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19th-century teachers

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Haraprasad ShastriAuthor · BooksHara Prasad Shastri (6 December 1853 – 17 November 1931), also known as Hara Prasad Bhattacharya, was an Indian academic, Sanskrit scholar, archivist, and historian of Bengali literature.
Heinrich von FerstelDesigner · DesignFreiherr Heinrich von Ferstel (7 July 1828 – 14 July 1883) was an Austrian architect and professor, who played a vital role in building late 19th-century Vienna.
Helene LangeAuthor · BooksHelene Lange (1848–1930) was a leading voice for German women's access to higher education and professional careers, particularly in teaching.
Helene ThimigPerson · Film memorabiliaHelene Ottilie Thimig (5 June 1889 – 7 November 1974) was an Austrian stage and film actress.
Hendrik AdamsonAuthor · BooksHendrik Adamson (– 7 March 1946) was an Estonian poet and teacher.
Henri MarceauDesigner · DesignHenri Gabriel Marceau (12 June 1896, in Richmond, Virginia – 15 September 1969, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American architect, teacher, art historian and museum curator.
Henrietta SzoldAuthor · BooksHenrietta Szold (December 21, 1860 – February 13, 1945) was an American-born Jewish Zionist leader and founder of Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America.
Henrique OswaldPerson · Music memorabiliaHenrique José Pedro Maria Carlos Luis Oswald (April 14, 1852 – June 9, 1931) was a Brazilian composer and pianist.
Herbert HowellsPerson · Music memorabiliaHerbert Norman Howells (17 October 1892 – 23 February 1983) was an English composer, organist, and teacher, most famous for his large output of Anglican church music.
Herman MelvilleAuthor · BooksHerman Melville (born Melvill; August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American writer of the American Renaissance period.
Hervey AllenAuthor · BooksWilliam Hervey Allen Jr. (December 8, 1889 – December 28, 1949) was an American educator, poet, and writer.
Hristo BotevAuthor · BooksHristo Botev, born Hristo Botyov Petkov (Христо Ботьов Петков; – 1 June 1876) was a Bulgarian revolutionary, poet and journalist.
Hugo BergmannAuthor · Books) Miranda Short (granddaughter), Ann Greenberg (granddaughter)
Hugo LedererArtist · SculptureHugo Lederer (16 November 1871 – 1 August 1940) was an Austro-Hungarian-born German sculptor.
Hugo von HabermannArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Self-portrait (1914)
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.
Ignaz BrüllPerson · Music memorabiliaIgnaz Brüll (7 November 1846 – 17 September 1907) was a pianist and composer from Austria-Hungary. Ignaz Brüll was born in Moravia, he lived and worked in Vienna.
Inayat KhanAuthor · BooksInayat Khan Rehmat Khan (5 July 1882 – 5 February 1927), was an Indian professor of musicology, singer, exponent of the sarasvati vina, poet, philosopher, writer, and pioneer of the…
Isak SabaAuthor · BooksIsak Mikal Saba (15 November 1875 – 1 June 1921) was a Norwegian Sámi teacher and politician.
Ismail GaspıralıAuthor · BooksIsmail bey Gasprinsky (also written as Gaspirali and Gasprinski; crh-Arab, İsmail bey Gaspıralı; Ismail Gasprinskii;
Ivan MeštrovićArtist · SculptureIvan Meštrović (15 August 1883 – 16 January 1962) was a Croatian sculptor, architect, and writer.
Ivan MrkvičkaAuthor · BooksIvan Mrkvička (born Jan Václav Mrkvička; 23 April 1856 – 16 May 1938) was an Austrian Empire-born painter and an active contributor to the artistic life of newly independent Bulgaria in the…
Ivan PregeljAuthor · BooksIvan Pregelj (27 October 1883 – 30 January 1960) was a Slovene writer, playwright, poet, and critic.
Ivan ZajcPerson · Music memorabiliaIvan von Zajc (also Ivan plemeniti Zajc, Giovanni de Zaytz; pron; August 3, 1832 – December 16, 1914) was a Croatian composer, conductor, director, and teacher who dominated Croatia's…
J. R. R. TolkienIllustrator · IllustrationJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer and academic philologist.
Jacques GruberArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Jacques Grüber
Jakob LorberAuthor · BooksJakob Lorber (22 July 1800 – 23 August 1864) was a Christian mystic and self-professed visionary from the Duchy of Styria who promoted liberal Universalism, and who referred to himself as…
James Clerk MaxwellPhotographer · PhotographyJames Clerk Maxwell FRSE (13 June 1831 – 5 November 1879) was a Scottish physicist and mathematician who was responsible for the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation, which was the…
James JoyceAuthor · BooksJames Augustine Aloysius Joyce (born James Augusta Joyce; 2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, poet, and literary critic.
James RicaltonPhotographer · PhotographyJames Ricalton (born May 13, 1844, in Half Way, near Waddington, New York – d. October 28, 1929, in Waddington) was an American school teacher, traveler, inventor, and photographer.
Jan Arnošt SmolerAuthor · BooksJan Arnošt Smoler (Johann Ernst Schmaler; born 3 March 1816, Merzdorf, Boxberg, Saxony – died 13 June 1884, Bautzen) was a Sorbian philologist and writer.
Jan KotěraDesigner · Modern designJan Kotěra (18 December 1871 – 17 April 1923) was a Czech architect, artist and interior designer. He was one of the key figures of modern architecture in Bohemia.
Ján Levoslav BellaPerson · Music memorabiliaJán Levoslav Bella (German Johann Leopold Bella; 4 September 1843 – 25 May 1936) was a Slovak composer, conductor and music teacher, who wrote in the spirit of the Nationalist Romantic…
Jan PreislerDesigner · Modern designJan Preisler (17 February 1872, in Králův Dvůr – 27 April 1918, in Prague) was a Czech painter and art professor.
Jan SchenkmanAuthor · BooksJan Schenkman (born 1 October 1806 in Amsterdam, Netherlands - died 4 May 1863 in Amsterdam, Netherlands) was a Dutch teacher, poet, and author of books for children.
Jan ZrzavýIllustrator · IllustrationJan Zrzavý (5 November 1890 – 12 October 1977) was a Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator.
Janko LeskovarAuthor · BooksJanko Leskovar (12 December 1861 – 4 February 1949) was a Croatian novelist. His literary form was marked with the novella Misao na vječnost.
János ErdélyiAuthor · BooksJános Erdélyi (1 April 1814 – 23 January 1868) was a Hungarian poet, critic, author, philosopher and ethnographist.
Jaromír FunkePhotographer · PhotographyIllustration — Jaromír Funke
Jaroslav GollAuthor · BooksIllustration — Jaroslav Goll
Jean ToomerAuthor · BooksJean Toomer (born Nathan Pinchback Toomer; December 26, 1894 – March 30, 1967) was an American poet and novelist commonly associated with modernism and the Harlem Renaissance, though he…
Jean-François PortaelsArtist · PaintingsJean-François Portaels or Jan Portaels[1] (3 April 1818 – 8 February 1895) was a Belgian painter of genre scenes, biblical stories, landscapes, portraits and Orientalist subjects.
Jean-Paul LaurensArtist · SculptureJean-Paul Laurens (28 March 1838 – 23 March 1921) was a romanticist French painter and sculptor, and he is one of the last major exponents of the French Academic style.
Jeanna BauckArtist · PaintingsJeanna Bauck (19 August 1840 – 27 May 1926) was a Swedish-German painter known for her landscape and portrait paintings, and her career as an educator, as well as her friendships with…
Jeanne MalivelIllustrator · IllustrationJeanne Malivel (ʒan malivɛl; 15 April 1895 – 2 September 1926) was a Breton designer and illustrator who inspired the Breton nationalist art movement Seiz Breur.
Jessie Redmon FausetAuthor · BooksJessie Redmon Fauset (April 27, 1882 – April 30, 1961) was an American editor, poet, essayist, novelist, and educator.
Johan Ludvig RunebergAuthor · BooksJohan Ludvig Runeberg (lang; 5 February 1804 – 6 May 1877)[1] was a Finnish priest, lyric and epic poet. He wrote exclusively in Swedish.
Johann Caspar HerterichArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Johann Caspar Herterich
Johann Nepomuk DavidPerson · Music memorabiliaJohann Nepomuk David (30 November 1895 – 22 December 1977) was an Austrian composer.
Johann Voldemar JannsenAuthor · BooksJohann Voldemar Jannsen (–) was an Estonian journalist. He was one of the earliest figures of the Estonian national awakening, which he promoted through his newspaper, the Eesti Postimees,…
Johann Wilhelm SchirmerArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Johann Wilhelm Schirmer (1853)
John Byam Liston ShawIllustrator · IllustrationJohn Byam Liston Shaw (13 November 1872 – 26 January 1919), commonly known as Byam Shaw, was a British painter, illustrator, designer and teacher.
John DeweyAuthor · BooksJohn Dewey (October 20, 1859 – June 1, 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer.
John HauserArtist · PaintingsJohn Hauser (January 30, 1859 – October 6, 1913) was an American painter best known for his portraits of Native Americans and depictions of various aspects of their lives.
John Hill HewittAuthor · BooksIllustration — An 1852 illustration of Hewitt
John Langalibalele DubeAuthor · BooksJohn Langalibalele Dube OLG (22 February 1871 – 11 February 1946) was a South African essayist, philosopher, educator, politician, publisher, editor, novelist and poet.
José Bonifácio the YoungerAuthor · BooksJosé Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva (November 8, 1827 – October 26, 1886) was a French-born Brazilian poet, teacher and politician.
Josef FantaArtist · SculptureJosef Fanta (7 December 1856 – 20 June 1954) was a Czech architect and designer. He was a versatile artist with a wide range of interests.
Josef GočárDesigner · DesignJosef Gočár (13 March 1880 in Semín – 10 September 1945 in Jičín) was a Czech architect. He was one of the founders of modern architecture in the Czech Republic.
Josef HoffmannArtist · SculptureJosef Hoffmann (15 December 1870 – 7 May 1956) was an Austrian-Moravian architect and designer. He was among the founders of Vienna Secession and co-establisher of the Wiener Werkstätte.
Josef Matthias HauerPerson · Music memorabiliaJosef Matthias Hauer (March 19, 1883 – September 22, 1959) was an Austrian composer and music theorist.
Josef MockerDesigner · DesignJosef Mocker (22 November 1835 – 15 November 1899) was a Czech architect and restorer.
Josef NiklasDesigner · DesignJosef Niklas (11 March 1817 – 10 October 1877) was a Czech architect, builder and pedagogue. In 1873–1874, he was the rector of the Czech Technical University in Prague.
Josef Václav MyslbekArtist · SculptureJosef Václav Myslbek (20 June 1848 – 2 June 1922) was a Czech sculptor and medalist credited with founding the modern Czech sculpting style.
Josef WenzigAuthor · BooksIllustration — Josef Wenzig, drawing by Jan Vilímek
Joseph von FührichEngraver · PrintsJoseph von Führich (fully Josef Ritter von Führich) (9 February 1800 – 13 March 1876) was an Austrian painter, one of the Nazarenes. He painted religious pictures almost exclusively.
Jovan DučićAuthor · BooksJovan Dučić (Јован Дучић, pron; 15 February 1872 – 7 April 1943) was a Bosnian Serb poet-diplomat and academic.
Józef KofflerPerson · Music memorabiliaHe was the first Polish composer living before the Second World War to apply the twelve-tone composition tec
József KissAuthor · BooksJózsef Kiss was a Hungarian writer, poet, editing staff, art collector, proofreader and teacher (1843–1921). He was born in Mezőcsát and died in Budapest.
Juhan KunderAuthor · BooksJuhan Kunder (26 December 1852 – 24 April 1888) was an Estonian poet, playwright, author of natural history textbooks, and folklore collector from the Russian Empire.
Juhan LiivAuthor · BooksJuhan Liiv (–) was an Estonian poet who is regarded as one of Estonia's most famous poets and prose writers.
Jules PasdeloupPerson · Music memorabiliaJules Étienne Pasdeloup (ʒyl etjɛn padlu; 15 September 1819 – 13 August 1887) was a French conductor.
Jules QuicheratAuthor · BooksJules Étienne Joseph Quicherat (13 October 1814 – 8 April 1882) was a French historian and archaeologist.
Julia PeterkinAuthor · BooksJulia Peterkin (October 31, 1880 – August 10, 1961) was an American author from South Carolina, who advocated for African Americans and wrote about the portrayals of the southern life.
Julian FałatArtist · PaintingsJulian Fałat (Tuligłowy, near Lwów, 30 July 1853 – 9 July 1929, Bystra Śląska) was one of the most prolific Polish watercolorists, one of the country's foremost landscapists, and a leading…
Julie VieusseuxArtist · PaintingsJulie Elizabeth Agnes Vieusseux (Matthieu; 4 August 1818 – 11 March 1878) was an Australian painter and educator.
Júlio DinisAuthor · BooksJúlio Dinis, pseudonym of Joaquim Guilherme Gomes Coelho (14 November 1839 – 12 September 1871) was a Portuguese medical doctor and poet, playwright and novelist.
Julius HübnerArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Self-portrait (1859)
Julius MařákArtist · PaintingsJulius Eduard Mařák (29 March 1832 – 8 October 1899) was a Czech landscape painter and graphic designer.
Jurji ZaydanAuthor · BooksJurji Zaydan (Jurjī Zaydān; December 14, 1861 – July 21, 1914) was a prolific Lebanese novelist, journalist, editor and teacher, most noted for his creation of the magazine Al-Hilal, which…
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…
Kamilo MašekPerson · Music memorabiliaKamilo Mašek (11 July 1831 – 29 June 1859) was a Slovenian music composer of Czech descent.
Karel Boleslav JirákPerson · Music memorabiliaKarel Boleslav Jirák (né Karel Bohuslav Jirák; January 28, 1891, Prague, Bohemia – January 30, 1972, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) was a Czechoslovak composer and conductor.
Karel KašparAuthor · Books
Karel ŠpillarArtist · PaintingsKarel Špillar (21 November 1871 – 7 April 1939) was a Czech painter and graphic artist.
Karel Václav RaisAuthor · BooksKarel Václav Rais (4 January 1859 – 8 July 1926) was a Czech writer and poet. He was a realist novelist and author of the so-called country prose.
Karl BlosfeldtPhotographer · PhotographyKarl Blossfeldt (13 June 1865 9 December 1932) was a German photographer and sculptor.
Karl GrünAuthor · BooksKarl Theodor Ferdinand Grün (lang; 30 September 1817 – 18 February 1887), also known by his alias Ernst von der Haide, was a German journalist, philosopher, political theorist and socialist…
Karl KořistkaAuthor · Maps and atlasesKarl Kořistka (also Carl Kořistka, Karel Kořistka; 7 February 1825 – 18 January 1906) was a Czech geographer, cartographer, mathematician and professor.
Karl MerzPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — A sketch of Karl Merz that was published on the front cover of The Musical Courier on February 5, 1890.
Karl RauppArtist · PaintingsKarl Raupp (2 March 1837 in Darmstadt – 14 June 1918 in Munich) was a German landscape and genre painter.
Karl von BlaasArtist · PaintingsKarl von Blaas (28 April 1815 – 19 March 1894) was an Austrian painter known for his portraits and religious compositions executed on canvas as well as in the form of frescoes.
Karl von HasenauerDesigner · DesignBaron Karl von Hasenauer (Karl Freiherr von Hasenauer) (20 July 1833 – 4 January 1894) was an important Austrian architect and key representative of the Historismus school.
Karl von PilotyArtist · PaintingsKarl Theodor von Piloty (1 October 1826 – 21 July 1886) was a German painter, noted for his historical subjects, and recognised as the foremost representative of the realistic school in…
Karl WurbsIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — Karl Würbs (date unknown)
Károly KósDesigner · DesignKároly Kós (born Károly Kosch; 16 December 1883 – 25 August 1977) was a Hungarian architect, writer, illustrator, ethnologist and politician of Hungary and Romania.
Kate Douglas WigginAuthor · BooksKate Douglas Wiggin (September 28, 1856August 24, 1923) was an American educator, author and composer.
Kateryna AntonovychArtist · PaintingsKateryna Mykhaylivna Antonovych (Serebryakova; 23 October 1884 – 22 February 1975) was a Ukrainian artist, children's book illustrator and professor of art history.
Katherine Olivia SessionsDesigner · Design
Kenji MiyazawaAuthor · BooksLang; 27 August 1896 – 21 September 1933 was a Japanese novelist, poet, and children's literature writer from Hanamaki, Iwate, in the late Taishō and early Shōwa periods.
Kim Kyu-sikAuthor · Books
Konstantinos VolanakisArtist · PaintingsKonstantinos Volanakis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Βολανάκης; c. 1837 - 29 June 1907) was a Greek painter.
Konstanty GorskiPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Photograph by Alfred Fedecki
Krišjānis BaronsAuthor · BooksKrišjānis Barons (October 31, 1835 – March 8, 1923) was a Latvian writer who is known as the "father of the dainas" (Latvian: "Dainu Tēvs"), largely thanks to his systematization of the…
Ladislav ŠalounIllustrator · IllustrationLadislav Jan Šaloun (1 August 1870 – 18 October 1946) was a Czech sculptor of the Art Nouveau period.
László Moholy-NagyArtist · Sculpture
Laura BridgmanAuthor · BooksLaura Dewey Lynn Bridgman (December 21, 1829 – May 24, 1889) was the first deaf-blind American child to gain a significant education in the English language, forty-five years before the…
Laura Ingalls WilderAuthor · BooksLaura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder (February 7, 1867 – February 10, 1957) was an American writer, teacher, and journalist.
Laura Méndez de CuencaAuthor · BooksLaura Méndez Lefort de Cuenca (18 August 1853 – 1 November 1928), was a Mexican writer and poet.
Lazar PoptraykovAuthor · BooksLazar Poptraykov (10April 187811/12 October 1903) was a Bulgarian revolutionary (komitadji). He was also a Bulgarian Exarchate teacher and poet from Ottoman Macedonia.
Lee Fritz RandolphEngraver · PrintsLee Fritz Randolph (1880–1956), was an American painter, printmaker, educator, and academic administrator.
Lena BörjesonArtist · SculptureHelena "Lena" Börjeson (13 October 1879 – 14 April 1976) was a Swedish sculptor, writer, art dealer, and the founding director of two arts school.
Léon Roger-MilèsAuthor · BooksLéon Roger (also known as Léon Roger-Milès or just Roger-Milès; 3 November 1859 – 24 May 1928) was a French lawyer, historian, poet, journalist and art critic.
Leopold PoetschArtist · PaintingsLeopold Poetsch (or Pötsch) (18 November 1853 – 16 October 1942) was an Austrian history teacher. He was a school teacher of Adolf Hitler at the Linz high school.
Leopoldina PelhanDesigner · Modern designLeopoldina Pelhan (20 October 1880 – 17 July 1947) was a Slovenian bobbin-lace maker, teacher of bobbin lace making, draughtswoman and designer.
Lillian Moller GilbrethAuthor · BooksLillian Evelyn Gilbreth (Moller; May 24, 1878 – January 2, 1972) was an American psychologist, industrial engineer, consultant, and educator who was an early pioneer in applying psychology…
Louis BertrandAuthor · BooksLouis Bertrand (disambiguation)Louis Bertrand
Louis Henri NicotArtist · SculptureLouis Henri Nicot (12 February 1878 – 12 July 1944) was a French sculptor.
Louis JouvetPerson · Film memorabiliaJules Eugène Louis Jouvet (24 December 1887 – 16 August 1951) was a French actor, theatre director and filmmaker.
Louisa May AlcottAuthor · BooksLouisa May Alcott (November 29, 1832March 6, 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known for writing the novel Little Women (1868) and its sequels Good Wives…

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