Famous Birthdays In 1854

Sep 01 Engelbert Humperdinck, Germany, opera composer (Parisfal) was born on this day in history.

Sep 02 On this day in history birth of hans Jæger, Norwegian writer and political activist (d. 1910)

Sep 08 Willem M van Rossum, Dutch cardinal/prefect of Propaganda File was born on this day in history.

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of anton CR Dreesmann, German/Neth manufacturer (Vroom & Dreesman)

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 on this day in history.

Sep 23 On this day in history birth of cornelis W Lely, Dutch engineer/gov of Suriname (1902-05)

Sep 28 In the year 1854 birth of adam Sedgwick, Norwich England, English zoologist (Peripatus)

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

Oct 03 On this day in history 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 in the year 1854.

Oct 07 Christiaan R de Wet, South African rebel leader, politician and general in the Boer War was born in the year 1854.

Oct 10 Jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer was born on this day in history.

Oct 16 Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist was born in the year 1854.

Oct 16 Oscar Wilde, [Fingal O'Flahertie Wills], Dublin, (Pic of Dorian Gray) was born in the year 1854.

Oct 18 Bill Murdoch, cricketer (great pioneer of Australian Test cricket) was born in the year 1854.

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 In the year 1854 birth of arthur Rimbaud, France, poet/adventurer (Illuminations)

Oct 24 In the year 1854 birth of hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte)

Oct 26 In the year 1854 birth of august T C Kiehl, Dutch actor (Pearl of Zaandam)

Oct 26 C. W. Post, American entrepreneur (d. 1914) was born in the year 1854.

Oct 27 Sir William Smith, Scottish founder of the Boys' Brigade (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.

Oct 31 In the year 1854 birth of georg A Erman, German Egyptologist (Grammar of Ancient Egypt)

Nov 05 On this day in history birth of alphonse Desjardins, founder of the Caisses populaires Desjardins (d. 1920)

Nov 05 On this day in history birth of paul Sabatier, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1941)

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

Nov 08 On this day in history birth of johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist (d. 1919)

Nov 09 In the year 1854 birth of joseph Miroslav Weber, composer

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

Nov 16 Jules van de Heuvel, Belgian lawyer/politician was born on this day in history.

Nov 17 On this day in history birth of louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17)

Nov 21 On this day in history birth of benedict XV, [Giacomo PGB marques della Chiessa], 258th Pope (1914-22)

Nov 27 Aloys L earl von Aehrenthal, Austrian minister of Foreign affairs was born in the year 1854.

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Jan 08 On this day in history death of william Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (b. 1768)

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

Jan 18 In the year 1854 juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies

Feb 04 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1854.

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 on this day in history.

Mar 11 On this day in history death of willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804)

Apr 06 In the year 1854 william Strickland, US architect, dies