Famous Birthdays In 1854

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of engelbert Humperdinck, Germany, opera composer (Parisfal)

Sep 02 Hans Jæger, Norwegian writer and political activist (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.

Sep 08 In the year 1854 birth of willem M van Rossum, Dutch cardinal/prefect of Propaganda File

Sep 10 Anton CR Dreesmann, German/Neth manufacturer (Vroom & Dreesman) was born in the year 1854.

Sep 17 David Dunbar Buick, American automobile pioneer (d.1929) was born on this day in history.

Sep 17 Hans Muller, music historian was born in the year 1854.

Sep 23 In the year 1854 birth of cornelis W Lely, Dutch engineer/gov of Suriname (1902-05)

Sep 28 Adam Sedgwick, Norwich England, English zoologist (Peripatus) was born on this day in history.

Sep 29 Martin Pluddemann, composer was born in the year 1854.

Oct 03 In the year 1854 birth of william Crawford Gorgas, US, Surgeon-Gen, help cure yellow fever

Oct 07 Christiaan R de Wet, South Africa, Boer General (Nicholsonsnek) was born on this day in history.

Oct 07 Christiaan R de Wet, South African rebel leader, politician and general in the Boer War was born on this day in history.

Oct 10 On this day in history birth of jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer

Oct 16 Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist was born on this day in history.

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of oscar Wilde, [Fingal O'Flahertie Wills], Dublin, (Pic of Dorian Gray)

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of bill Murdoch, cricketer (great pioneer of Australian Test cricket)

Oct 18 Solomon A Andree, Swedish engineer/balloonist/Artic explorer was born on this day in history.

Oct 20 Alphonse Allais, French author/humorist (Pass the Bile) was born in the year 1854.

Oct 20 Arthur Rimbaud, France, poet/adventurer (Illuminations) was born in the year 1854.

Oct 24 Hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte) was born on this day in history.

Oct 26 August T C Kiehl, Dutch actor (Pearl of Zaandam) was born on this day in history.

Oct 26 C. W. Post, American entrepreneur (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.

Oct 27 Sir William Smith, Scottish founder of the Boys' Brigade (d. 1914) was born in the year 1854.

Oct 31 On this day in history birth of georg A Erman, German Egyptologist (Grammar of Ancient Egypt)

Nov 05 In the year 1854 birth of alphonse Desjardins, founder of the Caisses populaires Desjardins (d. 1920)

Nov 05 Paul Sabatier, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1941) was born in the year 1854.

Nov 06 In the year 1854 birth of john Phillip Sousa, Wash DC, march king (Stars & Stripes Forever)

Nov 08 In the year 1854 birth of johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist (d. 1919)

Nov 09 Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer was born in the year 1854.

Nov 13 George Whitfield Chadwick, Lowell Mass, composer (Judi Van Winke) was born on this day in history.

Nov 16 In the year 1854 birth of jules van de Heuvel, Belgian lawyer/politician

Nov 17 Louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17) was born in the year 1854.

Nov 21 In the year 1854 birth of benedict XV, [Giacomo PGB marques della Chiessa], 258th Pope (1914-22)

Nov 27 On this day in history birth of aloys L earl von Aehrenthal, Austrian minister of Foreign affairs

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Jan 08 William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (b. 1768) died on this day in history.

Jan 09 In the year 1854 filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77

Jan 18 Juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies on this day in history.

Feb 04 On this day in history carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66

Feb 17 In the year 1854 hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer, dies at 71

Mar 06 Caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80 in the year 1854.

Mar 11 Willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804) died in the year 1854.

Apr 06 William Strickland, US architect, dies on this day in history.