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In the year 1888
579 Notable birthdays
Olof Jacobsen
Gymnast.
Born March 24th, 1888 in Hønefoss.
Died March 2nd, 1969 at 80 years old in Halden.
Hans Lem
Gymnast (1888-1962).
Born November 19th, 1888 in Christiania.
Died May 1st, 1962 at 73 years old in Brooklyn.
Erik de Laval
Swedish modern pentathlete (1888-1973).
Born April 28th, 1888 in Hedvig Eleonora parish.
Died November 9th, 1973 at 85 years old in Lidingö församling.
Martin Stahnke
German rower (1888-1969).
Born November 11th, 1888 in Briesen.
Died February 28th, 1969 at 80 years old in Frankfurt.
Hermine Stindt
Swimmer (1888-1974).
Born January 3rd, 1888 in Bremerhaven.
Died February 19th, 1974 at 86 years old in Hanover.
Kaarlo Soinio
Finnish gymnast and footballer (1888-1960).
Born January 28th, 1888 in Helsinki.
Died October 24th, 1960 at 72 years old in Helsinki.
Ferdinand Buchanan
Sport shooter (1888-1967).
Born March 8th, 1888 in Eswatini. [ref]
Died April 14th, 1967 at 79 years old in Pretoria.
Sven Landberg
Gymnast (1888-1962).
Born December 6th, 1888 in Stockholm.
Died April 11th, 1962 at 73 years old in Stockholm.
Albert Betts
Gymnast (1888-1924).
Born February 8th, 1888 in Birmingham.
Died February 20th, 1924 at 36 years old in Birmingham. [ref]
Jens Peter Laursen
Danish gymnast (1888–1967).
Born January 1st, 1888 in Denmark.
Died May 23rd, 1967 at 79 years old in Frederiksberg.
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