Browse Historical People

Discover ancestors and historical figures in our database of 133,342 people with archival photographs and biographical details.

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1750s 1 people 1760s 1 people 1770s 2 people 1780s 11 people 1790s 19 people 1800s 4,443 people 1810s 3,388 people 1820s 3,805 people 1830s 6,150 people 1840s 5,741 people 1850s 5,608 people 1860s 6,243 people 1870s 6,286 people 1880s 4,010 people 1890s 5,481 people 1900s 4,386 people 1910s 6,703 people 1920s 4,917 people 1930s 5,355 people 1940s 7,428 people 1950s 7,446 people 1960s 3,743 people 1970s 2,695 people 1980s 7,965 people 1990s 6,965 people 2000s 6,343 people

133,342 people found

AKM Abdur Rouf

1935–2000 painter Khulna District

Albert B. Fall

SENATOR

Albert Hupp

HONORABLE

Albert Leopold Mills

BRIG. GEN., U.S.A.

Albert Ross

ADMIRAL

Alex Graham Bell

Alfonso Chase Stewart

HONORABLE

Alfred F. Foote

GENERAL

Alfred H. Smith

Alfred Reynolds

ADMIRAL

Allen Furlow

HONORABLE

Alonzo Taft

Alvero Obregon

GENERAL

Amy Ware

Andrew Long

ADMIRAL

Anna Montgomery

Anne C. Greene

Annie Irwin

MISS

Arno B. Cammerer

Arthur C. Frost

HONORABLE

Arthur Frazier

HONORABLE

Arthur Henning

Arthur Hill

Arthur Mayo

LT. COM.

Arthur Rouse

HONORABLE

Arthur Vandenburg

SENATOR

Arthur Zeager

GOVERNOR

Arturo Gramajo

DOCTOR

Augustine Lonergan

HONORABLE

Augustus O. Stanley

SENATOR FROM KENTUCKY

Augustus Peabody Gardner

REP., COL.

Augustus Stanley

HONORABLE

Austin Clark

Aad Tempelaar

1918–2009 chairperson, chartered accountant

Aadhavan

b. 1980 actor, radio personality, video jockey

Aadil Bedi

b. 2001 golfer

Aage Hirschsprung

1869–1909 bookseller Copenhagen

Aage Lønborg-Jensen

1877–1938 architect, painter Copenhagen

Aage Matthison-Hansen

1864–1938 poet, writer

Aage Torp

1924–1983 missionary Skiptvet Municipality

Aagot Dudok van Heel

1861–1926 author Amsterdam

Aagot Noss

1924–2015 ethnologist Ål

Aak Dutilh

1918–2001 lawyer Rotterdam

Aalayah Eastmond

b. 2001 social activist Brooklyn

Aale Tynni

1913–1997 critic, playwright, poet, translator, writer Gatchina

Aaley Mohammad Iqbal

b. 1990 politician Delhi

Aamir Talal Khan

b. 1970 politician

Aang Hamid Suganda

1942–2022 politician brass

Aare Evisalu

1952–2011 border guardsman, civil servant Võru

Aare Heinvee

b. 1956 politician