Lofty Visions: Famous People with Great Visions

Lofty Visions

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Famous Visionaries

Born Before 1900

  • Zoroaster, (628?BC-551BC) Persian religious leader
  • Aesop, (620?BC-560BC) Greek author
  • Pythagoras, (582BC-507BC) Greek mathemetician, pilosopher
  • Lao-Tzu, (c. 570BC-????) Chinese philosopher
  • Buddha, (563BC-483BC) Indian religious leader
  • Confucius, (c. 551BC-479BC) Chinese philosopher
  • Pindar, (c. 518BC-438 BC) Greek poet
  • Tzu [Wu], Sun (BC 535-228) Chinese military strategist
  • Heraclitus of Ephesus, (535?BC-475?BC) Greek philosopher
  • Aeschylus, (525?BC-456BC) Greek playwright
  • Sophocles, (BC 496-406) Greek poet
  • Pericles, (495BC-429BC) Greek statesman
  • Herodotus, (484?BC-425BC) Greek historian
  • Euripides, (480BC-406BC) Greek dramatist
  • Socrates, (470?BC-399?BC) Greek philosopher
  • Democritus, (460BC-370BC) Greek philosopher
  • Hippocrates, (460BC-370BC) Greek physician
  • Aristophanes, (448BC-385BC) Greek dramatist
  • Antisthenes, (444BC-371BC) Greek philosopher
  • Plato, (427BC-347BC) Greek philosopher, author
  • Diogenes, (412BC-323BC) Greek philosopher
  • Aristotle, (384BC-322BC) Greek writer, philosopher
  • Demosthenes, (382BC-322BC) Greek orator, statesman
  • Mencius, (371BC-289BC) Chinese philosopher
  • Alexander the Great, (356BC-323BC) Macedonian ruler
  • Epicurus, (BC 341-BC 270) Greek philosopher
  • Plautus, Titus Maccius (254BC-184BC) Roman comic poet
  • Cato, Marcus (234BC-149BC) Roman statesman, historian
  • Terence, (BC 195-159) Roman dramatist
  • Lucretius, (99BC-5BC) Roman poet, philosopher
  • Catullus, Caius Valerius (87BC-54BC) Roman poet
  • Sallust, (86BC-34BC) Roman historian
  • Homer, (750BC-????) Greek author
  • Cicero, Marcus Tullius (106BC-3BC) Roman statesman, scholar, orator
  • Julius Caesar, (100BC-4BC) Roman statesman, army officer
  • Syrus, Publilius (1st Cent BC-????) Syrian-born Latin writer
  • Virgil, (70BC-19BC) Roman poet
  • Livy, Titus (59BC-17AD) Roman historian
  • Ovid, (43BC-17AD) Roman poet
  • Phaedrus, (15BC-50AD) Roman poet, short-story writer
  • Claudius, (10BC-4AD) Roman emperor
  • Seneca, Lucius Annaeus (4 BC-65AD) Roman philospher, statesman
  • Jesus Christ, (4BC-29AD) Judean religious leader
  • Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, (121-180) Roman ruler, philosopher, author
  • Tertullian, (160-225) North African Christian writer
  • Khayyam, Omar (1048-1131) Persian poet, mathematician, astronomer
  • Maimonides, (1135-1204) Jewish philosopher, jurist, physician
  • St. Francis of Assisi, (1182-1226) Italian religious leader
  • Saadi, Moslih Eddin (1184-1291) Persian poet
  • Dogen, (1200-1253) Japanese religious leader
  • Thomas Aquinas, (1225-1274) Italian theologian, philosopher
  • Dante, (1265-1321) Italian poet
  • Petrarch, Francesco (1304-1374) Italian poet
  • Chaucer, Geoffrey (1340-1400) English poet
  • Kempis, Thomas à (1379-1471) German mystic, ecclesiastic
  • Alberti, Leon Battista (1404-1472) Italian architect, philospher, poet
  • Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506) Italian explorer
  • Leonardo da Vinci, (1452-1519) Italian painter, sculptor, architect, engineer
  • Pope Paul III, (1468-1549) Italian religious leader
  • Machiavelli, Niccolo (1469-1527) Italian philosopher, statesman, writer
  • Erasmus, Desiderius (1469?-1536) Dutch scholar, philosopher, author
  • Copernicus, Nicolas (1473-1543) Polish astronomer
  • Ariosto, Ludovico (1474-1533) Italian poet
  • Michelangelo, (1475-1564) Italian painter, sculptor, architect, poet
  • More, Thomas (1478-1535) English humanist , statesman
  • Luther, Martin (1483-1546) German religious reformer
  • Aretino, Pietro (1492-1556) Italian poet, writer, dramatist
  • Paracelsus, Philipus Aureolus (1493-1541) German-Swiss physician
  • Rabelais, Francois (1494-1553) French author
  • Heywood, John (1497?-1580?) English proverb collector, dramatist
  • Charles V, (1500-1558) Roman emperorer, ruler
  • Calvin, John (1509-1564) French theologian, reformer, ecclesiastical statesman
  • Ascham, Roger (1515-1568)
  • St. Teresa of Avila, (1515-1582) Spanish mystic, poet
  • Elizabeth I, (1533-1603) English ruler
  • Brahe, Tycho (1546-1601) Danish astronomer
  • Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616) Spanish novelist, dramatist, poet
  • Bruno, Giordano (1548-1600) Italian philosopher, astronomer
  • Coke, Edward (1552-1634) English judge, politician
  • Raleigh, Sir Walter (1552-1618) English navigator, historian, courtier
  • Spenser, Edmund (1552?-1599) English poet
  • Montaigne, Michel Eyquem de (1553-1592) French essayist, courtier
  • Florio, John (1553?-1625) English translator, lexicographer
  • Greville, Fulke (1554-1628) English poet
  • Lyly, John (1554-1606) English dramatist, writer
  • Sidney, Philip (1554-1586) English courtier, statesman
  • Chapman, George (1560-1634) English dramatist, translator, poet
  • Bacon, Francis (1561-1626) English philosopher, statesman, essayist
  • Galileo, (1564-1642) Italian physicist, astronomer
  • Marlowe, Christopher (1564-1593) English dramatist, poet
  • Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) English dramatist, poet
  • James I, (1566-1625) British ruler
  • Campion, Thomas (1567-1620) English poet, composer, physician
  • Wotton, Henry (1568-1639) English poet, diplomat
  • Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630) German astronomer
  • Jonson, Ben (1572-1637) English poet, dramatist
  • Donne, John (1573-1631) English poet
  • Hall, Joseph (1574-1656) English bishop, moral philosopher, satirist
  • Burton, Robert (1577-1640) English scholar, writer, clergyman
  • Harvey, William (1578-1657) English physician
  • Fletcher, John (1579-1625) English dramatist, author
  • Middleton, Thomas (1580-1627) English dramatist
  • Massinger, Philip (1583-1640) English dramatist
  • Musashi, Miyamoto (1584-1645) Japanese warrior, strategist
  • Selden, John (1584-1654) English jurist, scholar
  • Beaumont, Francis (1586-1616) English playwright
  • Ford, John (1586-1640) English dramatist
  • Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679) English philosopher
  • Herrick, Robert (1591-1674) English poet
  • Hutchinson, Anne (1591-1643) US religious leader
  • Quarles, Francis (1592-1644) English poet
  • Herbert, George (1593-1633) English author, poet
  • Walton, Izaak (1593-1683) English author
  • Descartes, Rene (1596-1650) French philosopher, mathematician, scientist
  • Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) English soldier, statesman
  • Barca, Pedro Calderon de la (1600-1681) Spanish dramatist, poet
  • Gracian, Baltasar (1601-1658) Spanish philosopher, writer
  • Browne, Thomas (1605-1682) English physician, writer
  • Corneille, Pierre (1606-1684) French dramatist, poet
  • Waller, Edmund (1606-1687) English poet
  • Fuller, Thomas (1608-1661) English scholar, preacher
  • Milton, John (1608-1674) English poet, essayist
  • Whichcote, Benjamin (1609-1683) English philosopher, theologian
  • Harrington, James (1611-1677) English political philosopher
  • Butler (a), Samuel (1612-1680) English poet, satirist, painter, philosopher
  • Bradstreet, Anne (1612?-1672) US poet
  • LaRochefoucauld, Francois (1613-1680) French author
  • Taylor, Jeremy (1613-1667) English bishop, theologian
  • Denham, John (1615-1668) English poet, dramatist
  • Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667) English poet, essayist
  • Richard Lovelace, Richard (1618-1658) English poet
  • Lenclos, Ninon de (1620-1705) French society figure, courtesan
  • Fontaine, Jean de la (1621-1695) French poet
  • LaFontaine, Jean de (1621-1695) French poet
  • Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678) English poet
  • Molière, (1622-1673) French dramatist, actor
  • Vaughan, Henry (1622-1695) Anglo-Welsh poet, mystic
  • Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662) French mathematician, physicist, theologian
  • Aubrey, John (1626-1697) English antiquarian, writer
  • Christina of Sweden, (1626-1689) Swedish ruler
  • Sevigne, Marie de (1626-1696) French diarist
  • Ray, John (1627-1705) English naturalist
  • Bunyan, John (1628-1688) English clergyman, author
  • Temple, William (1628-1699) English statesman, author
  • Charles II, (1630-1685) British ruler
  • Dryden, John (1631-1700) English poet, dramatist, critic
  • Leeuwenhoek, Antonie van (1632-1723) Dutch biologist
  • Locke, John (1632-1704) English philosopher
  • Spinoza, Benedict (1632-1677) Dutch philosopher
  • Pepys, Samuel (1633-1703) English diarist, naval administrator
  • South, Robert (1634-1716) English clergyman
  • de Maintenon, Francoise d'Aubigne (1635-1719) French writer, consort
  • Boileau, Nicolas (1636-1711) French literary poet, critic
  • Traherne, Thomas (1637-1674) English poet, mystic
  • Louis XIV, (1638-1715) French ruler
  • Racine, Jean (1639-1699) French dramatist
  • Behn, Aphra (1640-1689) English playwright, poet
  • Wycherley, William (1640-1716) English dramatist, poet
  • Newton, Isaac (1642-1727) English mathematician, philosopher
  • Shadwell, Thomas (1642-1692) English dramatist, poet
  • Burnet, Gilbert (1643-1715) Scottish theologian, religious leader
  • Penn, William (1644-1718) English colonizer, religious leader
  • LaBruyere, Jean de (1645-1696) French philosopher, writer
  • Collier, Jeremy (1650-1726) English bishop
  • Fenelon, Francois de Salignac (1651-1715) French theologian, author
  • Otway, Thomas (1652-1685) English dramatist, poet
  • Defoe, Daniel (1660-1731) English author
  • Prior, Matthew (1664-1721) English poet, diplomat
  • Vanbrugh, John (1664-1726) English dramatist, architect
  • Astell, Mary (1666-1731) English feminist, writer
  • Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735) English physician
  • Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745) Anglo-Irish satirist, author, clergyman
  • Vico, Giambattista (1668-1744) Italian philosopher
  • Congreve, William (1670-1729) English dramatist
  • Mandeville, Bernard (1670?-1733) English philosopher
  • Cibber, Colley (1671-1757) English playwright, poet, actor
  • Addison, Joseph (1672-1719) English poet, essayist, playwright
  • Steele, Richard (1672-1729) English essayist, dramatist
  • Rowe, Nicholas (1674-1718) English writer, poet
  • Watts, Isaac (1674-1748) English minister
  • Walpole, Robert (1676-1745) British statesman
  • Stanislaus I, (1677-1766) Polish ruler
  • Bolingbroke, Henry St. John (1678-1751) English statesman, politician
  • Farquhar, George (1678-1707) Irish dramatist
  • Young, Edward (1683-1765) English poet, dramatist
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) German composer, organist
  • Gay, John (1685-1732) English poet, dramatist
  • Hill, Aaron (1685-1750) English poet, dramatist, essayist
  • Pope, Alexander (1688-1744) English poet
  • Montagu, Mary Wortley (1689-1762) English author
  • Montesquieu, Charles (1689-1755) French lawyer, political philosopher
  • Chesterfield, Philip Dormer (1694-1773) English statesman, author
  • Voltaire, (1694-1778) French philosopher, poet, novelist, playwright
  • Deffand, Marie Anne du (1697-1780) French intellectual
  • Wesley, John (1703-1791) English preacher
  • Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790) US statesman, diplomat, inventor, printer
  • Buffon, George-Louis Leclerc de (1707-1788) French naturalist
  • Fielding, Henry (1707-1754) English novelist
  • Linnaeus, Carl (1707-1778) Swedish botanist
  • Wesley, Charles (1707-1788) English clergyman, poet, hymn writer
  • Pitt the Elder, William (1708-1778) British statesman
  • Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784) English lexicographer, critic
  • Hume, David (1711-1776) Scottish philosopher, historian
  • Frederick the Great, (1712-1784) king
  • Rousseau, Jean Jacques (1712-1778) French philosopher, educational reformer, author
  • Diderot, Denis (1713-1784) French editor, philosopher
  • Sterne, Laurence (1713-1768) English novelist
  • Shenstone, William (1714-1763) English poet, gardener, collector
  • Vauvenargues, Luc de Clapiers (1715-1747) French moralist, essayist
  • Gray, Thomas (1716-1771) English poet
  • Garrick, David (1717-1779) English actor, theater manager, dramatist
  • Walpole, Horace (1717-1797) English novelist, letter writer
  • Foote, Samuel (1720-????) English dramatist, comedian, author
  • Montagu, Elizabeth (1720-1800) English intellectual, conversationalist
  • Smollett, Tobias (1721-1771) Scottish poet
  • Adams, Samuel (1722-1803) US revolutionary, statesman
  • Blackstone, William (1723-1780) English jurist
  • Reynolds, Joshua (1723-1792) English artist
  • Smith, Adam (1723-1790) Scottish economist
  • Kant, Immanuel (1724-1804) German philosopher
  • Newton, John (1725-1807) English hymn writer, minister, sea captain
  • Goldsmith, Oliver (1728-1774) Irish-British poet, dramatist, author
  • Burke, Edmund (1729-1797) English statesman, orator
  • Catherine the Great, (1729-1796) Russian empress
  • Lessing, Gotthold (1729-1781) German philosopher, dramatist, critic
  • Banneker, Benjamin (1731-1806) US astronomer, inventor, poet
  • Churchill, Charles (1731-1764) English poet, political journalist, clergyman
  • Cowper, William (1731-1800) English poet
  • Darwin, Erasmus (1731-1802) English physician, poet
  • Beaumarchais, Pierre de (1732-1799) French dramatist
  • Washington, George (1732-1799) US president (1st), soldier, surveyor, farmer
  • Washington, Martha (1732-1802) US first lady
  • Priestley, Joseph (1733-1804) English chemist, political theorist, clergyman
  • Adams, John (1735-1826) US president (2nd)
  • Henry, Patrick (1736-1799) US statesman, orator
  • Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794) English historian
  • Paine, Thomas (1737-1809) US philosopher, pamphleteer
  • George III, (1738-1820) British ruler
  • Necker, Suzanne Curchod (1739-1794) French writer
  • Boswell, James (1740-1795) Scottish lawyer, biographer
  • Junius, (1740-1818) English political author
  • Sade, Marquis de (1740-1814) French novelist
  • Chamfort, Nicolas (1741-1794) French journalist, playwright, aphorist
  • Lavater, Johann Casper (1741-1801) Swiss theologian, author
  • Lichtenberg, G. C. (1742-1799) German physicist, writer
  • Barbauld, Anna Letitia (1743-1825) English poet, writer
  • Cowley, Hannah (1743-1809) English playwright
  • Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) US president, educator, architect, inventor
  • Adams, Abigail (1744-1818) US first lady
  • Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814) English dramatist, songwriter
  • Edwards, Jonathan (1745-1801) US theologian
  • More, Hannah (1745-1833) English writer
  • Rush, Benjamin (1746-1813) US physician, congressman
  • DeLuzy, Dorothée (1747-1830) French actress
  • Jones, John Paul (1747-1792) US naval officer
  • Bentham, Jeremy (1748-1832) English philosopher, economist, jurist
  • Fox, Charles James (1749-1806) English government official
  • Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von (1749-1832) German poet, dramatist
  • Jenner, Edward (1749-1823) English physician
  • Madison, James (1751-1836) US president (4th), political theorist
  • Sheridan, Richard Brinsley (1751-1816) Irish dramatist, parliamentary orator
  • Burney, Fanny (1752-1840) English novelist, letter writer
  • De Maistre, Joseph Marie (1753-1821) French diplomat, writer
  • Haynes, Lemuel B. (1753-1833) US minister
  • Rivarol, Antoine (1753-1801) French journalist, epigrammatist
  • Crabbe, George (1754-1832) English poet, short-story writer
  • Joubert, Joseph (1754-1824) French essayist, moralist
  • Roland, Jeanne-Marie (1754-1793) French revolutionary
  • Talleyrand, Charles-Maurice de (1754-1838) French statesman
  • Antoinette, Marie (1755-1795) Austrian ruler
  • Siddons, Sarah (1755-1831) English actress, sculptor
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791) Austrian composer
  • Blake, William (1757-1827) English poet, artist, visionary
  • Hamilton, Alexander (1757-1804) US statesman, author
  • Monroe, James (1758-1831) US president (5th)
  • Nelson, Horatio (1758-1805) English naval officer
  • Burns, Robert (1759-1796) Scottish poet
  • Danton, Georges Jacques (1759-1794) French revolutionary leader, orator
  • Schiller, Friedrich von (1759-1805) German dramatist, poet, historian
  • Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelly (1759-1797) English writer, women's rights activist
  • Allen, Richard (1760-1831) US religious leader, activist
  • Baillie, Joanna (1762-1851) Scottish poet, dramatist
  • Cobbett, William (1762-1835) English journalist, author
  • Paul, Jean (1763-1825) German novelist, humorist
  • Richter, Jean Paul (1763-1825) German novelist
  • Abernethy, John (1764-????) English surgeon
  • Forten, James (1766-1842) US businessman, abolitionist
  • Malthus, Thomas (1766-1834) English economist
  • Stael, Anne Louise Germaine de (1766-1817) French-Swiss woman of letters, political propagandist
  • Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) US president (6th)
  • Edgeworth, Maria (1767-1849) English children's author
  • Humboldt, Wilhelm von (1767-1835) German scholar, philosopher, diplomat, educator
  • Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845) US president (7th), soldier, lawyer, planter
  • Jackson, Rachel Donaldson (1767-1828) US first lady
  • Bonaparte, Napoleon (1769-1821) French soldier, emperor
  • Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859) German naturalist, explorer
  • Wellesley, Arthur (1769-1852) British military and political leader
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827) German composer
  • Canning, George (1770-1827) English statesman
  • Hegel, Georg (1770-1831) German philosopher
  • Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) English poet
  • Ballou, Hosea (1771-1852) US clergyman
  • Montgomery, James (1771-1854) Scottish poet, journalist
  • Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832) Scottish novelist, poet, historian, biographer
  • Smith, Sydney (1771-1845) English clergyman, essayist
  • Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834) English poet, critic, essayist
  • Novalis, (1772-1801) German poet
  • Schlegel, Friedrich von (1772-1829) German critic, writer
  • Randolph, John (1773-1833) US political leader
  • Southey, Robert (1774-1843) English author
  • Austen, Jane (1775-1817) English novelist
  • Lamb, Charles (1775-1834) English essayist, author
  • Landor, Walter Savage (1775-1864) English poet, essayist
  • Sherwood, Mary Martha (1775-1851) English children's author
  • Campbell, Thomas (1777-1844) Scotish poet
  • Clay, Henry (1777-1852) US politician, lawyer
  • Davy, Humphrey (1778-1829) English chemist
  • Hazlitt, William (1778-1830) English writer, essayist
  • Melbourne, William Lamb (1779-1848) English prime minister
  • Moore, Thomas (1779-1852) Irish poet
  • Channing, William E. (1780-1842) US moralist, author, clergyman
  • Clausewitz, Karl von (1780-1831) Prussian military leader, author
  • Colton, Charles Caleb (1780-1832) English writer, cleric, merchant, eccentric
  • Fry, Elizabeth (1780-1845) English social reformer, philanthropist
  • Swetchine, Anne Sophie (1782-1857) Russian-French writer
  • Taylor, Ann (and Jane) (1782-1866) English children's author, poet
  • Webster, Daniel (1782-1852) US orator, statesman
  • Irving, Washington (1783-1859) US short-story writer, essayist
  • Stendhal, (1783-1842) French novelist
  • Hunt, Leigh (1784-1859) English poet, writer
  • Peacock, Thomas Love (1785-1866) English novelist, poet
  • Quincey, Thomas De (1785-1859) English essayist, critic
  • Crockett, Davy (1786-1836) US frontiersman, soldier, politician
  • Haydon, Benjamin (1786-1846) US painter, writer
  • Whately, Richard (1787-1863) English prelate, social reformer, writer
  • Willard, Emma Hart (1787-1870) US educator
  • Byron, George Gordon (1788-1824) English poet
  • Hale, Sarah Josepha (1788-1879) US journalist, author, poet
  • Hamilton, William (1788-1856) Scottish philosopher
  • Schopenhauer, Arthur (1788-1860) German philosopher
  • Blessington, Lady Marguerite (1789-1849) English socialite, writer
  • Cooper, James Fenimore (1789-1851) US novelist
  • Latham, Peter Mere (1789-1875) English physician
  • Lamartine, Alphonse De (1790-1869) French poet, historian
  • Buchanan, James (1791-1868) US president (15th)
  • Faraday, Michael (1791-1867) English physicist, chemist
  • Hare, Augustus (and Julius) (1792-1834) English divine
  • Keble, John (1792-1866) English priest, theologian, poet
  • Rossini, Gioacchino (1792-1868) Italian opera composer
  • Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822) English poet
  • Clare, John (1793-1864) English poet
  • Mott, Lucretia (1793-1880) US social reformer
  • Bryant, William C. (1794-1878) US poet, editor
  • Everett, Edward (1794-1865) US statesman, orator
  • Jameson, Anna (1794-1860) Irish art critic, feminist, author
  • Arnold, Thomas (1795-1842) English educator
  • Bennett, James Gordon (1795-1872) Scottish-US editor
  • Carlyle, Thomas (1795-1881) Scottish essayist, historian
  • Keats, John (1795-1821) English poet
  • Polk, James K. (1795-1849) US president (11th)
  • Haliburton, Thomas C. (1796-1865) Canadian jurist, homespun philospher, author
  • Mann, Horace (1796-1859) US educator, politician
  • Bayly, Thomas Haynes (1797-1839) English song/ballad writer, dramatist
  • Heine, Heinrich (1797-1856) German poet, critic
  • Lover, Samuel (1797-1868) Anglo-Irish novelist, songwriter, painter
  • Lyon, Mary (1797-1849) US educator
  • Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft (1797-1851) English author
  • Vigny, Alfred Victor (1797-1863) French man of letters
  • Truth, Sojourner (1797?-1883) US abolitionist, reformer
  • Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863) French painter
  • Alcott, Amos Bronson (1799-1888) US teacher, philosopher, reformer
  • Balzac, Honore de (1799-1850) French author
  • Choate, Rufus (1799-1859) US lawyer, politican
  • Hood, Thomas (1799-1845) English poet, editor
  • Bancroft, George (1800-1891) US historian, author
  • Beecher, Catharine Esther (1800-1878) US educator, author
  • Macaulay, Thomas B. (1800-1859) English author, historian, statesman, poet
  • Carlyle, Jane Welsh (1801-1866) Scottish letter writer
  • Newman, John Henry (1801-1890) English religious leader, prelate, writer
  • Seward, William (1801-1872) US politician, abolitionist
  • Young, Brigham (1801-1877) US religious leader
  • Child, Lydia M. (1802-1880) US author
  • Cockburn, Alexander (1802-1880) English lawyer
  • Dumas, père, Alexandre (1802-1870) French novelist, dramatist
  • Hopkins, Mark (1802-1887) US educator
  • Hugo, Victor (1802-1885) French author, dramatist
  • Landon, Letitia (1802-1838) English poet, novelist
  • Martineau, Harriet (1802-1876) English social reformer, writer
  • Prentice, George D. (1802-1870) US newspaperman, editor, poet
  • Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869) French composer
  • Borrow, George (1803-1881) English traveler, linguist
  • Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G. (1803-1873) English statesman, poet
  • Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882) US philosopher, poet, essayist
  • Jerrold, Douglas (1803-1857) English humorist, playwright, journalist
  • Moodie, Susanna (1803-1885) English-Canadian pioneer
  • Quinet, Edgar (1803-1875) French poet, historian, political philosopher
  • Cobden, Richard (1804-1865) English politician
  • Disraeli, Benjamin (1804-1881) English statesman, novelist
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864) US novelist, short-story writer
  • Pierce, Franklin (1804-1869) US president (14th)
  • Sand, George (1804-1876) French author
  • de Girardin, Delphine (1804-1855) French novelist, poet
  • Andersen, Hans Christian (1805-1875) Danish short-story writer, poet
  • Garrison, William Lloyd (1805-1879) US journalist, abolitionist
  • Grimke, Angelina (1805-1879) US abolitionist, women's rights advocate
  • Mazzini, Giuseppe (1805-1872) Genoese propagandist, revolutionary
  • Smith, Joseph (1805-1844) US prophet, religious leader
  • Surtees, R. S. (1805-1864) English author
  • Tocqueville, Alexis de (1805-1879) French scientist, historian, politician
  • Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (1806-1861) English poet
  • Chapman, Maria Weston (1806-1885) US abolitionist, editor
  • Mill, John Stuart (1806-1873) English economist, philosopher
  • Simms, William Gilmore (1806-1870) US novelist
  • Sterling, John (1806-1884) English novelist, poet
  • Agassiz, Louis (1807-1873) Swiss-US naturalist, geologist, teacher
  • Lee, Robert E. (1807-1870) US army officer
  • Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) US poet, educator
  • Trench, Richard C. (1807-1886) English archbishop, philogist, poet
  • Whittier, John Greenleaf (1807-1892) US poet, essayist
  • Davis, Jefferson (1808-1889) US political leader
  • Karr, Alphonse (1808-1890) French journalist, novelist
  • Nerval, Gerard De (1808-1855) French poet, translator, author
  • Norton, Caroline Sheridan (1808-1877) English poet, novelist
  • Darwin, Charles (1809-1882) English naturalist, author
  • Edwards, Tryon (1809-1894) US theologian
  • Fitzgerald, Edward (1809-1883) English poet, critic, translator
  • Gladstone, William E. (1809-1898) English statesman, author
  • Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809-1894) US poet, essayist, scholar
  • Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) US president, lawyer
  • Pike, Albert (1809-1891) US lawyer, historian, general
  • Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849) US poet, short-story writer
  • Proudhon, Pierre-Joseph (1809-1865) French libertarian socialist, journalist
  • Tennyson, Alfred, Lord (1809-1892) English poet
  • Barnum, P. T. (1810-1891) US circus owner
  • Clarke, James Freeman (1810-1888) US minister, theologian, author
  • Fuller, Margaret (1810-1850) US critic, social reformer, writer
  • Gaskell, Elizabeth (1810-1865) English novelist, short-story writer
  • Parker, Theodore (1810-1860) US theologian, pastor, scholar
  • Purvis, Robert (1810-1898) US activist, Underground Railroad organizer
  • Remond, Charles Lenox (1810-1873) US abolitionist
  • Rose, Ernestine L. (1810-1892) US activist
  • Schumann, Robert Alexander (1810-1856) German composer
  • Tupper, Martin (1810-1889) English poet
  • Bright, John (1811-1889) English politician, orator
  • Greeley, Horace (1811-1872) US newspaper editor, reformer
  • Phillips, Wendell (1811-1884) US abolitionist
  • Stowe, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896) US author
  • Sumner, Charles (1811-1874) US statesman
  • Thackeray, William Makepeace (1811-1863) English novelist
  • Browning, Robert (1812-1889) English poet
  • Delany, Martin (1812-1885) US physician, activist, novelist
  • Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) English novelist, dramatist
  • Herzen, Alexander (1812-1870) Russian author
  • Lear, Edward (1812-1888) English poet, landscape painter
  • Smiles, Samuel (1812-1904) Scottish author
  • Beecher, Henry Ward (1813-1887) US clergyman, abolitionist
  • Bernard, Claude (1813-1878) French physiologist
  • Helps, Arthur (1813-1875) English historian, novelist, essayist
  • Jacobs, Harriet Ann (1813-1897) US diarist, writer
  • Kierkegaard, Soren (1813-1855) Danish philosopher, writer
  • Livingstone, David (1813-1873) Scottish missionary, explorer
  • Tuckerman, Henry (1813-1871) US critic, essayist, poet
  • Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901) Italian composer
  • Wagner, Richard (1813-1883) German opera composer
  • Bakunin, Mikhail (1814-1876) Russian anarchist
  • Chapin, Edwin Hubbel (1814-1880) US clergyman, author
  • Reade, Charles (1814-1884) English novelist
  • Bismarck, Otto von (1815-1898) German statesman
  • Brown, William Wells (1815-1884) US antislavery lecturer, novelist, playwright
  • Farnham, Eliza Wood Burhans (1815-1864) US social reformer, lecturer
  • Garnet, Henry Highland (1815-1882) US clergyman, abolitionist
  • Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart (1815-1852) US novelist
  • Stanton, Elizabeth Cady (1815-1902) US social reformer, feminist
  • Trollope, Anthony (1815-1882) English author
  • Bailey, Philip James (1816-1902) English poet
  • Bronte, Charlotte (1816-1855) English novelist, poet
  • Nell, William C. (1816-1874) US historian, abolitionist
  • Robertson, Frederick (1816-1853) English divine
  • Douglass, Frederick (1817-1895) US lecturer, author
  • Jowett, Benjamin (1817-1893) English classical scholar
  • Lewes, George Henry (1817-1878) English philosopher, critic, dramatist, scientist
  • Thoreau, Henry David (1817-1862) US essayist, poet, naturalist
  • Billings, Josh (1818-1885) US writer
  • Bronte, Emily (1818-1848) English novelist
  • Cook, Eliza (1818-1889) English poet
  • Froude, James A. (1818-1894) English historian
  • Lincoln, Mary Todd (1818-1882) US first lady
  • Marx, Karl (1818-1883) German socialist leader, philosopher
  • Mitchell, Maria (1818-1889) US astronomer, educator
  • Neale, John Mason (1818-1866) English divine, hymn writer
  • Stone, Lucy (1818-1893) US suffragist, feminist
  • Turgenev, Ivan (1818-1883) Russian novelist, short-story writer
  • Clough, Arthur Hugh (1819-1861) English poet
  • Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) French painter
  • Crummell, Alexander (1819-1898) US religious leader
  • Eliot, George (1819-1880) English novelist
  • Holland, J. G. (1819-1881) US author
  • Howe, Julia Ward (1819-1910) US social reformer
  • Kingsley, Charles (1819-1875) English clergyman, writer
  • Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891) US poet, critic, editor, diplomat
  • Melville, Herman (1819-1891) US novelist
  • Queen Victoria, (1819-1901) British royalty
  • Ruggles, David (1819-1849) US editor
  • Ruskin, John (1819-1900) English critic, author
  • Warner, Susan (1819-1885) US novelist
  • Whipple, Edwin Percy (1819-1886) US essayist
  • Whitman, Walt (1819-1892) US poet
  • Anthony, Susan B. (1820-1906) US social reformer, suffragist
  • Bovee, Christian Nestell (1820-1904) US author, lawyer
  • Bronte, Anne (1820-1849) English novelist, poet
  • Crosby, Fanny (1820-1915) US hymn writer
  • Engels, Friedrich (1820-1895) German philosopher
  • Ingelow, Jean (1820-1897) English novelist
  • Livermore, Mary Ashton (1820-1905) US journalist, social reformer, lecturer
  • Nightingale, Florence (1820-1910) English nurse, reformer
  • Plato, Ann (1820-????) US educator
  • Sewell, Anna (1820-1878) English novelist
  • Spencer, Herbert (1820-1903) English naturalist, philosopher
  • Tyndall, John (1820-1893) English physicist
  • Amiel, Henri Frederic (1821-1881) Swiss writer
  • Barton, Clara (1821-1912) US humanitarian, nurse
  • Baudelaire, Charles (1821-1867) French poet, critic, translator
  • Blackwell, Elizabeth (1821-1910) US physician, author
  • Burton, Richard Francis (1821-1890) English scholar, explorer
  • Dostoyevsky, Fyodor (1821-1881) Russian novelist
  • Eddy, Mary Baker (1821-1910) US religious leader, writer
  • Flaubert, Gustave (1821-1880) French novelist
  • Arnold, Matthew (1822-1888) English poet, critic
  • Galton, Francis (1822-1911) English scientist, explorer
  • Goncourt, Edmond de (1822-1896) French diarist
  • Grant, Ulysses S. (1822-1885) US president (18th)
  • Hale, Edward Everett (1822-1909) US clergy, author
  • Hayes, Rutherford B. (1822-1893) US president (19th)
  • Pasteur, Louis (1822-1895) French chemist, bacteriologist
  • Alger, William R. (1823-1905) US minister, writer
  • Buxton, Charles (1823-1871) English author
  • Higginson, Thomas W. (1823-1911) US clergyman, abolitionist, author
  • Patmore, Coventry (1823-1896) English poet, critic
  • Renan, Ernest (1823-1892) French philosopher, historian, scholar
  • Allingham, William (1824-1889) Irish poet, editor
  • Collins, Wilkie (1824-1889) English novelist
  • Curtis, George William (1824-1892) US author, editor
  • Dumas, fils, Alexandre (1824-1895) French dramatist
  • Jackson, Stonewall (1824-1863) US confederate army general
  • MacDonald, George (1824-1905) Scottish novelist
  • Blackwell, Antoinette Brown (1825-1921) US abolitionist, feminist, clergy
  • Harper, Frances Watkins (1825-1911) US poet
  • Huxley, Thomas Henry (1825-1895) English biologist
  • Proctor, Adelaide A. (1825-1864) English poet, activist
  • Bagehot, Walter (1826-1877) English economist, editor, critic, analyst
  • Blackwell, Emily (1826-1910) US physician, author
  • Craik, Dinah Mulock (1826-1887) English novelist
  • Spyri, Johanna (1827-1901) Swiss novelist
  • Ibsen, Henrik (1828-1906) Norweigan poet, dramatist
  • Meredith, George (1828-1909) English novelist, poet
  • Oliphant, Margaret (1828-1897) Scottish writer
  • Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) English painter, poet
  • Tolstoy, Leo (1828-1910) Russian novelist, philosopher
  • Booth, William (1829-1912) English religious leader
  • Warner, Charles Dudley (1829-1900) US newspaperman, author, editor, publisher
  • Arthur, Chester A. (1830-1886) US president (21st)
  • Cecil, Robert (1830-????) English political leader
  • Dickinson, Emily (1830-1886) US poet
  • Jackson, Helen Hunt (1830-1885) US novelist, poet, essayist
  • Lockwood, Belva (1830-1917) US social reformer, lawyer
  • Rossetti, Christina (1830-1894) English poet
  • Smith, Alexander (1830-1867) Scottish poet
  • von Ebner-Eschenbach, Marie (1830-1916) Austrian novelist
  • Barr, Amelia (1831-1919) US author, journalist
  • Blavatsky, Helena Petrova (1831-1891) Russian author, translator, theosophist
  • Burton, Isabel (1831-1896) English traveler, author
  • Calverley, C. S. (1831-1884) English poet, porodist, classical scholar, lawyer
  • Davis, Rebecca Harding (1831-1910) US author, journalist, critic
  • Garfield, James A. (1831-1881) US president, lay preacher
  • Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888) US novelist
  • Carroll, Lewis (1832-1898) English author
  • Smith, Hannah Whitall (1832-1911) US evangelist, reformer, suffragist, author
  • Hamilton, Gail (1833-1896) US writer
  • Harrison, Benjamin (1833-1901) US 23rd president
  • Ingersoll, Robert G. (1833-1899) US lawyer, orator
  • Nobel, Alfred (1833-1896) Swedish chemist, inventor, philanthropist
  • Acton, John Dalberg (1834-1902) English historian
  • Degas, Edgar (1834-1917) French artist
  • Depew, Chauncey (1834-1928) US industrialist, politician
  • Field, Marshall (1834-1906) US merchant
  • Lubbock, John (1834-1913) English naturalist, banker, statesman
  • Morris, William (1834-1896) English craftsman, poet
  • Spurgeon, Charles H. (1834-1892) English preacher
  • Thomson, James (1834-1882) Scottish poet, essayist
  • Turner, Henry McNeal (1834-1915) US legislator, minister
  • Ward, Artemus (1834-1867) US humorist
  • Whistler, James McNeill (1834-1903) US artist, author
  • Abbott, Lyman (1835-1922) US religious leader
  • Brooks, Phillips (1835-1893) US clergyman
  • Brown, Olympia (1835-1900) US suffragist, ministero
  • Butler (b), Samuel (1835-1902) English novelist, satirist, scholar
  • Carnegie, Andrew (1835-1919) US industrialist, philanthropist
  • Evans, Augusta Jane (1835-1909) US novelist; confederate activist
  • Twain, Mark (1835-1910) US novelist, journalist, river pilot
  • Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907) US poet, writer, editor
  • Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett (1836-1917) English physician
  • Chamberlain, Joseph (1836-1914) English politician, businessman, social reformer
  • Gilbert, William S. (1836-1911) English dramatist
  • Harte, Bret (1836-1902) US short-story writer, verse writer
  • Lombroso, Cesare (1836-1909) Italian criminologist, physician, educator
  • Burroughs, John (1837-1921) US author, naturalist
  • Cleveland, Grover (1837-1908) US president (22nd, 24th)
  • Grimke, Charlotte Forten (1837-1914) US educator, diarist
  • Howells, William Dean (1837-1920) US editor, man-of-letters, author
  • Morgan, J. P. (1837-1913) US financier
  • Pinchback, P. B. S. (1837-1921) US politican
  • Swinburne, Algernon Charles (1837-1909) English poet, critic
  • Adams, Henry Brooks (1838-1918) US historian, author
  • Bryce, James (1838-1922) English diplomat, author
  • Morley, John (1838-1923) English journalist, politician, historian
  • Muir, John (1838-1914) US naturalist, writer
  • Wanamaker, John (1838-1922) US businessman
  • Woodhull, Victoria Claffin (1838-1927) US reformer
  • Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906) French painter
  • George, Henry (1839-1897) US economist, journalist
  • Miller, Joaquin (1839-1913) US poet
  • Ouida, (1839-1908) English novelist, social critic
  • Pater, Walter (1839-1894) English essayist, critic
  • Peirce, Charles Sanders (1839-1914) US philosopher, scientist, logician
  • Dobson, Austin (1840-1921) English poet, critic, biographer
  • Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928) English novelist, poet
  • Monet, Claude (1840-1926) French artist
  • Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917) French sculptor
  • Zola, Emile (1840-1902) French author, journalist
  • Bolton, Sarah Knowles (1841-1916) US poet, editor, social reformer
  • Clemenceau, Georges (1841-1929) French statesman
  • Holmes, Jr., Oliver Wendell (1841-1935) US jurist
  • Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) French artist
  • Bierce, Ambrose (1842-1914) US journalist, short-story writer
  • James, William (1842-1910) US philosopher, psychologist
  • Mallarme, Stephane (1842-1898) French poet
  • Richards, Ellen Swallow (1842-1911) US chemist, ecologist
  • Ruffin, Josephine St. Pierre (1842-1924) US suffragist
  • James, Jr., Henry (1843-1916) English author
  • McKinley, William (1843-1901) US president (25th)
  • Bernhardt, Sarah (1844-1923) French actress
  • Bridges, Robert (1844-1930) English poet
  • France, Anatole (1844-1924) French author
  • Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889) English poet, religious leader
  • Nietzsche, Friedrich (1844-1900) German philosopher, poet
  • Rousseau, Henri (1844-1910) French artist
  • Verlaine, Paul (1844-1896) French poet
  • Bradley, Francis H. (1846-1924) English philosopher
  • Nation, Carry (1846-1911) US social reformer
  • Smith, Barbara (1846-????) US editor, writer
  • Westcott, Edward (1846-1898) US novelist, banker
  • Bell, Alexander Graham (1847-1922) Scottish-US-Canadian inventor
  • Edison, Thomas (1847-1931) US inventor
  • Meynell, Alice (1847-1922) English poet, essayist
  • Terry, Ellen (1847-1928) British actress
  • Balfour, A. J. (1848-1930) English statesman
  • Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) French painter
  • Harris, Joel Chandler (1848-1908) US editor, short-story writer
  • James, Alice (1848-1892) US diary and letter writer
  • Jewett, Sarah Orne (1848-1909) US author
  • Allen, James (1849-1925) US novelist
  • Burbank, Luther (1849-1926) US naturalist, plant breeder
  • Henley, William Ernest (1849-1903) English poet, critic, editor
  • Key, Ellen (1849-1926) Swedish writer, feminist
  • Lazarus, Emma (1849-1887) US poet
  • Osler, William (1849-1919) Canadian physician
  • Pavlov, Ivan (1849-1936) Russian physiologist
  • Strindberg, J. August (1849-1912) Swedish playwright, novelist, short-story writer
  • Birrell, Augustine (1850-1933) English politician, man of letters
  • Field, Eugene (1850-1895) US poet, journalist
  • Grimke, Francis J. (1850-1937) US pastor
  • Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894) Scottish author, poet, essayist, critic
  • Wilcox, Ella Wheeler (1850-1919) US writer, poet, journalist
  • Adler, Felix (1851-1933) US writer
  • Chopin, Kate (1851-1904) US author
  • Drummond, Henry (1851-1897) Scottish naturalist, clergyman
  • Foch, Ferdinand (1851-1929) French field marshal
  • Asquith, Herbert Henry (1852-1928) English statesman
  • Dyke, Henry Van (1852-1933) US poet, clergy, educator
  • Markham, Edwin (1852-1940) US poet, lecturer
  • Moore, George (1852-1933) Irish author, poet, dramatist
  • Toynbee, Arnold (1852-1883) English economist, reformer
  • Vandyke, Jr., Henry Jackson (1852-1933) US clergyman, educator, author
  • Howe, Edgar Watson (1853-1937) US editor, novelist, humorist, essayist
  • Marti, Jose (1853-1895) Cuban poet, patriot
  • Rhodes, Cecil (1853-1902) English statesman, financier
  • Tree, Herbert Beerbohm (1853-1917) English actor, theater manager
  • Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Dutch artist
  • Churchill, Jennie Jerome (1854-1921) US socialite
  • Fillmore, Charles (1854-1948) US religious leader, businessman
  • Poincare, Henri (1854-1912) French mathematician
  • Rimbaud, Arthur (1854-1891) French poet, adventurer
  • Debs, Eugene (1855-1926) US labor organizer
  • Mellon, Andrew (1855-1937) US financier, philanthropist
  • Schreiner, Olive (1855-1920) South African novelist, feminist
  • Antrim, Minna Thomas (1856-1950) US writer
  • Brandeis, Louis (1856-1941) US supreme court justice
  • Fortune, T. Thomas (1856-1928) US journalist, editor
  • Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939) Austrian psychoanalyst
  • Hubbard, Elbert (1856-1915) US publisher, moralist, author
  • Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950) English dramatist, critic
  • Washington, Booker T. (1856-1915) US educator, social reformer
  • Wilde, Oscar (1856-1900) Anglo-Irish playwright, novelist
  • Wilson, Woodrow (1856-1924) US president, political scientist, educator
  • Baden-Powell, Robert (1857-1941) English soldier
  • Conrad, Joseph (1857-1924) Polish novelist, short-story writer
  • Darrow, Clarence (1857-1938) US lawyer
  • Taft, William Howard (1857-1930) US president (27th )
  • Thomas, Martha Carey (1857-1935) US educator, feminist
  • Veblen, Thorstein (1857-1929) US economist, social scientist
  • Chesnutt, Charles W. (1858-1932) US novelist, lawyer
  • Durkheim, Emile (1858-1917) French sociologist
  • Duse, Eleonora (1858-1924) Italian actress
  • Gourmont, Remy de (1858-1915) French novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher
  • Nesbitt, Edith (1858-1924) Englsh poet, writer
  • O'Malley, Austin (1858-1932) US physician, humorist
  • Pankhurst, Emmeline (1858-1928) English suffragist
  • Planck, Max (1858-1947) German physicist
  • Puccini, Giacomo (1858-1924) Italian composer
  • Repplier, Agnes (1858-1950) US essayist
  • Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919) US president (26th)
  • Watson, William (1858-1935) English poet
  • Webb, Beatrice Potter (1858-1943) US social economist
  • Aleichem, Sholom (1859-1916) Russian author
  • Bergson, Henri (1859-1941) French philosopher
  • Cooper, Anna Julia (1859-1964) US educator, feminist, writer
  • Dewey, John (1859-1952) US philosopher, educator
  • Doyle, Arthur Conan (1859-1930) Scottish author, physician
  • Ellis, Havelock (1859-1939) English psychologist
  • Grahame, Kenneth (1859-1932) Scottish author
  • Hamsun, Knut (1859-1952) Norwegian novelist
  • Housman, A. E. (1859-1936) English scholar, poet
  • Jerome, Jerome K. (1859-1927) English author
  • Seurat, Georges (1859-1891) French artist, painter
  • Thompson, Francis (1859-1907) English poet
  • Barrie, James Matthew (1860-1937) Scottish dramatist, novelist
  • Bryan, William Jennings (1860-1925) US lawyer, orator, statesman
  • Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904) Russian short-story writer, dramatist
  • Gilman, Charlotte Perkins (1860-1935) US economist, lecturer, author, feminist
  • Inge, Dean William Ralph (1860-1954) English religious leader, author
  • Jones, Mary Harris "Mother" (1860-1930) US labor organizer
  • Mahler, Gustav (1860-1911) Austrian composer, conductor
  • Monroe, Harriet (1860-1936) US editor, poet
  • Moses, Grandma (1860-1961) US folk painter
  • Bier, August (1861-1949) German surgeon
  • Carman, Bliss (1861-1929) Canadian poet, author
  • Duncan, Sara Jeannette (1861-1922) US writer
  • Mayo, William James (1861-1939) US surgeon
  • Melba, Nellie (1861-1931) Australian opera singer
  • Tagore, Rabindranath (1861-1941) Bengali poet, novelist, composer
  • Whitehead, Alfred North (1861-1947) English mathematician, philosopher
  • Benson, A. C. (1862-1925) English writer
  • Butler, Nicholas (1862-1947) US educator
  • Chapman, John Jay (1862-1933) US poet, dramatist, critic
  • Debussy, Claude (1862-1918) French composer
  • Henry, O. (1862-1910) US short-story writer, journalist
  • Hughes, Charles Evans (1862-1948) US Supreme Court Justice
  • Maeterlinck, Maurice (1862-1949) Belgian dramatist, author
  • Newbolt, Henry John (1862-1938) Englsh poet
  • Phillpotts, Eden (1862-1960) English novelist, playwright, dramatist
  • Schwab, Charles (1862-1939) US manufacturer
  • Sunday, Billy (1862-1935) US revivalist, baseball player
  • Wharton, Edith (1862-1937) US novelist, short-story writer
  • Coubertin, Pierre de (1863-1937) French educator, sportsfigure
  • Ford, Henry (1863-1947) US auto manufacturer
  • George, David Lloyd (1863-1945) English statesman
  • Hearst, William Randolph (1863-1951) US newspaper publisher
  • Herford, Oliver (1863-1935) US author, illustrator
  • Hope, Anthony (1863-????)
  • Miller, Kelly (1863-1939) US educator, university dean
  • Robinson, James Harvey (1863-1936) US historian
  • Santayana, George (1863-1952) US philosopher, author, educator, poet
  • Stanislavsky, Konstantin (1863-1938) Russian actor, director
  • Terrell, Mary Church (1863-1954) US social reformer
  • Asquith, Margot (1864-1945) English author
  • Brisbane, Arthur (1864-1936) US newspaper editor, writer
  • Carver, George Washington (1864-1943) US chemist, educator
  • Cooley, Charles Horton (1864-1929) US sociologist
  • Glyn, Elinor (1864-1943) English novelist, short-story writer
  • Renard, Jules (1864-1910) French dramatist, author
  • Unamuno, Miguel de (1864-1936) Spanish educator, philosopher, author
  • Zangwill, Israel (1864-1926) English novelist, playwright, religioius leader
  • Berenson, Bernard (1865-1959) US art historian
  • Campbell, Mrs. Patrick (1865-1940) English actress
  • Colby, Frank Moore (1865-1925) US encyclopedia editor, essayist
  • Fiske, Minnie Maddern (1865-1932) US actress
  • George V, (1865-1936) English ruler
  • Harding, Warren (1865-1923) US president (29th)
  • Henri, Robert (1865-1929) US painter
  • Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936) English poet, novelist, short-story writer
  • Orczy, Emmuska (1865-1947) Hungarian-British novelist
  • Phelps, William Lyon (1865-1943) US educator, journalist
  • Pinchot, Gifford (1865-1946) US politician, conservationist
  • Putnam, Emily James (1865-1944) US educator
  • Smith, Logan Pearsall (1865-1946) US-English essayist, editor, anthologist
  • Steinmetz, Charles (1865-1923) German-US electrical engineer
  • Yeats, William Butler (1865-1939) Irish poet, dramatist
  • Ade, George (1866-1944) US humorist, playwright
  • Bernard, Tristan (1866-1947) French playwright, novelist, journalist, lawyer
  • Burgess, Gelett (1866-1951) US writer, poet, humorist
  • Dimnet, Ernest (1866-1954) French cleric
  • Johnson, Georgia Douglas (1866-1967) US poet
  • Potter, Beatrix (1866-1943) English author
  • Rolland, Romain (1866-1944) French novelist, mystic, dramatist, essayist
  • Satie, Erik (1866-1925) French composer
  • Steffens, Lincoln (1866-1936) US journalist, social reformer
  • Sullivan, Anne (1866-1936) US educator
  • Wells, H. G. (1866-1946) English writer
  • Baldwin, Stanley (1867-1947) English statesman
  • Bennett, Arnold (1867-1931) English novelist
  • Bramah, Ernest (1867-1942) English humorous writer
  • Curie, Marie (1867-1934) Polish-French chemist
  • Dunne, Finley Peter (1867-1936) US journalist, humorist
  • Galsworthy, John (1867-1933) English author, dramatist
  • Hamilton, Edith (1867-1963) US writer, educator
  • Kollwitz, Kathe (1867-1945) German artist
  • Lorimer, George (1867-1937) US editor, writer
  • Pirandello, Luigi (1867-1936) Italian playwright, novelist, short-story writer
  • Stimson, Henry Lewis (1867-1950) US government official
  • Toscanini, Arturo (1867-1957) Italian conductor
  • Wilder, Laura Ingalls (1867-1957) US author
  • Austin, Mary (1868-1934) US writer, suffragist
  • Chartier, Emile (1868-1951)
  • Douglas, Norman (1868-1952) Scottish novelist
  • Du Bois, W. E. B. (1868-1963) US writer, social reformer
  • Firestone, Harvey S. (1868-1938) US industrialist
  • Gorky, Maxim (1868-1936) Russian novelist, short-story writer, dramatist
  • Hope, John (1868-1936) US educator
  • Hubbard, Kin (1868-1930) US journalist, humorist, homespun philosopher
  • Joplin, Scott (1868-1971) US pianist, composer
  • Kleiser, Grenville (1868-1953) US author
  • Millikan, Robert (1868-1953) US physicist
  • Newman, Ernest (1868-1959) Englsh music critic
  • Porter, Eleanor H. (1868-1920) US novelist
  • Rostand, Edmond (1868-1918) French dramatist
  • Stekel, Wilhelm (1868-1940) Austrian psychoanalyst
  • White, William Allen (1868-1944) US journalist, editor
  • Addams, Jane (1869-1935) US social worker, suffragist
  • Chamberlain, Neville (1869-1940) English political leader
  • Cushing, Harvey (1869-1939) US surgeon
  • Dressler, Marie (1869-1934) Canadian-US actress
  • Gandhi, Mahatma (1869-1948) Indian philosopher
  • Gide, Andre (1869-1951) French novelist, essayist
  • Goldman, Emma (1869-1940) US anarchist
  • Heisman, John (1869-1936) US football coach
  • Leacock, Stephen (1869-1944) Canadian author, educator, economist, humorist
  • Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) French artist, author
  • Robinson, Edwin A. (1869-1935) US poet
  • Tarkington, Booth (1869-1946) US novelist, dramatist
  • Wells, Carolyn (1869-1942) US author
  • Wright, Frank Lloyd (1869-1959) US architect, writer
  • Adler, Alfred (1870-1937) Austrian psychiatrist
  • Baker [David Grayson], Ray Stannard (1870-1946) US journalist, writer
  • Baruch, Bernard (1870-1965) US businessman, statesman
  • Belloc, Hilaire (1870-1953) English writer, poet
  • Cardozo, Benjamin (1870-1938) US supreme court justice, writer
  • Dix, Dorothy (1870-1951) US journalist, writer
  • Lauder, Harry (1870-1950) Scottish comedian
  • Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich (1870-1924) Russian communist leader, author
  • Lloyd, Marie (1870-1922) English singer
  • Montessori, Maria (1870-1952) Italian educator, reformer
  • Norris, Frank (1870-1902) US novelist
  • Rubinstein, Helena (1870-1965) US cosmetician, executive, philanthropist
  • Saki, (1870-1916) Scottish short-story writer
  • Vardon, Harry (1870-1937) English golfer
  • Carr, Emily (1871-1945) Canadian artist, writer
  • Crane, Stephen (1871-1900) US novelist, poet, short-story writer
  • Dreiser, Theodore (1871-1945) US novelist, editor
  • Hodgson, Ralph (1871-1962) English poet, philosopher
  • Johnson, James Weldon (1871-1938) US poet, diplomat, anthologist
  • Luxemburg, Rosa (1871-1919) Polish-German socialist, writer
  • Proust, Marcel (1871-1922) French author
  • Synge, J. M. (1871-1909) Irish poet and dramatist
  • Valery, Paul (1871-1945) French poet, critic
  • Wright, Orville (1871-1948) US inventor, aviation pioneer
  • Angell, Norman (1872-1967) English economist
  • Beerbohm, Max (1872-1956) English essayist, caricaturist, parodist
  • Blum, Leon (1872-1950) French politician
  • Coolidge, Calvin (1872-1933) US president (30th), lawyer
  • Dunbar, Paul Laurence (1872-1906) US poet, novelist, short-story writer
  • Hand, Learned (1872-1961) US jurist
  • Mizner, Addison (1872-1933) US architect
  • Post, Emily (1872-1960) US etiquette authority
  • Russell, Bertrand (1872-1970) Welsh philosopher, mathematician, essayist
  • Gurdjieff, George (1872?-1949) Russian adept, teacher, writer
  • Carrel, Alexis (1873-1944) US surgeon, biologist
  • Colette, (1873-1954) French author
  • Handy, W. C. (1873-1958) US composer, singer
  • Jarry, Alfred (1873-1907) French writer
  • Morrow, Dwight Whitney (1873-1931) US diplomat
  • Peguy, Charles (1873-1914) French philosopher, poet
  • Richardson, Dorothy Miller (1873-1957) English novelist
  • Smith, Alfred E. (1873-1944) US political leader
  • Beard, Charles A. (1874-1948) US historian
  • Chesterton, G. K. (1874-1936) English essayist, novelist, journalist, poet
  • Churchill, Winston (1874-1965) English statesman, author
  • Day, Clarence (1874-1935) US biographer, essayist
  • Frost, Robert (1874-1963) US poet
  • Glasgow, Ellen (1874-1945) US author
  • Hinkle, Beatrice (1874-1953) US psychiatrist
  • Hoover, Herbert (1874-1964) US president (31st), engineer
  • Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948) English journalist, editor, author
  • Kraus, Karl (1874-1936) Austrian journalist, critic, playwright, poet
  • Lowell, Amy (1874-1925) US poet, critic, lecturer
  • Maugham, W. Somerset (1874-1965) English novelist, short-story writer, playwright
  • Miller, Alice Duer (1874-1942) US poet, author
  • Rockefeller, Jr., John D. (1874-1960) US oil magnate, philanthropist
  • Schomburg, Arthur (1874-1938) US educator, administrator
  • Stein, Gertrude (1874-1946) US author
  • Watson, Sr., Thomas J. (1874-1956) US business executive
  • Young, Owen D. (1874-1962) US businessman, lawyer
  • Babson, Roger W. (1875-1967) US statistician, columnist
  • Bentley, Edmund Clerihew (1875-1956) English journalist, novelist
  • Bethune, Mary McLeod (1875-1955) US educator, writer
  • Buchan, John (1875-1940) Scottish author, government official
  • Crowley, Aleister (1875-1947) English occult writer
  • Dunbar-Nelson, Alice (1875-1935) US poet, essayist
  • Jung, Carl Gustav (1875-1961) Swiss psychologist, psychiatrist
  • Livingstone, Belle (1875-1957) US writer, adventurer
  • Mann, Thomas (1875-1955) German-US novelist
  • Rilke, Rainer M. (1875-1926) Austro-German poet
  • Schweitzer, Albert (1875-1965) French theologian, musician, medical missionary
  • Sloan, Jr., Alfred P. (1875-1966) US auto executive
  • Woodson, Carter G. (1875-1950) US historian, editor
  • Adenauer, Konrad (1876-1976) German statesman
  • Barney, Natalie Clifford (1876-1972) US author
  • Beard, Mary Ritter (1876-1958) US historian, writer
  • Casals, Pablo (1876-1973) Spanish cellist, conductor
  • Cather, Willa (1876-1947) US novelist, short-story writer
  • Cobb, Irvin S. (1876-1944) US journalist, author
  • Kettering, Charles (1876-1958) US engineer, inventor
  • London, Jack (1876-1916) US novelist
  • Mizner, Wilson (1876-1933) US playwright, author
  • Rinehart, Mary Roberts (1876-1958) US novelist, playwright
  • Agate, James (1877-1947) English critic, author
  • Dufy, Raoul (1877-1953) French painter, designer
  • Duncan, Isadora (1877-1927) US interpretative dancer
  • Eberhardt, Isabelle (1877-1904) Russian-born traveler
  • Hesse, Hermann (1877-1962) German-Swiss novelist
  • Jeans, James (1877-1946) English Mathematician, astronomer
  • Adams, James Truslow (1878-????) English historian
  • Braithwaite, William Stanley (1878-1962) US educator, poet, critic
  • Buber, Martin (1878-1965) German-Jewish religious philosopher
  • Fosdick, Harry Emerson (1878-1969) US clergyman
  • Johnson, Jack (1878-1946) US boxer
  • Marquis, Don (1878-1937) US journalist, poet, dramatist, humorist
  • Masefield, John (1878-1967) English novelist, poet, playwright
  • Mumford, Ethel Watts (1878-1940)
  • Sandburg, Carl (1878-1967) US poet, biographer
  • Sinclair, Upton (1878-1968) US novelist
  • Thomas, Edward (1878-1917) English poet, critic
  • Astor, Nancy (1879-1964) English stateswoman
  • Barrymore, Ethel (1879-1959) US actress
  • Beaverbrook, William Maxwell (1879-1964) English publisher, statesman
  • Beecham, Thomas (1879-1961) English conductor
  • Belmont, Eleanor Robson (1879-1979) English-US actor, writer, nurse
  • Beveridge, W. H. (1879-1963) English economist
  • Burroughs, Nannie (1879-1961) US educator
  • Byrnes, James F. (1879-1972) US politician, administrator
  • Cabell, James Branch (1879-1958) US novelist, writer
  • Einstein, Albert (1879-1955) Swiss-German-US physicist
  • Erskine, John (1879-1951) US educator, musician, novelist
  • Fischer, Martin H. (1879-1962) scientist
  • Fisher, Dorothy Canfield (1879-1958) US author, essayist
  • Forster, E. M. (1879-1970) English novelist
  • Gerould, Katherine F. (1879-1944) US writer
  • Klee, Paul (1879-1940) Swiss painter
  • Korzybski, Alfred (1879-1950) Polish-US scientist
  • Lindsay, Vachel (1879-1931) US poet
  • Maharshi, Ramana (1879-1950) Indian Hindu philosopher
  • Picabia, Francis (1879-1953) French painter, illustrator, designer, editor
  • Rogers, Will (1879-1935) US actor, lecturer, humorist
  • Stalin, Joseph (1879-1953) Russian political leader
  • Steichen, Edward (1879-1973) US photographer
  • Stevens, Wallace (1879-1955) US poet, author
  • Trotsky, Leon (1879-1940) Russian communist revolutionary
  • Zuppke, Bob (1879-1957) US football coach
  • Apollinaire, Guillaume (1880-1918) French novelist, critic
  • Asch, Sholem (1880-1957) US novelist
  • Fields, W. C. (1880-1946) US actor, comedian
  • Forbes, B. C. (1880-1954) Scottish journalist
  • Keller, Helen (1880-1968) US author, lecturer
  • MacArthur, Douglas (1880-1964) US army officer
  • Mencken, H. L. (1880-1956) US editor, satirist
  • Norris, Kathleen (1880-1960) US novelist
  • O'Casey, Sean (1880-1964) Irish playwright
  • Perkins, Frances (1880-1965) US educator, government official
  • Pollock, Channing (1880-1946) US humorist
  • Rankin, Jeannette (1880-1973) US suffragist, politician
  • Rice, Grantland (1880-1954) US sports columnist, author
  • Spengler, Oswald (1880-1936) German philosopher
  • Strachey, Lytton (1880-1932) English biographer, critic
  • Weininger, Otto (1880-1903) Austrian philosopher
  • Adams, Franklin P. (1881-1960) US journalist
  • Antin, Mary (1881-1949) Russian-US socialite, author
  • Ashford, Daisy (1881-1972) English novelist
  • Bell, Clive (1881-1964) English art critic
  • Bynner, Witter (1881-1968) US author
  • Chardin, Pierre Teilhard de (1881-1955) French philosopher, paleontologist
  • Fleming, Alexander (1881-1955) Scottish bacteriologist
  • Guest, Edgar A. (1881-1959) US poet, journalist
  • Halifax, Edward F. (1881-1959) English statesman
  • Macaulay, Rose (1881-1958) English novelist, writer
  • McFee, William (1881-1966) US author
  • Pavlova, Anna (1881-1931) Russian ballerina
  • Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Spanish painter, sculptor
  • Pickens, William (1881-1954) US educator, university dean
  • Pope John XXIII, (1881-1963) Roman religious leader
  • Rickey, Branch (1881-1965) US baseball player, manager, executive
  • Webb, Mary (1881-1927) English novelist
  • Wodehouse, P. G. (1881-1975) English novelist, humorist
  • Barrymore, John (1882-1942) US actor
  • Born, Max (1882-1970) German-British physicist, educator
  • Braque, Georges (1882-1963) French painter, sculptor, designer
  • Fauset, Jessie Redmon (1882-1961) US poet, novelist
  • Frankfurter, Felix (1882-1965) US supreme court justice
  • Gill, Eric (1882-1940) English sculptor, engraver, author
  • Giraudoux, Jean (1882-1944) French dramatist, novelist, diplomat
  • Goldwyn, Samuel (1882-1974) US producer
  • Joyce, James (1882-1941) Irish novelist, poet, playwright
  • Kafka, Franz (1882-1924) Austrian author, poet
  • Kaiser, Henry J. (1882-1967) US industrialist
  • Lewis, Wyndham (1882-1957) English author, painter
  • Maritain, Jacques (1882-1973) French philosopher
  • Millay, Edna St. Vincent (1882-1950) US author, poet
  • Milne, A. A. (1882-1965) English humorist, children's author
  • Nathan, George Jean (1882-1958) US editor, critic
  • Pankhurst, Sylvia (1882-1960) English suffragist
  • Rayburn, Sam (1882-1961) US politician, lawyer
  • Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (1882-1945) US president (32nd)
  • Schnabel, Artur (1882-1951) Austrian pianist, teacher
  • Spencer, Anne (1882-1975) US poet, social worker
  • Stephens, James (1882-1950) Irish poet, storyteller
  • Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971) Russian composer
  • Woolf, Virginia (1882-1941) English feminist, essayist, critic
  • Attlee, Clement (1883-1967) English labour party leader
  • Bell, Eric Temple (1883-1960) Scottish-US mathematician, educator, writer
  • Chanel, Coco (1883-1971) French fashion designer
  • Eastman, Max (1883-1969) US author
  • Gibran, Kahlil (1883-1931) Lebanese-US poet, artist, philosopher, writer
  • Gropius, Walter (1883-1969) German architect
  • Keynes, John Maynard (1883-1946) English economist
  • Maxwell, Elsa (1883-1963) US writer, TV hostess, columnist
  • Mussolini, Benito (1883-1945) Italian political leader
  • Ortega y Gasset, Jose (1883-1955) Spanish philosopher
  • Sanger, Margaret (1883-1966) US nurse, social reformer
  • Schumpeter, Joseph A. (1883-1950) Moravian-US economist, sociologist
  • Williams, William Carlos (1883-1963) US poet
  • Andrus, Ethel Percy (1884-1967) US social activist
  • Arden, Elizabeth (1884-1966) US cosmetics executive
  • Bachelard, Gaston (1884-1962) French philosopher
  • Cuppy, Will (1884-1949) US writer, critic
  • Deutsch, Helene (1884-1982) US psychoanalyst
  • Draper, Ruth (1884-1956) US actress
  • Flecker, James Elroy (1884-1915) English poet, dramatist
  • Longworth, Alice Roosevelt (1884-1980) US author, socialite, celebrity relative
  • Ramdas, Swami (1884-1963) India swami
  • Roosevelt, Eleanor (1884-1962) US first lady, social reformer
  • Runyon, Damon (1884-1946) US journalist, short-story writer
  • Teasdale, Sara (1884-1933) US author, poet
  • Thomas, Norman (1884-1968) US socialist, social reformer
  • Truman, Harry S. (1884-1972) US president (33rd), politician
  • Tucker, Sophie (1884-1966) US singer
  • Walpole, Hugh (1884-1941) English novelist, critic, dramatist
  • Bohr, Niels (1885-1962) Danish physicist
  • Collier, Robert (1885-1950) US success author, mining engineer
  • Dinesen, Isak (1885-1962) Danish short-story writer
  • Doren, Carl Van (1885-1950) US author, teacher
  • Durant, Will (1885-1981) US historian, author
  • Ferber, Edna (1885-1968) US novelist
  • Guitry, Sacha (1885-1957) French filmmaker, dramatist, actor
  • Horney, Karen (1885-1952) US psychoanalyst, writer
  • Kazantzakis, Nikos (1885-1957) Greek writer
  • Lardner, Ring (1885-1933) US humorist, journalist, short-story writer
  • Lawrence, D. H. (1885-1930) English novelist, short-story writer, poet
  • Lewis, Sinclair (1885-1951) US novelist, playwright
  • Mauriac, Francois (1885-1970) French novelist, essayist, poet, playwright
  • Maurois, Andre (1885-1967) French biographer, novelist, essayist
  • Palmer, Vance (1885-1959) Australian novelist
  • Patton, George S. (1885-1945) US army officer, armored-warfare tactician
  • Paul, Alice (1885-1977) US lawyer
  • Pound, Ezra (1885-1972) US poet, critic, translator
  • Yezierska, Anzia (1885-1970) US novelist
  • Anderson, Margaret (1886-1973) US editor
  • Baer, Bugs (1886-1969) US journalist, cartoonist
  • Barth, Karl (1886-1968) Swiss theologian
  • Barton, Bruce (1886-1967) US author, advertising executive
  • Ben-Gurion, David (1886-1973) Israeli political leader
  • Black, Hugo L. (1886-1971) US supreme court justice
  • Broch, Hermann (1886-1951) German writer
  • Brooks, Van Wyck (1886-1963) US literary critic, cultural historian
  • Chiang Kai-Shek, (1886-1975) Chinese soldier, statesman
  • Firbank, Ronald (1886-1926) US novelist
  • Kenny, Elizabeth (1886-1952) Australian nurse
  • Kilmer, Joyce (1886-1918) US poet
  • Locke, Alain (1886-1954) US philosopher, educator, writer
  • Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig (1886-1969) German-US architect
  • Nicolson, Harold (1886-1968) British diplomat, author
  • Porchia, Antonio (1886-1968) Italian aphorismist, philosopher
  • Rainey, Ma (1886-1939) US blues singer
  • Sassoon, Siegfried (1886-1967) English poet, soldier, author
  • Tillich, Paul (1886-1965) German-US theologian
  • Benedict, Ruth (1887-1948) US anthropologist
  • Boulanger, Nadia (1887-1979) French conductor, educator
  • Brooke, Rupert (1887-1915) English poet
  • Chagall, Marc (1887-1985) Russian-French painter, graphic artist
  • Drew, Elizabeth A. (1887-1965) English-US poet, critic, author
  • Duchamp, Marcel (1887-1968) French-US artist
  • Fontanne, Lynn (1887-1983) US actress
  • Garvey, Marcus (1887-1940) Jamaican political leader
  • Jones, Franklin P. (1887-1929) US businessman
  • LeCorbusier, (1887-1965) Swiss architect, city planner
  • Leopold, Aldo (1887-1948) US forester, conservationist
  • Moore, Marianne (1887-1972) US poet, editor
  • O'Keeffe, Georgia (1887-1986) US painter
  • Pearson, Hesketh (1887-1964) English actor, director, biographer
  • Rubinstein, Artur (1887-1982) Polish-US virtuoso pianist
  • Sitwell, Edith (1887-1964) English poet
  • Sivananda, (1887-1963) Indian physician, sage
  • Woollcott, Alexander (1887-1943) US novelist, critic, actor
  • Anderson, Maxwell (1888-1959) US dramatist
  • Baum, Vicki (1888-1960) Austrian-US novelist
  • Berlin, Irving (1888-1989) US composer
  • Bernanos, Georges (1888-1948) French novelist, polemical writer
  • Broun, Heywood C. (1888-1939) US journalist, author
  • Carnegie, Dale (1888-1955) US teacher, writer
  • Cary, Joyce (1888-1957) English novelist
  • Chandler, Raymond (1888-1959) US short-story writer, novelist
  • Chevalier, Maurice (1888-1972) French actor, singer
  • Dulles, John Foster (1888-1959) US government official
  • Edith, Evans (1888-1976) British actress
  • Eldridge, Paul (1888-1982) US educator, novelist, poet
  • Eliot, T. S. (1888-1965) US-English poet, critic, playwright
  • Johnson, Fenton (1888-1958) US poet, playwright
  • Kennedy, Joseph P. (1888-1969) US financier, diplomat
  • Lawrence, T. E. (1888-1935) English soldier, author
  • Lehmann, Lotte (1888-1976) German opera singer
  • Mansfield, Katherine (1888-1923) New Zealander author
  • O'Neill, Eugene (1888-1953) US dramatist
  • Reik, Theodor (1888-1969) US psychoanalyst, author
  • Rockne, Knute (1888-1931) US football coach
  • Bagnold, Enid (1889-1981) English novelist, playwright
  • Benchley, Robert (1889-1945) US humorist
  • Chaplin, Charlie (1889-1977) English actor, director, composer
  • Cocteau, Jean (1889-1963) French poet, novelist, director
  • Delany, Sarah Louise (1889-199?) US educator
  • Escher, M. C. (1889-1972) Dutch graphic artist
  • Feather, William (1889-1981) US author, publisher
  • Guedalla, Philip (1889-1944) English historian, writer
  • Hemingway, Ernest (1889-1961) US journalist, novelist, short-story writer
  • Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945) German political leader
  • Hurst, Fannie (1889-1968) US screenwriter, novelist, dramatist
  • Kaufman, George S. (1889-1961) US dramatist, journalist
  • Lippmann, Walter (1889-1974) US journalist, editor, author
  • McKay, Claude (1889-1984) Jamaican-US poet, novelist
  • Nehru, Jawaharlal (1889-1964) Indian political leader
  • Randolph, A. Philip (1889-1979) US trade unionist, civil-rights leader
  • Sockman, Ralph W. (1889-1970) US religious leader
  • Toynbee, Arnold (Joseph) (1889-1975) English historian
  • Wittgenstein, Ludwig (1889-1951) Austrian-English philosopher
  • Ledbetter, Huddie "Leadbelly" (1889?-1949) US folk and blues singer, songwriter, guitarist
  • Bush, Vannevar (1890-1974) US electrical engineer, government official
  • Christie, Agatha (1890-1976) English author, dramatist
  • Davis, Elmer (1890-1958) US journalist, news commentator
  • DeGaulle, Charles (1890-1970) French president, politician, military leader
  • Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1890-1969) US president, military leader
  • Fowler, Gene (1890-1960) US journalist, biographer
  • Herbert, A. P. (1890-1971) English statesman, author
  • Hopper, Hedda (1890-1966) US journalist, actress
  • Johnson, Mordecai Wyatt (1890-1976) US educator, university president
  • Kennedy, Rose (1890-1995) US author, political relative
  • Main, Marjorie (1890-1975) US actress
  • Marx, Groucho (1890-1977) US comedian
  • Mcpherson, Aimee Semple (1890-1944) US religious leader, evangelist
  • Morley, Christopher (1890-1957) US novelist, journalist
  • Pasternak, Boris (1890-1960) Russian novelist, poet
  • Ray, Man (1890-1976) US painter, sculptor, photographer
  • Rickenbacker, Edward (1890-1973) US war hero, airline executive
  • Sanders, Harland (1890-1980) US fast food merchant
  • Schiaparelli, Elsa (1890-1973) Italian-French designer
  • Stengel, Casey (1890-1975) US baseball player, manager
  • Brice, Fanny (1891-1951) US singing comedienne
  • Burnett, Leo (1891-1971) US advertising executive
  • Delany, Annie Elizabeth (1891-1995) US dentist
  • Gramsci, Antonio (1891-1937) Italian intellectual, politician
  • Larsen, Nella (1891-1964) US novelist
  • Lipchitz, Jacques (1891-1973) Polish/French/US painter, cubist sculptor
  • Mandelstam, Osip (1891-1938) Polish-Russian poet, critic
  • Miller, Henry (1891-1980) US novelist
  • Sachs, Nelly (1891-1970) German poet, dramatist
  • Sarnoff, David (1891-1971) Russian-US inventor, pioneer, executive
  • Ueland, Brenda (1891-1986) US writer
  • Warren, Earl (1891-1974) US politician, jurist
  • Barnes, Djuna (1892-1982) US novelist, poet, illustrator, dramatist
  • Benjamin, Walter (1892-1940) German man of letters, aesthetician
  • Betti, Ugo (1892-1953) Italian playwright
  • Boom, Corrie Ten (1892-1983) Dutch evangelist
  • Buck, Pearl (1892-1973) US author
  • Compton-Burnett, Ivy (1892-1969) English novelist
  • Flanner, Janet (1892-1978) US journalist
  • Getty, J. Paul (1892-1976) US oil man
  • Hagen, Walter (1892-1969) US golfer
  • Haldane, J. B. S. (1892-1964) Scottish mathematical biologist
  • Lynd, Robert (1892-1970) US sociologist
  • MacLeish, Archibald (1892-1982) US poet, playwright, teacher, public official
  • Niebuhr, Reinhold (1892-1971) US theologian, author
  • Sackville-West, Vita (1892-1962) English novelist, poet
  • Selassie, Haile (1892-1975) Ethiopian political leader
  • Sitwell, Osbert (1892-1969) English author
  • Thomas, Lowell (1892-1981) US broadcast journalist, explorer
  • Tolkien, J. R. R. (1892-1973) English novelist, scholar
  • West, Mae (1892-1980) US actress
  • West, Rebecca (1892-1983) Irish author, journalist
  • Acheson, Dean (1893-1971) US lawyer, statesman
  • Baldwin, Faith (1893-1978) US novelist
  • Bradley, Omar (1893-1981) US army general
  • Coatsworth, Elizabeth (1893-1986) US poet, children's author
  • Conant, James B. (1893-1978) US university administrator, diplomat
  • Durante, Jimmy (1893-1980) US comedian
  • Gish, Lillian (1893-1993) US actress (stage and film)
  • Goering, Hermann (1893-1946) German political leader
  • Hecht, Ben (1893-1964) US novelist, playwright, screenwriter
  • Krutch, Joseph Wood (1893-1970) US naturalist, conservationist, writer, critic.
  • Loos, Anita (1893-1981) US novelist, screenwriter, dramatist, author
  • Mayakovsky, Vladimir (1893-1930) Soviet-Georgian poet
  • Menninger, Karl A. (1893-1990) US psychiatrist
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