Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1854

Sep 01 In the year 1854 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 10 Anton CR Dreesmann, German/Neth manufacturer (Vroom & Dreesman) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of david Dunbar Buick, American automobile pioneer (d.1929)  

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

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

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of adam Sedgwick, Norwich England, English zoologist (Peripatus)  

Sep 29 On this day in history birth of martin Pluddemann, composer  

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 In the year 1854 birth of jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer  

Oct 16 In the year 1854 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 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 In the year 1854 birth of hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (Heterogenen Gleichgewichte)  

Oct 26 August T C Kiehl, Dutch actor (Pearl of Zaandam) was born on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history 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 in the year 1854.  

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

Nov 09 On this day in history birth of joseph Miroslav Weber, composer  

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

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

Nov 17 In the year 1854 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 On this day in history birth of aloys L earl von Aehrenthal, Austrian minister of Foreign affairs  

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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 in the year 1854.  

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