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

Alexander Duhamel

1801–1880 diplomat Jelgava

Alexander Dukhnovich

1802–1865 Catholic priest, pedagogue, poet, writer Topoľa

Alexander Dunbar

sculptor

Alexander Dunlop Bell

1873–1937 Angus

Alexander Dyakonov

1873–1943 scientist Yaroslavl Governorate

Alexander Dye

Alexander Ecker

1816–1887 anatomist, anthropologist, physiologist, university teacher Freiburg im Breisgau

Alexander Ector Orr Munsell

1895–1988 physicist

Alexander Eduard Magnus von Grotenhielm

1831–1899 military officer

Alexander Ehl

b. 1999 ice hockey player Landshut

Alexander Eichenwald

1864–1944 physicist Saint Petersburg

Alexander Eig

1894–1938 botanical collector, botanist, pedagogue, scientific collector Ščadryn

Alexander Elliot

b. 2004 actor Toronto

Alexander Estis

b. 1986 author, columnist, journalist, philologist, translator, writer Moscow

Alexander Esway

1895–1947 film director, film producer, screenwriter Budapest

Alexander F. Whitney

President of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen

Alexander Feldhausen

1832–1907 military personnel Saratov Governorate

Alexander Ferdinand Mathews

1838–1906 banker, financier, lawyer Lewisburg

Alexander Fiévez

1902–1949 military officer, politician Zutphen

Alexander Forsyth

1860–1923 politician Middlesex County

Alexander Francke

1853–1925 publisher Glückstadt

Alexander Frese

b. 1840 military officer, statesperson Russian Empire

Alexander Freygang

1821–1896 military personnel Saint Petersburg

Alexander Friedberg

Alexander Friedmann

1888–1925 mathematician, meteorologist, physicist, scientist Saint Petersburg

Alexander Frumkin

1895–1976 chemist, university teacher Chișinău

Alexander G. Cattell

Senator

Alexander Gabriel Lagus

1856–1912 forester Helsinki

Alexander Gauland

b. 1941 jurist, non-fiction writer, opinion journalist, politician Chemnitz

Alexander Geizovich Solontai

b. 1980 political scientist Uzhhorod

Alexander George Montgomery Moore

1833–1919 military leader

Alexander Georgiades

Alexander Gerič

b. 1952 manager, technician, writer Bratislava

Alexander Gilman

b. 1982 classical violinist, musician, violinist Bamberg

Alexander Gladkov

b. 1986 singer Mamontovsky District

Alexander Glagolev

1872–1937 Eastern Orthodox priest Tula Governorate

Alexander Godley

1867–1957 military personnel, polo player Chatham

Alexander Goebel

b. 1953 film actor, radio personality, stage actor Lünen

Alexander Goehr

1932–2024 composer, music educator, musician, university teacher Berlin

Alexander Goldin

b. 1964 chess player Novosibirsk

Alexander Golubov

b. 1960 physicist Gomel

Alexander Gorchakov

1875–1916

Alexander Gordin

b. 2001 ice hockey player Saint Petersburg

Alexander Govor

b. 1960 entrepreneur Novokuznetsk

Alexander Graham Bell

inventor of the telephone

Alexander Grandt Petersen

b. 1989 politician Esbjerg

Alexander Grant

1817–1900 surgeon Elgin

Alexander Gray

1860–1933 lawyer New Plymouth

Alexander Grebel

1807–1870 judge, politician Koblenz

Alexander Grebenkin

b. 1982 astronaut, engineer, military flight engineer, test cosmonaut Myski