ON THIS DAY
Born in 1863
494 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Henry Ford
industrialist, business magnate
- Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
politician
- Swami Vivekananda
teacher, spiritual leader
- Edvard Munch
architectural drafter, graphic artist
- William Randolph Hearst
businessperson, socialite
- Gabriele D'Annunzio
journalist, screenwriter
- Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine
lady-in-waiting, aristocrat
- Abdul Karim
domestic worker, teacher
- Mary Jane Kelly
prostitute
- Constantine Stanislavsky
theatrologist, actor
- George Santayana
novelist, university teacher
- Andrés Bonifacio
autobiographer, politician
- Pierre de Coubertin
teacher, general secretary
- Carlos I of Portugal
diplomat, painter
- Konstantinos P. Cavafy
poet, journalist
- Samuel P. Bush
entrepreneur, businessperson
- Casey Jones
train driver
- Arthur Machen
writer, literary critic
- Austen Chamberlain
statesperson, foreign minister
- Joaquín Sorolla
university teacher, painter
- John Francis Fitzgerald
politician
- Paul Signac
painter, architectural drafter
- Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon
costume designer, passenger
- Henry Royce
car designer, entrepreneur
- Sayajirao Gaekwad III
sovereign
- Charles Chaplin Sr.
singer, actor
- Leo Baekeland
inventor, entrepreneur
- Black Elk
traditional leader or chief, medicine man
- Wilhelm Marx
politician, jurist
- Franz von Stuck
architect, draftsperson
- Gaston Doumergue
politician
- C. Aubrey Smith
film actor, stage actor
- Annie Jump Cannon
astrophysicist, university teacher
- Margaret Murray
anthropologist, archaeologist
- Werner Sombart
historian, economist
- George Herbert Mead
philosopher, psychologist
- Reinhard Scheer
soldier, naval officer
- Bob Fitzsimmons
boxer, actor
- Pietro Mascagni
composer, conductor
- Vladimir Vernadsky
mineralogist, biogeochemist
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi
Qur'anic exegete, theologian
- Mary Church Terrell
civil rights advocate, orator
- William Gibbs McAdoo
jurist, finance minister
- Arthur Henderson
minister, politician
- Louis Cyr
strongman, weightlifter
- Alexandre Yersin
biologist, physician
- John Charles Fields
mathematician
- Martin van Maële
illustrator, painter
- W. W. Jacobs
novelist, humorist
- Francis Younghusband
explorer, athletics competitor
- Franz von Hipper
admiral, military officer
- Richard Warren Sears
businessperson, entrepreneur
- Tokugawa Iesato
samurai, politician
- Upendra Kishore Ray Choudhury
painter, playwright
- Archduke Eugen of Austria
restorer, cultural worker
- Charles Martin Hall
chemist, inventor
- Carl Großmann
serial killer, criminal
- Henry van de Velde
jewelry designer, furniture designer
- Francisco León de la Barra
diplomat, lawyer
- Charlie Soong
missionary, politician
- Charles Spearman
psychologist, university teacher
- Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia
politician, numismatist
- Herbert James Draper
painter, illustrator
- Paul Painlevé
head of government, mechanic
- Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
member of parliament, diplomat
- Anthony Hope
barrister, writer
- Arthur Quiller-Couch
literary critic, writer
- Mary Whiton Calkins
philosopher, psychologist
- Essad Toptani
military personnel, military officer
- Jessie Willcox Smith
painter, artist
- Georgios Hatzianestis
military personnel
- Agustín de Iturbide y Green
politician, linguist
- Mathilde de Morny
socialite, painter
- Charles Pathé
film producer, screenwriter
- Edith Durham
painter, scientific illustrator
- Satyendra Prasanna Sinha, 1st Baron Sinha
barrister, politician
- Albert Calmette
bacteriologist, virologist
- Hugo Haase
member of parliament, peace activist
- Olivia Shakespear
novelist, playwright
- Manuel Gomes da Costa
marshal, politician
- Fyodor Sologub
playwright, writer
- Joseph Caillaux
politician
- René Viviani
minister, editing staff
- Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria
politician, military personnel
- Charles S. Deneen
prosecutor, jurist
- Max Wolf
astronomer, university teacher
- John Goodall
cricketer, association football coach
- Hélène van Zuylen
novelist, racing automobile driver
- Chandra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana
politician
- Jean Leon Gerome Ferris
painter
- Khaz'al al-Ka'bi
philosopher, Amir
- Alexander Siloti
composer, music educator
- Qasim Amin
women's rights activist, public figure
- Louis Couperus
writer, poet
- Felix von Weingartner
conductor, musician
- Seyit Rıza
imam, politician
- Edward Bok
editor, author
- Richard F. Outcault
painter, comics artist
- Mariano Ponce
politician, journalist
- S. An-sky
poet, playwright
- Augusto Leguía
soldier, businessperson
- Frank Hornby
businessperson, inventor
- Duke Carl Michael, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
military personnel
- Heinrich Rickert
philosopher, university teacher
- Emil Eichhorn
politician, editing staff
- Pierina Legnani
choreographer, ballet dancer
- Reginald Innes Pocock
myriapodologist, entomologist
- John Bunny
actor, film actor
- Olha Kobylianska
translator, opinion journalist
- Dwijendralal Ray
civil servant, composer
- Philippe Sudré Dartiguenave
politician
- David Danskin
engineer, association football player
- Lucien Pissarro
draftsperson, etcher
- Eero Järnefelt
painter
- Gabriel Pierné
music director, composer
- Richard Dehmel
playwright, writer
- Georg Bruchmüller
military officer
- Josephine Diebitsch Peary
explorer, writer
- Reginald McKenna
politician, banker
- Émile Friant
sculptor, printmaker
- Menachem Ussishkin
engineer
- Hu Weide
diplomat, judge
- Max Skladanowsky
photographer, film producer
- William Isaac Thomas
writer, sociologist
- Antonin Sertillanges
friar, Catholic priest
- Samuel Henry Kress
entrepreneur, art collector
- Géza Gárdonyi
journalist, editor
- Charles Robert Ashbee
businessperson, designer
- Simon Flexner
bacteriologist, pathologist
- William Sulzer
lawyer, jurist
- Wilbert Robinson
baseball player