Welcome! Check out today's birthdays, recent birthdays, or our birthday stats.

In the year 1857

313 Notable birthdays

Adolphe Willette

French artist (1857-1926).

Born July 30th, 1857 in Châlons-en-Champagne. [ref]

Died February 4th, 1926 at 68 years old in rue Lacroix. [ref]

John Davidson

Scottish poet (1857-1909).

Born April 11th, 1857 in Barrhead.

Died March 23rd, 1909 at 51 years old in Penzance (drowning).

Alice Pike Barney

American painter (1857-1931).

Born January 14th, 1857 in Cincinnati.

Died October 12th, 1931 at 74 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Joseph Pennell

American artist and author (1857-1926).

Born July 4th, 1857 in Philadelphia.

Died April 23rd, 1926 at 68 years old in New York City.

Karl Koller

Austrian ophthalmologist (1857–1944).

Born December 3rd, 1857 in Sušice.

Died March 22nd, 1944 at 86 years old in New York City.

Rudolf Havenstein

German central bank president (1857-1923).

Born March 10th, 1857 in Międzyrzecz.

Died November 20th, 1923 at 66 years old in Berlin.

Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

German noble (1857–1936).

Born January 28th, 1857 in Saint Petersburg.

Died August 28th, 1936 at 79 years old in Remplin.

John B. Kendrick

American politician (1857-1933).

Born September 6th, 1857 in Cherokee County.

Died November 11th, 1933 at 76 years old in Sheridan.

Jamshedji Framji Madan

Indian film producer.

Born April 27th, 1857 in Mumbai.

Died June 28th, 1923 at 66 years old in Kolkata.

Hermann Sudermann

German dramatist and novelist (1857–1928).

Born September 30th, 1857 in Mažeikiai.

Died November 21st, 1928 at 71 years old in Berlin (pneumonia).

John Benjamin Murphy

American surgeon (1857–1916).

Born December 21st, 1857 in Appleton. [ref]

Died August 11th, 1916 at 58 years old in Mackinac Island. [ref]

Jacques de Morgan

French mining engineer, geologist, and archaeologist (1857–1924).

Born June 3rd, 1857 in Huisseau-sur-Cosson.

Died June 12th, 1924 at 67 years old in Marseille.

James Gibbons Huneker

American music critic (1857–1921).

Born January 21st, 1857 in Philadelphia.

Died February 9th, 1921 at 64 years old in Flatbush.

Cristóbal Rojas

Venezuelan painter (1857-1890).

Born December 15th, 1857 in Cúa.

Died November 8th, 1890 at 32 years old in Caracas.

Edward Henry Potthast

American artist (1857–1927).

Born June 10th, 1857 in Cincinnati.

Died March 10th, 1927 at 69 years old in New York City.

Jeanne Samary

French actress (1857–1890).

Born March 4th, 1857 in former 3rd arrondissement of Paris.

Died September 18th, 1890 at 33 years old in 1st arrondissement of Paris (typhoid fever).

Duke Johann Albrecht of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

German monarch and explorer (1857–1920).

Born December 8th, 1857 in Schwerin.

Died February 16th, 1920 at 62 years old in Schloss Wiligrad.

Count Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal

Czech nobleman (1854-1912).

Born September 27th, 1857 in Hrubá Skála. [ref]

Died February 17th, 1912 at 54 years old in Vienna. [ref]

William Edward Barclay

English football manager (1857-1917).

Born June 14th, 1857 in Dublin.

Died January 30th, 1917 at 59 years old in Liverpool (exsanguination).

Stojan Protić

Yugoslav politician (1857-1923).

Born January 28th, 1857 in Kruševac.

Died October 28th, 1923 at 66 years old in Belgrade.

Lillian Nordica

American opera singer (1857–1914).

Born December 12th, 1857 in Farmington.

Died May 10th, 1914 at 56 years old in Jakarta (pneumonia).

Edward Herbert Thompson

American mesoamericanist (1857–1935).

Born September 28th, 1857 in Worcester.

Died May 11th, 1935 at 77 years old in Plainfield.

Samuel M. Ralston

American politician (1857–1925).

Born December 1st, 1857 in New Cumberland.

Died October 14th, 1925 at 67 years old in Indianapolis.

Mihail Savov

Bulgarian general (1857–1928).

Born December 8th, 1857 in Stara Zagora.

Died July 21st, 1928 at 70 years old in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey.

António Teixeira de Sousa

Prime minister of portugal (1857-1917).

Born May 5th, 1857 in Celeirós.

Died June 5th, 1917 at 60 years old in Porto.

Birthdays 126 to 150 of 313

« 1856
1858 »

Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same. Audrey Hepburn