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19th-century diplomats

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Abdülhak Hâmit TarhanAuthor · BooksAbdülhak Hâmid Tarhan (born Abdülhak Hâmid; January 2, 1852 – April 12, 1937) was an early 20th-century Ottoman playwright and poet.
Agus SalimAuthor · BooksHaji Agus Salim (8 October 1884 – 4 November 1954) was an Indonesian journalist, diplomat, and statesman. He served as Indonesia's Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1947 and 1949.
Ahmed Arifi PashaAuthor · BooksAhmed Arifi Pasha (1830 – 1895/96) was an Ottoman noble, senator, statesman, and reformist, who served as Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire in 1879.
Alberto MasferrerAuthor · BooksVicente Alberto Mónico Masferrer (24 July 1868 – 15 May 1949) was a Salvadoran essayist, philosopher, politician, and journalist best known for the development of the philosophy of 'Vital…
Alberto Orrego LucoArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Self-portrait (date unknown)
Aleksander Stavre DrenovaAuthor · BooksAleksandër Stavre Drenova (11 April 187211 December 1947), commonly known by the pen name Asdreni, was an Albanian poet, rilindas, translator, writer and the author of the poem which later…
Aleksander WarmaArtist · PaintingsAleksander Warma VR I/3 (also Varma; 22 June [O.S. 10 June] 1890 – 23 December 1970) was an Estonian navy officer, diplomat, and painter.
Alexander Ilyin-GenevskyAuthor · BooksIllustration — Alexander Ilyin-Zhenevsky
Alexander Keith McClungAuthor · BooksAlexander Keith McClung (June 14, 1811March 23, 1855) was an attorney from Vicksburg, Mississippi, U.S.
Alexandros Rizos RangavisAuthor · BooksAlexandros Rizos Rangavis or Alexander Rizos Rakgabis (Alexandre Rizos Rangabé; 27 December 180928 June 1892), was a Greek man of letters, poet and statesman.
Alexandru DjuvaraAuthor · BooksAlexandru Djuvara (alekˈsandru dʒjuˈvara; 20 December 1858 – 1 February 1913) was a Romanian writer, journalist and politician.
Alfred DeakinAuthor · BooksAlfred Deakin (3 August 1856 – 7 October 1919) was an Australian politician who served as the second prime minister of Australia from 1903 to 1904, 1905 to 1908, and 1909 to 1910.
Alfred Mitchell-InnesAuthor · BooksAlfred Mitchell-Innes (30 June 1864 – 13 February 1950) was a British diplomat, economist and author.
Alfred Nicolas RambaudAuthor · BooksAlfred Nicolas Rambaud (French pronunciation: [alfʁɛd nikɔla ʁɑ̃bo]; 2 July 1842 – 10 November 1905) was a French historian.
Alfred Percival MaudslayPhotographer · PhotographyIllustration — Alfred Percival Maudslay, interior of southern chamber, Casa de Monjas at Chichen Itza, 1889
Alfred von ReumontAuthor · BooksAlfred von Reumont (15 August 1808 – 27 April 1887) was a German scholar and diplomatist.
Ali Fuat CebesoyAuthor · BooksAli Fuat Cebesoy (23 September 1882 – 10 January 1968) was a Turkish military officer who served in the Ottoman Army and then in the Turkish army and politician.
Andrés Eloy BlancoAuthor · Books
Ángel GanivetAuthor · BooksÁngel Ganivet García (13 December 1865 – 29 November 1898) was a Spanish writer and diplomat. He was considered a precursor to the Generation of '98.
Anton StraussDesigner · DesignAnton Strauss (1858, Kamianka -?) was a mining engineer, inventor, partner of the famous architect Vladislav Gorodetsky, an entrepreneur, Kiev Yacht Club commodore, actual state councilor.
Antônio Peregrino Maciel Monteiro, 2nd Baron of ItamaracáAuthor · BooksAntônio Peregrino Maciel Monteiro, 2nd Baron of Itamaracá (April 30, 1804 – January 5, 1868) was a Brazilian poet, orator, diplomat, politician, physician and journalist.
Aristides de Sousa MendesAuthor · Books
Arthur de GobineauArtist · SculptureArthur de Gobineau, Count de Gobineau (Joseph Arthur de Gobineau; 14 July 1816 – 13 October 1882) was a French writer and diplomat who is best known for helping introduce scientific race…
Austen Henry LayardArtist · PaintingsSir Austen Henry Layard (5 March 18175 July 1894) was a British Assyriologist, traveller, cuneiformist, art historian, draughtsman, collector, politician and diplomat.
Bayard TaylorAuthor · BooksBayard Taylor (January 11, 1825December 19, 1878) was an American poet, literary critic, translator, travel writer, and diplomat.
Bolesław Wieniawa-DługoszowskiAuthor · BooksBolesław Ignacy Florentyn Wieniawa-Długoszowski (26 July 1881 – 1 July 1942)) was a Polish general, adjutant to Chief of State Józef Piłsudski, politician, freemason, diplomat, poet, artist…
Camill HoffmannAuthor · BooksIllustration — Image of Camill Hoffmann
Camille SilvyPhotographer · PhotographyCamille-Léon-Louis Silvy (18 March 1834 – 2 February 1910) was a French photographer, primarily active in London.
Carlos Eugenio RestrepoAuthor · BooksCarlos Eugenio Restrepo Restrepo (September 12, 1867 – July 6, 1937) was a Colombian lawyer, writer, and statesman, who was elected President of Colombia in 1910.
Carlos Holguín MallarinoAuthor · BooksCarlos María Holguín Mallarino (11 June 1832 – 19 October 1894) was a Colombian lawyer, journalist, and politician, who became President of Colombia between 1888 and 1892, acting in the…
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y QuesadaAuthor · BooksCarlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada (August 12, 1871 – March 28, 1939) was a Cuban writer, politician, diplomat, and President of Cuba.
Cassius M. ClayPhotographer · PhotographyCassius Marcellus Clay (October 9, 1810 – July 22, 1903) was an American planter, politician, military officer and abolitionist who served as the United States ambassador to Russia from…
Charles G. DawesPerson · Music memorabiliaCharles Gates Dawes (August 27, 1865 – April 23, 1951) was the 30th vice president of the United States from 1925 to 1929 under President Calvin Coolidge.
Charles William WilsonAuthor · Maps and atlases
Christian GüntherAuthor · BooksChristian Ernst Günther (5 December 1886 – 6 March 1966) was Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Hansson III Cabinet.
Christian ThamsDesigner · DesignIllustration — Christian Thams
Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y MenduiñaAuthor · BooksClaudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña (ˈklawðjo ˈsantʃeθ alβoɾˈnoθ; April 7, 1893, in Madrid – July 8, 1984, in Ávila) was a Spanish scholar, politician and orator.
Costantino NigraAuthor · BooksLorenzo Annibale Costantino Nigra, Count of Villa Castelnuovo (11 June 1828 – 1 July 1907), was an Italian nobleman, philologist, poet, diplomat and politician.
Daniel Coit GilmanAuthor · BooksDaniel Coit Gilman (July 6, 1831 – October 13, 1908) was an American educator and academic.
David Lloyd GeorgeAuthor · BooksDavid Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (17 January 1863 – 26 March 1945), was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922.
David UrquhartAuthor · BooksDavid Urquhart (1 July 180516 May 1877) was a British diplomat, writer and politician, serving as a Member of Parliament for Stafford from 1847 to 1852.[1] He also was an early promoter in…
Desmond FitzGeraldAuthor · BooksDesmond FitzGerald (born Thomas Joseph FitzGerald;13 February 1888 – 9 April 1947) was an Irish revolutionary, politician, and poet, known for his role in the Irish independence movement…
Diego Barros AranaAuthor · BooksDiego Jacinto Agustín Barros Arana (August 16, 1830 – November 4, 1907) was a Chilean professor, legislator, minister and diplomat.
Diego Dublé UrrutiaAuthor · BooksIllustration — Photo of the Chilean poet, painter and diplomat Diego Dublé Urrutia (1877-1967
Domingo Faustino SarmientoAuthor · BooksDomingo Faustino Sarmiento (15 February 1811 – 11 September 1888) was President of Argentina from 1868 to 1874.
Duarte LeiteAuthor · BooksDuarte Leite Pereira da Silva, GCC (11 August 1864 in Porto – 29 September 1950 in Porto), was a Portuguese historian, mathematician, journalist, diplomat and politician.
Duff CooperAuthor · BooksAlfred Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich, GCMG (22 February 1890 – 1 January 1954), known as Duff Cooper, was a British Conservative Party politician and diplomat who was also a military…
Édgar NevilleArtist · PaintingsEdgar Neville Romrée, Count of Berlanga de Duero (28 December 1899 – 23 April 1967) was a Spanish writer, playwright, film director, painter and diplomat, known for his refined humor,…
Eduardo MarquinaAuthor · BooksEduardo Marquina Angulo (21 January 1879 – 21 November 1946) was a Spanish playwright and poet associated with the Catalan Modernist school.
Edward Bernard RaczyńskiAuthor · BooksCount Edward Bernard Raczyński (19 December 1891 – 30 July 1993) was a Polish diplomat, writer, and politician who served as President of Poland-in-exile (between 1979 and 1986).
Eleanor RooseveltAuthor · BooksAnna Eleanor Roosevelt (October 11, 1884November 7, 1962) was an American political figure, diplomat, and activist.
Elihu B. WashburneAuthor · BooksElihu Benjamin Washburne (September 23, 1816 – October 22, 1887) was an American politician.
Enrique GasparAuthor · BooksIllustration — Enrique Gaspar
Enrique González MartínezAuthor · BooksEnrique González Martínez (April 13, 1871 in Guadalajara, Jalisco – February 19, 1952 in Mexico City) was a Mexican poet, diplomat, surgeon and obstetrician.
Ernst von WildenbruchAuthor · BooksErnst von Wildenbruch (3 February 1845 – 15 January 1909) was a German poet and dramatist.
Esper UkhtomskyAuthor · BooksPrince Esper Esperovich Ukhtomsky, Эспер Эсперович Ухтомский (– 26 November 1921) was a poet, publisher and Oriental enthusiast in late Tsarist Russia.
Faik KonitzaAuthor · BooksFaik Bey Konica (later named Faïk Dominik Konitza, 15 March 1875 – 15 December 1942) was an important figure in Albanian language and culture in the early decades of the twentieth century.
Federico GamboaAuthor · BooksFederico Gamboa Iglesias (22 December 1864 – 15 August 1939) was a writer and diplomat from Mexico. He has been considered as one of the top representatives of Naturalism in México.
Ferdinand de LessepsAuthor · BooksFerdinand Marie de Lesseps (lang; 19 November 1805 – 7 December 1894) was a French Orientalist diplomat and later developer of the Suez Canal, which in 1869, joined the Mediterranean and…
Fernando de los Ríos UrrutiAuthor · Books
Francisco OtavianoAuthor · BooksFrancisco Otaviano de Almeida Rosa (26 June 1825 – 28 May 1889) was a Brazilian poet, lawyer, diplomat, journalist and politician.
Friedrich WolfAuthor · BooksFriedrich Wolf (23 December 1888 – 5 October 1953) was a German doctor and politically engaged writer. From 1949 to 1951, he served as East Germany's first ambassador to Poland.
Froylán TurciosAuthor · BooksFroylán Turcios (July 7, 1875 – November 19, 1943) was a Honduran writer, journalist and politician.
Gabriel Alomar i VillalongaAuthor · BooksIllustration — Gabriel Alomar, drawn by Ramon Casas (MNAC)
Gabriela MistralAuthor · BooksLucila Godoy Alcayaga (7 April 1889 – 10 January 1957), known by her pseudonym Gabriela Mistral, was a Chilean poet-diplomat, journalist and educator.
Genaro EstradaAuthor · BooksGenaro Estrada (June 2, 1887 – September 29, 1937) was a Mexican statesman, academic, and writer.
George AntoniusAuthor · BooksGeorge Habib Antonius, CBE (hon.) (October 19, 1891May 21, 1942) was a Lebanese author and diplomat who settled in Jerusalem. He was one of the first historians of Arab nationalism.
Gertrude BellPhotographer · PhotographyGertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell (14 July 1868 – 12 July 1926) was an English writer, traveller, political officer, administrator, and archaeologist.
Giovanni RuffiniAuthor · BooksGiovanni Ruffini (1807 in Genoa – 1881) was an Italian writer and patriot of the early 19th century.
Gjergj FishtaAuthor · BooksGjergj Fishta (pron; 23 October 187130 December 1940) was an Albanian Franciscan friar, poet, educator, rilindas, politician, translator and writer.
Guerra JunqueiroAuthor · BooksAbílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɡɛʁɐ ʒũˈkɐjɾu], 17 September 1850 – 7 July 1923) was a Portuguese top civil servant, member of the Portuguese House of…
Gustave de BeaumontAuthor · BooksIllustration — Gustave de Beaumont
Hara TakashiAuthor · BooksHara Takashi, informally known as Hara Kei, was a Japanese politician who served as the Prime Minister of Japan from 1918 until his assassination.
Harry JohnstonPhotographer · PhotographySir Harry Hamilton Johnston GCMG (12 June 1858 – 31 July 1927) was a British explorer, botanist, artist, colonial administrator, and linguist who travelled widely across Africa to speak…
Hasan Shaheed SuhrawardyAuthor · BooksHasan Shahid Suhrawardy (24 October 1890 – 3 March 1965), also known as Shahid Suhrawardy, was a Bengali diplomat, translator, poet and art critic.
Henrique OswaldPerson · Music memorabiliaHenrique José Pedro Maria Carlos Luis Oswald (April 14, 1852 – June 9, 1931) was a Brazilian composer and pianist.
Henry LabouchèreAuthor · BooksHenry Du Pré Labouchère (9 November 1831 – 15 January 1912) was an English politician, writer, publisher and theatre owner in the Victorian and Edwardian eras.[3] He is now most remembered…
Hu ShihAuthor · Books
Ibrahim Edhem PashaAuthor · BooksIbrahim Edhem Pasha (1819–1893) was an Ottoman statesman, who held the office of Grand Vizier in the beginning of Abdul Hamid II's reign between 5 February 1877 and 11 January 1878.
Ignacio Manuel AltamiranoAuthor · BooksIgnacio Manuel Altamirano Basilio (iɣˈnasjo maˈnwel altamiˈɾano βaˈsiljo; 13 November 1834 – 13 February 1893) was a Mexican radical liberal writer, journalist, teacher and politician.
Ignacy Jan PaderewskiPerson · Music memorabiliaIgnacy Jan Paderewski (6 November 1860 [or 1859] – 29 June 1941) was a Polish pianist, composer, philanthropist, and statesman.
Ivan HribarAuthor · BooksIvan Hribar (19 September 1851 – 18 April 1941) was a Slovene and Yugoslav banker, politician, diplomat and journalist.
Ivo AndrićAuthor · BooksIvo Andrić (Иво Андрић; born Ivan Andrić; 9 October 1892 – 13 March 1975) was a Yugoslav novelist, poet and short story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1961.
Izidor CankarAuthor · BooksIllustration — Izidor Cankar in the 1920s
Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 17th Duke of AlbaAuthor · BooksJacobo Fitz-James Stuart y Falcó, 17th Duke of Alba, 10th Duke of Berwick, GE, LH, GCVO (17 October 1878 – 24 September 1953) was a Spanish peer, diplomat, politician, art collector and…
James Jeffrey RocheAuthor · BooksJames Roche (disambiguation)James Roche
James Weldon JohnsonAuthor · BooksJames Weldon Johnson (June 17, 1871June 26, 1938) was an African American author, politician, diplomat, critic, journalist, poet, anthologist, educator, lawyer, songwriter and early civil…
Jan LechońAuthor · BooksLeszek Józef Serafinowicz (pen name: Jan Lechoń; 13 March 1899 – 8 June 1956) was a Polish poet, literary and theater critic, diplomat, and co-founder of the Skamander literary movement and…
Jan LetzelDesigner · Modern designJan Letzel (9 April 1880 – 26 December 1925) was a Czech architect who was active in early 20th century Japan.
Jean Jules JusserandAuthor · BooksJean Adrien Antoine Jules Jusserand (18 February 1855 – 18 July 1932) was a French author and diplomat.
Johann Georg von HahnAuthor · BooksJohann Georg von Hahn (11 July 1811 – 23 September 1869) was a German diplomat, philologist and specialist in Albanian history, language and culture, who spent the majority of his career…
José Gálvez BarrenecheaAuthor · BooksJosé Gálvez Barrenechea (7 August 1885 – 8 February 1957) was a Peruvian poet, writer, journalist, university professor, and politician.
José Maria de Eça de QueirósAuthor · Books
José Santos ChocanoAuthor · BooksJosé Santos Chocano Gastañodi (May 14, 1875 – December 13, 1934), more commonly known by his pseudonym "El Cantor de América" (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃoˈkano]), was a Peruvian poet,…
José Toribio MedinaAuthor · BooksIllustration — José Toribio Medina in 1918
Joseph Archer CroweIllustrator · IllustrationSir Joseph Archer Crowe KCMG (25 October 1825, London – 6 September 1896, Gamburg an der Tauber, today Werbach, Germany) was an English journalist, consular official and art historian,…
Joseph Edward DaviesAuthor · BooksJoseph Edward Davies (November 29, 1876 – May 9, 1958) was an American lawyer and diplomat.
Joseph GrewAuthor · BooksJoseph Clark Grew (May 27, 1880 – May 25, 1965) was an American career diplomat and Foreign Service officer.
Josip Juraj StrossmayerAuthor · BooksJosip Juraj Strossmayer, also Štrosmajer (Joseph Georg Strossmayer; 4 February 1815 – 8 April 1905) was a Croatian prelate of the Catholic Church, politician and benefactor.
Jovan DučićAuthor · BooksJovan Dučić (Јован Дучић, pron; 15 February 1872 – 7 April 1943) was a Bosnian Serb poet-diplomat and academic.
Józef SękowskiAuthor · BooksOsip Ivanovich Senkovsky (31 March 1800 – 16 March 1858), born Józef-Julian Sękowski, was a Polish–Russian orientalist, journalist and entertainer.
Juan ValeraAuthor · BooksJuan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano (18 October 1824 – 18 April 1905) was a Spanish realist author, diplomat, and politician.
Julio Arboleda PomboAuthor · BooksJulio Arboleda Pombo (9 July 1817, Barbacoas, Viceroyalty of New Granada – 1862) was a Colombian poet, journalist, and politician.
Juliusz SłowackiAuthor · BooksJuliusz Słowacki (Jules Slowacki; 4 September 1809 – 3 April 1849) was a Polish Romantic poet.
Jurgis BaltrušaitisAuthor · BooksJurgis Baltrušaitis (2 May 1873 – 3 January 1944) was a Lithuanian Symbolist poet and translator who wrote in Lithuanian and Russian, and was an exponent of iconology.
Justo SierraAuthor · BooksJusto Sierra Méndez (January 26, 1848 – September 13, 1912) was a Mexican prominent liberal writer, historian, journalist, poet and political figure during the Porfiriato, in the second…
Kim Kyu-sikAuthor · Books
Klaudzi Duzh-DusheuskiDesigner · DesignUniversity of Lithuania (faculty reorganized in Kaunas University of Technology)
Konstantin VelichkovAuthor · BooksKonstantin Velichkov (full name Konstantin Velichkov Petkov; in Bulgarian: Констaнтин Величков; 1855 – 3 November 1907) was a Bulgarian writer and public figure.
Konstantinos TsatsosAuthor · BooksKonstantinos D. Tsatsos (July 1, 1899 – October 8, 1987) was a Greek diplomat, professor of law, scholar and politician.
Larisa ReisnerAuthor · BooksLarissa Mikhailovna Reissner (– 9 February 1926) was a Russian writer and revolutionary.
Laurence OliphantAuthor · BooksLaurence Oliphant (3 August 1829 – 23 December 1888), a Member of Parliament, was a South African-born British author, traveller, diplomat, British intelligence agent, Christian mystic, and…
Léon de LabordeAuthor · BooksIllustration — Walls of the Konya citadel, built and decorated by Kayqubad I, incorporated many Greco-Roman Classical elements. Léon de Laborde, 1838.
Leon WasilewskiAuthor · BooksLeon Wasilewski (1870–1936) was an activist of the Polish Socialist Party (PPS), a coworker of Józef Piłsudski, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs, designer of much of Second Polish…
Leopold AndrianAuthor · BooksLeopold Andrian, actually Leopold Freiherr Ferdinand von Andrian zu Werburg (May 9, 1875 in Berlin − November 19, 1951 in Fribourg) was an Austrian author, dramatist and diplomat.
Lester B. PearsonAuthor · BooksLester Bowles Pearson (23 April 1897 – 27 December 1972) was a Canadian politician, diplomat, and scholar who served as the 14th prime minister of Canada from 1963 to 1968.
Lew WallaceAuthor · BooksLewis Wallace (April 10, 1827February 15, 1905) was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, artist, inventor,…
Lou Tseng-TsiangAuthor · Books
Louis de CarnéAuthor · BooksLouis-Marie de Carné (17 February 1804 in Quimper, Finistère – 11 February 1876 in Plomelin), comte de Carné was a French politician, journalist and historian.
Lucian BlagaAuthor · BooksLucian Blaga (Romanian: [lutʃiˈan ˈblaɡa]; 9 May 1895 – 6 May 1961) was a Romanian philosopher, poet, playwright, poetry translator and novelist.

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