Welcome! Check out today's birthdays, recent birthdays, or our birthday stats.
In the year 1850
287 Notable birthdays
Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton
Monegasque princess.
Born December 11th, 1850 in Hamilton Palace.
Died May 14th, 1922 at 71 years old in Budapest.
Ahmed Cevad Pasha
Ottoman politician (1851–1900).
Born November 6th, 1850 in Damascus.
Died August 9th, 1900 at 49 years old in Istanbul.
Porfiry Krylov
Russian botanist (1850-1931).
Born August 13th, 1850.
Died December 27th, 1931 at 81 years old in Tomsk.
Hans von Pechmann
German chemist (1850–1902).
Born April 1st, 1850 in Nuremberg.
Died April 19th, 1902 at 52 years old in Tübingen (intoxication).
Aleksander Gierymski
Polish painter (1850–1901).
Born January 30th, 1850 in Warsaw.
Died March 8th, 1901 at 51 years old in Rome.
Eugen Kumičić
Croatian writer and politician (1850–1904).
Born January 11th, 1850 in Brseč.
Died May 13th, 1904 at 54 years old in Zagreb.
Hallie Quinn Brown
American writer and activist (1849–1949).
Born March 10th, 1850 in Pittsburgh.
Died September 16th, 1949 at 99 years old in Wilberforce.
George Edward Massee
British botanist (1850–1917).
Born December 20th, 1850 in Scampston.
Died December 16th, 1917 at 66 years old in London.
Julius Kronberg
Swedish artist (1850-1921).
Born December 11th, 1850 in Mönsterås. [ref]
Died October 17th, 1921 at 70 years old in Engelbrekt church parish. [ref]
Alexander Girardi
Austrian actor and singer (1850-1918).
Born December 5th, 1850 in Graz.
Died April 20th, 1918 at 67 years old in Vienna.
Zdeněk Fibich
Czech conductor, music educator, composer and choirmaster (1850-1900).
Born December 21st, 1850 in Všebořice. [ref]
Died October 15th, 1900 at 49 years old in New Town (pneumonia). [ref]
Hans Ernst August Buchner
German bacteriologist (1850–1902).
Born December 16th, 1850 in Munich.
Died April 5th, 1902 at 51 years old in Munich.
Brandon Thomas
British dramatist and actor (1848–1914).
Born December 24th, 1850 in Mount Pleasant.
Died June 19th, 1914 at 63 years old in Gordon Square.
Iver Holter
Norwegian composer (1850-1941).
Born December 13th, 1850 in Gausdal. [ref]
Died January 27th, 1941 at 90 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Lluís Domènech i Montaner
Catalan architect (1850–1923).
Born December 21st, 1850 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1923 at 73 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Friedrich Lüthi
Swiss sport shooter (1850–1913).
Born December 19th, 1850.
Died March 16th, 1913 at 62 years old in Geneva.
Francesco Ragonesi
Catholic cardinal (1850–1931).
Born December 21st, 1850 in Bagnaia.
Died September 14th, 1931 at 80 years old in Poggio a Caiano.
Nikolai Dmitriyevich Kuznetsov
Russian painter (1850-1929).
Born December 14th, 1850 in Stepanivka.
Died March 2nd, 1929 at 78 years old in Sarajevo.
David Schwarz
Hungarian-croatian aviation pioneer.
Born December 7th, 1850 in Keszthely. [ref]
Died January 13th, 1897 at 46 years old in Vienna (heart failure).
Betzy Akersloot-Berg
Norwegian-dutch painter (1850-1922).
Born December 16th, 1850 in Aurskog.
Died December 18th, 1922 at 72 years old in Vlieland.
Tomás Bretón
Spanish conductor and composer (1850-1923).
Born December 29th, 1850 in Salamanca. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1923 at 72 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Francesco Tamagno
Italian operatic singer (1850–1905).
Born December 28th, 1850 in Turin.
Died August 31st, 1905 at 54 years old in Varese.
Nikolai Tchaikovsky
Russian revolutionary (1850–1926).
Born December 26th, 1850 in Kirov.
Died April 30th, 1926 at 75 years old in Harrow.
John Milne
British geologist, mining engineer and inventor of the horizontal pendulum seismograph (1850-1913).
Born December 30th, 1850 in Liverpool.
Died July 31st, 1913 at 62 years old in Shide (nephritis).
László Lukács
Hungarian politician, jurist (1850–1932).
Born November 24th, 1850 in Zlatna.
Died February 23rd, 1932 at 81 years old in Budapest.
Birthdays 1 to 25 of 287
There is still no cure for the common birthday. John Glenn