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

Karel van den Oever

1879–1926 essayist, playwright, writer Antwerp

Karl Schmoll von Eisenwerth

1879–1948 decorative artist, etcher, exlibrist, fresco painter, painter, university teacher Vienna

Karol Wojtyła

1879–1941 military officer, soldier Bielsko-Biała

Kate McLean

1879–1960 trade unionist Glasgow

Katharina von Oheimb

1879–1962 politician, salonnière Neuss

Katherine Duer Mackay

1879–1930 suffragist, writer New York City

Kathlyn Williams

1879–1960 actor, film actor, film director, screenwriter Butte

Kazimierz Pirgo

1879–1936 engineer Ivano-Frankivsk

Kazimierz Rudnicki

1879–1959 civil servant, historian, judge, jurist, lawyer Wojsławice

Kazuo Ōtani

1879–1949 military personnel

Kenneth Morris

1879–1937 writer Carmarthenshire

Kenzō Aoyama

1879–1953 politician

Khariton Kuev

1879–1940 military personnel Byala cherkva

Kirile Ninidze

1879–1937 politician Askana

Kiyonobu Kamimura

1879–1957 translator

Knud Rasmussen

1879–1933 anthropologist, ethnologist, explorer, polar explorer, writer Ilulissat

Konō Toranosuke

1879–1956 lawyer, politician

Kuno Manger

1879–1918 military personnel Grabow

Kuramoto Yōichi

1879–1942 politician Fukuoka Prefecture

Kōson Matsuoka

1879–1904 poet

Lady Sybil Marjorie Lubbock (née Cuffe)

1879–1943 aristocrat

Lajos Soós

1879–1972 malacologist, museologist, paleontologist, university teacher, zoologist Magyargencs

Lajos Ádám

1879–1946 physician, surgeon, university teacher

Laura Clifford Barney

1879–1974 philanthropist, teacher, writer Cincinnati

Lavinia Clara Radeglia

1879–1947 badminton player, tennis player

Lawrence Lewis

1879–1943 lawyer, politician St. Louis

Lazar Galabov

1879–1929 politician, revolutionary Bansko

Leendert Bolle

1879–1942 designer, painter, sculptor Rotterdam

Leo Borchardt

1879–1960 university teacher Dresden

Leo Gans

1879–1920 St. Cloud

Leo O. Meigs

1879–1923 politician Grand Manan Island

Leon C. Marshall

1879–1966 economist Zanesville

Leon Reich

1879–1929 jurist, lawyer Drohobych

Leonard Tucker

1879–2000

Leonie van Nierop

1879–1960 historian Amsterdam

Leopoldo García Boloix de la Peña

1879–1933 military personnel Alcalá de Henares

Lina Abarbanell

1879–1963 actor, opera singer, stage actor Berlin

Loja Saarinen

1879–1968 sculptor, textile artist, weaver Helsinki

Louis Barthas

1879–1952 cooper, pacifist, soldier, veteran, writer Homps

Louis Debrouwer

1879–1967 architect Dunkirk

Louis Grogna

1879–1940 sport cyclist Seraing

Louis Thirion

1879–1966 composer Baccarat

Louise Arensberg

1879–1953 art collector, patron of the arts Dresden

Louise Gaillard

1879–1920 11th arrondissement of Paris

Lucien Martinet

1879–1903 rower Bourges

Lucio Blanco

1879–1922 military personnel, minister, politician Nadadores

Ludwik Szperl

1879–1944 chemist Kielce

Luigi Durante

1879–1944 association football player Murazzano

Luigi Trivelli

1879–1949 politician Mercogliano

Lute Drummond

1879–1949 opera singer, opera vocal coach