Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1854

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

Sep 02 Hans Jæger, Norwegian writer and political activist (d. 1910) was born in the year 1854.  

Sep 08 On this day in history birth of willem M van Rossum, Dutch cardinal/prefect of Propaganda File  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 17 Hans Muller, music historian was born in the year 1854.  

Sep 23 In the year 1854 birth of cornelis W Lely, Dutch engineer/gov of Suriname (1902-05)  

Sep 28 Adam Sedgwick, Norwich England, English zoologist (Peripatus) was born in the year 1854.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 07 Christiaan R de Wet, South Africa, Boer General (Nicholsonsnek) was born in the year 1854.  

Oct 07 Christiaan R de Wet, South African rebel leader, politician and general in the Boer War was born on this day in history.  

Oct 10 On this day in history birth of jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer  

Oct 16 In the year 1854 birth of karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist  

Oct 16 Oscar Wilde, [Fingal O'Flahertie Wills], Dublin, (Pic of Dorian Gray) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 20 Alphonse Allais, French author/humorist (Pass the Bile) was born in the year 1854.  

Oct 20 On this day in history birth of arthur Rimbaud, France, poet/adventurer (Illuminations)  

Oct 24 On this day in history birth of hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte)  

Oct 26 On this day in history birth of august T C Kiehl, Dutch actor (Pearl of Zaandam)  

Oct 26 In the year 1854 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 In the year 1854 birth of georg A Erman, German Egyptologist (Grammar of Ancient Egypt)  

Nov 05 In the year 1854 birth of alphonse Desjardins, founder of the Caisses populaires Desjardins (d. 1920)  

Nov 05 Paul Sabatier, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1941) was born in the year 1854.  

Nov 06 John Phillip Sousa, Wash DC, march king (Stars & Stripes Forever) was born in the year 1854.  

Nov 08 Johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist (d. 1919) was born in the year 1854.  

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

Nov 13 In the year 1854 birth of george Whitfield Chadwick, Lowell Mass, composer (Judi Van Winke)  

Nov 16 In the year 1854 birth of jules van de Heuvel, Belgian lawyer/politician  

Nov 17 In the year 1854 birth of louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17)  

Nov 21 In the year 1854 birth of benedict XV, [Giacomo PGB marques della Chiessa], 258th Pope (1914-22)  

Nov 27 Aloys L earl von Aehrenthal, Austrian minister of Foreign affairs was born on this day in history.  

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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 On this day in history filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77  

Jan 18 In the year 1854 juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies  

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

Feb 17 In the year 1854 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 on this day in history.  

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