People Born in the 1840s

Discover ancestors and historical figures in our database of 5,741 people with archival photographs and biographical details.

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5,741 people found

Jules Robuchon

1840–1922 photographer Fontenay-le-Comte

Jules-Antoine Badal

1840–1929 ophthalmologist Salers

Julia Abercromby, Baroness Abercromby

1840–1915 aristocrat, painter, visual artist Naples

Julia de Cock-Stigzelius

1840–1923 painter Korpo

Julian Szumlański

1840–1920 pedagogue Lviv

Julie Dumont-Suvanny

1840–1872 opera singer, singer Vienna

Julius Auboineau Palmer

1840–1899 botanist, mycologist, writer

Julius Hofmann

1840–1913 art collector, physician, politician Karlovy Vary

Juliusz Hochberger

1840–1905 architect, restorer Poznań

Juliusz Starkel

1840–1918 writer Przeworsk

Juliusz Tarnowski

1840–1863 writer Dzików

Justin Fauré

1840–1915 politician Lombez

János Szamosi

1840–1909 classical philologist, teacher Cluj-Napoca

Jérôme Alexander Sillem

1840–1912 historian, lawyer, municipal council, politician Amsterdam

Józef Hussarzewski

1840–1892 explorer Vienna

Józef Oxiński

1840–1908 engineer, military officer Płock

Józef Wojciechowski

1840–1879 official, playwright, poet, translator Warsaw

József Iszlai

1840–1903 dentist Târnăveni

József Jeny

1840–1929 head teacher, primary school teacher Nagytétény

József Leövey

1840–1917 actor, theatrical director Pest

József Szabó

b. 1840 barrister, prison director

József Szirmai

1840–1898 head teacher, primary school teacher, textbook writer Nové Mesto nad Váhom

Karel Adámek

1840–1918 cultural worker, editing staff, ethnographer, politician, prose writer, translator, writer Hlinsko

Karel Bulíř

1840–1917 playwright, teacher, translator, writer Světlá pod Ještědem

Karel Maixner

1840–1881 graphic artist, lithographer, painter Hořice

Karl Appold

1840–1884 cartoonist, copper engraver, draftsperson, graphic artist, illustrator, painter Nuremberg

Karl Bugge

1840–1916 bank manager, lawyer, politician Christiania

Karl Freiherr von Ledebur

1840–1913 intendant Berlin

Karl Georg Müller von Berneck

1840–1919 Nossen

Karl Piepenbring

1840–1928 politician, theologian Mittelbergheim

Karl Rothe

1840–1906 politician Darmstadt

Karl Scholl

1840–1912 artist, sculptor Munich

Karl Wüst

1840–1884 politician Heilbronn

Kate Foote Coe

1840–1923 journalist

Kate Raymond

1840–1879 actor, stage actor

Kate Sprague

1840–1922 Society figure Rhode Island

Katharine Egerton Warburton

1840–1923 nun Warburton

Kazimierz Alchimowicz

1840–1916 painter, sculptor Dembrava

Kazimierz Obertyński

1840–1926 politician Krasne

Khoren Stepane

1840–1900 editing staff, public figure

Kigeli IV of Rwanda

1840–1895 Mwami of Rwanda, king Kingdom of Rwanda

Kiliwehi

1840–1873

Kiyohide Yoshida

1840–1918 politician Kajiya-chō

Konstantin Antsiferov

1840–1896 criminalist, journalist, jurist, university teacher, writer

Konstantin Petrovich Kleinmichel

1840–1912 Jägermeister

Konstantin Popgeorgiev

b. 1840 revolutionary Berovo

Konstantinos Carapanos

1840–1914 archaeologist, banker, classical archaeologist, politician Arta

Kosta Milchinov

1840–1911 Struga

Kosta Sarafov

1840–1911 judge, jurist Gaytaninovo

Krishna Kamal Bhattacharya

1840–1932 editor, lawyer, principal, professor, translator, writer Kolkata