Thomas Byles, a Catholic priest, was a victim of the RMS Titanic disaster.
1870-1912
1870-1938
1870-1949
Vladimir Lenin was founder of the Russian Communist Party, leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and architect and first head of the Soviet state.
1870-1924
1870-1953
Italian physician Maria Montessori was a pioneer of theories in early childhood education, which are still implemented in Montessori schools all over the globe.
1870-1952
1870-1916
Maxfield Parrish was an American painter and illustrator who was the highest-paid commercial artist in the United States by the 1920s.
1870-1966
American filmmaker Edwin S. Porter invented the Simplex camera for the Edison Company, and pioneered new techniques in films like The Great Train Robbery.
1870-1941
Helena Rubinstein was a Polish entrepreneur best known for her global cosmetics empire.
1870-1965
Jessie Tarbox was a photographer and photojournalist. She was the first woman to be hired as a staff photographer on a U.S. newspaper.
1870-1942