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In the year 1888

522 Notable birthdays

Joyce Cary

Anglo-irish writer (1888-1957).

Born December 7th, 1888 in Derry. [ref]

Died March 29th, 1957 at 68 years old in Oxford (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Paul Hurst

American actor and film director (1888-1953).

Born October 15th, 1888 in Traver. [ref]

Died February 27th, 1953 at 64 years old in Hollywood. [ref]

Gerhard Ritter

German historian (1888-1967).

Born April 6th, 1888 in Bad Sooden-Allendorf. [ref]

Died July 1st, 1967 at 79 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]

Leonard T. Gerow

United states army general (1888-1972).

Born July 13th, 1888 in Petersburg.

Died October 12th, 1972 at 84 years old in Petersburg.

Miles Mander

English actor (1888-1946).

Born May 14th, 1888 in Wolverhampton.

Died February 8th, 1946 at 57 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Lotte Lehmann

German soprano.

Born February 27th, 1888 in Perleberg.

Died August 26th, 1976 at 88 years old in Santa Barbara (disease).

Toyohiko Kagawa

Japanese christian social reformer.

Born July 10th, 1888 in Kōbe. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1960 at 71 years old [ref]

Heitarō Kimura

Japanese general (1888-1948).

Born September 28th, 1888 in Saitama Prefecture.

Died December 23rd, 1948 at 60 years old in Sugamo Prison (hanging).

Ossip Zadkine

French sculptor and painter of russian origin.

Born July 14th, 1888 in Vitebsk. [ref]

Died November 25th, 1967 at 79 years old in Paris. [ref]

Henry Harwood

Royal navy admiral.

Born January 19th, 1888 in Hanover Square.

Died June 9th, 1950 at 62 years old in Goring-on-Thames.

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