Conservation, as a distinct field of study, initially developed in Germany, when in 1888 Friedrich Rathgen became the first chemist to be employed by a Museum, the Koniglichen Museen, Berlin ( Royal Museums of Berlin ).

The German title of the book by Friedrich Nietzsche Twilight of the Idols, written in 1888 and published in 1889, is Götzen-Dämmerung, a pun on the title of Wagner's opera.

In 1888, Austrian botanical physiologist Friedrich Reinitzer, working at the Charles University in Prague, examined the physico-chemical properties of various derivatives of cholesterol which now belong to the class of materials known as cholesteric liquid crystals.

In 1888, the German Emperor, Wilhelm I, died leaving the throne to his son, Friedrich III.

* March 19 – Friedrich Fromm, German Nazi official ( b. 1888 )

Friedrich Wilhelm " F. W ." Murnau ( born Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe ; December 28, 1888 – March 11, 1931 ) was one of the most influential German film directors of the silent era, and a prominent figure in the expressionist movement in German cinema during the 1920s.

Friedrich Nietzsche referred to his sympathetic readers as Hyperboreans in The Antichrist ( written 1888, published 1895 ): " Let us look each other in the face.

Rosenstock-Huessy was born Eugen Friedrich Moritz Rosenstock in Berlin, Germany on July 6, 1888, to Theodor and Paula Rosenstock.

In 1888, Bismarck convinced the Swiss government to expel a number of key members of the German social democratic movement from its country, and so Bernstein moved to London, where he had close contacts with Friedrich Engels and Karl Kautsky.

* Friedrich Wolf ( 1888 – 1953 )

* 1888 – 92 Friedrich Max Müller 1888: Natural Religion vol.

* Friedrich Wilhelm Levi ( 1888 – 1966 ), mathematician

Marx did not publish the " Theses on Feuerbach " during his lifetime ; they were later edited by Friedrich Engels and published in 1888, with the original text emerging in 1924.

Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen ( 30 March 1818 – 11 March 1888 ) was a German mayor and cooperative pioneer.

* La cantinera ( 1888, A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig )

* El sueño de las flores ( 1888, ( before 1888, A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig )

* Floricultura-Schottisch ( 1888, ( before 1888, A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig )

* Lazos de amor ( 1888, A. Wagner y Levien Sucs., Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig )

Reinitzer presented his results, with credits to Lehmann and von Zepharovich, at a meeting of the Vienna Chemical Society on May 3, 1888.

The Kingdom of Rarotonga was established in 1858 and in 1888 it became a British protectorate by the request of Queen Makea Takau, mainly to thwart French expansionism.

His best-known works include The Defence of Guenevere and Other Poems ( 1858 ), The Earthly Paradise ( 1868 – 1870 ), A Dream of John Ball ( 1888 ), the utopian News from Nowhere ( 1890 ), and the fantasy romance The Well at the World's End ( 1896 ).

A. Kraft in 1842, 1858 and 1859 ; Børresen in 1846, 1849, 1850, 1852 and 1862 ; Didrichsen from 1853 to 1857, 1863 to 1870, 1878 to 1879 and 1883 to 1888 ; Jacobsen in 1889 ; Hanssen-Sunde from 1893 to 1899 ; Sannerud from 1906 to 1909 and in 1917 ; and C. B. Hanssen in 1933, 1936 and 1937.

In 1854, he became a member of the Royal College of Physicians, and in 1858 a fellow, and then went in succession through all the offices of honour the College has to offer, ending in 1888 with the presidency, which he continued to hold until his death.

Among the noted British creations of this type were Nawab Hashim Ali Khan ( 1858 – 1940 ), Nawab Khwaja Abdul Ghani ( 1813 – 1896 ), Nawbab Abdool Luteef ( 1828 – 1893 ), Nawab Faizunnesa Choudhurani ( 1834 – 1904 ), Nawab Ali Chowdhury ( 1863 – 1929 ), Nawbab Syed Shamsul Huda ( 1862 – 1922 ) and Nawbab Sirajul Islam ( 1848 – 1923 ), Nawab Alam yar jung Bahadur, M. A, Madras, B. A., B. C. L., Barr-At-Law ( 1888 – 1975 ).

* Stuart married Frances Cornelia Baldwin ( 1815 – 1888 ), and with her had 8 children: Briscoe Baldwin Stuart ( 1837 – 1859 ), Alexander H. H. Stuart Jr. ( 1846 – 1867 ), Archibald Gerard Stuart ( 1858 – 1888 ), Eleanor Augusta Stuart ( 1838 – 1878 ), Frances Peyton Stuart ( born 1842 ), Mary Stuart ( born 1844 ), Susan Baldwin Stuart ( 1848 – 1867 ), and Margaret Briscoe Stuart ( 1855 – 1932 ).

He also made a voyage to Japan to visit his daughter, Katherine Alice Salvin Tristram ( 1858 – 1948 ), who was a missionary and teacher in Osaka, where the famous Church Missionary Society ( CMS ) School for Girls was opened in 1879, and developed under her guidance between 1888 and 1925.

Joseph BarnettJoseph Barnett ( c. 1858 – 1927 ) was a former fish porter, and victim Mary Kelly's lover from 8 April 1887 to 30 October 1888, when they quarrelled and separated after he lost his job and she returned to prostitution to make a living.

Sacred to the memory of Private Bernard McQuirt VC 95th The Derbyshire Regiment who won the regiment's first VC at ROWA CENTRAL INDIA 6th January 1858 he died 5 October 1888 " NINETY-FIVE "

A police force was started in 1858, telephones came to the town in 1880, and street lighting was installed in 1888.

* No. 6 Queen, ex-London and North Western Railway, built as 0-6-0 by Sharp, Roberts and Company 1846, rebuilt as 0-6-0ST at Crewe 1858, purchased by WM & CQR 1872, rebuilt as 0-8-0ST 1880, rebuilt as 0-6-2ST 1888, rebuilt as 0-8-0ST 1903

* Cook Islands, the paramount chief of the Cook Islands was an ariki of the Makea Nui dynasty, a chiefdom of the Te Au O Tonga tribe in Rarotonga, the Kingdom of Rarotonga was established in 1858 and ended in 1888.

* F. Hearne ( 1858 – 1949 ) played for Kent ( 1879 – 1889 ), MCC ( 1882 – 1889 ), Western Province ( 1889 / 1890-1903 / 1904 ); England 2 Tests ( 1888 / 1889 ) and South Africa 4 Tests ( 1891 / 1892-1895 / 1896 )

Eight volumes were published in 1888 – 1898, bringing the work down to 1858.

* 1858 – 1888 Ahmad ibn Fumo Bakari

( 1858 – 1861 ); and Recueil manuel et pratique de traites ( 7 vols., ibid., 1846 – 1857 ); continued by Geffcken in 3 vols., 1885 – 1888 ).

Sir Charles Tilston Bright ( 8 June 1832 – 3 May 1888 ) was a British electrical engineer who oversaw the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable in 1858, for which work he was knighted.

He married Maria Lívia Ferrari Schindler ( 1858 – 1950 ), of Swiss German and Italian descent, 915th Dame of the Royal Order of Queen Maria Luisa of Spain ( 3 November 1893 ), daughter of Gaspar Schindler and Maria Lívia Ferrari, both born and married in Lisbon, and had a son Frederico Gaspar Schindler Franco Castelo-Branco ( 18 March 1888 – 3 January 1931 ), married on 22 May 1919 to Maria Rita de Sá Pais do Amaral ( 14 September 1897 – 27 July 1926 ), daughter of the 5th Counts of Anadia, and had issue.

It has been edited by von der Hagen ( 1844 ), L. Ettmüller ( 1858 ) and A. E. Berger ( 1888 ); there is a modern German translation by K. Simrock ( 1845 ).

Patrick George McShane ( 18 April 1858 at Keilor, Victoria – 11 December 1903 at Kew, Victoria ) was an Australian cricketer who played in 3 Test matches between 1885 and 1888.

Sir Charles Tilston Bright, the British electrical engineer who oversaw the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable in 1858, died in Abbey Wood in May 1888.

* Albert G. Ingalls ( 1888 – 1958 ), editor of Amateur Telescope Making, Vols.

In 1859, Nobel's father left his factory in the care of the second son, Ludvig Nobel ( 1831 – 1888 ), who greatly improved the business.

* 1888 – Thomas Green Clemson dies, bequeathing his estate to the State of South Carolina to establish Clemson Agricultural College.

* 1810 – Philip Henry Gosse, English naturalist ( d. 1888 )

* 1888 – Hans Richter, Swiss painter, filmmaker, and graphic artist ( d. 1976 )

* 1888 – Gerhard Ritter, German historian ( d. 1967 )

* 1839 – Nikolai Przhevalsky, Russian explorer ( d. 1888 )

* 1888 – Heinrich Neuhaus, Soviet pianist ( d. 1964 )

* 1846 – Anna Haining Bates, Canadian giant ( d. 1888 )

* 1888 – Heinrich Schlusnus, German singer ( d. 1952 )

* 1888 – John Logie Baird, Scottish engineer and inventor ( d. 1946 )

* 1888 – Gleb W. Derujinsky, Russian-American sculptor ( d. 1975 )

Eastern European theorists include Pyotr Stolypin ( 1862 – 1911 ) and Alexander Chayanov ( 1888 – 1939 ) in Russia ; Adolph Wagner ( 1835 – 1917 ), and Karl Oldenberg in Germany, and Bolesław Limanowski ( 1835 – 1935 ) in Poland.

* 1800 – George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, English soldier ( d. 1888 )

Amos Bronson Alcott ( November 29, 1799 – March 4, 1888 ) was an American teacher, writer, philosopher, and reformer.

* 1888 – An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's " The Lost Chord ", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London, England.

* 1815 – John Bosco, Italian priest and educator ( d. 1888 )

* 1888 – T. E. Lawrence, English writer and soldier ( d. 1935 )

* 1888 – Armand J. Piron, American violinist, bandleader, and composer ( d. 1943 )

* 1888 – The first successful adding machine in the United States is patented by William Seward Burroughs.

* He married 1908, Cleope Teresa Magliano ( 1888 – 1926 ), a dancer with the Ballet Opera of Monte Carlo.

* Alexander I of Yugoslavia ( 1888 – 1934 ), first king of Yugoslavia