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

Alphonse Moutte

1840–1913 painter Marseille

Alphonse Théraulaz

1840–1921 politician Versailles

Alvah Augustus Clark

1840–1912 lawyer, politician Lebanon Township

Alwin Hartmann

1840–1921 politician, prosecutor Pulsnitz

Amand de Vos

1840–1906 physician, poet, writer Eksaarde

Ambroise Tardieu

1840–1912 archaeologist, genealogist Clermont-Ferrand

Ambroise-Dydime Lépine

1840–1923 farmer Saint Boniface

American Horse

1840–1908 traditional leader or chief Black Hills

Amund Ringnes

1840–1907 entrepreneur Krødsherad Municipality

Amédée de Béjarry

1840–1916 politician Saint Vincent Puymaufrais

Andrea Bezzola

1840–1897 jurist, poet, politician Wildenberg Castle

Andreas Bech Jürgensen

1840–1895

Andreas Schmid

1840–1911 Catholic priest, theologian, university teacher

Andreu Llauradó i Fàbregas

1840–1899 engineer Reus

Andrew Chatto

1840–1913 publisher Camden Town

Andrew E. Goldsbery

1840–1910 St. Charles

Andrew J. Doran

1840–1918 politician

Andrew Ryan McGill

1840–1905 lawyer, politician Saegertown

Andrey Sigson

1840–1907 photographer Warsaw

András Péter

1840–1916 land owner Szeghalom

André Duchscher

1840–1911 industrialist, writer Esch-sur-Sûre

Andrés González Muñoz

1840–1898 military personnel Santiago de Cuba

Aniceto dos Reis Gonçalves Viana

1840–1914 lexicographer, linguist, philologist, romanist Lisbon

Anna Herkomer

1840–1883 translator

Anna Loewe

1840–1895

Anna M. Fitch

1840–1904 writer Shoreham

Anna Marie Rudolfina Neruda

1840–1920 violinist Brno

Anna Rebecca Hunt

1840–1919 poet, writer

Anna Suvorinа

1840–1873 children's writer, translator

Anna Tolman Smith

1840–1917 writer

Anna von Lieben

1840–1900 Vienna

Annie Bright

1840–1913 Unitarian pastor, editor, journalist, religious writer, school teacher, spiritualist Nottingham

Annie Chapman

1840–1888 crocheter, flower seller, prostitute London

Anthony Higgins

1840–1912 lawyer, politician New Castle

Antoine Lascombes

1840–1905 politician Chalvignac

Antoine de Ponnat

1840–1905 writer Gueugnon

Antoinette de Beaucaire

1840–1865 writer Nîmes

Anton Christian Bang

1840–1913 historian, politician, theologian, writer Dønna Municipality

Anton Ferus

1840–1887 freight forwarder, wholesaler Železná Ruda

Anton Rogač

1840–1905 businessperson, cultural agent, priest

Antoni Chamiec

1840–1908 politician Andruha

Antoni Ferratges de Mesa i Ballester

1840–1909 businessperson, lawyer, politician Santiago de Cuba

Antonia Kwiatkowska

b. 1840 homemaker Siberia

Antonietta Fricci

1840–1912 opera singer Vienna

Antonina Gribushina

1840–1911 entrepreneur, merchant Kungur

Antonio Aramburo

1840–1912 opera singer Erla

Antonio Catena Muñoz

1840–1913 journalist, politician, writer Úbeda

Antonio Muñoz Degrain

1840–1924 painter Valencia

Antonio Soller

b. 1840 composer Lisbon

Antonio Vázquez Queipo

1840–1900 lawyer, politician Cuba