ON THIS DAY
Born in 1888
846 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Georges Vanier
lawyer, diplomat
- Fritz Reiner
music arranger, composer
- Chesley Bonestell
painter, astronomer
- Jan Syrový
major general, politician
- John Crowe Ransom
publisher, poet
- Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar
politician
- Carl Hilpert
military officer, soldier
- Thomas Sopwith
Flieger, sailor
- Seán Lester
diplomat, journalist
- Clarence R. Huebner
politician, military personnel
- Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria
politician, military officer
- Lotte Lehmann
opera singer, writer
- José Félix Estigarribia
politician, military officer
- Coke R. Stevenson
lawyer, jurist
- Jakow Trachtenberg
inventor, mathematician
- Urzhin Garmaev
military personnel
- Hans Richter
artist, screenwriter
- Otto Wagener
politician, military officer
- Alfonso Bialetti
entrepreneur, designer
- Toyohiko Kagawa
parson, trade unionist
- Lowell Sherman
actor, film director
- Fenner Brockway
politician, pacifist
- Emma Zimmer
concentration camp guard, politician
- Ziya'eddin Tabatabaei
politician, journalist
- Alan Goodrich Kirk
military personnel, diplomat
- Antonio Ascari
racing automobile driver
- Joyce Cary
writer
- Nereu Ramos
lawyer, politician
- B. G. Kher
politician, lawyer
- Árpád Szakasits
Esperantist, politician
- Józef Retinger
politician, writer
- Gustav Krukenberg
jurist, politician
- Basil Brooke, 1st Viscount Brookeborough
military officer, politician
- Karl Jäger
soldier, police officer
- Lewis Bernstein Namier
politician, historian
- Henry Harwood
military personnel
- Paul Hurst
film actor, screenwriter
- Wilhelm Fritz von Roettig
military personnel
- Roberto Assagioli
psychologist, author
- Hermann Reinecke
politician, military officer
- Tsarong Dazang Dramdul
economist
- Friedrich Wolf
diplomat, politician
- Alidius Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer
resistance fighter, diplomat
- Nana Bryant
actor, television actor
- Hans Graf von Sponeck
military personnel, military officer
- Basil Ruysdael
opera singer, music educator
- Paul Ramadier
mayor, politician
- Ernst Kretschmer
psychiatrist, psychologist
- Marie Rambert
music educator, dancer
- Kiichiro Higuchi
military personnel
- Viktor Goldschmidt
professor, mineralogist
- Werner Jaeger
philosopher, hellenist
- Roy Webb
art director, composer
- Philip Neame
sport shooter, military officer
- Joachim Lemelsen
military officer, military personnel
- Victor Francen
actor, stage actor
- Jean Wahl
philosopher, poet
- Heywood Broun
columnist, journalist
- Hans Knappertsbusch
university teacher, composer
- Jinichi Kusaka
military personnel
- Archduchess Isabella of Austria
aristocrat
- Sydney Chapman
mathematician, earth scientist
- Jay Gould II
tennis player
- Bronson M. Cutting
politician
- Pëtr Voykov
diplomat
- Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr.
university teacher, historian
- Marcel L'Herbier
director, film director
- Irving Cummings
film actor, film screenwriter
- Kan Kikuchi
translator, journalist
- Florence La Badie
stage actor, actor
- Hans Blüher
psychologist, philosopher
- Carlos Duarte Costa
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Leonid Serebryakov
politician
- Michał Sopoćko
theologian, Catholic priest
- William L. Laurence
science writer, journalist
- Hasan Tahsin
journalist
- Hadji Ali
regurgitation performer, vaudeville performer
- Paul Bernays
philosopher, mathematician
- Hans Krebs
Gauleiter, journalist
- Károly Beregfy
military officer, politician
- George Finch
chemist, physicist
- Farnsworth Wright
author, military personnel
- Wilhelm Fahrmbacher
military officer, military personnel
- Christy Cabanne
film director, actor
- J. Frank Dobie
ethnologist, journalist
- Inayatullah Khan Mashriqi
politician, mathematician
- Shōjirō Iida
military personnel
- Red Faber
baseball player
- Gussy Holl
film actor, actor
- Dennis Chavez
municipal clerk, clerk
- Victor Schertzinger
film producer, film score composer
- Archduchess Renata of Austria
aristocrat
- Fritz Schäffer
jurist, politician
- Jules Furthman
film director, journalist
- Herbert Spencer Gasser
physician, physiologist
- Franciszek Kleeberg
military officer
- Osip Brik
writer, literary critic
- Nikolay Punin
journalist, art historian
- Anacleto González Flores
lawyer
- Ralph Hartley
inventor, computer scientist
- Gerhard Ritter
historian of Modern Age, university teacher
- Matt Moore
actor, film director
- Bobby Watson
actor, film actor
- Sigfried Giedion
art historian, architectural historian
- Muhammad Husayn Haykal
poet, journalist
- Cecil Cunningham
stage actor, actor
- Harold Hitz Burton
judge, lawyer
- Rexhep Mitrovica
politician, journalist
- Theodor Reik
psychoanalyst, psychologist
- H. C. McNeile
screenwriter, playwright
- Konstantin Shayne
film actor, actor
- Wolfgang Fischer
military officer
- Philip Francis Nowlan
screenwriter, science fiction writer
- Mary Fuller
stage actor, film actor
- Jakob Kaiser
politician, resistance fighter
- Mahmud Fahmi al-Nuqrashi
diplomat, politician
- Selmer Jackson
actor
- Erich-Heinrich Clößner
military personnel
- Domenico Tardini
Catholic priest, theologian
- Alex Faickney Osborn
pedagogue, businessperson
- Princess Masako Takeda
aristocrat
- Clemence Dane
science fiction writer, writer
- Henry Armetta
actor, film actor
- Juan Antonio Rios
politician, lawyer
- Ramón Gómez de la Serna
writer, journalist
- Rafaela Ottiano
film actor, stage actor
- Geoffrey Keyes
military officer, army officer
- Antonin Raymond
architect
- Harry Beaumont
screenwriter, actor
- Karl Ritter
military officer, writer
- Chandrashekhar Agashe
jurist, industrialist
- Tryggve Gran
author, discoverer
- Harald Sverdrup
meteorologist, oceanographer
- Archibald Low
author, engineer
- Winfried Otto Schumann
geophysicist, university teacher
- Ford Beebe
screenwriter, film producer
- Gottlieb Duttweiler
politician, entrepreneur
- James Waddell Alexander II
university teacher, mathematician
- Desmond FitzGerald
politician, poet
- Frederick C. Sherman
submariner, military officer
- Marietta Shaginyan
art historian, public figure
- Isaac Steinberg
writer, politician
- Alexander Andrae
military officer