Famous Birthdays In 1854

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of engelbert Humperdinck, Germany, opera composer (Parisfal)  

Sep 02 On this day in history birth of hans Jæger, Norwegian writer and political activist (d. 1910)  

Sep 08 Willem M van Rossum, Dutch cardinal/prefect of Propaganda File was born in the year 1854.  

Sep 10 Anton CR Dreesmann, German/Neth manufacturer (Vroom & Dreesman) was born in the year 1854.  

Sep 17 David Dunbar Buick, American automobile pioneer (d.1929) was born in the year 1854.  

Sep 17 In the year 1854 birth of hans Muller, music historian  

Sep 23 Cornelis W Lely, Dutch engineer/gov of Suriname (1902-05) was born in the year 1854.  

Sep 28 Adam Sedgwick, Norwich England, English zoologist (Peripatus) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 29 Martin Pluddemann, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Oct 03 William Crawford Gorgas, US, Surgeon-Gen, help cure yellow fever was born in the year 1854.  

Oct 07 Christiaan R de Wet, South Africa, Boer General (Nicholsonsnek) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 07 In the year 1854 birth of christiaan R de Wet, South African rebel leader, politician and general in the Boer War  

Oct 10 Jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist  

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of oscar Wilde, [Fingal O'Flahertie Wills], Dublin, (Pic of Dorian Gray)  

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of bill Murdoch, cricketer (great pioneer of Australian Test cricket)  

Oct 18 Solomon A Andree, Swedish engineer/balloonist/Artic explorer was born in the year 1854.  

Oct 20 In the year 1854 birth of alphonse Allais, French author/humorist (Pass the Bile)  

Oct 20 In the year 1854 birth of arthur Rimbaud, France, poet/adventurer (Illuminations)  

Oct 24 Hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 26 August T C Kiehl, Dutch actor (Pearl of Zaandam) was born in the year 1854.  

Oct 26 On this day in history birth of c. W. Post, American entrepreneur (d. 1914)  

Oct 27 Sir William Smith, Scottish founder of the Boys' Brigade (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 31 On this day in history birth of georg A Erman, German Egyptologist (Grammar of Ancient Egypt)  

Nov 05 Alphonse Desjardins, founder of the Caisses populaires Desjardins (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 05 On this day in history birth of paul Sabatier, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1941)  

Nov 06 In the year 1854 birth of john Phillip Sousa, Wash DC, march king (Stars & Stripes Forever)  

Nov 08 Johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 09 Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Nov 13 George Whitfield Chadwick, Lowell Mass, composer (Judi Van Winke) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 16 Jules van de Heuvel, Belgian lawyer/politician was born in the year 1854.  

Nov 17 Louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 21 Benedict XV, [Giacomo PGB marques della Chiessa], 258th Pope (1914-22) was born in the year 1854.  

Nov 27 Aloys L earl von Aehrenthal, Austrian minister of Foreign affairs was born in the year 1854.  

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

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

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

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

Mar 06 Caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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

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