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

Edvard Lassen

1857–1927 photographer Ratzeburg

Edward B. Zier

1857–1901 politician New Albany

Edward Capehart O'Kelley

1857–1904 murderer Creede

Edward Herbert Thompson

1857–1935 anthropologist, archaeologist, diplomat, explorer Worcester

Edward Montagu-Stuart-Wortley

1857–1934 military personnel Wortley Hall

Edward Tyas Cook

1857–1919 journalist Brighton

Edward William Purvis

1857–1888 military personnel

Edwin Cleary

1857–1922 actor, inventor, war correspondent Kentucky

Edwin G. Cooley

1857–1923

Elena Teodorini

1857–1926 opera singer Craiova

Elias Hershey Sneath

1857–1935 philosopher, professor Mountville

Eliza Ann Fewings

1857–1940 teacher Bristol

Elizabeth Hawley Everett

1857–1940 clubwoman, editor, founder, school superintendent, suffragist Pekin

Elizabeth Upham Yates

1857–1942 lecturer, missionary Bristol

Ella Park Lawrence

1857–1924

Ellan de la Chapelle

1857–1921 Helsinki

Elmer Chickering

1857–1915 photographer Brandon

Elsa d'Esterre-Keeling

1857–1935 translator, writer Dublin

Emanuel Wurm

1857–1920 politician Wrocław

Emil Lessing

1857–1921 actor, director, theatre manager Berlin

Emil Musil-Daňkovský

1857–1941 editing staff, pedagogue, writer Daňkovice

Emile Bourgeois

1857–1934 historian former 8th arrondissement of Paris

Emily Sargent

1857–1936 artist

Emma Boos-Jegher

1857–1932 women's rights activist Trieste

Emma Ihrer

1857–1911 editor, politician, trade unionist Kłodzko

Emmanuel Boileau de Castelnau

1857–1923 athletics competitor, mountaineer, racing automobile driver, sport cyclist Nîmes

Enrico Scalini

1857–1946 politician Dongo

Enrique de la Riva Agüero Riglos

1857–1930 diplomat, lawyer, politician Lima

Erik Otto von Otter

1857–1931

Ernest Chuard

1857–1942 chemist, politician, university teacher Corcelles-près-Payerne

Ernest, 10th Prince of Ligne

1857–1937 1st arrondissement of Paris

Etha Fles

1857–1948 etcher, graphic artist, painter, watercolorist, writer Utrecht

Ettore Simonetti

1857–1909 painter, watercolorist Rome

Eugen Bleuler

1857–1939 physician, psychiatrist, university teacher Zollikon

Eugenio Brunetta d'Usseaux

1857–1919 aristocrat Vercelli

Eugène Fournière

1857–1914 adjunct professor, docent, essayist, jeweler, opinion journalist, politician, trade unionist Paris

Eugène Gley

1857–1930 physician, physiologist Épinal

Eugène Guillet de La Brosse

1857–1939 engineer, industrialist Nantes

Eugène Lawrence Vail

1857–1934 painter Saint-Servan-sur-Mer

Eugène Marioton

1857–1933 medalist, sculptor Paris

Eugène Regnault

1857–1941 diplomat Boulogne-sur-Mer

Eugène Touron

1857–1924 businessperson, industrialist, politician Saint-Quentin

Eugène-Baptiste Emile Dauphin

1857–1930 painter Toulon

Eva Bonnier

1857–1909 painter Stockholm

Eva Katherine Clapp

1857–1916 children's writer, novelist, poet, writer Bradford

Feliks Ratajewicz

1857–1907 actor Rzeszów

Ferdinand Barta

1857–1928 politician Union

Ferdinand Bürkle

1857–1945 mountain rescuer, mountaineer, teacher Bürs

Ferdinand de Béhagle

1857–1899 colonial administrator, explorer Ruffec

Ferdinandus Jacobus Potgieter

1857–1902 Winburg