Munich.

Herbert Spencer Gasser

American physiologist (1888-1963).

Born July 5th, 1888 in Platteville.

Died May 11th, 1963 at 74 years old in New York City.

Mary Fuller

American actress and screenwriter (1888–1973).

Born October 5th, 1888 in Washington, D.C..

Died December 9th, 1973 at 85 years old in Washington, D.C..

Martin Latsis

Latvian communist politician (1888-1938).

Born December 16th, 1888 in Vecpiebalga Parish.

Died March 20th, 1938 at 49 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).

Anders Olsen Haugen

Ski jumper (1888–1984).

Born October 24th, 1888 in Bø Municipality.

Died April 14th, 1984 at 95 years old in Yucaipa (kidney failure).

Clemence Dane

English novelist (1888-1965).

Born February 21st, 1888 in London Borough of Lewisham, Blackheath.

Died March 28th, 1965 at 77 years old in London.

Rexhep Mitrovica

Albanian politician and axis collaborator (1888-1967).

Born January 15th, 1888 in Mitrovica. [ref]

Died May 21st, 1967 at 79 years old in Istanbul.

Osip Brik

Russian lawyer, literary critic and chekist (1888–1945).

Born January 28th, 1888 in Moscow.

Died February 22nd, 1945 at 57 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Károly Beregfy

Hungarian fascist arrow cross defence minister under ferenc szálasi (1888-1946).

Born February 12th, 1888 in Crvenka.

Died March 12th, 1946 at 58 years old in Budapest (hanging to death).

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