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

Olgierd Obuchowicz

1840–1898 memoirist, poet, translator Kalacičy

Omar Kingsley

1840–1879 acrobat, circus performer St. Louis

Omelian Partytskyi

1840–1895 editor-in-chief, ethnographer, folklorist, historian, linguist, pedagogue, poet Teisariv

Oncko Wicher Star Numan

1840–1899 clerk

Orlando Hubbs

1840–1930 politician Commack

Oscar Carlson

1840–1864 painter Copenhagen

Oskari Vilho

1840–1883 stage actor Kuhmalahti

Oswald Durand

1840–1906 journalist, poet, politician, teacher, writer Cap-Haïtien

Otto Baisch

1840–1892 biographer, painter, writer Dresden

Otto Frölicher

1840–1890 painter Solothurn

Otto Hieber

1840–1929 physician Königsberg

Ove Güldencrone

1840–1880 naval officer

Ove H. Berg

1840–1922 businessperson, politician

Owen Davies

1840–1929 Christian minister, writer Pwllheli

Ozro J. Dodds

1840–1882 lawyer, politician Cincinnati

P. A. Gilʹtebrandt

1840–1905 ethnographer, folklorist, historian, palaeographer, writer

P.G.C. Jensen

1840–1911 lawyer, politician Nysted

Paddy Hannan

1840–1925 explorer

Panagiotis Axiotis

1840–1918 playwright, prose writer, translator, writer Mykonos

Paolo Carlo Francesco Origo

1840–1928 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Milan

Patrick Auld

1840–1912 winegrower Stalybridge

Patrick McGuire

1840–1898 railway worker, soldier Ireland

Patrick Walsh

1840–1899 politician Ballingarry

Paul Dehnicke

1840–1914 actor, stage actor Berlin

Paul Frenzeny

1840–1902 illustrator, painter France

Paul Güssfeldt

1840–1920 botanical collector, explorer, geographer, scientific collector, university teacher Berlin

Paul Max Bertschy

1840–1911 architect

Paul Meyer

1840–1917 librarian, linguist, medievalist, philologist, professor, romanist, university teacher Paris

Paul Petitclerc

1840–1937 geologist Vesoul

Paul Selmersheim

1840–1916 architect Langres

Paul Stapfer

1840–1917 biographer, teacher, writer Paris

Paul Viollet

1840–1914 archivist, historian, librarian Tours

Paul de Farcy

1840–1918 archaeologist, genealogist, historian Château-Gontier

Pauline Carolus-Duran

1840–1912 painter, pastellist Saint Petersburg

Pavel Brullov

1840–1914 architect, painter Pavlovsk

Pavel Kuzminsky

1840–1900 engineer Ust-Labinsk

Peary Mohan Mukerji

1840–1924

Peder Eiesland

1840–1929 politician, priest Fjotland

Pedro Visca

1840–1912 physician, teacher Montevideo

Pehr Hamberg

1840–1920 banker Hammerdal church parish

Per Teodor Cleve

1840–1905 biologist, botanical collector, botanist, chemist, geologist, mineralogist, oceanographer, scientific collector, scientist, university teacher, zoologist Storkyrkoförsamlingen

Petar Topalović

1840–1891 civil servant, military personnel Kragujevac

Peter Adolphus McIntyre

1840–1910 coroner, physician, politician Peterville

Peter Conover Hains

1840–1921 military officer Philadelphia

Peter Erasmus Müller

1840–1926 agronomist Copenhagen

Peter Hærem

1840–1878 Lutheran pastor, editing staff

Peter J. Otey

1840–1902 politician Lynchburg

Peter Kapitonovich Ushkov

1840–1898

Petrus Hendrik Roessingh

1840–1916 politician

Phil Metschan

1840–1920 business executive, judge, politician