1871 in History

1871

Hubert Cecil Booth, English engineer (died 1955)

Hubert Cecil Booth, English engineer (died 1955)

1871

Marcel Proust, French novelist, critic, and essayist (died 1922)

Marcel Proust, French novelist, critic, and essayist (died 1922)

1871

Doppo Kunikida, Japanese journalist, author, and poet (died 1908)

Doppo Kunikida, Japanese journalist, author, and poet (died 1908)

1871

John Maxwell, American golfer (died 1906)

John Maxwell, American golfer (died 1906)

1871

Lyonel Feininger, German-American painter and illustrator (died 1956)

Lyonel Feininger, German-American painter and illustrator (died 1956)

1871

Giacomo Balla, Italian painter (died 1958)

Giacomo Balla, Italian painter (died 1958)

1871

Sada Yacco, Japanese actress and dancer (died 1946)

Sada Yacco, Japanese actress and dancer (died 1946)

1871

Jakob Mändmets, Estonian writer and journalist (died 1930)

Jakob Mändmets, Estonian writer and journalist (died 1930)