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Born in 1851

360 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

Doc Holliday
physician, poker player
1851–1887 · aged 36
August 14 · 1851
Source: GeneaStar
Ferdinand Foch
army officer
1851–1929 · aged 77
October 2 · 1851
Source: TracesOfWar
Olga Constantinovna of Russia
philanthropist, consort
1851–1926 · aged 74
September 3 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Empress Myeongseong
politician, diplomat
Date disputed
September 25 · 1851
No external source identified
Louise of Sweden
consort, aristocrat
1851–1926 · aged 74
October 31 · 1851
Source: Find a Grave
Morgan Earp
police officer
1851–1882 · aged 30
April 24 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Margherita of Savoy
salonnière
1851–1926 · aged 74
November 20 · 1851
Source: Integrated Authority File
Asa Griggs Candler
politician, entrepreneur
1851–1929 · aged 77
December 30 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Melvil Dewey
librarian, editor
1851–1931 · aged 80
December 10 · 1851
Source: Proleksis Encyclopedia
Arthur Evans
archaeologist, prehistorian
1851–1941 · aged 90
July 8 · 1851
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Charles Joseph Bonaparte
jurist, politician
1851–1921 · aged 70
June 9 · 1851
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Walter Reed
military physician, zoologist
1851–1902 · aged 51
September 13 · 1851
Source: NCpedia
David Starr Jordan
peace activist, autobiographer
1851–1931 · aged 80
January 19 · 1851
Source: Proleksis Encyclopedia
Young Tom Morris
golfer
1851–1875 · aged 24
April 20 · 1851
Source: Find a Grave
Emile Berliner
inventor, industrialist
1851–1929 · aged 78
May 20 · 1851
Source: Find a Grave
Lucy Parsons
journalist, anarchist
1851–1942
1851
Source: BlackPast.org
Charles Dow
journalist, entrepreneur
1851–1902 · aged 51
November 6 · 1851
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Mahmud Hasan Deobandi
activist, educator
1851–1920
1851
Source: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
Prince Alexander, Prince of Orange
dignitary, aristocrat
1851–1884 · aged 32
August 25 · 1851
Source: Biografisch Portaal
Sam Bass
cowboy
1851–1878 · aged 27
July 21 · 1851
Source: GeneaStar
Samuel Sachs
banker, entrepreneur
1851–1935 · aged 83
July 28 · 1851
No external source identified
Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk
politician, university teacher
1851–1914 · aged 63
February 12 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Infanta Isabel, Countess of Gergenti
1851–1931 · aged 79
December 20 · 1851
Source: The Peerage
Taytu Betul
politician
1851–1918
1851
No external source identified
William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme
philanthropist, industrialist
1851–1925 · aged 73
September 19 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Peder Severin Krøyer
painter, sculptor
Date disputed
July 23 · 1851
Source: KulturNav
Adolf von Harnack
university teacher, historian of religion
1851–1930 · aged 79
May 7 · 1851
Source: Marburger Professorenkatalog
Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey
politician, association football player
1851–1917 · aged 65
November 28 · 1851
Source: The Peerage
Torakusu Yamaha
entrepreneur, engineer
1851–1916 · aged 65
April 20 · 1851
No external source identified
Luis Ricardo Falero
painter
1851–1896 · aged 45
May 23 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Oliver Lodge
writer, physicist
1851–1940 · aged 89
June 12 · 1851
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Frederick Selous
professional hunter, hunter
1851–1917 · aged 65
December 31 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Ganga Ram
engineer
1851–1927
1851
No external source identified
Vincent d'Indy
writer, university teacher
1851–1931 · aged 80
March 27 · 1851
Source: GeneaStar
Bernardino Machado
politician, head of government
1851–1944 · aged 93
March 28 · 1851
Source: SNAC
William Quan Judge
lawyer, theosophist
1851–1896 · aged 44
April 13 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Martinus Wilhelm Beijerinck
virologist, microbiologist
1851–1931 · aged 79
March 16 · 1851
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Frederick Francis III
monarch
1851–1897 · aged 46
March 19 · 1851
Source: The Peerage
Emilia Pardo Bazán
literary critic, short story writer
1851–1921 · aged 69
September 16 · 1851
Source: Find a Grave
Felix Adler
spiritual leader, philologist
1851–1933 · aged 81
August 13 · 1851
Source: SNAC
James Stephen Hogg
lawyer, politician
1851–1906 · aged 54
March 24 · 1851
No external source identified
Juan Gualberto González
politician
1851–1912 · aged 61
July 12 · 1851
No external source identified
Likelike
politician
1851–1887 · aged 36
January 13 · 1851
Source: GeneaStar
B. B. Warfield
theologian, writer
1851–1921 · aged 69
November 5 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Leslie Ward
artist, painter
1851–1922 · aged 70
November 21 · 1851
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Knut Wicksell
economist, university teacher
1851–1926 · aged 74
December 20 · 1851
Source: Croatian Encyclopedia
Horace Darwin
politician, engineer
1851–1928 · aged 77
May 13 · 1851
Source: Find a Grave
Léon Bourgeois
politician, diplomat
1851–1925 · aged 74
May 29 · 1851
Source: Sycomore
Guillermo Billinghurst
journalist, politician
1851–1915 · aged 63
July 27 · 1851
Source: revistafenix.bnp.gob.pe
James Churchward
fisher, engineer
1851–1936 · aged 84
February 27 · 1851
Source: Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Barney Barnato
entrepreneur, politician
1851–1897 · aged 46
February 21 · 1851
Source: Find a Grave
Andrei Zhelyabov
politician
1851–1881 · aged 29
August 29 · 1851
No external source identified
Édouard de Castelnau
military personnel, politician
1851–1944 · aged 92
December 24 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Friedrich von Wieser
politician, pedagogue
1851–1926 · aged 75
July 10 · 1851
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica
Mary Augusta Ward
literary editor, children's writer
1851–1920 · aged 68
June 11 · 1851
Source: FemBio database
Edward Robert Hughes
painter
1851–1914 · aged 62
November 5 · 1851
Source: Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
1851–1938 · aged 87
March 16 · 1851
No external source identified
Friedrich Sixt von Armin
military officer
1851–1936
November 27 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Andrea Costa
politician
1851–1910 · aged 58
November 30 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Jonas Basanavičius
folklorist, historian
1851–1927 · aged 75
November 23 · 1851
Source: Find a Grave
Júlia da Silva Bruhns
writer
1851–1923 · aged 71
August 14 · 1851
Source: FemBio database
Charles Albert Tindley
songwriter, composer
1851–1933 · aged 82
July 7 · 1851
Source: Find a Grave
William Mitchell Ramsay
classical archaeologist, art historian
1851–1939 · aged 88
March 15 · 1851
Source: La France savante
Aristide Bruant
nightclub owner, journalist
1851–1925
May 6 · 1851
Source: Roglo
Roque Sáenz Peña
jurist, politician
1851–1914 · aged 63
March 19 · 1851
No external source identified
Alexandros Papadiamantis
translator, writer
1851–1911 · aged 59
March 4 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Désiré Mercier
theologian, philosopher
Date disputed
November 21 · 1851
Source: Biographie Nationale de Belgique
Ismail Gaspıralı
teacher, pedagogue
1851–1914 · aged 63
March 20 · 1851
Source: Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World
Seniha Sultan
1851–1931 · aged 79
December 7 · 1851
No external source identified
Alois Jirásek
writer, playwright
1851–1930 · aged 78
August 23 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
George FitzGerald
university teacher, physicist
1851–1901 · aged 49
August 3 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Angelo Moriondo
inventor
1851–1914 · aged 62
June 6 · 1851
Source: google.com
Prince Henry, Count of Bardi
aristocrat
1851–1905 · aged 54
February 12 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Frederick H. Gillett
lawyer, politician
1851–1935 · aged 83
October 16 · 1851
Source: Find a Grave
Henry Drummond
writer, biologist
1851–1897 · aged 45
August 17 · 1851
Source: SNAC
George Noble Plunkett
jurist, minister
1851–1948 · aged 96
December 3 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Georg Jellinek
judge, constitutional lawyer
1851–1911 · aged 59
June 16 · 1851
Source: www.accademiadellescienze.it
Otto Schott
glassmaker, chemist
1851–1935 · aged 83
December 17 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach
painter
1851–1913 · aged 62
February 21 · 1851
Source: The Fine Art Archive Db
George Abraham Grierson
civil servant, Indologist
1851–1941 · aged 90
January 7 · 1851
Source: La France savante
Isaac Peral
engineer, politician
1851–1895 · aged 43
June 1 · 1851
Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary
John Dillon
poet, politician
1851–1927 · aged 75
September 4 · 1851
Source: The Peerage
Charles Bannerman
cricket umpire, cricketer
1851–1930 · aged 79
July 3 · 1851
No external source identified
Annibale Maria di Francia
Catholic priest
1851–1927 · aged 75
July 5 · 1851
Source: GCatholic.org
Nikolay Ivanov
military officer
1851–1919 · aged 67
August 3 · 1851
No external source identified
Joseph Mackey Brown
governor, politician
1851–1932 · aged 80
December 28 · 1851
Source: Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Franz von Liszt
author, politician
1851–1919 · aged 68
March 2 · 1851
Source: Marburger Professorenkatalog
Bedrifelek Kadın
aristocrat
1851–1930 · aged 79
January 4 · 1851
No external source identified
Kim Ok-gyun
autobiographer, politician
1851–1894 · aged 43
February 23 · 1851
No external source identified
Jacobus Kapteyn
physicist, astronomer
1851–1922 · aged 71
January 19 · 1851
Source: La France savante
Pyotr Rachkovsky
politician, military personnel
1851–1910
1851
Source: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
Samuel Wendell Williston
pedagogue, entomologist
Date disputed
July 10 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Henry Stephens Salt
animal rights advocate, philosopher
1851–1939 · aged 87
September 20 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
A. C. Bradley
writer, literary scholar
1851–1935 · aged 84
March 26 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Gérard Leman
military officer
1851–1920 · aged 69
January 8 · 1851
Source: Dictionnaire des Wallons
Stanisław Witkiewicz
art critic, architect
1851–1915 · aged 64
May 21 · 1851
Source: Integrated Authority File
Arne Garborg
journalist, poet
1851–1924 · aged 72
January 25 · 1851
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Theodore E. Burton
jurist, lawyer
1851–1929 · aged 77
December 20 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Theodor Lipps
psychologist, philosopher
1851–1914
July 28 · 1851
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Edgardo Mortara
Catholic priest
1851–1940 · aged 88
August 27 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Silvanus P. Thompson
university teacher, physicist
1851–1916 · aged 64
June 19 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Rodolphe Salis
graphic artist, cabaret performer
1851–1897 · aged 45
May 29 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Mehmed Ferid Paşa
politician, grand vizier
1851–1914
1851
No external source identified
Arthur Schuster
physicist, university teacher
1851–1934 · aged 83
September 12 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Charles Dupuy
politician
1851–1923 · aged 71
November 5 · 1851
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Ernst Josephson
poet, painter
1851–1906 · aged 55
April 16 · 1851
Source: RKDartists
Anton Haus
naval officer
Date disputed
June 13 · 1851
No external source identified
Habte Giyorgis
politician, military personnel
1851–1926
1851
No external source identified
Aghorenath Chattopadhyay
1851–1915 · aged 63
October 31 · 1851
No external source identified
Raffaele Garofalo
jurist, magistrate
1851–1934 · aged 82
November 18 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Francis Bell
diplomat, minister
1851–1936 · aged 84
March 31 · 1851
Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval
professor, physicist
1851–1940 · aged 89
June 8 · 1851
Source: Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
Mabel Collins
writer, theosophist
1851–1927 · aged 75
September 9 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Prince Alfred, 3rd Prince of Windisch-Grätz
historian, politician
1851–1927 · aged 76
October 31 · 1851
Source: Windisch-Grätz, Alfred August Karl Maria Wolfgang Erwin Fürst (BLKÖ)
Thomas Dewing
photographer, painter
1851–1938 · aged 87
May 4 · 1851
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Spiru Haret
astronomer, sociologist
1851–1912 · aged 61
February 15 · 1851
Source: MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
Stephan Burián von Rajecz
diplomat, politician
1851–1922 · aged 71
January 16 · 1851
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Germain Nouveau
poet
1851–1920 · aged 68
July 31 · 1851
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Thomas Pollock Anshutz
model, painter
1851–1912 · aged 60
October 5 · 1851
Source: Anschutz, Thomas Pollock
George Harris, 4th Baron Harris
cricketer
1851–1932 · aged 81
February 3 · 1851
Source: The Peerage
Nurefsun Kadın
aristocrat
1851–1915
1851
No external source identified
Boghos Nubar
public figure, diplomat
1851–1930 · aged 78
August 2 · 1851
Source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9
Émile Schuffenecker
painter, art collector
1851–1934 · aged 82
December 8 · 1851
Source: RKDartists
John Augustine Zahm
writer, explorer
1851–1921 · aged 70
June 11 · 1851
Source: SNAC
George Newnes
editor, politician
1851–1910 · aged 59
March 13 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Hans Chiari
anatomist, pathologist
1851–1916 · aged 64
September 4 · 1851
Source: Czech National Authority Database
Robert Blatchford
writer, journalist
1851–1943 · aged 92
March 17 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Ogino Ginko
physician
1851–1913 · aged 62
April 4 · 1851
Source: japanese-wiki-corpus.org
Laza Lazarević
neurologist, physician
1851–1890
May 13 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Perry Belmont
politician, diplomat
1851–1947 · aged 95
December 28 · 1851
Source: Find a Grave
Viggo Johansen
painter
1851–1935 · aged 84
January 3 · 1851
Source: Croatian Encyclopedia
Siegmund Lubin
film producer, film director
1851–1923
April 20 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Marcus A. Smith
politician, lawyer
1851–1924 · aged 73
January 24 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Jane Dieulafoy
traveler, translator
1851–1916 · aged 64
June 29 · 1851
Source: Integrated Authority File
Charles Chamberland
politician, physician
1851–1908 · aged 57
March 12 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Ahmed Cevad Pasha
statesperson, writer
Date disputed
1851
Source: Integrated Authority File
Friedrich von Scholtz
military personnel, general field marshal
1851–1927 · aged 76
March 24 · 1851
Source: Integrated Authority File
James Budd
politician, jurist
1851–1908 · aged 57
May 18 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Giuseppe Allamano
missionary, presbyter
1851–1926 · aged 75
January 21 · 1851
Source: BnF authorities
Thérèse Schwartze
exlibrist, lithographer
1851–1918 · aged 67
December 20 · 1851
Source: Biografisch Portaal
A. B. Frost
comics artist, draftsperson
1851–1928 · aged 77
January 17 · 1851
Source: RKDartists
Gerald FitzGerald, 5th Duke of Leinster
philatelist
1851–1893 · aged 42
August 16 · 1851
Source: The Peerage
Susan Macdowell Eakins
photographer, painter
1851–1938 · aged 87
September 21 · 1851
Source: SNAC
Maksim Kovalevsky
jurist, lawyer
1851–1916 · aged 64
September 8 · 1851
Source: my-chekhov.ru
Antoin Sevruguin
photographer
1851–1933
1851
Source: Online Archive of California
Julius Langbehn
writer, archaeologist
1851–1907 · aged 56
March 26 · 1851
Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Edward Walter Maunder
astronomer
1851–1928 · aged 76
April 12 · 1851
Source: Croatian Encyclopedia
Arnold Pick
psychiatrist, physician
1851–1924 · aged 72
July 20 · 1851
Source: Who Named It?
Sergey Stepnyak-Kravchinsky
politician, writer
Date disputed
July 13 · 1851
No external source identified
Aleksander Michałowski
musician, composer
1851–1938 · aged 87
May 17 · 1851
No external source identified

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