Famous Deaths In 1854

Jan 08 In the year 1854 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 On this day in history juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies

Feb 04 On this day in history carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66

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 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.

Apr 11 In the year 1854 karl Adolph von Basedow, German DR (Ziekte van Basedow), dies at 55

Apr 15 Arthur Aikin, English chemist, mineralogist, and writer (b. 1773) died in the year 1854.

Apr 17 Gottlob Wiedebein, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1854.

Apr 18 Joseph Antoni Frantiszek Elsner, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.

Apr 19 Robert Jameson, Scottish naturalist (b. 1774) died on this day in history.

Apr 22 On this day in history death of nicolás Bravo, Mexican politician and soldier (b. 1786)

Apr 29 Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English general (b. 1768) died on this day in history.

May 03 On this day in history william Beale, composer, dies at 70

May 31 In the year 1854 vatroslav Lisinski, composer, dies at 34

Jun 07 On this day in history death of charles Baudin, French admiral (b. 1792)

Jul 04 Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian, dies at 72 in the year 1854.

Jul 06 On this day in history death of georg Ohm, German physicist (b. 1789)

Jul 15 Wincenty Studzinski, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.

Jul 18 On this day in history abbas Hilmi I, viceroy of Egypt, dies at about 41

Aug 09 Frederik Augustus II, king of Saxon (1836-54), dies at 57 on this day in history.

Aug 11 On this day in history death of macedonio Melloni, Italian physicist (b. 1798)

Aug 16 Duncan Phyfe, furniture maker, dies on this day in history.

Aug 20 Friedrich WJ von Schelling, German philosopher, dies at 79 in the year 1854.

Oct 22 J Gotthelf, writer, dies at 57 in the year 1854.

Oct 28 James P Carrell, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1854.

Nov 05 ... Soimonov, Russian general, dies in battle of Inkermann in the year 1854.

Nov 19 Alberich Zwyssig, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.

Nov 25 John G Lockhart, [scorpion], English biographer, dies at 60 in the year 1854.

Nov 26 On this day in history matthijs Siegenbeek, literature (Defeated German Spelling), dies

Dec 09 On this day in history death of almeida Garrett, Portuguese writer (b. 1799)

Jan 01 In the year 1854 birth of james Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)

Jan 06 Sherlock Holmes, Mycroft, fictional detective (via Arthur Conan Doyle) was born in the year 1854.

Jan 09 In the year 1854 birth of jennie Jerome, American society beauty and mother of Winston Churchill (d. 1921)

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of peter Gast, composer

Jan 18 Thomas A Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant (Telephone) was born on this day in history.

Jan 29 Willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian was born in the year 1854.

Feb 09 Aletta [Henriette] Jacobs, 1st Dutch female physician was born on this day in history.

Feb 09 Edward Carson, 1st Baron Carson, lawyer/leader (Irish Unionist Party) was born on this day in history.