Famous Personalities Born In 1854

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

Jan 06 Sherlock Holmes, Mycroft, fictional detective (via Arthur Conan Doyle) was born in the year 1854.  

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

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

Jan 18 In the year 1854 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 Edward Carson, 1st Baron Carson, lawyer/leader (Irish Unionist Party) was born in the year 1854.  

Feb 16 Oscar Fetras, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Feb 17 Friedrich A Krupp, German arms manufacturer was born in the year 1854.  

Feb 20 In the year 1854 birth of louis F M van Westerhoven, actor/singer/opera director (Youth)  

Feb 24 In the year 1854 birth of franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Golden Rain)  

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

Mar 04 In the year 1854 birth of sir Napier Shaw, British meteorologist (d. 1945)  

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of tom Felix Horan, cricketer (Ireland Pioneering Aust all-rounder)  

Mar 14 Alexandru Macedonski, Romanian writer (d. 1920) was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of john Lane, British publisher (d. 1925)  

Mar 14 Paul Ehrlich, Germany, bacteriologist (Nobel-1908) was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of thomas Riley Marshall, (D) 28th VP (1913-21)  

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

Mar 21 On this day in history 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 in the year 1854.  

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

Mar 31 Dugald Clerk, inventor (2-stroke motorcycle engine) was born in the year 1854.  

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

Apr 05 Vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Apr 09 Seaborn M Denson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 10 In the year 1854 birth of jozef M T Orelio, baritone  

Apr 11 Hugh Massie, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1854.  

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

Apr 21 In the year 1854 birth of wladyslaw Rzepko, composer  

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 in the year 1854.  

Jan 09 Filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77 in the year 1854.  

Jan 18 On this day in history juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies  

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

Feb 17 On this day in history 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 Willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804) died in the year 1854.  

Apr 06 William Strickland, US architect, dies in the year 1854.