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

Virgil Koltai

1857–1907 literary scholar, monk, priest, teacher, translator Csorna

Vladimir Bekhterev

1857–1927 neurologist, physician, physiologist, psychiatrist, psychologist, university teacher Saralı

Vlasta Havelková

1857–1939 collector, curator, ethnographer, museologist, opinion journalist, oral tradition collector, writer Blansko

Vojtech Alexander

1857–1916 physician, physicist, radiologist, university teacher Kežmarok

Václav Hübner

1857–1920 adult educator, editing staff, journalist, stage actor, translator, writer Prague

Václav Vančura

1857–1952 pastor, teacher Čáslav

W. W. Pace

1857–1931 politician Spanish Fork

Wacław Jacek Laskowski

1857–1932 politician Russian Empire

Waldemar Hansteen

1857–1921 architect Oslo

Walter E. Gregory

1857–1918 physician

Wendell C. Phillips

1857–1934 surgeon Hammond

Wesley Wilbur Beckett

1857–1936 physician

Wilhelm Ernst Ramm

1857–1934 Fredrikstad Municipality

Wilhelm Karczag

1857–1923 journalist, opinion journalist, theatre manager, writer Karcag

Wilhelm Ritter von Borscht

1857–1943 politician Speyer

Wilhelm Schallmayer

1857–1919 physician Mindelheim

William Anderson Soga

1857–1916

William C. Grimes

1857–1931 politician Lexington

William D. Boies

1857–1932 judge, lawyer, politician Boone County

William D. Chappelle

1857–1925 activist, educator Winnsboro

William Fahnestock

1857–1936 banker, investor Harrisburg

William Henry Skinner

1857–1946 ethnographer, surveyor New Plymouth

William J. Clapp

1857–1934 Middlesex County

William Keeney Bixby

1857–1931 art collector, philanthropist

William L. Walsh

1857–1938 judge, lawyer, politician Simcoe

William Malcolm Cutts

1857–1943 painter

William Marcellus Howard

1857–1932 judge, lawyer, politician Berwick

William N. Cohen

1857–1938 judge, lawyer

William Paine Sheffield, Jr.

1857–1919 lawyer, politician Newport

William Pember Reeves

1857–1932 cricketer, diplomat, historian, lawyer, poet, politician Lyttelton

William Philip Schreiner

1857–1919 lawyer, politician Lady Grey

William Sayer

1857–1943 politician London

William V. Sullivan

1857–1918 lawyer, politician Winona

William Vance McMaken

1857–1923 New York City

William Whitaker Thompson

1857–1920 barrister, politician

Williamina Fleming

1857–1911 astronomer Dundee

Willis E. Dodge

1857–1911 politician Lowell

Yakobo Buzabaliawo

1857–1886

Yamada Tadasaburō

1857–1916 military personnel Kyoto Prefecture

Yamazaki Tamenori

1857–1881 theologian Iwate Prefecture

Yamazaki Toshinobu

1857–1886 painter, ukiyo-e artist

Yanagiya Kosan III

1857–1930 rakugoka

Yatabe Umekichi

1857–1903 consul, librarian Akita Prefecture

Yokoi Tokio

1857–1927 journalist, pastor, politician, teacher Higo Province

Yokota Torahiko

b. 1857 lawyer, politician

Yoshiyasu Hiraiwa

1857–1933 pastor Tokyo

Yu Changlin

b. 1857 historian

Yuren Song

1857–1931 Protestant reformer, diplomat, reformer, thinker

Yusuf İsmail

1857–1898 professional wrestler Shumen

Zygmunt Dworski

1857–2000 judge