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In the year 1888
557 Notable birthdays
Paul Niggli
Swiss crystallographer and professor (1888-1953).
Born June 26th, 1888 in Zofingen.
Died January 13th, 1953 at 64 years old in Zürich. [ref]
Anatoly Nikolayevich Alexandrov
Russian musician.
Born May 25th, 1888 in Moscow. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1982 at 93 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Virginia Kirtley
Actress (1888-1956).
Born November 11th, 1888 in Bowling Green.
Died August 19th, 1956 at 67 years old in Sherman Oaks.
Sōtarō Yasui
Japanese artist (1888-1955).
Born May 17th, 1888 in Nakagyō-ku.
Died December 16th, 1955 at 67 years old in Yugawara (pneumonia).
Erich-Heinrich Clößner
German general and knight's cross recipient (1888–1976).
Born September 17th, 1888 in Giessen.
Died March 28th, 1976 at 87 years old in Constance.
Anders Knutsson Ångström
Swedish physicist/meteorologist (1888-1981).
Born February 28th, 1888 in Adolf Fredriks parish.
Died October 27th, 1981 at 93 years old in Västerled.
Florence Lee
American actress.
Born March 12th, 1888 in Jamaica.
Died September 1st, 1962 at 74 years old in Hollywood.
Christian Gitsham
Athletics competitor (1888–1956).
Born October 15th, 1888 in Pietermaritzburg.
Died June 16th, 1956 at 67 years old in South Africa.
Kuprian Kirkizh
Uzbekistani politician (1888-1932).
Born September 29th, 1888 in Vitebsk Governorate.
Died May 24th, 1932 at 43 years old in Moscow (traffic collision).
Jan Vos
Dutch footballer and manager (1888-1939).
Born April 17th, 1888 in Utrecht.
Died August 25th, 1939 at 51 years old in Dordrecht.
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