Famous Personalities Born In 1854

Jan 01 In the year 1854 birth of james Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)  

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

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of jennie Jerome, American society beauty and mother of Winston Churchill (d. 1921)  

Jan 10 Peter Gast, composer was born in the year 1854.  

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

Jan 29 Willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian was born in the year 1854.  

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 On this day in history birth of oscar Fetras, composer  

Feb 17 Friedrich A Krupp, German arms manufacturer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 20 Louis F M van Westerhoven, actor/singer/opera director (Youth) was born in the year 1854.  

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

Feb 28 Juliusz Zarebski, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1854.  

Mar 14 On this day in history 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 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 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 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 In the year 1854 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 Hugh Massie, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 13 Richard T Ely, US economist (Hard Times) was born in the year 1854.  

Apr 21 In the year 1854 birth of eusapia Palladino, Napolitanse with parergische phenomenons  

Apr 21 William Stang, Roman Catholic Bishop (d. 1907) was born in the year 1854.  

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

Apr 22 On this day in history birth of henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913)  

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

Jan 18 Juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies in the year 1854.  

Feb 04 In the year 1854 carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66  

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 Willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

Apr 06 On this day in history william Strickland, US architect, dies