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

Baron de Cartier de Marchienne

Baron de Marchienne

Baron deCartier

Baroness Edith van Eersel

1841–1921 art collector, patron of the arts

Baroness Gösta von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen

1902–1996 Bad Doberan

Baronne Almaury de Maistre

1809–1875 composer Nevers

Barragán

1811–1851 matador Madrid

Barratt O'Hara

Lieutenant Governor

Barrine Drake

Barrow Collier

Barry Atwater

1918–1978 actor, television actor Denver

Barry Barangh

Barry C. McCarthy

b. 1963 business executive, businessperson

Barry Cunliffe

b. 1939 anthropologist, archaeologist, prehistorian, university teacher

Barry Kramer

1942–2025 basketball player Schenectady

Barry Lauwers

b. 1999 association football player Purmerend

Barry Phillips-Moore

1938–2023 tennis player Adelaide

Barry Richard

b. 1942 lawyer, politician Miami Beach

Barry Sullivan

1821–1891 actor, stage actor

Barry Thomson

b. 1901 guitarist

Barsegh Artsruni

1805–1875 public figure Doğubayazıt

Barskyi Vilen

1920–2012 painter, poet Kyiv

Bart Burns

1918–2007 actor, military officer, television actor New York City

Bart Buysse

b. 1986 association football player Beernem

Bart Decroos

b. 1989 architect, writer Bruges

Bart Deurloo

b. 1991 artistic gymnast Ridderkerk

Bart Hendriks

1915–1944 resistance fighter Nijmegen

Bart Huges

1934–2004 librarian, writer

Bart Kreeft

1854–1933 opera singer, painter and varnisher, stage actor Amsterdam

Bart Lewis

Bart Taminiau

b. 1947 field hockey player Tilburg

Bart Tobener

b. 1970

Bart Vanpachtenbeke

b. 1986 activist

Bart Vriends

b. 1991 association football player Amersfoort

Bart van Elst

1917–1945 resistance fighter Bennekom

Bart van Hove

1850–1914 medalist, sculptor, university teacher The Hague

Bart van Vegchel

1877–1968 painter, teacher Tilburg

Bart van der Hoeden

b. 1924 resistance fighter Utrecht

Bartel Leendert van der Waerden

1903–1996 historian, historian of mathematics, mathematician, university teacher Amsterdam

Barthold Jan Eekhout (1821-1896)

1821–1896 military officer Waalwijk

Barthold van Riemsdijk

1850–1942 aristocrat, art collector, art historian, draftsperson, engineer, etcher, postage stamp designer Maastricht

Bartholf Senff

1815–1900 publisher

Bartholomeus Sloet tot Oldhuis

1807–1884 economist, jurist, politician, writer

Bartholomew Colles Watkins

1833–1891 painter Dublin

Bartholomew Woodlock

1819–1902 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest, head teacher, pedagogue, philosopher, university teacher Dublin

Bartholomäus Paszotta

1837–1901 mathematician, meteorologist, secondary school teacher

Barthélemy Davous

1872–1924 military personnel Livet

Barthélemy Pouliot

1811–1890 merchant, politician Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

Barthélemy Tisseur

1812–1843 poet

Barthélemy de Nabias

1860–1908 malacologist, physician