Who Was Alive in 1885
95 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1885
Victor HugoAge 83
Franz LisztAge 74
Giuseppe VerdiAge 72
Otto von BismarckAge 70
Frederick DouglassAge 67
Herman MelvilleAge 66
Queen VictoriaAge 66
Walt WhitmanAge 66
Susan B. AnthonyAge 65
Florence NightingaleAge 65
Friedrich EngelsAge 65
Harriet TubmanAge about 63
Louis PasteurAge 63
Jules VerneAge 57
Leo TolstoyAge 57
Henrik IbsenAge 57
Emily DickinsonAge 55
Sitting BullAge about 54
Alfred NobelAge 52
Dmitri MendeleevAge 51
Mark TwainAge 50
Andrew CarnegieAge 50
John D. RockefellerAge 46
Claude MonetAge 45
Pyotr TchaikovskyAge 45
Émile ZolaAge 45
Pierre-Auguste RenoirAge 44
Friedrich NietzscheAge 41
Sarah BernhardtAge 41
Thomas EdisonAge 38
Alexander Graham BellAge 38
Paul GauguinAge 37
Antoni GaudíAge 33
Vincent van GoghAge 32
Oscar WildeAge 31
Sigmund FreudAge 29
Nikola TeslaAge 29
Woodrow WilsonAge 29
George Bernard ShawAge 29
Theodore RooseveltAge 27
Emmeline PankhurstAge 27
Max PlanckAge 27
Arthur Conan DoyleAge 26
Anton ChekhovAge 25
Rabindranath TagoreAge 24
Gustav KlimtAge 23
Claude DebussyAge 23
David HilbertAge 23
Henry FordAge 22
Edvard MunchAge 22
Max WeberAge 21
Rudyard KiplingAge 20
H.G. WellsAge 19
Sun Yat-senAge 19
Marie CurieAge 18
Frank Lloyd WrightAge 18
Scott JoplinAge 17
Maxim GorkyAge 17
Mahatma GandhiAge 16
Grigori RasputinAge 16
Henri MatisseAge 16
Vladimir LeninAge 15
Marcel ProustAge 14
Orville WrightAge 14
Rosa LuxemburgAge 14
Ernest RutherfordAge 14
Roald AmundsenAge 13
Bertrand RussellAge 13
Ernest ShackletonAge 11
Guglielmo MarconiAge 11
Winston ChurchillAge 11
Harry HoudiniAge 11
Carl JungAge 10
Albert SchweitzerAge 10
Thomas MannAge 10
Pancho VillaAge 7
Lise MeitnerAge 7
Joseph StalinAge 7
Albert EinsteinAge 6
Leon TrotskyAge 6
Helen KellerAge 5
Pablo PicassoAge 4
Alexander FlemingAge 4
Mustafa Kemal AtatürkAge 4
Virginia WoolfAge 3
James JoyceAge 3
Igor StravinskyAge 3
Franklin D. RooseveltAge 3
Coco ChanelAge 2
Franz KafkaAge 2
Benito MussoliniAge 2
John Maynard KeynesAge 2
Eleanor RooseveltAge 1
Harry S. TrumanAge 1
Niels BohrAge 0
Born in 1885
Also Born in 1885
American writer (1885–1951)
French author (1885–1970)
American poet and critic (1885–1972)
English writer and poet (1885–1930)
Danish writer (1885–1962)
United States Army general (1885–1945)
German mathematician (1885–1955)
French author (1885–1967)
French actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright (1885–1957)
Hungarian philosopher and critic (1885–1971)
American naval officer (1885–1966)
Hungarian radiochemist (1885–1966)
Died in 1885
Also Died in 1885
Civil War general, U.S. president from 1869 to 1877
King of Spain from 1874 to 1885
Spanish Galician poet, writer (1837–1885)
Spanish Galician poet, writer (1837–1885)
19th-century Norwegian writer
Vice President of the United States from 1869 to 1873
Vice President of the United States in 1885
Métis leader in Canada (1844–1885)
British general (1833–1885)
German physician (1809–1885)
Irish chemist and physicist (1813–1885)
Sources
- 1885 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- Victor Hugo — Wikipedia
- Franz Liszt — Wikipedia
- Giuseppe Verdi — Wikipedia
- Otto von Bismarck — Wikipedia
- Frederick Douglass — Wikipedia
- Herman Melville — Wikipedia
- Queen Victoria — Wikipedia
- Walt Whitman — Wikipedia
- Susan B. Anthony — Wikipedia
- Florence Nightingale — Wikipedia
- Friedrich Engels — Wikipedia
- Harriet Tubman — Wikipedia
- Louis Pasteur — Wikipedia
- Jules Verne — Wikipedia
- Leo Tolstoy — Wikipedia
- Henrik Ibsen — Wikipedia
- Emily Dickinson — Wikipedia
- Sitting Bull — Wikipedia
- Alfred Nobel — Wikipedia
- Dmitri Mendeleev — Wikipedia
- Mark Twain — Wikipedia
- Andrew Carnegie — Wikipedia
- John D. Rockefeller — Wikipedia
- Claude Monet — Wikipedia
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Wikipedia
- Émile Zola — Wikipedia
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir — Wikipedia
- Friedrich Nietzsche — Wikipedia
- Sarah Bernhardt — Wikipedia
- Thomas Edison — Wikipedia
- Alexander Graham Bell — Wikipedia
- Paul Gauguin — Wikipedia
- Antoni Gaudí — Wikipedia
- Vincent van Gogh — Wikipedia
- Oscar Wilde — Wikipedia
- Sigmund Freud — Wikipedia
- Nikola Tesla — Wikipedia
- Woodrow Wilson — Wikipedia
- George Bernard Shaw — Wikipedia
- Theodore Roosevelt — Wikipedia
- Emmeline Pankhurst — Wikipedia
- Max Planck — Wikipedia
- Arthur Conan Doyle — Wikipedia
- Anton Chekhov — Wikipedia
- Rabindranath Tagore — Wikipedia
- Gustav Klimt — Wikipedia
- Claude Debussy — Wikipedia
- David Hilbert — Wikipedia
- Henry Ford — Wikipedia
- Edvard Munch — Wikipedia
- Max Weber — Wikipedia
- Rudyard Kipling — Wikipedia
- H. G. Wells — Wikipedia
- Sun Yat-sen — Wikipedia
- Marie Curie — Wikipedia
- Frank Lloyd Wright — Wikipedia
- Scott Joplin — Wikipedia
- Maxim Gorky — Wikipedia
- Mahatma Gandhi — Wikipedia
- Grigori Rasputin — Wikipedia
- Henri Matisse — Wikipedia
- Vladimir Lenin — Wikipedia
- Marcel Proust — Wikipedia
- Wright brothers — Wikipedia
- Rosa Luxemburg — Wikipedia
- Ernest Rutherford — Wikipedia
- Roald Amundsen — Wikipedia
- Bertrand Russell — Wikipedia
- Ernest Shackleton — Wikipedia
- Guglielmo Marconi — Wikipedia
- Winston Churchill — Wikipedia
- Harry Houdini — Wikipedia
- Carl Jung — Wikipedia
- Albert Schweitzer — Wikipedia
- Thomas Mann — Wikipedia
- Pancho Villa — Wikipedia
- Lise Meitner — Wikipedia
- Joseph Stalin — Wikipedia
- Albert Einstein — Wikipedia
- Leon Trotsky — Wikipedia
- Helen Keller — Wikipedia
- Pablo Picasso — Wikipedia
- Alexander Fleming — Wikipedia
- Mustafa Kemal Atatürk — Wikipedia
- Virginia Woolf — Wikipedia
- James Joyce — Wikipedia
- Igor Stravinsky — Wikipedia
- Franklin D. Roosevelt — Wikipedia
- Coco Chanel — Wikipedia
- Franz Kafka — Wikipedia
- Benito Mussolini — Wikipedia
- John Maynard Keynes — Wikipedia
- Eleanor Roosevelt — Wikipedia
- Harry S. Truman — Wikipedia
- Niels Bohr — Wikipedia