1856 births

Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939)

Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)

president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 (1856–1924)

Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856–1950)

British physicist (1856-1940)

French military and political leader (1856–1951)

Ukrainian poet and writer (1856–1916)

American author of children's books (1856–1919)

Russian philosopher (1856–1918)

English adventure novelist (1856–1925)

explorer from the United States (1856–1920)

German politician (1856–1921)

African-American educator, author, orator, and advisor (1856-1915)

American painter (1856–1925)

American architect (1856-1924)

Indian self-rule activist (1856–1920)

American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher

American mechanical engineer (1856–1915)

Australian politician (1856–1919)

American politician (1856-1937)

Russian mathematician

German psychiatrist (1856–1926)

Prime Minister of Japan from 1918 to 1921

Russian painter (1856-1910)

emperor of the Qing Dynasty (1856-1875)

French general who participated in the First World War (1856–1924)

French mathematician (1856-1941)

American Supreme Court Justice (1856-1941)

Russian general (1856-1929)

Russian composer, pianist, music theorist and teacher (1856–1915)

President of Mexico for 45 minutes in 1913

French prince (1856–1879)

Greek writer (1856–1910)

German mathematician and physicist (1856–1927)

Yu Gil-jun (1856-1914)

Austro-Hungarian general (1856-1941)

Ukrainian microbiologist (1856-1953)

Spanish scholar (1856–1912)

Austrian Imperial and Royal

American diplomat (1856–1946)

Hebrew essayist and thinker (1856–1927)

French Neo-Impressionist painter (1856-1910)

Scottish socialist and labour leader (1856–1915)

Spanish author (1856-1921)

president of Uruguay in 1903-1907 and 1911-1915 (1856-1929)

Italian journalist and writer, editor (1856–1927)

American businessman (1856-1925)

French general (1856–1929)

Dutch architect (1856-1934)

Russian philosopher (1856-1919)

Austro-Hungarian field marshal

Jewish poet, writer (1856–1909)

Marshal of France (1856-1942)

Austrian archduke (1856-1936)

Indian Islamic scholar and reformer, regarded as a founder of the Barelvi movement (1856–1921)

German photographer (1856-1931)

Ottoman poet of Hungarian origin (1862–1918)

212nd Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (1856–1913)

Serbian field marshal (1856-1929)

Serbian composer (1856-1914)