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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15

People

Philippe Pétain age 32
Emiliano Zapata age 9
Cecil Rhodes age 35
Ibn Saud age 12
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 223
Frederick Douglass age 70
T. E. Lawrence age 2 months
Susan B. Anthony age 68
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim age 21
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan age 1 month
Syngman Rhee age 13
Jefferson Davis age 80
George S. Patton age 2
Hideki Tojo age 3
İsmet İnönü age 4
Bernard Montgomery age 11 months
Gustav Stresemann age 10
Reza Shah age 10
Empress Elisabeth of Austria age 50
Rajendra Prasad age 3
Alexander Kerensky age 7
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel age 12
Getúlio Vargas age 6
Karl Liebknecht age 17
Emmeline Pankhurst age 30
Mehmed VI age 27
Ferdinand Foch age 37
Felix Dzerzhinsky age 11
Raymond Poincaré age 28
Friedrich Ebert age 17
Pancho Villa age 10
Elizabeth Cady Stanton age 72
Stanley Baldwin age 21
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 8
Patrice de MacMahon age 80
Isabella II age 58
Franz von Papen age 8
Ramsay MacDonald age 22
Celâl Bayar age 5
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 18
Isoroku Yamamoto age 4
Wilhelm Keitel age 6
Charles G. Dawes age 23
Éamon de Valera age 6
Alcide De Gasperi age 7
Alexander Kolchak age 13
Aristide Briand age 26
Léon Blum age 16
Robert Schuman age 2
Emperor Taishō age 9
Georgi Dimitrov age 6
Erich Ludendorff age 23
Kliment Voroshilov age 7
Mehmed V age 44
Itō Hirobumi age 47
Charles I of Austria age 1
Haakon VII of Norway age 16
Faisal I of Iraq age 3
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder age 88
Henry A. Wallace age 0 months
Abdullah I of Jordan age 6
Albert I of Belgium age 13
Erich von Manstein age 11 months
Chaim Weizmann age 13
Theodor Heuss age 4
Liliʻuokalani age 50
Ion Antonescu age 6
Gustaf V of Sweden age 30
Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia age 16
William Tecumseh Sherman age 68
Mohammad Mosaddegh age 6
Ernst Röhm age 11 months
Pyotr Stolypin age 26
Emilio Aguinaldo age 19
Pietro Badoglio age 17
Sarojini Naidu age 9
Chester W. Nimitz age 3
Andrew Bonar Law age 30
Enver Pasha age 6
Murad V age 48
Austen Chamberlain age 25
Albert Lebrun age 17
Eleftherios Venizelos age 24
Christian X of Denmark age 18
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg age 31
Édouard Daladier age 4
George I of Greece age 42
Kurt von Schleicher age 6
Cordell Hull age 17
Juho Kusti Paasikivi age 17
Hjalmar Branting age 27
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden age 5
Manuel Azaña age 8
Alben W. Barkley age 10
Gerd von Rundstedt age 12
Francisco I. Madero age 14
Miguel Primo de Rivera, 2nd Marquis of Estella age 18
Alexandra of Denmark age 43
Lajos Kossuth age 86
John Nance Garner age 19
Alexandre Millerand age 29
Vincent Auriol age 4
Karl Renner age 17
Pierre Laval age 5
Amadeo I of Spain age 43
Yuan Shikai age 29
Joseph Joffre age 36
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria age 27
Paul Doumer age 31
Luigi Einaudi age 14
Enrico de Nicola age 10
Anton Denikin age 15
Armand Fallières age 46
Gaston Doumergue age 25
Ignacy Jan Paderewski age 27
Semyon Budyonny age 5
Jules Grévy age 81
Deodoro da Fonseca age 61
Ferdinand de Lesseps age 82
Constantine I of Greece age 20
Abdülmecid II age 20
Erich Raeder age 12
Julius Streicher age 3
John J. Pershing age 28
René Coty age 6
Elihu Root age 43
Edmund Barton age 39
Mikhail Frunze age 3
Mary of Teck age 21
Bernhard von Bülow age 39
Aleksey Brusilov age 35
Hjalmar Schacht age 11
Charles Curtis age 28
Thomas R. Marshall age 34
Hannibal Hamlin age 79
Frank B. Kellogg age 31
Frederik VIII of Denmark age 45
Ferdinand I of Romania age 23
Pyotr Wrangel age 10
Alexei Rykov age 7
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando age 28
Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood age 24
Wilhelm Frick age 11
Alfred Deakin age 32
Konstantin Päts age 14
Willem Drees age 2
Jozef Tiso age 1
Lavr Kornilov age 18
Félix Faure age 47
Paul Kruger age 63
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark) age 40
John Foster Dulles age 8 months
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg age 23
Sergei Witte age 39
Vajiravudh age 7
Manuel L. Quezon age 10
Fedor von Bock age 7
Émile Loubet age 49
Menelik II age 44
Giovanni Gronchi age 1
Antanas Smetona age 14
Georgy Lvov age 26
Jean Casimir-Perier age 40
Arthur Henderson age 25
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener age 38
Charles W. Fairbanks age 36
Paul Deschanel age 33
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud age 26
Douglas Hyde age 28
Álvaro Obregón age 8
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 50
Shigeru Yoshida age 10
Talaat Pasha age 14
Walther von Brauchitsch age 7
René Cassin age 1
Edward Smith age 38
Victoria, Princess Royal age 47
Maud of Wales age 18
Garret Hobart age 44
Levi P. Morton age 64
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger age 40
Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb age 12
Albert Kesselring age 2
Joseph Wirth age 9
Wilhelm Marx age 25
Hans Luther age 9
Édouard Herriot age 16
Leo von Caprivi age 57
Philipp Scheidemann age 23
William Jennings Bryan age 28
Sveinn Björnsson age 7
Christian Michelsen age 31
Władysław Sikorski age 7
Franz Halder age 4
Hermann Müller (politician, born 1876) age 12
Katsura Tarō age 40
Tōgō Heihachirō age 40
Konstantin von Neurath age 15
Zhu De age 1
Adlai Stevenson I age 53