Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1854

Apr 29 Henri Poincaré, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher was born on this day in history.  

May 05 On this day in history birth of antonio Smareglia, composer  

May 11 In the year 1854 birth of john Blackham, cricketer (Australia's 1st wicketkeeper)  

May 11 Ottmar Mergenthaler, Hachtel Germany, inventor (linotype) was born in the year 1854.  

May 13 In the year 1854 birth of louis H Chrispijn, Dutch director (Lost & Found, Silvia Silombra)  

May 13 Paul Klengel, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 18 Bernard Zweers, Dutch composer (To my Fatherland) was born in the year 1854.  

May 24 In the year 1854 birth of john Riley Banister, American law officer and cowboy (d. 1918)  

May 24 On this day in history birth of louis Mountbatten, admiral (WW I)  

May 27 Georges Eekhoud, Belgian writer (Jeune Belgium) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 08 Douglas Colin Cameron, Canadian politician (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 09 Gerardus J P J Bolland, Dutch philosopher (Bolland Society) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 13 On this day in history birth of charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine)  

Jun 14 Frederik Rung, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Jun 18 On this day in history birth of edward Wyllis Scripps, publisher/journalist  

Jun 19 Alfredo Catalani, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 26 On this day in history birth of robert Laird Borden, (C), 8th Canadian PM (1911-20)  

Jul 03 In the year 1854 birth of leoÅ¡ Janáček, Czech composer (d. 1928)  

Jul 04 On this day in history birth of heinrich Zollner, composer  

Jul 04 Victor BabeÅŸ, Romanian bacteriologist (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 12 In the year 1854 birth of george Eastman, Waterville NY, inventor (Kodak camera)  

Jul 14 On this day in history birth of alexander Alexandrovich Kopilov, composer  

Jul 19 Daniel Josephus Jitta, Dutch High Court lawyer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 29 On this day in history birth of georg Kerschensteiner, German educator (Theory of Education)  

Jul 31 Jose Canalejas contributes Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12) was born in the year 1854.  

Aug 02 In the year 1854 birth of francis Marion Crawford, British author  

Aug 03 In the year 1854 birth of fernand de La Tombelle, composer  

Aug 10 J Scott Lidgett, London, theologist was born in the year 1854.  

Aug 12 Alfred Gilbert, sculptor/goldsmith was born in the year 1854.  

Aug 12 In the year 1854 birth of johannes P Kelly, Dutch [Kellij], actor/operetta writer  

Aug 22 Milan I, King of Serbia was born in the year 1854.  

Aug 23 In the year 1854 birth of moritz Moszkowski, composer  

Aug 24 Nikolay Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Aug 26 Arnold Fothergill, England cricketer (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 08 In the year 1854 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 in the year 1854.  

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

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