| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Alois Alzheimer |
Doctor |
14-Jun-1864 |
19-Dec-1915 |
Alzheimer's Disease |
| Margot Asquith |
Socialite |
2-Feb-1864 |
28-Jul-1945 |
Wife of Herbert Henry Asquith |
| John Jacob Astor |
Philanthropist |
13-Jul-1864 |
15-Apr-1912 |
Died aboard the Titanic |
| George Barbier |
Actor |
19-Nov-1864 |
19-Jul-1945 |
Life Begins at Forty |
| Jim Beam |
Business |
1864 |
1947 |
Bourbon baron |
| Nellie Bly |
Journalist |
5-May-1864 |
27-Jan-1922 |
Ten Days in a Mad-House |
| Frank B. Brandegee |
Politician |
8-Jul-1864 |
14-Oct-1924 |
US Senator, committed suicide |
| William Bridgeman |
Politician |
31-Dec-1864 |
14-Aug-1935 |
UK Home Secretary, 1922-24 |
| Roger Casement |
Activist |
1-Sep-1864 |
3-Aug-1916 |
Irish revolutionary, gay diarist |
| Robert Cecil |
Politician |
14-Sep-1864 |
24-Nov-1958 |
Diplomat, Nobel Prize recipient |
| Camille Claudel |
Sculptor |
8-Dec-1864 |
19-Oct-1943 |
French sculptor, mistress of Rodin |
| Frances Cleveland |
First Lady |
21-Jul-1864 |
29-Oct-1947 |
Wife of US President Grover Cleveland |
| Charles Cooley |
Educator |
17-Aug-1864 |
8-May-1929 |
Looking-glass self |
| Richard Harding Davis |
Author |
18-Apr-1864 |
11-Apr-1916 |
Yellow-era journalist |
| Thomas Dixon |
Author |
11-Jan-1864 |
3-Apr-1946 |
The Clansman |
| Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti |
Business |
9-Apr-1864 |
13-Jan-1930 |
England's electrical grid |
| Alfred Fried |
Activist |
11-Nov-1864 |
5-May-1921 |
Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient |
| William S. Hart |
Actor |
6-Dec-1864 |
23-Jun-1946 |
Old-time silent movie cowboy |
| Willis C. Hawley |
Politician |
5-May-1864 |
24-Jul-1941 |
Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act |
| Erik Axel Karlfeldt |
Poet |
20-Jul-1864 |
8-Apr-1931 |
Songs of the wilderness and love |
| Franklin K. Lane |
Government |
15-Jul-1864 |
18-May-1921 |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1913-20 |
| Robert Lansing |
Government |
17-Oct-1864 |
30-Oct-1928 |
US Secretary of State, 1915-20 |
| Maurice Leblanc |
Novelist |
11-Dec-1864 |
6-Nov-1941 |
Creator of Arsène Lupin |
| Louis Lumière |
Inventor |
5-Oct-1864 |
6-Jun-1948 |
Inventor of motion pictures |
| Jack Mack |
Business |
27-Oct-1864 |
14-Mar-1924 |
Founder of Mack Trucks |
| Tully Marshall |
Actor |
13-Apr-1864 |
10-Mar-1943 |
The Covered Wagon |
| Hermann Minkowski |
Mathematician |
22-Jun-1864 |
12-Jan-1909 |
Minkowski space |
| Paul Elmer More |
Scholar |
12-Dec-1864 |
9-Mar-1937 |
Shelburne Essays |
| Walther Nernst |
Chemist |
25-Jun-1864 |
18-Nov-1941 |
Third Law of Thermodynamics |
| Truman H. Newberry |
Politician |
5-Nov-1864 |
3-Oct-1945 |
US Senator from Michigan, 1919-22 |
| Ransom E. Olds |
Business |
3-Jun-1864 |
26-Aug-1950 |
Founder of Nucor and Oldsmobile |
| Robert E. Park |
Sociologist |
14-Feb-1864 |
7-Feb-1944 |
Race and Culture |
| Jessie Ralph |
Actor |
5-Nov-1864 |
30-May-1944 |
San Francisco |
| Alvah C. Roebuck |
Business |
9-Jun-1864 |
18-Jun-1948 |
Sears Roebuck founder |
| Alfred Stieglitz |
Photographer |
1-Jan-1864 |
13-Jul-1946 |
Photo-Secessionist |
| Richard Strauss |
Composer |
11-Jun-1864 |
8-Sep-1949 |
Also sprach Zarathustra |
| Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec |
Painter |
24-Nov-1864 |
9-Sep-1901 |
Dwarfish painter of France's Moulin Rouge |
| Miguel de Unamuno |
Philosopher |
29-Sep-1864 |
31-Dec-1936 |
El Cristo de Velázquez |
| James E. Watson |
Politician |
2-Nov-1864 |
29-Jul-1948 |
US Senator from Indiana, 1916-33 |
| Max Weber |
Sociologist |
21-Apr-1864 |
14-Jun-1920 |
The Protestant Ethic |
| Frank Wedekind |
Playwright |
24-Jul-1864 |
9-Mar-1918 |
Playwright born before his time |
| William F. Whiting |
Business |
20-Jul-1864 |
31-Aug-1936 |
US Commerce Secretary, 1928-29 |
| Wilhelm Wien |
Physicist |
13-Jan-1864 |
30-Aug-1928 |
Blackbody radiation |
| Israel Zangwill |
Playwright |
14-Feb-1864 |
1-Aug-1926 |
Children of the Ghetto |
| Arthur Zimmermann |
Government |
5-Oct-1864 |
6-Jun-1940 |
Zimmerman Telegram |