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

William McLea Walbank

1856–1909 Arpenteur-géomètre, architect, archivist, engineer St. John's

William P. Burr

1856–1930 judge Dublin

William S. O'Brien

b. 1856 politician Abington

William Scotton

1856–1893 cricketer Nottingham

William Taylor Cannon

1856–1931 railway executive Logansport

William W. Leach

1856–1902 politician Monson

William Walker, 1st Baron Wavertree

1856–1933 businessperson, horticulturist, politician, polo player

William Zebina Bennett

1856–1936 chemist

Woodrow Wilson

1856–1924 jurist, lawyer, political scientist, politician, statesperson, teacher, university teacher, writer Staunton

Wu Zong-Lian

1856–1933 botanist, diplomat, official

Władysław Klimaszewski

1856–1929 Kalisz

Yokoyama Kyūtarō

1856–1922 businessperson, politician Tōtōmi Province

Zaimei Shibuya

1856–1923 military personnel

Zhou Xuehai

1856–1906 politician

Ōoka Ikuzō

1856–1928 lawyer, politician

(Per) Otto Vesterlund

1857–1953 botanical collector, botanist, writer

A. A. Press

1857–1930 engineering technologist

A. B. Comstock

1857–1937 farmer, politician Albany

A. C. Minchin

1857–1934 zoo director Ballan

A. Jeff McLemore

1857–1929 journalist, politician Spring Hill

A.C.C.G. van Hemert

1857–1926 civil engineer, contractor

Abdol-Hossein Farmanfarma

1857–1939 politician Tabriz

Abraham Jacobus Frederik Fokker van Crayestein van Rengerskerke

1857–1929 politician

Achille Granchi-Taylor

1857–1921 painter 2nd arrondissement of Lyon

Achille Loria

1857–1943 economist, politician, teacher Mantua

Adolf Goerz

1857–1900 mining engineer Mainz

Adolf Gottstein

1857–1941 microbiologist Wrocław

Adolf Lindfors

1857–1929 actor, stage actor

Adolfo Carranza

1857–1914 biographer, diplomat, historian, journalist, lawyer Buenos Aires

Adolphe Chérioux

1857–1934 politician Vaugirard

Adolphe Duparc

1857–1946 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Lorient

Adriaan Johan Charles de Neve

1857–1913 civil servant Padang

Adèle Bibaud

1857–1941 novelist, short story writer, writer Montreal

Agathe von Schwabenau

1857–1950 painter, visual artist Sopron

Akimoto Okitomo

1857–1917 diplomat

Al W. Filson

1857–1925 actor Bluffton

Alba Schwartz

1857–1942 novelist Copenhagen

Albert Berrer

1857–1917 military personnel Unterkochen

Albert Brodersen

1857–1930 architect Ascheberg

Albert Dubler

1857–1903 university teacher Wohlen

Albert Le Clec'h

1857–1942 lawyer, politician Douarnenez

Albert Maria Eibenschütz

1857–1922 composer, conductor, pianist, piano teacher Berlin

Albert Pfaler

1857–1885 physician Muonio

Albert Schlicklin

1857–1932 Bible translator, Catholic priest, missionary, translator Liebsdorf

Aldred Lumley, 10th Earl of Scarbrough

1857–1945 politician Tickhill Castle

Alejandro Saint Aubin Bonnefon

1857–1916 journalist, painter, politician, writer Madrid

Alekhin Mitrofan

1857–1935 Kursk

Aleksander Dębski

1857–1935 Mogielnica

Aleksandr Khvostov

1857–1922 politician Oryol Governorate

Aleksandr Lyapunov

1857–1918 mathematician, physicist, university teacher Yaroslavl