People Born in the 1850s

Discover ancestors and historical figures in our database of 5,608 people with archival photographs and biographical details.

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5,608 people found

Šākir Šuqayr

1850–1896

A. P. Nikolʹskiĭ

1851–1917 opinion journalist Novosil Uyezd

A. V. Selivanov

1851–1915 myriapodologist, scientist

Aaron Ward

1851–1918 military officer Philadelphia

Ab Saunders

1851–1883 cowboy Mount Pleasant

Albert Augustus Stanley

1851–1932 composer Cumberland

Albert Pulitzer

1851–1909 publisher Makó

Albion A. Perry

1851–1933 politician Standish

Alcinous Burton Jamison

1851–1938 medical writer Wooster

Aleksandr Maksimov

1851–1896 traveler, writer

Aleksandr Stishinsky

1851–1921 politician Tbilisi

Aleksey Gruzintsev

1851–1919 physicist, university teacher Rybinsk

Aleksey Pozdneev

1851–1920 mongolist, orientalist, university teacher Oryol

Alexander Hamilton

1851–1916 lawyer, politician Williamsboro

Alexander Macfarlane

1851–1913 mathematician, philosopher, physicist Blairgowrie and Rattray

Alexander Sudakov

1851–1914 physician Moscow

Alexander von Niedermüller

1851–1937 military personnel Riga

Alexandre Théophile Piry

1851–1918 sinologist, translator Nantes

Alfred Clunies-Ross

1851–1903 rugby union player Home Island

Alfred Hopkinson

1851–1939 academic administrator, barrister, educator, lawyer, politician Manchester

Alfred Kidd

1851–1917 politician Hounslow

Alice Morse Earle

1851–1911 historian, writer Worcester

Anany Strukov

1851–1922 Hofmeister Dnipro

Andrew B. Ingram

1851–1934 politician, real-estate agent

Andrew Jackson Poe

1851–1920 painter Columbiana County

Andrey Toropov

1851–1927 Yaroslavl

Angelo Lanzoni

1851–1919 engineer Pavia

Anna Garlin Spencer

1851–1931 activist Attleboro

Anna Maxwell

1851–1929 director of nursing, medical writer, nurse, professor

Anna Morgan

1851–1936 educator New York

Anna Schmidt

1851–1905 journalist, philosopher, writer Nizhny Novgorod

Annette Anker

1851–1885 painter Nittedal

Anton von Henle

1851–1927 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest, politician, theologian Weißenhorn

Antoni Pellicer

1851–1916 typographer, writer Barcelona

Antony Tomischko

1851–1900 architect, painter, teacher Heřmanův Městec

Arne Garborg

1851–1924 diarist, journalist, playwright, poet, writer Undheim

Arthur Augustus Tilley

1851–1942 barrister, historian, literary critic, romanist, university teacher

Arthur Lyon

1851–1905 rugby union player West Derby

Augustus Van Cleef

1851–1918

Benedicte Scheel

1851–1929 painter Fredrikstad Municipality

Bernardino Machado

1851–1944 politician Rio de Janeiro

Boris Shapirov

1851–1915 physician Odesa

Bruce Baird Nicoll

1851–1904 politician

Carl Emil Ljunggren

1851–1927 conductor Växjö

Carl Thaulow

1851–1915 military officer, physician Christiania

Charles Barrois

1851–1939 geologist, mineralogist, paleontologist, petrologist, university teacher Lille

Charles Dow

1851–1902 economist, entrepreneur, journalist Sterling

Charles Edouard Gabriel Leroux

1851–1926 composer, conductor, military personnel, musicologist Paris

Charles Fitzpatrick

1851–1942 Crown attorney, judge, law professor, lawyer, politician, university teacher Sainte-Foy

Charles Sprague Pearce

1851–1914 painter Boston