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In the year 1888
579 Notable birthdays
Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira
Portuguese cardinal (1888–1977).
Born November 29th, 1888 in Lousado.
Died August 2nd, 1977 at 88 years old in Lisbon.
Renée Sintenis
German artist (1888-1965).
Born March 20th, 1888 in Kłodzko. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1965 at 77 years old in Berlin. [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).
Al Ferguson
Irish-american actor (1888-1971).
Born April 19th, 1888 in County Wexford.
Died December 4th, 1971 at 83 years old in Long Island.
Marguerite Marsh
Actress (1888-1925).
Born April 18th, 1888 in Lawrence.
Died December 8th, 1925 at 37 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Albert Kluyver
Dutch botanist, microbiologist, and biochemist (1888-1956).
Born June 3rd, 1888 in Breda. [ref]
Died May 14th, 1956 at 67 years old in Delft. [ref]
Walter McGrail
American actor (1888-1970).
Born October 19th, 1888 in Brooklyn.
Died March 19th, 1970 at 81 years old in San Francisco.
Otto von Schrader
German admiral.
Born March 18th, 1888 in Ełk.
Died July 19th, 1945 at 57 years old in Bergen.
Vasyl Barvinsky
Ukrainian composer and pianist (1888–1963).
Born February 20th, 1888 in Ternopil.
Died June 9th, 1963 at 75 years old in Lviv.
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle