1874 births

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was a British statesman, military officer, and writer who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. For some 62 of the years between 1900 and 1964, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) and represented a total of five constituencies over that time. Ideologically an adherent to economic liberalism and imperialism, he was for most of his career a member of the Conservative Party, which he led from 1940 to 1955. He was a member of the Liberal Party from 1904 to 1924.

president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 (1874–1964)

Italian inventor and radio pioneer (1874-1937)

American poet (1874–1963)

English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)

English playwright and author (1874–1965)

Hungarian-born American illusionist, escapologist, and stunt performer (1874–1926)

British egyptologist (1874–1939)

German physicist (1874-1957)

Austrian-Jewish American composer (1874-1951)

American author (1874–1946)

Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer (1874–1922)

Russian admiral and military leader of the White movement (1874-1920)

German chemical engineer (1874–1940)

Russian philosopher (1874–1948)

German philosopher (1874-1928)

Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist (1874–1929)

Austrian playwright and publicist (1874–1936)

Russian painter, writer, archaeologist and philosopher (1874–1947)

Israeli statesman and British chemist (1874–1952)

Canadian writer (1874–1942)

Danish physiologist (1874–1949)

American psychologist

German philosopher (1874–1945)

(1874-1961) President of Italy from 1948 to 1955

British composer (1874–1934)

Estonian politician (1874–1956)

American doctor (1874-1965)

Portuguese politian and neurosurgeon (1874-1955)

first President of Lithuania from 4 April 1919 until 19 June 1920 (1874-1944)

First Lady of the United States from 1929 to 1933

Turkish Ottoman politician (1874–1921)

Khedive of Egypt (1874-1944) (r. 1892-1914)

10th Prime Minister of Canada (1874–1950)

Russian theatre director (1874–1940)

American modernist composer (1874–1954)

Korean Joseon dynasty and Japanese-ruled Korean bureaucrat, politician, liberalism and social activists (1872-1959)

USA IBM executive and art collector (1874-1956)

French communist politician, editor

Croatian writer (1874–1938)

9th Prime Minister of Canada (1874-1960)

US writer (1874-1925)

The 2nd emperor of the Korean Empire. (1874–1926)

Czech composer and violinist (1874-1935)

South African Prime Minister (1874-1959)

French architect (1874–1954)

American sociologist and photographer (1874–1940)

American historian (1874-1948)

American track and field athlete (1874–1949)

Austro-Hungarian chess player

American financier and philanthropist (1874–1960)

German painter and printmaker of the expressionist movement (1874–1930)

Swiss general (1874-1960)

Swedish artist (1874-1953)

Argentine poet

French mathematician (1874-1932)

Polish politician, three times the Prime Minister of Poland (1874–1945)

Philologist, journalist, historian and ethnographer

Russian and American conductor, composer, and double-bassist (1874–1951)

Danish sportsman (1874–1930)