Famous Personalities Born In 1854

Jan 01 James Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of sherlock Holmes, Mycroft, fictional detective (via Arthur Conan Doyle)  

Jan 09 In the year 1854 birth of jennie Jerome, American society beauty and mother of Winston Churchill (d. 1921)  

Jan 10 In the year 1854 birth of peter Gast, composer  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of thomas A Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant (Telephone)  

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian  

Feb 09 In the year 1854 birth of aletta [Henriette] Jacobs, 1st Dutch female physician  

Feb 09 In the year 1854 birth of edward Carson, 1st Baron Carson, lawyer/leader (Irish Unionist Party)  

Feb 16 Oscar Fetras, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1854 birth of friedrich A Krupp, German arms manufacturer  

Feb 20 Louis F M van Westerhoven, actor/singer/opera director (Youth) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Golden Rain)  

Feb 28 In the year 1854 birth of juliusz Zarebski, composer  

Mar 04 Sir Napier Shaw, British meteorologist (d. 1945) was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 08 Tom Felix Horan, cricketer (Ireland Pioneering Aust all-rounder) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 14 In the year 1854 birth of alexandru Macedonski, Romanian writer (d. 1920)  

Mar 14 John Lane, British publisher (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 14 In the year 1854 birth of paul Ehrlich, Germany, bacteriologist (Nobel-1908)  

Mar 14 In the year 1854 birth of thomas Riley Marshall, (D) 28th VP (1913-21)  

Mar 15 Emil Adolf von Behring, German physician; Nobel laureate (d. 1917) was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 21 In the year 1854 birth of alick A C Bannerman, cricketer (bro of Charles, Australia 1878-1893)  

Mar 23 Alfred Milner, Giessen Germany, British governor (Cape colony) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 In the year 1854 birth of braulio Dueno Colon, composer  

Mar 31 In the year 1854 birth of dugald Clerk, inventor (2-stroke motorcycle engine)  

Apr 01 Bill Traylor, American artist (d. 1949) was born in the year 1854.  

Apr 05 Vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 09 Seaborn M Denson, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Apr 10 Jozef M T Orelio, baritone was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 In the year 1854 birth of hugh Massie, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's)  

Apr 13 In the year 1854 birth of richard T Ely, US economist (Hard Times)  

Apr 21 Eusapia Palladino, Napolitanse with parergische phenomenons was born on this day in history.  

Apr 21 In the year 1854 birth of william Stang, Roman Catholic Bishop (d. 1907)  

Apr 21 Wladyslaw Rzepko, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Apr 22 In the year 1854 birth of henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913)  

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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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 17 On this day in history hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer, dies at 71  

Mar 06 In the year 1854 caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80  

Mar 11 In the year 1854 death of willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804)  

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