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

Leendert Spaander

1855–1955 art collector

Lemuel P. Padgett

1855–1922 lawyer, politician Columbia

Leo Götz von Olenhusen

1855–1942 military officer Olenhusen

Leon Gajewicz

1855–1933 jurist, lawyer Kielce

Leonard Anthony Springer

1855–1940 architect, designer, draftsperson, garden designer, landscape architect, landscape gardener, map drawer, painter Amsterdam

Leonardo Buñuel González

1855–1923 Calanda

Leonid Belogrits-Kotlyarevsky

1855–1908 criminalist, jurist, university teacher Poltava

Leonid Belsky

1855–1916 literary scholar, pedagogue, poet, translator Korotoyak

Leopold Janikowski

1855–1942 ethnographer, explorer, meteorologist, traveler Warsaw

Leopold Wohlschlager

1855–1929 executioner Osijek

Lev Lopatin

1855–1920 philosopher Moscow

Levin Corbin Handy

1855–1932 photographer Washington, D.C.

Lewis Ben Wilson

1855–1924 Pennsylvania

Lipót Kállay

1855–1920 politician Napkor

Lispenard Stewart

1855–1927 lawyer, politician Hudson

Lodovico Mortara

1855–1937 lawyer, magistrate, politician Mantua

Lothar von Hortstein

1855–1944 military personnel Olomouc

Louis Albert Banks

1855–1933 cleric, writer Corvallis

Louis Judson Swinburne

1855–1887 writer Albany

Louis Olivier

1855–1923 journalist Paris

Louis de Beaufront

1855–1935 Esperantist, Idist, esperantologist, linguist Paris

Louisa Parsons

1855–1916 nurse Sidbury

Louise M. Lawson

1855–1951 executive, temperance worker

Lozikeyi

1855–1919 monarch

Lucy Dorsey Iams

1855–1924 court reporter

Ludvig Skramstad

1855–1912 painter Hamar Municipality

Ludwig Gurlitt

1855–1931 classical philologist, pedagogue, scientist, secondary school teacher, writer Vienna

Ludwig Holle

1855–1909 jurist, politician Schwelm

Ludwig Nissen

1855–1924 businessperson Husum

Ludwig Renvers

1855–1936 jurist Aachen

Ludwig Richter

1855–1925 architect Vienna

Ludwig Roland-Lücke

1855–1917 politician Sickte

Ludwig Schneider

1855–1943 architect Namysłów

Ludwig Wutschel

1855–1938 politician, writer Vienna

Luigi Serena

1855–1911 painter Montebelluna

Luis Moreno y Gil de Borja

1855–1917 politician Madrid

Luis Vargas Torres

1855–1887 merchant, military personnel, politician Esmeraldas

Lyman E. Barnes

1855–1904 lawyer, politician Weyauwega

Lyudmila Volkenshteyn

1855–1906 revolutionary Kyiv

Léon Épinette

1855–1902 journalist, novelist, poet Rémalard

Lútzen Wagenaar

1855–1910 writer Heerenveen

M. Haskell

1855–1935 Reverend

Manuel Antonio Bares Giráldez

1855–1945 journalist Bueu

Manuel Bernardo Gonnet

1855–1927 lawyer

Manó Mai

1855–1917 photographer Pest

Margaret Louisa Woods

1855–1945 novelist, playwright, poet, writer Rugby

Margarethe Stern

1855–1899 pianist Dresden

Marguerite Vaillant-Couturier

1855–1930 opera singer 16th arrondissement of Paris

Maria Elizabeth Kirk

1855–1928 activist London

Maria Louisa Potter

1855–1882