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

W. G. Collingwood

1854–1932 antiquarian, author, painter, translator Liverpool

Warren E. Fairbanks

b. 1854 politician

Wilfrid Spinner

1854–1918 missionary, theologian Zurich

Wilfrid Ullman

1854–1928 politician Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg

Wilhelmi Malmivaara

1854–1922 Lutheran pastor, hymnwriter, politician Lapua

Willem Gerardus Antonius Cornelis Christan

1854–1915 military officer Grave

William A. Williams

1854–1938 clergyman Beallsville

William Alexander Carman

b. 1854 politician

William B. Baldwin

b. 1854 politician

William Carey Brown

1854–1939

William Edward Tirebuck

1854–1900 journalist, memoirist, novelist

William F. Ray

b. 1854 politician

William Goldring

1854–1919 botanist

William J. East

1854–1933 lawyer Monroe County

William Northcott

1854–1917 lawyer, politician Murfreesboro

William Perkins

b. 1854 politician

William Truman Stoddert

1854–1885 Maryland

William Vernon Steele

1854–1924 judge, lawyer, politician Somerville

William Walter Dale

1854–1925 lawyer Franklin

Wu Yusheng

1854–1940 politician Suzhou

Władysław Rzepko

1854–1932

Yasuoka Yūkichi

1854–1920 politician

Yelena Leontyeva

1854–1923

Yoshihara Saburō

1854–1916 politician, teacher Chiba Prefecture

Zadoc L. White

1854–1927 politician Winchendon

Zensuke Ōsawa

1854–1934 businessperson, politician Kyoto Prefecture

Zhang Jinfang

1854–1921 politician

Zsigmond Kulinyi

1854–1905 editing staff, journalist Szentes

Zénobe Alexis de Lespinay

1854–1906 politician Chantonnay

Édouard Ducret

1854–1900 journalist, writer Paris

Émile Basly

1854–1928 politician, trade unionist Valenciennes

Émile Dezaunay

1854–1938 painter, printmaker Nantes

Émile Dossin de Saint-Georges

1854–1936 military officer Liège

Étienne de Villaret

1854–1931 military personnel Saint-Laurent-Lolmie

Ödön Iványi

1854–1893 journalist, writer Oradea

Šako Petrović-Njegoš

1854–1914 politician

A. Moorrees

1855–1938

Abbie Jane Hunter

1855–1918 real-estate agent San Francisco

Abdul Hamid Kane

1855–1932 qadi

Abdulkhalig Jannati

1855–1931 poet, teacher Baku

Abram Kaufman

1855–1921 journalist Odesa

Adele Meyer

1855–1930 activist London

Adolf Engström

1855–1924 businessperson Vörå

Adolf Frey

1855–1920 author, literary critic, literary historian, narrator, philologist, poet, university teacher, writer Küttigen

Adolf Ligoń

1855–1931 Zawadzkie

Adolph Koenig

1855–1932 botanist, physician Wiggiswil

Adolphe Aderer

1855–1923 editing staff, novelist, playwright, theatre critic, writer La Roche-sur-Yon

Adolpho Lutz

1855–1940 botanical collector, entomologist, epidemiologist, herpetologist, naturalist, physician, zoological collector Rio de Janeiro

Adrien Jean Gouyon-Beauchamps

1855–1916 politician Pontours

Adrien Karbowsky

1855–1945 designer, painter Paris