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

Aleksander Brückner

1856–1939 lexicographer, linguist, literary historian, slavist, university teacher Ternopil

Alexander Bilabel

1856–1935 Oberstaatsanwalt, jurist Hainfeld

Alexander Gabriel Lagus

1856–1912 forester Helsinki

Alfons Vangeel

1856–1935 politician Winksele

Alfred H. Whitney

b. 1856 politician

Alfred James Doherty

1856–1929 politician New York City

Alfred Kast

1856–1903 internist, physician, university teacher Achern

Alfred Stamm Pinkerton

1856–1922 politician Lancaster

Alfred Steckler

1856–1929 judge, lawyer New York City

Alma Strettell

1856–1939 poet, translator, writer

Alpheus Sanford

1856–1944 lawyer, politician North Attleborough

Anders Törner

1856–1917 general contractor Asker socken

Angel Ugarte Vega

1856–1926 politician Tegucigalpa

Anna Gebser

1856–1917 historian Heichelheim

Anna Madah Hyers

1856–1930 Sacramento

Anna Page Russell Maus

1856–1941 writer Frankfort

Anna Ptáčková

1856–1906 women's rights activist, writer

Anna Ushakova

b. 1856

Annie Irish

1856–1947 actor

Antei Tashiro

1856–1928 Gishi, botanist, teacher Kagoshima

Anton Friedrich Zschetzsche

1856–1922 civil engineer

Antonios Rontiris

1856–1942 jurist

Ariette Sophia Jeannette Mauve-Carbentus

1856–1894 art collector

Arthur Diósy

1856–1923 writer Paddington

Arthur König

1856–1901 physicist Krefeld

Arthur Percy Cushing

1856–1930 lawyer North Scituate

Arthur S. Buchanan

1856–1919 politician

Arthur Stirling Barton

1856–1916 pastoralist Molong

Arthur von Gwinner

1856–1931 banker, politician Frankfurt

Arturo Faldi

1856–1911 painter Florence

August Blom

1856–1913 film exhibitor Stora Mellösa församling

August Flament

1856–1925 archivist Amsterdam

Auguste Paul Émile Chapès

1856–1919 military personnel Toulon

B. B. Sturgeon

1856–1931 politician

Battaille H. Wade

1856–1926 politician Jefferson County

Ben T. Gunter

1856–1939 politician Accomack County

Benjamin J. Sullivan

b. 1856 politician

Benjamin La Bree

1856–1935 writer Philadelphia

Bernard Earley

b. 1856 politician

Calvin S. Barlow

1856–1920 businessperson, politician

Carl Beck

1856–1911 surgeon, university teacher Neckargemünd

Carl Dimpker

1856–1923 politician Lübeck

Carl Emanuel Westin

1856–1922 editing staff Uddevalla church parish

Carl Herman Ljunggren

b. 1856 engineer

Carl Johann Becker-Gundahl

1856–1925 painter, university teacher Ballweiler

Carl Koechlin

1856–1914 politician Basel

Carl Wallentin

b. 1856

Carl Wilhelm Öberg

1856–1933 sailor

Carlos Valverde López

1856–1941 politician, writer Priego de Córdoba

Catherine Everett Adams Keller

1856–1921 suffragist