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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133,342 people found

Adolphe Duparc

1857–1946 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Lorient

Adolphe Eugène Elias

1843–1919 official Paramaribo

Adolphe Eymael

1830–1904 pharmacist Liège

Adolphe Ferrière

1879–1960 pedagogue, sociologist Geneva

Adolphe Fischer

1847–1891 composer Brussels

Adolphe Garrigou

1802–1893 historian, metallurgist, speleologist Tarascon-sur-Ariège

Adolphe Granier de Cassagnac

1806–1880 historian, journalist, politician Avéron-Bergelle

Adolphe Horsch

1864–1937 actor, playwright, theatrical director Strasbourg

Adolphe Jollan de Clerville

1852–1931 industrialist, politician Nantes

Adolphe Lalauze

1838–1905 draftsperson, etcher, graphic artist, illustrator, painter, watercolorist Rive-de-Gier

Adolphe Le Ray

1810–1885

Adolphe Le Roy

1860–1921 illustrator 5th arrondissement of Paris

Adolphe Marie Honoré Maury

1843–1902 Paris

Adolphe Max

1869–1939 lawyer, politician Brussels metropolitan area

Adolphe Mengotti

1901–1984 association football player Valladolid

Adolphe Napoleon Didron

1806–1867 anthropologist, archaeologist, art historian Hautvillers

Adolphe Nicolas

1936–2020 geologist, geophysicist, researcher Rennes

Adolphe Nourrit

1802–1839 choreographer, composer, librettist, music educator, opera singer Montpellier

Adolphe Orain

1834–1918 civil servant, collector of fairy tales, folklorist, historian, journalist, legislative assistant in France Bain-de-Bretagne

Adolphe Parade

1802–1864 Ribeauvillé

Adolphe Salmon

1835–1898 Donnelay

Adolphe Stackelberg

1822–1871

Adolphe Steinheil

1850–1908 painter Paris

Adolphe Tanquerey

1854–1932 Catholic priest, theologian, writer Blainville-sur-Mer

Adolphe Weisz

1838–1916 genre painter, painter, portrait painter Buda

Adolphe Zimmermans

1858–1922 photographer The Hague

Adolphe d'Avril

1822–1904 diplomat, translator, writer former 2nd arrondissement of Paris

Adolphe de Chanal

1811–1882 military officer, military personnel, official, politician Paris

Adolphe de Circourt

1801–1879 diplomat, historian, translator Bouxières-aux-Chênes

Adolphe de Forcade La Roquette

1820–1874 lawyer, politician Paris

Adolphe de Lescure

1833–1892 civil servant, historian, writer Bretenoux

Adolphe de Limburg Stirum

1865–1926 politician Zétrud-Lumay

Adolphe de Rougé

1808–1871 Paris

Adolphine Kok

1879–1928 jurist, lawyer Rotterdam

Adolpho José de Aguiar

1918–1970

Adolpho Lutz

1855–1940 botanical collector, entomologist, epidemiologist, herpetologist, naturalist, physician, zoological collector Rio de Janeiro

Adolphus Andrews

Chief of the Bureau of Navigation

Adolphus Busch

Adolphus C. Bartlett

1844–1922 businessperson

Adolphus Frederick Alexander Woodford

1821–1887

Adolphus Kline

Adolphus Lewis Heermann

1827–1865 ornithologist, physician New Orleans

Adolphus Nelson

Adolphus Thomas Ennis

1853–1931 cleric Rome

Adolphus Washington Greeley

Major General

Adolphus Washington Greely

Major General

Adolphus Williamson

1830–1889 police officer

Adolphus Williamson Green

1844–1917 businessperson, lawyer Boston

Adom

b. 1990 multi-instrumentalist, musician, producer, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter New York City

Adonias Filho

1915–1990 essayist, journalist, librarian, literary critic, novelist, short story writer, writer Itajuípe