Ethel barrymore , 1982
Ethel barrymore , 1982
Martha Washington, wife of President George Washington.
She was the first actress on a postage stamp.
The first person to appear on a stamp was Queen Victoria. It was called the One Penny Black. It was issued by Great Britain in 1840.
william shakespeare was the first on a brish stamp, there have been many others
My guess is Empress Zewditu of Ethiopia who appeared on a 1918 stamp of Ethiopia. You didn't ask from what country, so it's hard to say. If you are talking about the United States, the first Black woman to appear on a postage stamp was Harriet Tubman on Feb 1, 1978.
If I am not wrong he is Frances Chichester, he appears in British stamp 24th July, 1967.
Great Britain issued the first postage stamp in 1840.
A profile bust of Queen Victoria was pictured on the first postage stamp.
The penny black was the worlds first postage stamp in 1840.
1993.
A living person.