ON THIS DAY
Born in 1846
309 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Buffalo Bill
stage actor, actor
- Auguste Escoffier
chef, restaurateur
- Henryk Sienkiewicz
novelist, writer
- Charles Stewart Parnell
politician
- George Westinghouse
entrepreneur, inventor
- Princess Helena of the United Kingdom
nurse, aristocrat
- Peter Carl Fabergé
inventor, goldsmith
- Carry Nation
writer, activist
- Anna Haining Bates
circus performer
- Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil
regent, aristocrat
- Daniel Burnham
architect, writer
- Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche
politician, writer
- Nectarius of Aegina
scholar, Eastern Orthodox priest
- Wilhelm Maybach
inventor, engineer
- Prince Leopold of Bavaria
politician, military officer
- Tokugawa Iemochi
shogun
- Comte de Lautréamont
writer, poet
- Rose Cleveland
politician, teacher
- Anna Dostoyevskaya
publisher, diarist
- Léon Bloy
writer, short story writer
- Wladimir Köppen
Esperantist, geographer
- Alexander von Kluck
military officer, Generaloberst
- Abdallahi ibn Muhammad
politician, military personnel
- Elizabeth Thompson
artist, painter
- Vyacheslav von Plehve
jurist, politician
- Kate Greenaway
writer, illustrator
- Julia Stephen
philanthropist, nurse
- Naim Frashëri
translator, writer
- Francis Davis Millet
sculptor, writer
- Eusebio Güell
politician, businessperson
- Michael Davitt
writer, politician
- F. H. Bradley
philosopher
- Émile Gallé
draftsperson, entrepreneur
- Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay
anthropologist, ethnologist
- Gaston Maspero
writer, university teacher
- Rudolf Christoph Eucken
philosopher, writer
- Prince Komatsu Akihito
military personnel, politician
- Edmondo de Amicis
young adult author, politician
- William McGregor
businessperson
- Karl von Bülow
military officer, military writer
- Franz Mehring
writer, playwright
- Whitcomb L. Judson
inventor, engineer
- Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington
politician
- Mariam Baouardy
religious sister, mystic
- Randolph Caldecott
artist, short story writer
- Johann Most
writer, editor
- Hans Langseth
farmer
- Gösta Mittag-Leffler
university teacher, editor
- Boutros Ghali
politician, diplomat
- Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau
politician, lawyer
- Julius Maggi
entrepreneur, industrialist
- Anna Katharine Green
poet, crime fiction writer
- Lars Magnus Ericsson
entrepreneur, industrialist
- Charles Beresford
politician
- Joseph B. Foraker
governor, lawyer
- Akbar Allahabadi
writer, poet
- Julian Hawthorne
journalist, poet
- Carlos Pellegrini
translator, journalist
- Carlo Cafiero
journalist, anarchist
- Kicking Bear
painter, witch doctor
- Vasili Dokuchayev
pedologist, explorer
- Francesco Paolo Tosti
opera singer, singer
- Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti
aristocrat
- Hubert-Joseph Henry
military personnel, military officer
- Henry Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland
civil servant, politician
- Henri-Paul Motte
painter
- George W. Johnson
singer, composer
- Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz
military leader, monarch
- Edward Charles Pickering
university teacher, astrophysicist
- Anna Kingsford
poet, activist
- Angela of the Cross
Christian nun, nun
- Max von Hausen
politician, military officer
- Albert Apponyi
minister, diplomat
- Chikako, Princess Kazu
aristocrat, poet
- Vladimir Makovsky
painter
- George Dashwood Taubman Goldie
geographer, army officer
- Friedrich Carl Andreas
interpreter, university teacher
- III. Basileios
Eastern Orthodox priest
- Ledi Sayadaw
Buddhist monk
- Giuseppe De Nittis
watercolorist, painter
- Hayranıdil Kadın
aristocrat
- Svetozar Marković
socialist, writer
- Marcus Clarke
playwright, journalist
- Mipam Gyatso
Buddhist monk, philosopher
- Infante Fernando of Portugal
aristocrat
- William Robertson Smith
biblical scholar, archaeologist
- Ottomar Anschütz
engineer, photographer
- Princess Marguerite of Orléans
aristocrat
- Nikolai Yaroshenko
painter, military personnel
- Simon Bamberger
governor, politician
- George Middleton
cricketer, jockey
- Paul Déroulède
politician, poet
- Henry Alexander Wickham
botanist, explorer
- Samuel Pozzi
translator, politician
- Arabella Mansfield
suffragist, lawyer
- Eduard von Grützner
painter, teacher
- Ira Remsen
university teacher, chemist
- Bahiyyih Khánum
writer
- Luc-Olivier Merson
illustrator, university teacher
- Luigi Denza
mandolinist, composer
- Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro
sculptor, caricaturist
- Francis G. Newlands
politician, lawyer
- Judson Harmon
lawyer, politician
- Stephan Sinding
sculptor, professor
- Emil Warburg
physicist, university teacher
- Marie Jaëll
pianist, musicologist
- Pieter Cort van der Linden
minister, head of government
- Turhan Përmeti
diplomat, politician
- Luke Edward Wright
lawyer, politician
- Sonya Golden Hand
con artist, adventurer
- Amalie Skram
writer, women's rights activist
- Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis
pastor, politician
- Louis Billot
university teacher, theologian
- George, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
military personnel, sovereign
- Count Kazimierz Feliks Badeni
politician, jurist
- Holger Drachmann
poet, journalist
- Duke Eugen of Württemberg
politician, military officer
- Riccardo Drigo
choreographer, pianist
- Théophile Ferré
politician, accountant
- Prince Aloys Franz de Paula Maria
military personnel, politician
- Oskar Rieding
composer, music educator
- Abdullah Kölemen
writer
- Marco Aurelio Soto
politician, diplomat
- Francis Aidan Gasquet
theologian, Catholic priest
- Samuel Johnson
missionary, historian
- William Henry Holmes
painter, anthropologist
- Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote
politician
- William Rutherford Mead
engineer, architect
- Friedrich Paulsen
university teacher, philosopher
- Jambyl Jabayev
singer-songwriter, writer
- Alexandre de Serpa Pinto
military personnel, explorer
- Sophie Menter
pianist, music educator
- Karol Olszewski
physician, physicist
- Ignaz Brüll
teacher, composer
- Eugen Baumann
chemist, pharmacist
- William MacGregor
botanist, politician
- Nabeshima Naohiro
politician, diplomat
- Joaquín Costa
jurist, historian
- Karl Verner
anthropologist, linguist
- Lucy Clifford
novelist, writer
- Charles Clermont-Ganneau
diplomat, translator
- Svatopluk Čech
science fiction writer, editing staff
- Zygmunt Noskowski
choir director, chapelmaster
- Henri Deutsch de la Meurthe
entrepreneur, composer
- Benigno Ferreira
lawyer, politician
- Raimundo Andueza Palacio
diplomat, lawyer
- Nikolay Umov
university teacher, philosopher