People Born in the 1870s

Discover ancestors and historical figures in our database of 6,286 people with archival photographs and biographical details.

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6,286 people found

Heriberto Jara Corona

1879–1968 diplomat, military personnel, minister, politician Nogales

Herman Moerkerk

1879–1949 art critic, designer, draftsperson, editorial cartoonist, engraver, exlibrist, film director, illustrator, painter, stage painter, writer

Herman Sybrand Hallo

1879–1966 engineer, university teacher Amsterdam

Hermenegildo de la Asunción

1879–1936 Catholic priest Mendata

Hilda Seppälä

1879–1932 journalist, politician

Hirsh Lekert

1879–1902 cobbler Onuškis

Hisanori Abe

1879–1955 businessperson, politician Yamaguchi

Howard Lloyd Roberts

1879–1935 painter, soldier Borth

Huda Sha'rawi

1879–1947 journalist, poet, politician, social activist, writer Minya

Hugh Hartley Lawrie

1879–1945 politician, trade unionist Rochdale

Hugo Bordewijk

1879–1939 university teacher The Hague

Hugó Keviczky

1879–1946 sculptor Veľké Straciny

Hulda Salmi

1879–1949 politician

Ibrahim Karbunara

1879–1947 politician

Ike Woods

1879–1962 Australian rules football player Geelong

Ioan Borcea

1879–1936 entomologist, naturalist, zoologist Buhoci

István Bottlik

1879–1952 politician Tibolddaróc

Izaak Reijnders

1879–1966 military officer, writer Stadskanaal

J. T. Ledgerwood

1879–1976 politician Pomeroy

J.G. Wattjes

1879–1944 architect, university teacher

Jack Palmer

1879–1928 boxer Newcastle upon Tyne

Jack Todd

1879–1960 Australian rules football player, bookmaker Prahran

Jacob Bongertman

1879–1965 teacher Leeuwarden

Jacob Jeswiet

1879–1960 botanist, university teacher Amsterdam

Jacob Weinberg

1879–1956 composer, pianist Odesa

Jake Atz

1879–1945 baseball player Washington, D.C.

James B. Lowe

1879–1963 actor, film actor Macon

James Durkin

1879–1934 actor, film director

James McIlroy

1879–1968 explorer, surgeon Ulster

Jan Adolf Grutterink

1879–1949 engineer, geologist, university teacher Apeldoorn

Jan Frederik Staal

1879–1940 architect, editor, furniture designer, interior designer Amsterdam

Jan Visser

1879–1961 exlibrist, painter Alkmaar

Jan van den Berg

1879–1951 association football player Haarlem

Jane Darwell

1879–1967 actor, film actor, stage actor Marion County

Janette Hannum Octoman

1879–1971 community worker Port Lincoln

Janrik Bromé

1879–1960 writer

Jaume Plana Gaya

1879–1939 politician Reus

Jay H. Upton

1879–1938 lawyer Colfax

Jean-Baptiste Louvet

1879–1953 sport cyclist Bertry

Jeanne Hatto

1879–1958 opera singer 1st arrondissement of Lyon

Jeanne Rostand

1879–1922

Jed Prouty

1879–1956 actor, film actor Boston

Jegor Sozonov

1879–1910 revolutionary, terrorist Petrovskoye

Jenny Door

1879–1902 singer, stage actor Vienna

Jerzy Dobrowolski

1879–1941 civil engineer, military officer Kolintsi

Jimmy Jay

1879–1927 association football player Kingswood

Jimmy Russell

1879–1925 Australian rules football player Balranald

Jimmy Ryan

1879–1954 Australian rules football player

Jindřich Bastař

1879–1937 composer, musician, teacher, violinist Plánice

Joachimus Pieter Fockema Andreae

1879–1949 politician