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

Max Marcus

1879–1955 painter

Maxwell Karger

1879–1922 film director, film producer Cincinnati

Melcior de Palau i Simón

1879–1915 architect Mataró

Menachem Shmueli

1879–1911 journalist Nosivka

Michael (Jack) Holt

1879–1951 horse trainer Berwick

Michael Brenčič

1879–1954 politician Žabjak, Radenci

Michael Slettebø

1879–1925 architect Egersund

Mieczysława Ćwiklińska

1879–1972 actor, film actor, opera singer Lublin

Mikhail Chernov

1879–1938 composer Kronstadt

Mikhail Serebryakov

1879–1959 historian Trostianets

Milly Slöör-Tjäder

1879–1929 painter Össeby-Garns socken

Miloš Nový

1879–1932 actor, director, screenwriter, theatre manager Prague

Minadora Orjonikidze-Toroshelidze

1879–1967 physician, politician Ghoresha

Moissey Kogan

1879–1943 ceramicist, draftsperson, medalist, printmaker, sculptor Orhei

Morgan Jones

1879–1951 actor, film actor Denver

Moshe Soloveichik

1879–1941 rabbi Valozhyn

Mykola Kapustiansky

1879–1969 Generalstabsoffizier, politician Chumaky

Myrtelle Canavan

1879–1953 clinical biologist, neuroscientist, pathologist, physician, science writer Greenbush Township

Máximo Serdán

1879–1910 politician Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza

Nagatsuka Chusaku

1879–1948 judge, lawyer, politician

Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor

1879–1964 politician, socialite, suffragist Danville

Natalia Chacón

1879–1927 politician Mazatlán

Nettie Honeyball

1879–1910 association football player, journalist, writer London

Nikolay Rybnikov

1879–1956 actor, film actor Moscow

Norbert František Hrachovský

1879–1943 Catholic priest, editing staff, librarian, priest, religious writer, secondary school teacher, teacher, theologian, writer Kněždub

Norii Masuo

1879–1936 lawyer, politician

Norizō Mikuriya

1879–1941

Odette Valery

b. 1879 ballet dancer, singer Athens

Olga Gauby

1879–1944 stage actor Graz

Olga Jokisalo

1879–1916 politician Tammela

Ormond Simkins

1879–1921 American football player, baseball player Corsicana

Oruno Lara

1879–1924 historian Pointe-à-Pitre

Oscar Aleman

1879–1939 physician, surgeon Södra Unnaryds socken

Oskar Back

1879–1963 music educator, violinist Vienna

Oskar Iden-Zeller

1879–1925 ethnologist Zossen

Oskar Nyström

1879–1924 actor, composer, singer

Oswald Artur Hecker

1879–1953 university teacher Dresden

Oszkár Faber

1879–1945 political activist, teacher Spalice

Otakar Zich

1879–1934 aesthetician, composer, music critic, musicologist, philosopher, playwright, teacher, university teacher, writer Městec Králové

Otto Blum

1879–1944 author, railway engineer, university teacher Neunkirchen

Otto Eduard Willem Six

1879–1966

Otto Hieronimus

1879–1922 design engineer, racing automobile driver Cologne

Otto Hoffman

1879–1944 actor, film actor, film director Brooklyn

Otto Olsson

1879–1964 composer, musicologist, organist Storkyrkoförsamlingen

Otto Schlaginhaufen

1879–1973 anthropologist, university teacher St. Gallen

Otto Stahmer

1879–1968 defense attorney, jurist, lawyer Altona

Otto Ziegler

1879–1931 university teacher Varel

Ottorino Respighi

1879–1936 composer, conductor, music educator, musicologist, university teacher, violist Bologna

P.A. Diepenhorst

1879–1953 politician, university teacher Strijen

Pablo González Garza

1879–1950 military personnel Lampazos de Naranjo