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aAbakanowicz, Magdalena - Abbott, Richard - Abeking, Hermann - Abendroth, Hermann - About, Edmond - Abt, Franz - Achenbach, Andreas - Achenbach, Oswald - Achmann, Josef - Achmann, Magda Lena - Achsel, Wanda - Ackermann, Wilhelm Heinrich - Acton, Harold - Adam, Adolphe-Charles - Adam, Albrecht - Adam, Benno - Adam, Eugen - Adam, Franz - Adam, Julius 'Katzen-Adam' - Adamberger, Antonie - Adams, Douglas N. - Adams, John Quincy - Adams, Mary - Adelmann von Adelmannsfelden, Alfred, Graf - Adhémar, Joseph-Alphonse - Adlon, Lorenz - Adlon, Louis - Ady, Endre - Agar - Agárdy, Gábor - Aghte, Curt - Aghy, Erzsébet - Aguado, Alexandre Jean Marie Manuel - Aguado, Alexandre Jean, Marquis de Las Marismas - Aguado, Arthur - Agujari, Virginia - Ahlers, Annie - Aikman, Frederick Robertson - Ainsworth, Willi...  (192 persons)
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Alekhine, Alexander Alexandrovitch   (1892-1946)  -  chess player
Alexander, Duke of Württemberg  (1804-1881)  -  prince
Allan, Edward Thomas  (1798-1862)  -  theatre manager
Alma-Tadema, Lawrence  (1836-1912)  -  painter
Alt, Rudolf, Ritter von   (1812-1905)  -  painter, lithographer
Anderson, George Frederick  (1793-1876)  -  violinist
Anderson, Lucy  (1797-1878)  -  pianist
Antonioni, Michelangelo  (1912-2007)  -  director, screenwriter, short story writer
Aubry, Blanche  (1921-1986)  -  actor
Austen, Jane  (1775-1817)  -  novelist
Autenrieth, Edmund  (1842-1910)  -  civil engineer
bBaader, Andreas - Baader, Franz Xaver Benedikt von - Baarova, Lida - Babbage, Charles - Babits, Mihály - Bacchelli, Riccardo - Bacci, Orazio - Bach, Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst - Bache, Rose Céleste - Bache, Sarah - Bächer, Max - Bachmann, Otto - Baciocchi, Felice Pasquale, prince of Lucca and Piombino - Badenhausen, Rolf - Badin, Jules - Baekelmans, Lode - Baeyer, Adolf Ritter von - Bagnold, Enid - Bagration, Catharina - Bahr, Hermann - Bähr, Johann Karl Ulrich - Bahr-Mildenburg, Anna von - Baillie, Joanna - Baily, Edward Hodges - Bainbridge, Beryl - Baird, John - Baisch, Otto - Bajor, Gizi - Baker, Thomas - Bakst, Léon - Balajthy, Robert - Balfe, Michael - Ball, Benjamin - Ball, Hugo - Balla, Licci - Ballanche, Pierre Simon - Ballantyne, Robert Michael - Ballard, Edward - Ballard, J.G. - Ba...  (553 persons)
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Bahr, Hermann  (1863-1934)  -  author, critic
Bahr-Mildenburg, Anna von  (1872-1947)  -  soprano
Baird, John  (1790-1820)  -  revolutionary, weaver
Balfe, Michael  (1808-1870)  -  composer, violinist, opera singer
Balzac, Honoré de  (1799-1850)  -  writer
Barbirolli, John   (1899-1970)  -  conductor, cellist
Bartholomew, John  (1805-1861)  -  cartographer, engraver
Bartning, Otto  (1883-1959)  -  architect, architectural theorist
Bartsch-Jonas, Marie  (1884-1958)  -  opera singer
Batthyány, Gusztáv, 5th Prince Batthyány-Strattmann  (1803-1883)  -  nobleman, racehorse breeder
Batthyány, Margit von  (1911-1989)  -  horse breeder, nazi
Beadnell, Maria  (1810-1886)  -  
Beauharnais, Émilie Louise de  (1781-1855)  -  nobleman
Beauharnais, Eugène Rose de, Duke of Leuchtenberg  (1781-1824)  -  nobleman, officer
Beauvoir, Simone de  (1908-1986)  -  author, feminist, political activist, philosopher
Beckett, Samuel  (1906-1989)  -  playwright, poet
Beer, Julius  (1836-1880)  -  financier, newspaper owner, art collector
Beethoven, Ludwig van  (1770-1827)  -  composer
Bell, Joseph   (1837-1911)  -  surgeon, lecturer
Bell, Vanessa  (1879-1961)  -  painter, interior designer
Bellini, Vincenzo  (1801-1835)  -  composer
Bentley, Richard  (1794-1871)  -  publisher
Bériot, Charles Auguste de  (1802-1870)  -  violinist
Besant, Walter   (1836-1901)  -  novelist, social reformer
Bestall, Alfred  (1892-1986)  -  author, illustrator
Bianchetti, Suzanne  (1889-1936)  -  actor
Bischoffsheim, Jonathan-Raphaël  (1808-1883)  -  banker, businessman, philanthropist, senator
Black, William  (1841-1898)  -  novelist
Blessington, Margaret Gardiner, countess of  (1789-1849)  -  writer, society personality
Bochmann, Werner  (1900-1993)  -  composer
Boieldieu, François-Adrien  (1775-1834)  -  composer
Borelli, Lyda  (1884-1959)  -  actor
Boucicault, Dion  (1822-1890)  -  actor, playwright
Bough, Samuel  (1822-1878)  -  painter
Bowen, Diamantina  (1832-1893)  -  nobleman
Bowen, George Ferguson  (1821-1899)  -  colonial governor, author
Bradshaw, Ann Maria  (1801-1862)  -  actor, singer
Brancusi, Constantin  (1876-1957)  -  sculptor
Brontë, Anne  (1820-1849)  -  writer
Brontë, Charlotte  (1816-1855)  -  novelist
Brontë, Emily  (1818-1848)  -  novelist, poet
Brookfield, Jane Octavia  (1821-1896)  -  literary host, author
Brotherhood, Rowland  (1812-1883)  -  engineer, railway contractor
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett  (1806-1861)  -  poet
Brunel, Isambard Kingdom  (1806-1859)  -  shipbuilder, engineer
Buchanan, James  (1756-1844)  -  merchant
Büchner, Ernst  (1786-1861)  -  surgeon, physician
Büchner, Luise  (1821-1877)  -  author, women's rights activist
Bülow, Eva von  (1867-1942)  -  
Byron, Allegra  (1817-1822)  -  poet's daughter
Byron, Augusta Mary  (1784-1851)  -  nobleman
Byron, George Noel Gordon   (1788-1824)  -  poet
cCacciatori, Benedetto - Cadinot, Jean Daniel - Cagnola, Luigi, Marchese - Cagnoni, Amerino - Caillaux, Henriette - Caillavet, Simone de - Calame, Alexandre - Calder, Alexander - Calderon, Philip Hermogenes - Callas, Maria - Callcott, Augustus Wall - Calmette, Gaston - Calvin, Jean - Calvo Revilla, Rafael - Calwer, Richard - Cambacérès, Jean Jacques Régis de, duc de Parma - Cameron, Mary - Campanini, Cleofonte - Campanini, Italo - Campbell, Margaret, Duchess of Argyll - Campbell, Mary - Campe, Julius - Campoamor, Ramón - Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de - Canetti, Elias - Canon, Hans von - Capek, Karel - Capogrossi, Giuseppe - Cappa, Benedetta - Caradori-Allan, Rosalbina - Carducci, Giosuè - Carelsen, Fie - Carl, Rudolf - Carleton, William - Carloni Talli, Ida - Carnegie, Andrew - Carol, Marti...  (268 persons)
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Calderon, Philip Hermogenes  (1833-1898)  -  painter
Cameron, Mary  (1865-1921)  -  painter
Campbell, Margaret, Duchess of Argyll  (1912-1993)  -  socialite
Caradori-Allan, Rosalbina  (1800-1865)  -  opera singer
Carolus-Duran, Marie Anne  (1869-1936)  -  
Casadesus, Luis  (1850-1919)  -  conductor
Casadesus, Rose  (1873-1944)  -  pianist, pedagogue
Cavaignac, Godefroy  (1800-1845)  -  journalist, politician
Chabrol, Claude  (1930-2010)  -  director
Chamerot, Georges  (1845-1922)  -  publisher, printer
Charlemont, Eduard  (1842-1906)  -  painter
Charpentier, Gustave  (1860-1956)  -  composer
Chatterton, John Balsir  (1804-1871)  -  harpist, composer
Chorley, Henry  (1808-1872)  -  novelist, music critic, editor, librettist
Chrystal, William James  (1854-1921)  -  chemist, inventor
Cini, Giorgio  (1918-1949)  -  businessman
Clairbert, Clara  (1899-1970)  -  opera singer
Clarkson, William Berry  (1860-1934)  -  wigmaker, costumier
Clary, Marcelle  (1792-1866)  -  nobleman
Clifford, Lucy  (1846-1929)  -  novelist, journalist, dramatist
Colle, Edgard  (1897-1932)  -  chess player
Collins, Wilkie  (1824-1889)  -  novelist
Collins, William  (1817-1895)  -  publisher, mayor
Combe, George  (1788-1858)  -  lawyer, phrenologist
Craven, Keppel Richard  (1779-1851)  -  traveller
dDabadie de Bernet, Jean Melchior - d'Agoult, Marie - Dagover, Lil - Dahlmann, Friedrich Christoph - Dahn, Constanze - Dahn, Ludwig - Daimler, Gottlieb - Dalberg, Wolfgang Heribert von - D'Albert de Luynes, Françoise, duchesse - D'Albert, Eugen - d'Alençon, Émilienne - Dalida - Dalla, Lucio - Dall'Ara, Renato - Dalloz, Paul - Dalziel, George - Dammann, Anna - Dana, Richard Henry - Dandler, Anna - Daniell, Thomas - Danjoy, Jean-Charles - Dankberg, Friedrich Wilhelm - Danneberg, Robert - D'Annunzio, Gabriele - Danson, George - Dantan, Antoine Laurent - Dantan, Jean Pierre - Dante Alighieri - D'Antigny, Blanche - Darc, Daniel - D'Arcy Bacon, Francis - Darracq, Alexandre - Daru, Pierre - Darvi, Bella - Dash, Gabrielle, Comtesse - Daub, Ellen - Daubigny, Charles-François - Daudet, Alphonse - Da...  (258 persons)
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Dalberg, Wolfgang Heribert von  (1750-1806)  -  theatre manager
D'Albert, Eugen  (1864-1932)  -  pianist, composer
Dall'Ara, Renato  (1892-1964)  -  entrepreneur, sports manager
Darracq, Alexandre   (1855-1931)  -  industrialist, investor, engineer
Davenport, Elizabeth  (-1899)  -  actor
David, Jacques-Louis  (1748-1825)  -  painter
Davies, Walford  (1869-1941)  -  composer, organist, conductor, educator
Davy, Humphry   (1778-1829)  -  chemist, inventor
De Münck, Elizabeth, Baroness  (1768-1841)  -  nobleman
Degischer, Vilma  (1911-1992)  -  actor
Delna, Marie  (1875-1932)  -  opera singer
Diaghilev, Sergei  (1872-1929)  -  ballet producer, patron of the arts, art critic
Dickens, Charles  (1812-1870)  -  novelist, editor, social critic
Donald, John Milne  (1819-1866)  -  painter
Dougall, Neil  (1776-1862)  -  composer, poet
Doyle, Arthur Conan   (1859-1930)  -  author
Du Maurier, George  (1834-1896)  -  caricaturist, novelist
Du Maurier, Sylvia  (1866-1910)  -  
Dugazon  (1746-1809)  -  actor
Dugazon, Rose  (1755-1821)  -  opera singer, actor, dancer
Duhamel, Biana  (1870-1910)  -  opertta singer
Duhamel, Sarah  (1873-1926)  -  actor
Dumont-Lindemann, Louise  (1862-1932)  -  actor, theatre manager
Dupree, William Thomas  (1856-1933)  -  brewer
Duvernoy, Alphonse  (1842-1907)  -  composer, pianist
eEastlake, Charles Lock - Eastlake, Elizabeth - Easton, John Murray - Eberlein, Gustav - Ebers, Hermann - Eberstaller, Richard - Ebert, Friedrich - Eberwein, Carl - Eberwein, Henriette - Ebinger, Blandine - Echter, Michael - Eckart, Dietrich - Eckermann, Johann Peter - Eckstein, Ernst - Edwards, Alfred Charles - Edwards, Amelia - Edwards, Edyth - Edwards, Sherman - Egg, Augustus Leopold - Ehard, Hans - Ehmsen, Heinrich - Ehn, Leonore - Ehre, Ida - Eibenschütz, Siegmund - Eichholzer, Herbert - Eickelbaum, Karin - Eiffel, Gustave - Eijkman, Christiaan - Eirich, Otto - Eis, Maria - Eisenbach, Heinrich - Eisenmenger, August - Eisler, Hanns - Ekhof, Conrad - Ekstein, Rudolf - Elbauer, Johanna - Elgee-Wilde, Jane Francesca - Eliot, George - Elisabeth von Bayern, Kaiserin von Österreich - Elisab...  (88 persons)
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Echter, Michael  (1812-1879)  -  painter
Eibenschütz, Siegmund  (1856-1922)  -  conductor, theatre manager
Ekhof, Conrad  (1720-1778)  -  actor
Elmas, Stephan  (1862-1937)  -  composer, pianist
fFaber, Georg - Fabisch, Joseph-Hughues - Fabréga, Christine - Fabrizi, Aldo - Faccioli, Rafaele - Facius, Angelika Bellonata - Failoni, Sergio - Fairbrother, Sarah Louise - Faivre, Amélie - Falcieri, Giovanni Battista - Falckenberg, Otto - Falco - Falcon, Cornélie - Falconer, Hugh - Falk, Johannes Daniel - Falk, Rosella - Falkenhayn, Erich von - Fallaci, Oriana - Fanck, Arnold - Fantin-Latour, Henri - Faraday, Michael - Farina, Johann Maria - Farinelli - Farjeon, Eleanor - Farkas, Karl - Farkas, Lujza - Farrar, Geraldine - Farren, Nellie - Faßbender, Zdenka - Fassbinder, Rainer Werner - Fattori, Giovanni - Faucit, Helena Saville - Fauland, Herta - Faure, Félix - Fauré, Gabriel - Favart, Maria - Favre, Jules - Fazy, James - Fechner, Clementine - Fehdmer-Kayssler, Helene - Fehrenbach, Consta...  (186 persons)
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Fabréga, Christine  (1931-1988)  -  actor
Faivre, Amélie  (1837-1897)  -  opera singer
Falcon, Cornélie  (1814-1897)  -  opera singer
Faraday, Michael  (1791-1867)  -  chemist, physicist
Fauré, Gabriel  (1845-1924)  -  composer, organist, pianist
Félix, Dinah  (1836-1909)  -  actor
Ferrara, Franco  (1911-1985)  -  conductor, composer
Feydeau, Ernest-Aimé  (1821-1873)  -  author
Feydeau, Georges  (1862-1921)  -  playwright
Franck, César  (1822-1890)  -  composer
Frank, Ellen  (1904-1999)  -  actor, dancer
Frankau, Julia  (1863-1916)  -  novelist
Frankau, Pamela  (1908-1967)  -  novelist
Frankau, Ursula  (1906-1980)  -  novelist, poet
Friedrich, Caspar David  (1774-1840)  -  painter
gGabillon, Ludwig - Gabillon-Würzburg, Zerline - Gabriël, Constantin - Gailleton, Antoine - Gainsbourg, Serge - Gal, Auguste - Galabru, Michel - Gall, France - Galli, Dina - Gallmeyer, Josephine - Galvani, Luigi - Gambetta, Léon - Gamelin, Maurice - Gandolfi, Democrito - Gandolfi, Gaetano - Gandolfi, Mauro - Garcia, Manuel - Garcia, Maria - Garcin, Jules - Gardiner, Samuel Rawson - Gardner-Bouguereau, Elizabeth - Gargallo, Pablo - Garrigues, Eugenia Malvina - Garrow, Theodosia - Gärtner, Friedrich von - Gaskell, Elizabeth - Gassmann, Vittorio - Gatteschi, Ferdinando Luigi - Gaudi, Leopold Otto, Freiherr von - Gaul, August - Gauss, Carl Friedrich - Gauss, Carl Joseph - Gauthier, Jacqueline - Gauthier-Villars, Henri - Gautier, Théophile - Gavarni, Paul - Gay, Delphine - Gay-Lussac, Joseph Lou...  (264 persons)
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Geibel, Emanuel  (1815-1884)  -  poet, playwright
Gerstl, Richard  (1883-1908)  -  painter
Gildard, Thomas  (1822-1895)  -  architect, author
Girardin, Émile de  (1806-1881)  -  writer, journalist, politician
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von  (1749-1832)  -  author, poet, councillor
Gold, Käthe  (1907-1997)  -  actor
Gore, Catherine  (1798-1861)  -  novelist, dramarist
Goring, Augusta  (1807-1875)  -  nobleman
Graham, Maria  (1785-1842)  -  author, historian
Graves, Caroline Elizabeth  (1830-1895)  -  housekeeper
Grétry, André  (1741-1813)  -  composer
Grisi, Carlotta  (1819-1899)  -  dancer
Gros, Antoine-Jean  (1771-1835)  -  painter
Groschopp, Richard  (1906-1996)  -  film director, screenwriter
Gross, Jenny  (1863-1904)  -  actor
hHaack, Käthe - Haas, Charles - Haas, Joseph - Haas, Leo - Haase, Friedrich - Haase, Hugo - Habe, Hans - Habicht, Julius - Hachette, Louis - Hacker, Arthur - Hacker, Edward - Haden, Francis Seymour - Haeussermann, Ernst - Hagel, Richard - Hagen von Hagenfels, Erhard Christian - Hagen, Hertha von - Hagn, Charlotte von - Hahn-Hahn, Ida - Hahn-Paula, Manuela (Rabe Perplexum) - Haibel-Weber, Sophie - Haid, Liane - Haider, Karl - Haizinger, Amalie - Halbig, Johann von - Halévy, Daniel - Halévy, Fromental - Halévy, Léon - Halévy, Ludovic - Hall, Radclyffe - Hallé, Charles - Hallenstein, Konrad Adolf - Haller, Johann Nepomuk - Halligner, Marie-Julie - Halperin-Ginsburg, Helene - Halt, Marie Robert - Halt, Robert - Hamann, Brigitte - Hamann, Johann Georg - Hamilton Schuyler, Elizabeth - Hamilton, A...  (314 persons)
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Hagen von Hagenfels, Erhard Christian  (1786-1868)  -  lawyer, mayor
Halévy, Fromental  (1799-1862)  -  composer
Hanská, Ewelina  (1804-1882)  -  nobleman, patron
Hayman, Georgina  (1829-1910)  -  
Heine, Anselma  (1855-1930)  -  author
Heine, Heinrich  (1797-1856)  -  writer, poet
Hellberg, Ruth  (1906-2001)  -  actor
Hellmesberger, Georg (junior)  (1830-1852)  -  composer, violinist
Henri, Duke of Bordeaux and Count of Chambord  (1820-1883)  -  nobleman
Hesse, Hermann  (1877-1962)  -  writer
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Amadeus  (1776-1822)  -  poet, writer, composer, musician, graphical artist
Hogarth, Catherine  (1815-1879)  -  none
Hogarth, George  (1783-1870)  -  newspaper editor, lawyer, music critic, musicologist
Hohenberger, Franz  (1867-1941)  -  painter
Holden, Isaac  (1807-1897)  -  inventor, manufacturer
Holl, Gussy  (1888-1966)  -  actor, singer
Holyoake, George  (1817-1906)  -  social reformer, educationalist, secularist
Hummel, Johann Nepomuk  (1778-1837)  -  composer, pianist
Hunt, Leigh  (1784-1859)  -  poet, journalist
Hunt, Thornton Leigh  (1810-1873)  -  newspaper editor
Hunt, William Holman  (1827-1910)  -  painter
Huxley, Aldous  (1894-1963)  -  author, philosopher
iIbscher, Hugo - Iffland, August Wilhelm - Ihrer, Emma - Ilitsch, Daniza - Illiard, Eliza - Illington-Bowes, Margaret - Imlay, Fanny - Impekoven, Sabine - Imperio, Pastora - Ingelow, Jean - Inglis, Elsie - Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique - Invernizio Quinterno, Carolina Maria Margaritta - Ionesco, Eugène - Ionides, Constantine Alexander - Irschick, Magda - Irving, Washington - Isaacs, Rebecca - Isabella, archduchess of Austria - Isabey, Jean Baptiste - Ismay, Bruce - Ivens, Joris -   (22 persons)
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Irving, Washington  (1783-1859)  -  writer, historian, writer of essays
jJackson, John - Jacobi, Carl Gustav Jacob - Jacobsohn, Siegfried - Jacobsson, Ulla - Jacoby, Georg - Jacomin, Marie Ferdinand - Jacquemin, Jeanne - Jaeckel, Willy - Jaëll, Alfred - Jaëll, Marie - Jagemann, Caroline - Jagemann, Ferdinand Karl Christian - James II, king of England - Janka, Walter - Janku-Sandtnerová, Marie - Janmot, Louis - Jannings, Emil - Janu, Zorka - Jaques-Dalcroze, Émile - Jaray, Hans - Jarno, Josef - Jary, Hilde - Jean Paul - Jellinek, Emil - Jellinek, Mercédès - Jensen, Katharina, Baronin von Saalfeld - Jerrold, Blanchard - Jerrold, Douglas - Jetting, Karol - Joachim, Amalie - Joachim, Joseph - Jodl, Friedrich - Johann Georg, Chevalier de Saxe - John, Karl - Johnson, Joseph - Johnson, Samuel - Jomini, Antoine Henri, baron - Jones, Roderick - Josephi, Joseph - Jouvene...  (55 persons)
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Jacquemin, Jeanne  (1863-1938)  -  painter
Janku-Sandtnerová, Marie  (1895-1946)  -  author
Jannings, Emil  (1884-1950)  -  actor
Joachim, Joseph  (1831-1907)  -  violinist, pedagogue
Johnson, Joseph  (1738-1809)  -  publisher, bookseller
Jouvenel, Colette de  (1913-1981)  -  film producer
kKádár, János - Kadelburg, Gustav - Kaehlbrandt, Elisabetta - Kafka, Franz - Kainz, Josef - Kalb, Charlotte von - Kalkbrenner, Friedrich Wilhelm - Kalkschmidt, Eugen - Kallina, Anna - Kallina, Elisabeth - Kalmar, Annie - Kalous, Gret - Kalous, Josef (der Jüngere) - Kalwoda, Karl - Kamann, Karl - Kanne, Anna Katharina - Karády, Katalin - Karajan, Herbert von - Karas, Anton - Karczag, Lilly - Karczag, Wilhelm - Kardec, Allan - Karl, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Teschen - Karlweiss, Oskar - Károlyi, Mihály - Karsten, Sophie Hedvig - Kartousch, Louise - Kästner, Abraham Gotthelf - Kästner, Erich - Kastner, Léonie - Katt, Geraldine - Kauffmann, Angelica - Kauffmann, Ernst Friedrich - Kaufmann, Isidor - Kaufmann, Karl - Kaulbach, Friedrich - Kaulbach, Friedrich August von - Kaulbach, Hermann von...  (207 persons)
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Kalous, Gret  (1892-1975)  -  fashion designer
Karas, Anton  (1906-1985)  -  zither player, composer
Kastner, Léonie  (1820-1888)  -  
Kauffmann, Angelica  (1741-1807)  -  painter, etcher
Keller, Greta  (1903-1977)  -  cabaret singer, actor
Kemble, Charles  (1775-1854)  -  actor, theatre manager
Kemble, Fanny  (1809-1893)  -  actor, poet
Kemp, Stephen  (1849-1918)  -  pianist, piano teacher, composer, music editor
King, Margaret, Lady Mount Cashell  (1773-1835)  -  author, traveller, medical adviser
Köth-Dorn, Erika  (1925-1989)  -  opera singer
Kotzebue, Alexander von  (1815-1889)  -  painter
Kupelwieser, Leopold  (1796-1862)  -  painter
lLa Badie, Florence - La Bédoyère, Charles, Comte de - La Bourdonnais, Louis-Charles Mahe de - La Fontaine, Jean de - La Lyre, Adolphe - La Roche, Karl, Ritter von - La Ville de Mirmont, Jean de - Labiche, Eugène - Lablache, Francesca - Lablache, Frederick - Laborde, Rosine - Lacher, Karl - Lachner, Franz von - Lachnit, Wilhelm - Lacour, Pierre - Laffin, Dominique - Laffon, Yolande - Lafont, Charles - Lamb, Caroline - Lamb, Charles - Lamb, Mary Ann - Lamoureux, Charles - Lampo, Hubert - Landois, Hermann - Landor, Arnold Henry Savage - Lane, Sarah - Lang, Lotte - Lange, Ludwig - Langer, Gilda - Lange-Weber, Aloisia - Langhans, Carl Ferdinand - Langheim, Götz von - Langner, Ilse - Lanner, Joseph - Lanner, Katti - Lannes, Jean, Duc de Montebello - Lansdown, Joseph Goodale - Lantelme, Genevièv...  (242 persons)
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Lamb, Charles  (1775-1834)  -  essayist, poet, antiquarian
Lamb, Mary Ann  (1764-1847)  -  writer
Lamoureux, Charles  (1834-1899)  -  violinist, conductor
Lane, Sarah  (1822-1899)  -  actor, playwright, theatre manager
Lavalette, Antoine-Marie Chamans, Comte de  (1769-1830)  -  general, politician
Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan  (1814-1873)  -  writer
Le Thière, Roma Rosina Guillon  (1837-1903)  -  actor
Leclercq, Carlotta  (1838-1893)  -  actor
Leclercq, Rose  (1845-1899)  -  actor
Lehmann, Liza  (1862-1918)  -  opera singer, composer
Leiper, William  (1839-1916)  -  architect, watercolourist
Lewes, George Henry  (1817-1878)  -  philosopher, playwright, drama critic
Ley-Piscator, Maria  (1898-2001)  -  dancer, choreographer
Lindemann, Gustav  (1872-1960)  -  actor, director, theatre manager
Liszt, Franz  (1811-1886)  -  composer, pianist, conductor
Llewelyn Davies, Arthur  (1863-1907)  -  barrister
Llewelyn Davies, Peter  (1897-1960)  -  publisher
Lusk, Andrew, 1st Baronet  (1810-1909)  -  businessman, politician
Lutzer, Jenny  (1816-1877)  -  opera singer, soubrette
Lyle, Abram  (1820-1891)  -  sugar refiner, politician
mMacArthur, Charles - Macdonald, Lawrence - MacDonell, Marie Claire Emilie, vicomtesse Aguado - MacDonnell, Alexander - Mach, Ernst - Mácha, Karel Hynek - Mackay, Charles - Mackay, Fulton - Mackay, Robert William - Macke, August - Mackeben, Theo - Maclehose, Agnes - Maclise, Daniel - Macnee, Daniel - Macneil, Roderick - Macri, Teresa - Madox Brown, Ford - Madox Brown, Lucy - Maertens, Willy - Maffei, Clara - Magaloff, Nikita - Maggessi, Domenico Fortuné - Magnan, Bernard Pierre - Magnani, Girolamo - Magnus, Eduard - Magritte, René - Mahler, Alma - Mahler, Anna Justina - Mahler, Gustav - Mahler, Justine - Majsch, Eduard - Makart, Hans - Malibran, Maria - Mallinger, Mathilda - Malmesbury, James Howard Harris, 3rd Earl of - Malten, Therese - Malthus, Thomas Robert - Mameli, Giorgio - Man Ray ...  (355 persons)
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Mácha, Karel Hynek  (1810-1836)  -  poet
Macke, August  (1887-1914)  -  painter
Mahler, Gustav  (1860-1911)  -  composer, conductor
Mahler, Justine  (1868-1938)  -  
Majsch, Eduard  (1841-1904)  -  painter
Malibran, Maria  (1808-1836)  -  singer
Malthus, Thomas Robert  (1766-1834)  -  economist, cleric, scholar
Man Ray  (1890-1976)  -  visual artist
Mapleson, James Henry  (1802-1869)  -  violinist
Maquet, Auguste  (1813-1888)  -  novelist, playwight
Marchesi, Mathilde  (1821-1913)  -  opera singer, vocal teacher
Marischka, Franz  (1918-2009)  -  director, actor, screenwriter
Marsick, Martin-Pierre  (1847-1924)  -  composer, violinist
Martineau, Edith  (1842-1909)  -  painter
Martineau, Gertrude  (1837-1924)  -  watercolour painter, woodcarver, teacher
Martineau, Harriet  (1802-1876)  -  author, sociologist
Martineau, James  (1805-1900)  -  philosopher, theologian
Martineau, Robert  (1798-1870)  -  mayor
Masson, Elizabeth  (1806-1865)  -  composer, singer, teacher
Mathews, Charles  (1803-1878)  -  actor, theatre manager, playwright
May, Karl  (1842-1912)  -  novelist
Mayer, Carl  (1894-1944)  -  screenwriter
Mayerhofer, Elfie  (1917-1992)  -  singer, actor
McCulloch, Horatio  (1805-1867)  -  landscape painter
Mendelssohn, Robert von  (1857-1917)  -  banker, art collector, cellist
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix  (1809-1847)  -  composer
Merle, Jean-Toussaint  (1785-1852)  -  playwright, journalist
Messager, André  (1853-1929)  -  composer, conductor
Milbanke, Anna Isabella  (1792-1860)  -  nobleman
Molière, Jean-Baptiste  (1622-1673)  -  playwright, actor, poet
Mond, Ludwig  (1839-1909)  -  chemist, industrialist
Morren, Charles  (1807-1858)  -  botanist
Morris, Jane  (1839-1914)  -  model, embroiderer
Müller, Renate  (1907-1937)  -  actor
Murchison, Roderick Impey   (1792-1871)  -  geologist
nNabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich - Näcke, Paul - Nadar - Nadaud, Édouard - Nadieh - Nagel, Otto - Nagy, Imre - Nahon, Alice - Nahowski, Anna - Nahowski, Helene - Napier, David - Napoleon I Bonaparte - Napoleon II, Duke of Reichstadt - Napoleon III Bonaparte - Nasse, Erwin - Neander, August - Nebenius, Karl Friedrich - Négrin, Émile - Neher, Michael - Neilson, Adelaide - Neilson, Julia - Neipperg, Adam Albert, Count von - Nélaton, Auguste - Nelken, Dinah - Nelson-Johnson, Horatia - Nemcova, Bozena - Néruda, Jan - Nerval, Gérard de - Nescio - Nestlé, Henri - Nestroy, Johan Nepomuk - Neuber, Friederike Caroline - Neugebauer, Alfred - Neumann, Angelo - Neumann, Günther - Neumann, Hertha - Neumann-Viertel, Elisabeth - Neumayer, Rudolf - Neureuther, Eugen Napoleon - Neveu, Ginette - Newes, Martha...  (82 persons)
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Napoleon III Bonaparte  (1808-1873)  -  monarch
Nolan, Sidney   (1917-1992)  -  painter
oOberlaender, Felix Martin - Oberländer, Helene - Obonya, Hanns - O'Brien, James Bronterre - Obrist, Aloys - O'Connor, Fergus Edward - Odilon, Helene - Oehme, Ernst Ferdinand - Oels, Karl Ludwig - Offenbach, Jacques - Ohm, Georg Simon - Ohnet, Georges - Ohnsorg, Richard - Olbrich, Josef Maria - Oldach, Julius - Olfers, Marie von - Ondra, Anny - Onegin, Sigrid - O'Neill-Chaplin, Oona - Oriola, Alphonse von - Oriola, Maximiliane, Gräfin von - Orloff, Ida - Ormond, Violet - Orridge, Ellen Amelia - Ország, Lili - Ortner, Norbert - Osiris, Daniel Illfa - Osler, Abraham Follett - Ostaijen, Paul van - Osten, Eva von der - Osten, Vally von der - Osten-Hildebrandt, Rosa von der - Otto I, könig von Bayern - Otto, Hans - Otto, Nicolaus August - Oudinot, Charles, 2nd Duc de Reggio - Ouida - Ozy, Alice...  (38 persons)
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O'Connor, Fergus Edward  (1794-1855)  -  chartist leader
Oels, Karl Ludwig  (1771-1833)  -  actor
Orridge, Ellen Amelia  (1856-1883)  -  singer
pPabst, George Wilhelm - Pacchioni, Giuseppe - Pachelbel, Johann - Padua, Paul Matthias - Paganini, Niccolò - Pagay, Sophie - Pakenham, William Lygon, 4th Earl of Longford - Pallandt, Charlotte, Barones van - Pallenberg, Max - Paltrinieri, Giulietta - Pan, Marta - Panerai, Ruggero - Panizzi, Anthony - Pankhurst, Emmeline - Panthès, Marie - Paoli, Betty - Papendiek, Alexander - Papin, Jean-Baptiste - Papus - Paracelsus, Theofrastus - Pardoe, Julia - Parsons, Albert Ross - Paryla, Karl - Pascin, Jules - Pascual, Erasmo - Pasetti, Leo - Pasetti, Peter - Pastrone, Giovanni - Pater, Walter - Patorni, Aurèle - Patti, Adelina, Baroness Cederström - Patti, Amelia - Patti, Carlotta - Patti, Salvatore - Patzenhofer, Johann Georg - Paul, Wolfgang - Pauli-Basch, Hertha - Pauline, prinzessin von Württem...  (177 persons)
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Péchy, Erzsi  (1888-1933)  -  actor, operetta primadonna
Pellegrini, Carlo  (1839-1889)  -  caricaturist
Pellico, Silvio  (1789-1854)  -  poet, dramatist, patriot
Pichler, Karoline  (1769-1843)  -  author, salonière
Piérat, Marie Thérèse  (1883-1934)  -  actor
Pinter, Harold  (1930-2008)  -  playwright, drama director, actor
Polidori, Frances  (1800-1886)  -  educator, model
Possart-Deinet, Anna von  (1843-1919)  -  oper singer
Prack, Rudolf  (1905-1981)  -  actor
Provost, Jean-Baptiste  (1798-1865)  -  actor, comedian
qQuensen, Adolf - Queri, Georg - Quetelet, Adolphe - Quidde, Ludwig - Quilici, Massimiliano -   (5 persons)
rRaabe, Hedwig - Rachel - Rachilde - Rachmaninov, Sergei Vassiljevitsj - Raddatz, Carl - Radecke, Robert - Radicati, Felice - Raff, Joachim - Rahl, Carl - Rahl, Mady - Raine, Margaret - Raky, Hortense - Ram Mohan Roy - Ramberg, Johann Heinrich - Rambert, Eugène - Ramel, Delphine - Ramone, Joey - Ramsay, Allan - Rancy, Jean Baptiste Théodore - Rand, Ayn - Rapin, Simone - Rappoldi-Kahrer, Laura - Rasp-Nuri, Grace - Rastrick, John Urpeth - Ráth, György - Rattenhuber, Johann - Rattigan, Terence Mervyn - Rauch, Christian Daniel - Raul, Fred - Ravez, Auguste - Rawlinson, Robert - Rayner, Hewitt Henry - Récamier, Juliette - Recio, Maria - Recke, Elisa von der - Rée, Anita - Reece, Robert - Reger, Max - Regnault, Jean Baptiste, Baron - Regnault, Sophie - Regnier, Charles - Rehan, Ada - Rehfisch, H...  (210 persons)
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Rattigan, Terence Mervyn  (1911-1977)  -  dramatist
Reicha, Anton  (1770-1836)  -  composer
Ristori, Adelaide  (1822-1906)  -  actor
Röckel, Elisabeth  (1793-1883)  -  opera singer
Röder, Mila  (1847-1888)  -  operetta singer
Rogier, Charles  (1800-1885)  -  statesman
Rosé, Alma  (1906-1944)  -  violinist, conductor
Rosé, Arnold  (1863-1946)  -  violinist
Roser-Balfe, Lina  (1808-1888)  -  singer
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel  (1828-1882)  -  painter, poet
Royer, Marie  (1841-1873)  -  actor
Rôze, Marie  (1846-1926)  -  opera singer
sSaalborn, Liane - Saalborn, Louis - Saar, Ferdinand von - Saar, Karl von - Sabatier, François - Sabatier, Victor - Sack, Erna - Sada, Carlo di Bellagio - Saetti, Bruno - Saint-Cyr, Renée - Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin - Saint-Hilaire, Étienne Geoffrey - Saint-Ours, Jean Pierre - Saint-Saëns, Camille - Sais, Tatjana - Sake Dean Mahomed - Salbach, Clara - Salgari, Emilio - Salieri, Antonio - Salloker, Angela - Salmon, Frederick - Salm-Salm, Agnes zu - Salm-Salm, Felix zu - Salmuth, Hans Eberhard Kurt von - Salvatini, Mafalda - Salviati, Dorothea von - Salvini, Guido - Salvini, Tomasso - Samary, Jeanne - Samson, Joseph Isidore - Samter, Alice - San Servolo, Miriam di - Sand, Karl Ludwig - Sandberg, Herbert - Sandrart, Joachim - Sandrock, Adele - Sandrock, Wilhelmine - Sandry, Georgette - Sa...  (405 persons)
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Saint-Ours, Jean Pierre  (1752-1809)  -  painter
Sand, Karl Ludwig  (1795-1820)  -  student
Sargent, John Singer  (1856-1925)  -  painter
Sartre, Jean-Paul  (1905-1980)  -  writer, philosopher, literary critic
Satter, Karl  (1880-1949)  -  lawyer
Say, Jean-Baptiste  (1767-1832)  -  economist, businessman
Schaub, Julius  (1898-1967)  -  soldier, adjutant
Schiller, Friedrich von  (1759-1805)  -  playwright, poet, historian, physician
Schmeller, Johann Joseph  (1796-1841)  -  painter
Schneider, Hortense  (1833-1920)  -  operetta singer
Schumann, Clara  (1819-1896)  -  pianist, composer
Schumann, Robert  (1810-1856)  -  composer
Sciutti, Graziella  (1932-2001)  -  singer
Scutta, Josefine  (1795-1863)  -  actor
Seacole, Mary  (1805-1881)  -  nurse, healer, businessman
Seebach, Marie  (1834-1897)  -  actor
Shelley, Mary  (1797-1851)  -  author
Shelley, Percy Bysshe  (1792-1822)  -  poet
Sicard von Sicardsburg, August  (1813-1868)  -  architect
Siddal, Elizabeth  (1829-1862)  -  painter, artist's model, poet
Siddons, Cecilia  (1794-1868)  -  
Siddons, Sarah  (1755-1831)  -  actor
Sismondi, Jean Charles Léonard de  (1773-1842)  -  historian, political economist
Smetham, James  (1821-1889)  -  painter, art critic, poet, writer of essays
Smith, Sidney   (1764-1840)  -  admiral
Smithers, Leonard  (1861-1907)  -  publisher
Speer, Albert  (1905-1981)  -  architect, politician
St Casse, Clara  (1839-1922)  -  actor, singer, entertainer
Staunton, Howard  (1810-1874)  -  chess player, literary man
Streicher, Andreas  (1761-1833)  -  piano manufacturer, pianist, composer
Strobel, Otto  (1895-1953)  -  archivist
Summers, Montague  (1880-1948)  -  demonologist , author, editor
tTacchinardi, Fanny - Tadolini, Eugénia - Taeuber-Arp, Sophie - Taglioni, Auguste - Taglioni, Marie - Taglioni, Paul - Taglioni-Galster, Amalia - Talbot, Silas - Talli, Virgilio - Talma, François Joseph - Tamagno, Francesco - Tambroni, Clotilda - Tanaka, Michiko - Tanner, Ilona - Tappert, Horst - Targioni Tozzetti, Fanny - Tarkovsky, Andrei - Tarrasch, Siegbert - Tasnady, Maria von - Tate, Henry - Tati, Jacques - Tauber, Richard - Tausig, Karl - Tautenhayn, Carl - Taux, Alois - Tcherina, Ludmila - Tempesti, Giovanni Battista - Templeton, Fay - Tenré, Henry - Ternan, Ellen - Ternan, Frances Eleanor - Ternan, Maria Susanna - Terofal, Hans - Terry, Ellen - Terry, Fred - Tersling, Hans Georg - Terwin, Johanna - Tessandier, Aimee - Tetrazzini, Eva - Tettersell, Nicholas - Thackeray Ritchie, An...  (109 persons)
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Talma, François Joseph  (1763-1826)  -  actor
Thimig, Hermann  (1890-1982)  -  actor
Thimig, Hugo  (1854-1944)  -  actor, theatre manager
Tholer, Gabrielle  (1850-1894)  -  actor
Thorndyke, Louise  (1862-1956)  -  actor
Thorne, Sarah  (1836-1899)  -  actor, theatre manager
Tilbury, William Harries  (1806-1864)  -  actor, playwright
Trelawny, Edward John  (1792-1881)  -  adventurer, raconteur
uUcicky, Gustav - Udet, Ernst - Uhland, Ludwig - Uhlen, Gisela - Uhse, Bodo - Ulbricht, Walter - Ullrich, Luise - Ullstein, Ferdinand Eduard - Ullstein, Franz - Ullstein, Leopold - Ullstein, Louis-Ferdinand - Ulrich, Pauline - Underhill, Evelyn - Underwood, Charles - Unger, Caroline - Unger, Hans - Upton, Florence - Ussi, Stefano - Utrillo, Maurice -   (19 persons)
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Underwood, Charles  (1791-1883)  -  architect, builder
Unger, Caroline  (1803-1877)  -  opera singer
vVaccà Berlinghieri, Andrea - Vágó, László - Vaitl, Eva - Valadon, Suzanne - Valangin, Aline - Valenti, Osvaldo - Valentin, Barbara - Valli, Alida - Vallotton, Félix - Valore, Lucie - Valrose, Eglantine de - Vandenhoeck, Anna - Varnay, Astrid - Varndal, Walter - Varnhagen von Ense, Karl-August - Varnhagen von Ense, Rahel - Vasalis, Maria - Vaugoin, Karl - Vaurabourg, Andrée - Veder, Anthony - Veidt, Conrad - Veit, Philipp - Veith, Eduard - Velde, Roger van de - Vendel, Francine - Ventura, Marie - Ver Huell, Carel Hendrik - Verdi, Giuseppe - Vergeot, Eléonore - Verhoeven, Paul - Verhulst, Johannes - Verlaine, Paul Marie - Verlat, Karel - Verne, Jules - Vernet, Anne Louise - Vernet, Horace - Vernon, Konstanze - Verschneider, Jean - Vespermann, Gerd - Vespermann, Klara - Vesque von Püttlingen,...  (88 persons)
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Ver Huell, Carel Hendrik  (1764-1845)  -  statesman, admiral
Viardot, Claudie  (1852-1914)  -  painter
Vokes, Victoria  (1850-1894)  -  actor, dancer, pantomime artist
wWaal, Anton de - Wächter, Eberhard von - Waddell, John - Wagenbauer, Max Josef - Wagener, Hilde - Wagner, Antonie - Wagner, Cosima - Wagner, Elsa - Wagner, Georg Carl Andreas - Wagner, Jakob - Wagner, Johann Martin von - Wagner, Johanna Rosina - Wagner, Otto - Wagner, Richard - Wagner, Siegfried - Wagner, Wieland - Wagner, Wolfgang - Wagner-Jauregg, Julius - Wagner-Planer, Minna - Wagner-Williams, Winnifred - Wahl, Hans - Waiblinger, Wilhelm - Wain, Louis William - Walbrook, Anton - Waldau, Gustav - Waldeck-Rousseau, Pierre Marie - Waldemar, Richard - Waldmüller, Katharina - Waldmüller, Lizzi - Walewska, Maria - Wallace, William Vincent - Wallem, Helena - Walschap, Gerard - Walter, Bruno - Walters, Catherine 'Skittles' - Wander, Fred - Wander, Maxie - Wandrey, Eduard - Wangenheim, Gustav ...  (195 persons)
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Wagner, Richard  (1813-1883)  -  composer
Wagner, Wieland  (1917-1966)  -  scenery builder
Wallace, William Vincent  (1812-1865)  -  composer, violinist, organist
Watt, James  (1736-1819)  -  inventor, mechanical engineer, chemist
Webster Wedderburn, Frances  (1793-1837)  -  nobleman
Werner, Margot  (1937-2012)  -  ballet dancer, chanson singer
Werner, Zacharias  (1768-1823)  -  poet, dramatist, preacher
Wessely, Josephine  (1860-1887)  -  actor
Weyr, Marie  (1864-1903)  -  author, theatre critic, playwright
Wildauer, Mathilde  (1820-1878)  -  actor, opera singer
Willner, Alfred Maria  (1859-1929)  -  composer, librettist, journalist
Wills, Henry Overton  (1800-1871)  -  tobacco merchant, magistrate
Wohlgemuth, Else, Gräfin Thun-Hohenstein  (1881-1972)  -  actor
Wolfskehl, Otto  (1841-1907)  -  banker, politician
Wolfskehl-Schulz, Lilli  (1841-1920)  -  pianist
xXanrof, Léon -   (1 person)
yYbl, Miklós - Yeats, Jack Butler - Young, James - Ysaye, Eugène - Yusupov, Felix, prince - Yusupov, Felix, prince - Yusupova, Zenaida Nikolaievna, princess -   (7 persons)
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Young, James  (1811-1883)  -  chemist
zZaccheo, Ugo - Zadkine, Ossip - Zambaco, Maria - Zambelli, Lega - Zandt, Marie van - Zanelli, Angelo - Zárate, Antonio Gil de - Zátková, Ruzena - Zech, Paul - Zemlinsky, Alexander von - Zeppelin, Ferdinand Adolf August Heinrich Graf von - Ziegel, Erich - Ziegler, Klara - Zielens, Lode - Ziem, Félix François - Ziffer-Teschenbruck, Mano - Zille, Heinrich - Zilzer, Wolfgang - Zimmer, Grete - Zimmermann, Pierre - Zoff, Marianne - Zorn, Anders - Zsolnay, Paul - Zukertort, Johannes Hermann - Zumbusch, Kaspar, Ritter von - Zumsteeg, Emilie - Zundel, Georg Friedrich - Zundel-Bosch, Paula - Zürn, Unica - Zweig, Arnold - Zwerenz, Mizzi - Zwintscher, Oskar -   (32 persons)


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