Famous people born in 1860

The best-known people born in 1860, ranked by how many languages Wikipedia covers them in.

Best known

Anton Chekhov
Russian dramatist and author (1860–1904)
January 29 · d. 1904
Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
Gustav Mahler
Austrian late-Romantic composer (1860–1911)
July 7 · d. 1911
Photo: Moritz Nähr, Public domain
Theodor Herzl
father of modern political Zionism (1860–1904)
May 2 · d. 1904
Photo: Carl Pietzner, Public domain
Jane Addams
American feminist social activist, reformer, social worker, sociologist, philosopher, and writer (1860–1935)
September 6 · d. 1935
Photo: Harris Ewing, publisher, Public domain
J. M. Barrie
Scottish writer and playwright (1860–1937)
May 9 · d. 1937
Photo: Herbert Rose Barraud, Public domain
Eduard Buchner
German chemist (1907 Nobel Prize)
May 20 · d. 1917
Photo: Nobel Foundation, Public domain
Raymond Poincaré
French statesman and lawyer, President of France (1860-1934)
August 20 · d. 1934
Photo: Harris & Ewing, Public domain
Willem Einthoven
Dutch physiologist
May 21 · d. 1927
Photo: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
Alphonse Mucha
Czech painter, illustrator and graphic artist (1860–1939)
July 24 · d. 1939
Photo: George R. Lawrence Co., Chicago., Public domain
Niels Ryberg Finsen
Faroese physician and scientist and Nobel laureate (1860–1904)
December 15 · d. 1904
Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
Hjalmar Branting
Prime Minister of Sweden (1860-1925)
November 23 · d. 1925
Photo: Henry B. Goodwin, Public domain
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Polish pianist, composer, supporter of Poland's independence movements, politician, Prime Minister of reborn Poland (1860–1941)
November 18 · d. 1941
Photo: Anonymous Unknown author, Public domain
John J. Pershing
United States Army general in World War I
September 13 · d. 1948
Photo: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain
Isaac Albéniz
Spanish composer (1860-1909)
May 29 · d. 1909
Photo: Napoleón, Public domain
Herman Hollerith
American statistician and inventor（1860-1929）
February 29 · d. 1929
Photo: Charles Milton Bell, Public domain
Kanō Jigorō
Japanese educator and judoka (1860–1938)
December 10 · d. 1938
Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
Charles Curtis
vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933
January 25 · d. 1936
Photo: Strauss Peyton, Kansas City, Missouri, Public domain
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando
Italian diplomat (1860–1952)
May 19 · d. 1952
Photo: Camera dei Deputati, Public domain
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
American feminist, writer, artist, and lecturer (1860–1935)
July 3 · d. 1935
Photo: Hollinger, Public domain
Klara Hitler
mother of Adolf Hitler mi vrg (1860–1907)
August 12 · d. 1907
Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
Douglas Hyde
first President of Ireland; historian, poet, and folklorist (1860-1949)
January 17 · d. 1949
Photo: Alice Boughton, Public domain
Anders Zorn
Swedish painter and engraver (1860-1920)
February 18 · d. 1920
Photo: Anders Zorn, Public domain
Otto Jespersen
Danish linguist (1860–1943)
July 16 · d. 1943
Photo: Laurberg & Gad, Public domain
William Jennings Bryan
American politician (1860–1925)
March 19 · d. 1925
Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
James Ensor
Belgian painter (1860–1949)
April 13 · d. 1949
Photo: James Ensor, Public domain
Marie Bashkirtseva
Ukrainian-French artist
November 23 · d. 1884
Hugo Wolf
Austrian composer (1860–1903)
March 13 · d. 1903
Vito Volterra
Italian mathematician and mathematical physicist (1860-1940)
May 3 · d. 1940
Florence Harding
First Lady of the United States from 1921 to 1923
August 15 · d. 1924
Ellen Axson Wilson
First Lady of the United States from 1913 to 1914
May 15 · d. 1914

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Month by month

January

January 12 · Charles Oman, British military historian (1860-1946)
January 14 · George Francis Hampson, British entomologist (1860–1936)
January 21 · Karl Staaff, Swedish 20th century prime minister (1860-1915)
January 25 · Katō Takaaki, Japanese politician (1860-1926)
January 25 · Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, German princess (1860–1932)
January 27 · Gabriele Possanner, Austrian physician (1860–1940)

February

February 1 · Michel Zevaco, French writer (1860–1918)
February 11 · Rachilde, French Decadent writer (1860-1953)
February 11 · Giulio Aristide Sartorio, Italian painter and film director (1860–1932)
February 17 · Kate Bruce, American silent film actress (1860–1946)
February 20 · Paul Margueritte, French writer (1860–1918)
February 28 · Kaarlo Castrén, Finnish politician and Prime Minister (1860-1938)

March

March 2 · Susanna M. Salter, American politician and activist (1860–1961)
March 3 · Alexey Favorsky, Russian chemist (1860–1945)
March 8 · Chandramukhi Basu, Indian Bengali educationist
March 15 · Waldemar Haffkine, bacteriologist (1856–1930)
March 25 · Friedrich Naumann, German politician, editor (1860-1919)
March 29 · Christen C. Raunkiær, Danish scientist (1860–1938)

April

April 3 · Frederik van Eeden, Dutch writer and psychiatrist (1860-1932)
April 6 · René Lalique, French glass designer (1860–1945)
April 9 · Emily Hobhouse, British welfare campaigner (1860–1926)
April 18 · Uliana Kravchenko, Ukrainian poet (1860–1947)
April 20 · Pieter Jelles Troelstra, Dutch politician (1860-1930)
April 26 · Józef Bilczewski, Polish Roman Catholic archbishop, professor of theology and blessed (1850-1923)

May

May 2 · D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Scottish biologist, mathematician, and classics scholar (*1860 – †1948)
May 3 · John Scott Haldane, British physiologist (1860–1936)
May 14 · Bruno Liljefors, Swedish artist (1860–1939)
May 25 · James McKeen Cattell, American psychologist (1860–1944)
May 27 · Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Portuguese politician and writer (1860–1941)
May 31 · Walter Sickert, British artist (1860-1942)

June

June 8 · Alicia Boole Stott, Irish-English mathematician (1860-1940)
June 11 · Oda Krohg, Norwegian painter, wife of Christian Krohg (1860-1935)
June 13 · Grand Duke Dimitri Constantinovich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Constantin Nikolaevich and first cousin of Alexander III of Russia (1860-1919)
June 24 · Mercedes of Orléans, Queen consort of Spain
June 25 · Gustave Charpentier, French composer (1860-1956)
June 30 · Gyula Andrássy the Younger, Austrian-Hungarian politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1860–1929)

July

July 5 · Robert Bacon, American diplomat, secretary of state, ambassador to France, etc. (1860-1919)
July 19 · Lizzie Borden, American murder suspect (1860–1927)
July 22 · Frederick Rolfe, British writer, photographer and historian (1860-1913)
July 24 · Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Duchess consort of Saxe-Meiningen (1860–1919)
July 25 · Princess Louise Margaret, Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn, Prussian and British Royal
July 28 · Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia, Russian grand duchess (1860-1922); only daughter of Grand Duke Michael Nicolaievich of Russia and Princess Cecilie of Baden

August

August 10 · Sergey Sazonov, Russian statesman and diplomat (1860-1927)
August 13 · Annie Oakley, American exhibition sharpshooter (1860–1926)
August 14 · Ernest Thompson Seton, British/American author, artist and naturalist, and one of the founders of the scouting movement (1860–1946)
August 16 · Jules Laforgue, Franco-Uruguayan poet (1860–1887)
August 22 · Paul Gottlieb Nipkow, German technician and inventor (1860–1940)
August 22 · Gustaf Fröding, Swedish writer (1860-1911)

September

September 5 · Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria, Austrian admiral and noble (1860-1933)
September 5 · Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas, Spanish Prime Minister (1860-1933)
September 7 · Grandma Moses, American painter (1860–1961)
September 15 · M. Visvesvaraya, Indian engineer, scholar, statesman and the Diwan of Mysore (1861-1962)
September 25 · John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow, British colonial governor (1860-1908)
September 28 · Paul Ulrich Villard, French chemist and physicist (1860–1934)

October

October 3 · Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia, Russian grand duke (1860-1919); eighth child and sixth son of Alexander II of Russia and Maria Alexandrovna (Marie of Hesse)
October 4 · Sidney Paget, English illustrator
October 9 · Leonard Wood, 5th Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army (1860-1927)
October 10 · Joan Maragall, Spanish Catalan poet, journalist and translator (1860–1911)
October 10 · Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, British politician (1860-1935)
October 31 · Juliette Gordon Low, founder of the Girl Scouts (1860–1927)

November

November 10 · Sunanda Kumariratana, Queen consort of Thailand (1860-1880)
November 12 · Ola Hansson, Swedish writer and critic (1860-1925)
November 19 · John Antoine Nau, US-born French writer and translator (1860-1918)
November 20 · José Figueroa Alcorta, president of Argentina (1860-1931)
November 29 · Hanns Hörbiger, Austrian inventor and scientist (1860-1931)
November 29 · Pietro La Fontaine, Italian clergyman, Patriarch of Venice and cardinal (1860-1935)

December

December 4 · Charles de Broqueville, Belgian politician (1860-1940)
December 7 · Joseph Cook, 6th prime minister of Australia from 1913 to 1914
December 12 · Jan Kasprowicz, Polish poet (1860–1926)
December 18 · Edward MacDowell, American composer (1860–1908)
December 21 · Henrietta Szold, American Zionist (1860–1945)
December 27 · Karel Kramář, Czech politician, political prisoner and lawyer (1860-1937)

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