Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1854

Sep 01 In the year 1854 birth of engelbert Humperdinck, Germany, opera composer (Parisfal)  

Sep 02 Hans Jæger, Norwegian writer and political activist (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 08 In the year 1854 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 in the year 1854.  

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of hans Muller, music historian  

Sep 23 Cornelis W Lely, Dutch engineer/gov of Suriname (1902-05) was born on this day in history.  

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

Sep 29 Martin Pluddemann, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 03 On this day in history birth of william Crawford Gorgas, US, Surgeon-Gen, help cure yellow fever  

Oct 07 On this day in history birth of christiaan R de Wet, South Africa, Boer General (Nicholsonsnek)  

Oct 07 On this day in history birth of christiaan R de Wet, South African rebel leader, politician and general in the Boer War  

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

Oct 16 Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist was born in the year 1854.  

Oct 16 In the year 1854 birth of oscar Wilde, [Fingal O'Flahertie Wills], Dublin, (Pic of Dorian Gray)  

Oct 18 In the year 1854 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 On this day in history birth of alphonse Allais, French author/humorist (Pass the Bile)  

Oct 20 Arthur Rimbaud, France, poet/adventurer (Illuminations) was born in the year 1854.  

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

Oct 26 In the year 1854 birth of august T C Kiehl, Dutch actor (Pearl of Zaandam)  

Oct 26 C. W. Post, American entrepreneur (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1854 birth of paul Sabatier, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1941)  

Nov 06 John Phillip Sousa, Wash DC, march king (Stars & Stripes Forever) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 08 On this day in history birth of johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist (d. 1919)  

Nov 09 Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 17 On this day in history birth of louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17)  

Nov 21 On this day in history birth of benedict XV, [Giacomo PGB marques della Chiessa], 258th Pope (1914-22)  

Nov 27 In the year 1854 birth of aloys L earl von Aehrenthal, Austrian minister of Foreign affairs  

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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 in the year 1854.  

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 On this day in history caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80  

Mar 11 In the year 1854 death of willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804)  

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