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In the year 1888

557 Notable birthdays

František Langer

Czechoslovak playwright, general, doctor and writer.

Born March 3rd, 1888 in Vinohrady. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 1965 at 77 years old in Prague. [ref]

Daniel Norling

Gymnast and equestrian.

Born January 16th, 1888 in Stockholm.

Died August 28th, 1958 at 70 years old in Malmö.

Baldo Baldi

Fencer (1888-1961).

Born February 19th, 1888 in Livorno.

Died December 21st, 1961 at 73 years old in Livorno.

Reggie McNamara

Australian racing cyclist (1888-1971).

Born November 7th, 1888 in Sydney.

Died October 10th, 1971 at 82 years old in Belleville.

Štefan Lux

Journalist, film director (1887-1936).

Born November 11th, 1888 in Malacky.

Died July 3rd, 1936 at 47 years old in Geneva (gunshot wound).

Louis Lecoin

French militant anarcho-pacifist.

Born September 30th, 1888 in Saint-Amand-Montrond. [ref]

Died June 22nd, 1971 at 82 years old in Les Pavillons-sous-Bois (pulmonary embolism). [ref]

Carlo Oriani

Italian racing cyclist (1888–1917).

Born November 5th, 1888 in Cinisello Balsamo.

Died December 3rd, 1917 at 29 years old in Caserta (pneumonia).

Alfred Asikainen

Olympic wrestler (1888-1942).

Born November 2nd, 1888 in Vyborg.

Died January 7th, 1942 at 53 years old in Helsinki.

Guðmundur Kamban

Icelandic writer (1888-1945).

Born June 8th, 1888 in Álftanes. [ref]

Died May 5th, 1945 at 56 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Clarence Griffin

Us tennis player (1888-1973).

Born January 19th, 1888 in San Francisco.

Died March 28th, 1973 at 85 years old in Santa Barbara.

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