The statue of Väinämöinen by Robert Stigell ( 1888 ) decorates the Vanha Ylioppilastalo ( old house of Helsinki University students ) built in 1870 in Helsinki, Finland.

Robert Wilhelm Ekman | R. W Ekman: Väinämöinen

He moved to Vienna with his family in 1888, and studied at the Vienna Conservatory ( composition with Robert Fuchs, cello with Ferdinand Hellmesberger and theory ( the counterpoint class ) with Anton Bruckner ), graduating " with excellence " in 1896.

The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn has been credited with a vast revival of occult literature and practices and was founded in 1887 or 1888 by William Wynn Westcott, Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers and William Robert Woodman.

* January 21 – Robert Henry English, American admiral ( b. 1888 )

* July 29 – Robert Moses, American urban planner ( b. 1888 )

Several other black American players joined the International League the following season, including pitchers George Stovey and Robert Higgins, but 1888 was the last season blacks were permitted in that or any other high minor league.

* Robert D. Walker ( 1888 – 1954 ), actor of bit roles and uncredited parts, mostly in low budget westerns

Robert Louis Stevenson wrote in an account of his travels through the Pacific in 1888 and 1889, “ the natives themselves have often scraped up a little English ,... or an efficient pidgin, what is called to the westward ' Beach-la-Mar '.”'.

Pitman shorthand is still in widespread use, but in the U. S. and some other parts of the world it has been largely superseded by Gregg shorthand, which was first published in 1888 by John Robert Gregg.

However, the most successful system of this type was the one introduced by John Robert Gregg in 1888, who had studied not only the geometric English systems, but also the German Stolze stenography, a script shorthand.

By 1888, Robert built a spectacular castle just east of Idle Hour called Pepperidge Hall, magnificently furnished in the French style for his young wife.

On February 9, 1928, Hartsdale became the birthplace of the American " Couch Potato " when the Scottish inventor John Logie Baird ( 1888 – 1946 ) transmitted the world's first inter-continental short-wave television signal from a transmitter ( call sign 2KZ ) in Coulsdon, Surrey ( a suburb of London ) to his colleague O. G. Hutchinson in the cellar of Robert M. Hart, an amateur radio operator ( call sign 2CVJ ) in Hartsdale.

* Robert Wilson 1888 – 1897

* An 1888 illustrated version of Robert Browning's poem ( Illustrated by Kate Greenaway )

* Robert Lee Howze graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1888 and was a Major General who received the Medal of Honor during the Indian Wars.

* Browning, Robert, The Pied Piper of Hamelin, London, Routledge, 1888.

The baths were presented as a gift to the town by philanthropists and benefactors Robert Platt ( 1802 – 1882 ), born in Stalybridge, and his wife Margaret Platt ( 1819 – 1888 ), born in Salford.

Mrs. Ward's popular 1888 novel Robert Elsmere was largely inspired by this era of Froude's life.

Johannes Robert Rydberg ( November 8, 1854 – December 28, 1919 ) was a Swedish physicist mainly known for devising the Rydberg formula, in 1888, which is used to predict the wavelengths of photons ( of light and other electromagnetic radiation ) emitted by changes in the energy level of an electron in a hydrogen atom.

* Robert Elsmere – ( 1888 )

Next to van Doesburg, the group's principal members were the painters Piet Mondrian ( 1872 – 1944 ), Vilmos Huszár ( 1884 – 1960 ), and Bart van der Leck ( 1876 – 1958 ), and the architects Gerrit Rietveld ( 1888 – 1964 ), Robert van't Hoff ( 1887 – 1979 ), and J. J. P.

He was shunned by managers who had promised him work, but on the strength of his American successes he was engaged by Henry Irving in 1888 to play Jacques Strop at the Lyceum Theatre in Charles Selby's Robert Macaire.

Paterfamilias Joseph Kennedy ( 1888 – 1969 ), a very active conservative Democrat, was McCarthy's most ardent supporter and got his son Robert F. Kennedy a job with McCarthy.

Robert Moses ( December 18, 1888 – July 29, 1981 ) was the " master builder " of mid-20th century New York City, Long Island, Rockland County, and Westchester County, New York.

By the end of 1934 Sonia was working on designs for the 1937 Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne, for which she and Robert worked together on decorating two pavilions: the Pavillon des Chemins de Fer and the Palais de l ' Air.

* 1882 – American Old West: Jesse James is killed by Robert Ford.

This is used by all Old Paths ecclesias without amendment from the days of Robert Roberts.

* Robert Jordan's Old Tongue in The Wheel of Time

Astor's family owned Scottish estates in the area and a fellow Old Etonian Robert Fletcher had a property on the island.

The following day, Thomas Wintour, Ambrose Rookwood, Robert Keyes, and Guy Fawkes were hanged, drawn and quartered, opposite the building they had planned to blow up, in the Old Palace Yard at Westminster.

Old College, University of Edinburgh, rebuilt in 1789 according to plans drawn up by Robert Adam.

* Robert Anton Wilson Explains Everything: or Old Bob Exposes His Ignorance ( July 30, 2005 ) Sounds True ISBN 1-59179-375-0, ISBN 978-1-59179-375-5

* April 3 – Old West outlaw Jesse James is shot in the back of the head and killed by Robert Ford.

* 1937 Robert Webb-In Old Chicago

According to historian Robert Brugger, "... the measure marked a notable departure from Old World oppression.

At Oxford he met Robert Graves, also an Old Carthusian, and they co-edited a poetry publication, Oxford Poetry, in 1921.

James Longstreet ( January 8, 1821 – January 2, 1904 ) was one of the foremost Confederate generals of the American Civil War and the principal subordinate to General Robert E. Lee, who called him his " Old War Horse.

The name Robin is Middle English in origin, deriving from Old French Robin, the pet form for the name Robert ( which had cognates in the Old English Hrodberht and Old German Rodbert or Hrodebert, all derived from the Proto-Germanic hrôdberxtas.

" Robert Bloch has the android Ruk free himself by recalling how his cohort of androids had freed themselves from control by their makers, The Old Ones, long before, exclaiming " That was the equation!

Charles C. Coleman, nominated for the Academy Award for Best Assistant Director, lost to Robert Webb for In Old Chicago.

In the history of the Academy Awards, established duos have been nominated for Best Director only four times: Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins ( who won for West Side Story in 1961 ); Warren Beatty and Buck Henry ( who were nominated for Heaven Can Wait in 1978 ), and Joel Coen and Ethan Coen ( who won for No Country for Old Men in 2007 and were nominated again in 2010 for True Grit ).

* Charles Russell Lowell, Sr. ( 1782 – 1861 ), Unitarian pastor, son of The Old Judge, father of James Russell, and great-great grandfather of Robert Lowell

: Examples include Hud starring Paul Newman ( 1963 ); Sam Peckinpah's The Getaway ( 1972 ) and Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia ( 1974 ); Simon Wincer's Quigley Down Under ; Robert Rodríguez's El Mariachi ( 1992 ); John Sayles ' Lone Star ( 1996 ); Tommy Lee Jones ' The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada ( 2005 ); Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain ( 2005 ); Wim Wenders ' Don't Come Knocking ( 2005 ); and the Coen brothers Academy Award – winning No Country For Old Men ( 2007 ).

In his will Lawrence left instructions to offer, at a price much below their worth, his collection of Old Master drawings to first George IV, then the trustees of the British Museum, then Robert Peel and the Earl of Dudley.

* Davis, Robert S., “ The Old World in the New South: Entrepreneurial Ventures and the Agricultural History of Cullman County, Alabama ,” Agricultural History, 79 ( Fall 2005 ), 439 – 61.

A member of the conservative " Old Guard " faction of the Republican Party, Reece was a strong supporter of Ohio Senator Robert A. Taft, the leader of the GOP's conservative wing.

Robert Donat played Becket at the Old Vic in 1953 in a production directed by Robert Helpmann.