Famous Personalities Born In 1854

Jan 01 James Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough) was born in the year 1854.  

Jan 06 In the year 1854 birth of sherlock Holmes, Mycroft, fictional detective (via Arthur Conan Doyle)  

Jan 09 Jennie Jerome, American society beauty and mother of Winston Churchill (d. 1921) was born in the year 1854.  

Jan 10 Peter Gast, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18 Thomas A Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant (Telephone) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29 Willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Aletta [Henriette] Jacobs, 1st Dutch female physician was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 Franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Golden Rain) was born in the year 1854.  

Feb 28 Juliusz Zarebski, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 04 Sir Napier Shaw, British meteorologist (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 14 Alexandru Macedonski, Romanian writer (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.  

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 Thomas Riley Marshall, (D) 28th VP (1913-21) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of emil Adolf von Behring, German physician; Nobel laureate (d. 1917)  

Mar 21 Alick A C Bannerman, cricketer (bro of Charles, Australia 1878-1893) was born in the year 1854.  

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

Mar 26 Braulio Dueno Colon, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of dugald Clerk, inventor (2-stroke motorcycle engine)  

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of bill Traylor, American artist (d. 1949)  

Apr 05 In the year 1854 birth of vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer  

Apr 09 In the year 1854 birth of seaborn M Denson, composer  

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of jozef M T Orelio, baritone  

Apr 11 On this day in history 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 William Stang, Roman Catholic Bishop (d. 1907) was born in the year 1854.  

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

Apr 22 Henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 08 William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (b. 1768) died in the year 1854.  

Jan 09 Filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 04 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 17 Hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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

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

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