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

Lars O. Thorpe

1847–1921 politician Kvam Municipality

Laureano Salgado Rodríguez

1847–1930 businessperson, politician Caldas de Reis

Lemuel W. Royse

1847–1946 judge, lawyer, politician Pierceton

Leopold Kochman

1847–1919 journalist, poet, translator Nové Strašecí

Leopoldina Ortová

1847–1903 actor Prague

Lev Dzhulynskyi

1847–1923 Catholic priest, Greek-Catholic priest, publisher, social activist, writer Lapshyn

Lev Levitsky

1847–1914 photographer

Lewis Balch

1847–1909 military officer, physician Manhattan

Lewis R. Hamersly

1847–1910 compiler, editor, military officer, publisher Washington, D.C.

Lipót Havel

1847–1933 architect

Lizzie Lloyd King

b. 1847 Plymouth

Lodovico Corio

1847–1911 editing staff, essayist, historian, philologist, teacher Milan

Lotta Crabtree

1847–1924 comedian, film actor, stage actor New York City

Louis Albert Sigismond Jacques de Milly van Heiden Reinestein

1847–1929 judge, politician Zuidlaren

Louis Henri Boussenard

1847–1910 explorer, novelist, physician, science fiction writer, writer Escrennes

Louis Jourdain

1847–1918 businessperson, engineer, media proprietor Namur

Louise Sarazin

1847–1916 businessperson Foix

Ludvig Bing

1847–1885 businessperson

Ludwig Gedlek

1847–1904 painter Kraków

Ludwig Hainz

1847–1893 watchmaker Prague

Ludwig Medicus

1847–1915 chemist Kaiserslautern

Ludwig Meier

1847–1919 Esperantist, writer Munich

Ludwig Vasilievic Reinhard

1847–1920 botanist Pereyaslavskiy Uyezd

Ludwik Fryderyk Hildt

1847–1919 entomologist, painter Warsaw

Ludwik Masłowski

1847–1928 sociologist Haradzišča

Luigi Chiostri

1847–1894 violinist Florence

László Hámos

1847–1914 politician Berente

Léon Choubrac

1847–1885 designer, illustrator, painter, poster artist 3rd arrondissement of Paris

Léon Louis

1847–1913 historian Épinal

Lê Đĩnh

1847–1920 politician

Malvina von Werner

1847–1901

Manuel Penella Raga

1847–1909 composer Massanassa

Manuel Tovar y Conde

1847–1921 decorator, drafter, draftsperson, painter, restorer, sculptor Seville

Maria Feodorovna

1847–1928 aristocrat, consort, nurse, painter Yellow Palace

Marie-Anne Angelo

b. 1847 actor

Maro Lummis Bartlett

1847–1919 composer

Martin Dusl

1847–1908 entrepreneur, geologist Beroun

Martin Pierre Marsick

1847–1924 composer, music educator, university teacher Liège

Martin Theodor Haase

1847–1928 parson Lviv

Martí Genís i Aguilar

1847–1932 pharmacist, writer Vic

Mary Kenny Fane

1847–1919 actor

Mary Sargent Hopkins

1847–1924 columnist, cycling activist, editor, lecturer Lynn

Mathilde Price

1847–1937 painter Frederiksberg

Matija Randl

1847–1927 Catholic priest Prebold

Max Beschoren

1847–1887 engineer, geographer, mathematician Eisleben

Max Liebermann

1847–1935 collector, draftsperson, etcher, illustrator, lithographer, painter, pastellist, printmaker, teacher Berlin

Max Meckel

1847–1910 architect Rheindahlen

Meliton Buchynskyi

1847–1903 folklorist, social activist Kryve

Michael Semyakin

1847–1902 Kherson Governorate

Michalina Kwiatkowska

1847–1930 actor