People Born in the 1890s

Discover ancestors and historical figures in our database of 5,481 people with archival photographs and biographical details.

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5,481 people found

Mikhail Kaufman

1897–1980 cinematographer, director, film director, filmmaker, photographer Białystok

Milada Skrbková

1897–1935 tennis player Prague

Milan Mijalković

1897–1941 Jagodina

Morris Ankrum

1897–1964 actor, film actor, lawyer, stage actor, television actor Danville

O. W. Jones

1897–1975 politician Kentucky

Otto Gustaf Carlsund

1897–1948 painter Saint Petersburg

Paavo Talvela

1897–1973 military personnel, politician Vantaa

Pavel Batov

1897–1985 military officer, politician Filisovo, Yaroslavl Oblast

Piotr Zabłocki

1897–1956 athlete

Pixinguinha

1897–1973 composer, saxophonist, singer Rio de Janeiro

Pyotr Glukhov

1897–1979 writer Maliye Karmaly

Raimund Mrázek

1897–1972 Czechoslovak legionary Oplocany

Rajaram III

1897–1940

Ram Prasad Bismil

1897–1927 freedom fighter, historian, poet, revolutionary, writer Shahjahanpur

Renée Seilhean

1897–1990 painter Bordeaux

Richard F. Cleveland

1897–1974 military personnel Princeton

Robert Riskin

1897–1955 director, film director, film producer, playwright, screenwriter, writer New York City

Roberto M. Dupeyron

1897–1980 politician Buenos Aires

Rosa Ponselle

1897–1981 musician, opera singer Meriden

Ruggero Ferrario

1897–1976 sport cyclist Milan

Ruth C. Williams

1897–1962 novelist London

Sacheverell Sitwell

1897–1988 architectural historian, art historian, biographer, critic, literary critic, poet, writer Scarborough

Samuel Burmister

1897–1962 strongman, wrestler Pärnu

Schöner Náci

1897–1967 Petržalka

Sergey Belousov

1897–1985 historian Tula

Siegfried Schultze

1897–1989 pianist

Stanislao Caraciotti

1897–1943 military personnel Rome

Stanisław Adamski

1897–1940 Warsaw

Steen Flemming

1897–1977 architect, artist, draftsperson, graphic designer, painter Copenhagen

Stefan Papée

1897–1981 journalist, literary critic, philologist Kraków

Stell Andersen

1897–1989 musician Linn Grove

Sâmiye Cahid Morkaya

1897–1972 music teacher, racing automobile driver Silivrikapı

Sœur Claire

1897–1989 nurse Cannes

Tadeusz Ochęduszko

1897–1979 military officer Jaćmierz

Tengku Mansur

1897–1955 politician Tanjungbalai

Thomas Ryum Amlie

1897–1973 lawyer, politician Binford

Thích Quảng Đức

1897–1963 Buddhist monk Vạn Khánh

Titaÿna

1897–1966 documentarian, novelist, reporter, traveler Villeneuve-de-la-Raho

Todor Semov

b. 1897 military officer Kozarevets

Udo Alvensleben

1897–1962 art historian Wittenmoor

Vasily Dubrovin

1897–1941 journalist, short story writer, writer

Vincenz Ludwig Ostry

1897–1977 journalist Vienna

Vladimir Tsifrinovich

1897–1938 military personnel Zhuravka

Václav König

1897–1944 journalist, translator Prague

Väinö Sipilä

1897–1987 long-distance runner Pälkäne

Waldemar Winther

1897–1983 military officer Giessen

Walter Frevert

1897–1962 writer Hamm

Walter Schubart

1897–1942 lawyer, philosopher Sonneberg

Ward Hermans

1897–1992 poet, politician, radio personality Turnhout

Werner Neuhaus

1897–1934 painter Burgdorf