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

Ksenofont Fedorovich Nadezhdin

1840–1890 scientist Vladimir Governorate

Kuno von Falkenstein

1840–1899 military personnel Esslingen am Neckar

Kálmán Rimanóczy

1840–1908 architect Kapuvár

Károly Hornig

1840–1917 Catholic bishop, Catholic deacon, Catholic priest Buda

L. Bradford Prince

1840–1922 judge, lawyer, politician, writer Flushing

L.N. Hvidt

1840–1885 businessperson, grocer Copenhagen

Lajos Abafi

1840–1909 bibliographer, entomologist, historian, lepidopterist, literary historian, publisher Iecea Mare

Lambert Einspieler

1840–1906 Catholic priest, politician Feistritz im Rosental

Lars Flegstad

1840–1899 Frosta

Lars Fredrik Nilson

1840–1899 chemist Skönberga parish

Lars Olsen Skrefsrud

1840–1910 linguist, missionary Fåberg

Lars Wilhelm Kylberg

1840–1928 businessperson

Laurent-Olivier David

1840–1926 civil servant, essayist, journalist, lawyer, newspaper proprietor, playwright, politician, writer Sault-au-Récollet

Lauritz Prior

1840–1879 sculptor Stege

Lavoslav Vukelić

1840–1879 poet, translator, writer Gornji Kosinj

Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse

1840–1908 astronomer Birr

Lazzaro De Maestri

1840–1910 painter Savona

Leo Heinrich Treitschke

1840–1927 military Dresden

Leon Hendrik Mattheus Genet

1840–1902

Leon Negruzzi

1840–1890 judge, poet lawyer, politician, translator Iași

Leonhard von Bonhorst

1840–1915 politician Kaub

Leopold Jacoby

1840–1895 writer Lębork

Leopold Podstatzky-Lichtenstein

1840–1902 politician Telč

Leopold von Freystedt

1840–1917 chamberlain Karlsruhe

Leopold von Hauffe

1840–1912 mechanical engineer, politician, university teacher Judenburg

Leopoldo Insenga

b. 1840 sculptor

Leopoldo Maggi

1840–1905 naturalist, physician, university teacher, zoologist Rancio Valcuvia

Lew Johnson

1840–1910 business manager Chicago

Liberat Zajączkowski

1840–1901 journalist

Libert

1840–1896 singer Paris

Livius Maderspach

1840–1921 mining engineer, non-fiction writer Rusca Montană

Lobzang Gyeltsen

b. 1840 regent Tibet

Louis Andrieux

1840–1931 diplomat, journalist, lawyer, official, politician Trévoux

Louis C. Latham

1840–1895 lawyer, politician Plymouth

Louis Calla

1840–1907 politician Paris

Louis Guibert

1840–1904 historian Limoges

Louis Vinet

1840–1924 farmer, land owner, politician Garancières-en-Beauce

Louis de Montfort

1840–1911 politician former 10th arrondissement of Paris

Louis van Waefelghem

1840–1908 composer, viola d'amore player Bruges

Louis-Albert Bourgault-Ducoudray

1840–1910 composer, conductor, music educator, musicologist Nantes

Louis-Nazaire Bégin

1840–1925 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest, university teacher, writer Lévis

Louis-Émile Bertin

1840–1924 engineer, inventor, marine architect Nancy

Lucien Chevallaz

1840–1921 gardener, landscape architect Montherod

Lucy Kaopaulu Peabody

1840–1928

Ludolf Waldmann

1840–1919 actor, composer, singer, stage actor Hanover

Ludovic Trarieux

1840–1904 lawyer, politician Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Ludwig Arco-Zinneberg

1840–1882 lord of the manor Munich

Ludwig Dressel

1840–1918 Catholic priest, chemist, geologist, physicist Waldburg

Ludwig Rosenthal

1840–1928 antiquarian seller, bookseller Fellheim

Luigi Bodio

1840–1920 economist, mathematician, politician, professor, statistician Milan