Who Was Alive in 1899
112 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1899
Giuseppe VerdiAge 86
Queen VictoriaAge 80
Susan B. AnthonyAge 79
Florence NightingaleAge 79
Harriet TubmanAge about 77
Jules VerneAge 71
Leo TolstoyAge 71
Henrik IbsenAge 71
Dmitri MendeleevAge 65
Mark TwainAge 64
Andrew CarnegieAge 64
John D. RockefellerAge 60
Claude MonetAge 59
Émile ZolaAge 59
Pierre-Auguste RenoirAge 58
Friedrich NietzscheAge 55
Sarah BernhardtAge 55
Thomas EdisonAge 52
Alexander Graham BellAge 52
Paul GauguinAge 51
Antoni GaudíAge 47
Oscar WildeAge 45
Sigmund FreudAge 43
Nikola TeslaAge 43
Woodrow WilsonAge 43
George Bernard ShawAge 43
Theodore RooseveltAge 41
Emmeline PankhurstAge 41
Max PlanckAge 41
Arthur Conan DoyleAge 40
Anton ChekhovAge 39
Rabindranath TagoreAge 38
Gustav KlimtAge 37
Claude DebussyAge 37
David HilbertAge 37
Henry FordAge 36
Edvard MunchAge 36
Max WeberAge 35
Rudyard KiplingAge 34
H.G. WellsAge 33
Sun Yat-senAge 33
Marie CurieAge 32
Frank Lloyd WrightAge 32
Scott JoplinAge 31
Maxim GorkyAge 31
Mahatma GandhiAge 30
Grigori RasputinAge 30
Henri MatisseAge 30
Vladimir LeninAge 29
Marcel ProustAge 28
Orville WrightAge 28
Rosa LuxemburgAge 28
Ernest RutherfordAge 28
Roald AmundsenAge 27
Bertrand RussellAge 27
Ernest ShackletonAge 25
Guglielmo MarconiAge 25
Winston ChurchillAge 25
Harry HoudiniAge 25
Carl JungAge 24
Albert SchweitzerAge 24
Thomas MannAge 24
Pancho VillaAge 21
Lise MeitnerAge 21
Joseph StalinAge 21
Albert EinsteinAge 20
Leon TrotskyAge 20
Helen KellerAge 19
Pablo PicassoAge 18
Alexander FlemingAge 18
Mustafa Kemal AtatürkAge 18
Virginia WoolfAge 17
James JoyceAge 17
Igor StravinskyAge 17
Franklin D. RooseveltAge 17
Coco ChanelAge 16
Franz KafkaAge 16
Benito MussoliniAge 16
John Maynard KeynesAge 16
Eleanor RooseveltAge 15
Harry S. TrumanAge 15
Niels BohrAge 14
Diego RiveraAge 13
Erwin SchrödingerAge 12
Georgia O'KeeffeAge 12
Chiang Kai-shekAge 12
Le CorbusierAge 12
T. S. EliotAge 11
Charlie ChaplinAge 10
Jawaharlal NehruAge 10
Adolf HitlerAge 10
Ludwig WittgensteinAge 10
Ho Chi MinhAge 9
Agatha ChristieAge 9
Dwight D. EisenhowerAge 9
Charles de GaulleAge 9
Haile SelassieAge 7
J.R.R. TolkienAge 7
Mao ZedongAge 6
Aldous HuxleyAge 5
Nikita KhrushchevAge 5
Babe RuthAge 4
Buster KeatonAge 4
F. Scott FitzgeraldAge 3
Amelia EarhartAge 2
Golda MeirAge 1
C. S. LewisAge 1
Duke EllingtonAge 0
Ernest HemingwayAge 0
Jorge Luis BorgesAge 0
Alfred HitchcockAge 0
Humphrey BogartAge 0
Born in 1899
Ernest Hemingway
The Old Man and the Sea, Nobel laureate
Jorge Luis Borges
Labyrinths, Ficciones, master of the short story
Alfred Hitchcock
Master of Suspense — Psycho, Vertigo
Humphrey Bogart
Casablanca, Hollywood icon
Duke Ellington
Jazz legend, big band pioneer
Also Born in 1899
Russian and American novelist (1899–1977)
Japanese novelist (1899–1972)
Austrian economist and philosopher (1899–1992)
American gangster and businessman (1899–1947)
Guatemalan writer and poet-diplomat (1899-1974)
American dancer and actor (1899–1987)
American actor and dancer (1899–1986)
American actress (1899–1983)
Soviet secret police chief (1899–1953)
German author, poet and satirist (1899–1974)
American physicist and mathematician (1899–1980)
President of West Germany from 1969 to 1974
Also Died in 1899
Austrian composer (1825–1899)
German chemist (1811–1899)
19th-century French painter
President of France from 1895 to 1899
Vice President of the United States from 1897 to 1899
Chancellor of the German Empire from 1890 to 1894
American agnostic, lawyer, politician and orator (1833–1899)
French painter and sculptor (1822–1899)
Anglo-German entrepreneur and news agency founder (1816–1899)
Sources
- 1899 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- Giuseppe Verdi — Wikipedia
- Queen Victoria — Wikipedia
- Susan B. Anthony — Wikipedia
- Florence Nightingale — Wikipedia
- Harriet Tubman — Wikipedia
- Jules Verne — Wikipedia
- Leo Tolstoy — Wikipedia
- Henrik Ibsen — Wikipedia
- Dmitri Mendeleev — Wikipedia
- Mark Twain — Wikipedia
- Andrew Carnegie — Wikipedia
- John D. Rockefeller — Wikipedia
- Claude Monet — 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
- 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
- Diego Rivera — Wikipedia
- Erwin Schrödinger — Wikipedia
- Georgia O'Keeffe — Wikipedia
- Chiang Kai-shek — Wikipedia
- Le Corbusier — Wikipedia
- T. S. Eliot — Wikipedia
- Charlie Chaplin — Wikipedia
- Jawaharlal Nehru — Wikipedia
- Adolf Hitler — Wikipedia
- Ludwig Wittgenstein — Wikipedia
- Ho Chi Minh — Wikipedia
- Agatha Christie — Wikipedia
- Dwight D. Eisenhower — Wikipedia
- Charles de Gaulle — Wikipedia
- Haile Selassie — Wikipedia
- J. R. R. Tolkien — Wikipedia
- Mao Zedong — Wikipedia
- Aldous Huxley — Wikipedia
- Nikita Khrushchev — Wikipedia
- Babe Ruth — Wikipedia
- Buster Keaton — Wikipedia
- F. Scott Fitzgerald — Wikipedia
- Amelia Earhart — Wikipedia
- Golda Meir — Wikipedia
- C. S. Lewis — Wikipedia
- Duke Ellington — Wikipedia
- Ernest Hemingway — Wikipedia
- Jorge Luis Borges — Wikipedia
- Alfred Hitchcock — Wikipedia
- Humphrey Bogart — Wikipedia