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Rosa Luxemburg
Polish-German Marxist revolutionary (1871–1919)
Marcel Proust
French novelist, critic and essayist (1871–1922)
Ernest Rutherford
New Zealand physicist (1871–1937)
Grazia Deledda
Italian novelist (1871-1936)
Paul Valéry
French poet, essayist, and philosopher (1871–1945)
Lesya Ukrainka
Ukrainian poet, writer and feminist (1871–1913)
Karl Liebknecht
German socialist, editor, and co-founder of the Spartacus League (1871-1919)
Heinrich Mann
German writer (1871–1950)
Friedrich Ebert
German politician, president of Germany (1871-1925)
Victor Grignard
French chemist (1871-1935)
Theodore Dreiser
American novelist and journalist (1871–1945)
Pietro Badoglio
Italian Military General Officer and Marshal of the Royal Italian Army from 1916-1943 during both World Wars and Prime Minister of Italy from 1943-1944 (1871-1956)
Leonid Andreyev
Russian playwright, author and poet (1871–1919)
Albert François Lebrun
15th President of the French Republic (1871–1950)
Cordell Hull
American politician, U.S. Secretary of State from 1933 to 1944
Stephen Crane
American novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist
Guangxu Emperor
Chinese emperor (1871-1908)
Émile Borel
French mathematician and politician (1871-1956)
John Millington Synge
Irish playwright, poet, prose writer, and collector of folklore (1871-1909)
Christian Morgenstern
German author (1871-1914)
Ioannis Metaxas
Greek military officer and politician (1871–1941)
Nicolae Iorga
Romanian historian, politician, literary critic, memoirist, poet and playwright (1871-1940)
Stjepan Radić
Croatian politician (1871-1928)
Maurice Garin
French cyclist (1871–1957)
Giacomo Balla
Italian artist (1871-1958)
Ernst Zermelo
German mathematician (1871–1953)
Lyonel Feininger
German-American painter (1871–1956)
Georges Rouault
French painter (1871-1958)
Arthur Griffith
Irish politician and writer, founder of Sinn Féin (1871–1922)
František Kupka
Czech painter and graphic artist (1871–1957)
Sergei Bulgakov
Russian Orthodox Christian theologian, philosopher, priest and economist (1871–1944)
William McDougall
British psychologist (1871–1938)
Walter Bradford Cannon
American physiologist (1871-1945)
William Stern
German psychologist (1871-1938)
Emily Carr
Canadian painter and writer (1871–1945)
Ivan Poddubny
Russian-Soviet wrestler
Ahatanhel Krymsky
Ukrainian academic (1871–1942)
Alexander von Zemlinsky
Austrian Jewish composer, conductor, and teacher (1871-1942)
Jovan Dučić
Bosnian Serb writer and diplomat
Arthur Tansley
British botanist (1871–1955)
Abanindranath Tagore
Indian painter and writer (1871–1951)
Florence R. Sabin
American medical scientist (1871–1953)
David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty
Royal Navy officer (1871-1936)
Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia
third son of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria of Russia (1871–1899)
Gustavs Zemgals
President of Latvia (1871-1939)
Mary von Vetsera
Austrian noblewoman, mistress to Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria (1871-1889)
Willem Mengelberg
Dutch conductor (1871-1951)
Guglielmo Ferrero
Italian historian and writer (1871-1942)
Igor Grabar
Russian post-impressionist painter, publisher, restorer and historian of art (1871-1960)
Hàm Nghi
Vietnamese emperor (1871-1944)
José Enrique Rodó
Uruguayan writer (1871–1917)
Fritz Hofmann
German sprinter and gymnast (1871-1927)
Sevasti Qiriazi
Albanian activist and educator (ca. 1870–1949)
Princess Hélène of Orléans
Princess of France
Friedrich Akel
Estonian diplomat and politician (1871-1941)
Alajos Szokolyi
Olympian athlete, physician (1871-1932)
Erich von Tschermak
Austrian geneticist (1871-1962)
Lottie Dod
English tennis player (1871-1960)
Nils Edén
Swedish 20th century prime minister (1871-1945)
Gyula Kellner
athletics competitor