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In the year 1888

557 Notable birthdays

Marguerite Marsh

Actress (1888-1925).

Born April 18th, 1888 in Lawrence.

Died December 8th, 1925 at 37 years old in New York City (pneumonia).

Yitzhak Tabenkin

Israeli politician (1888-1971).

Born January 8th, 1888 in Babruysk. [ref]

Died June 6th, 1971 at 83 years old in Ein Harod Meuhad. [ref]

Oscar Mathisen

Norwegian speed skater (1888-1954).

Born October 4th, 1888 in Christiania.

Died April 10th, 1954 at 65 years old in Oslo (gunshot wound).

Ivar Rooth

Swedish economist (1888-1972).

Born November 2nd, 1888 in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]

Died February 27th, 1972 at 83 years old in Lidingö Parish. [ref]

Charles Winslow

South african tennis player.

Born August 1st, 1888 in Queenstown.

Died September 15th, 1963 at 75 years old in Johannesburg.

Marek Weber

German musician (1888–1964).

Born October 25th, 1888 in Lviv.

Died February 9th, 1964 at 75 years old in Chicago.

Ernesto Ruffini

Catholic cardinal.

Born January 19th, 1888 in San Benedetto Po. [ref]

Died June 11th, 1967 at 79 years old in Palermo (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Odile Defraye

Cyclist (1888-1965).

Born July 14th, 1888 in Roeselare.

Died August 21st, 1965 at 77 years old in Wavre.

Gerhard Wagner

Nazi physician (1888-1939).

Born August 18th, 1888 in Chorzów.

Died March 25th, 1939 at 50 years old in Munich (cancer).

Nils Silfverskiöld

Gymnast.

Born January 3rd, 1888 in Gothenburg.

Died August 18th, 1957 at 69 years old in Stockholm.

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