Famous Deaths In 1854

Jan 08 William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (b. 1768) died in the year 1854.

Jan 09 Filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77 in the year 1854.

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

Mar 06 On this day in history caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80

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

Apr 06 In the year 1854 william Strickland, US architect, dies

Apr 11 Karl Adolph von Basedow, German DR (Ziekte van Basedow), dies at 55 on this day in history.

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

Apr 17 On this day in history gottlob Wiedebein, composer, dies at 74

Apr 18 On this day in history joseph Antoni Frantiszek Elsner, composer, dies at 84

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 William Beale, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1854.

May 31 On this day in history vatroslav Lisinski, composer, dies at 34

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

Jul 04 In the year 1854 karl F Eichhorn, German law historian, dies at 72

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

Jul 15 Wincenty Studzinski, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1854.

Jul 18 Abbas Hilmi I, viceroy of Egypt, dies at about 41 in the year 1854.

Aug 09 Frederik Augustus II, king of Saxon (1836-54), dies at 57 in the year 1854.

Aug 11 Macedonio Melloni, Italian physicist (b. 1798) died on this day in history.

Aug 16 In the year 1854 duncan Phyfe, furniture maker, dies

Aug 20 On this day in history friedrich WJ von Schelling, German philosopher, dies at 79

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

Oct 28 In the year 1854 james P Carrell, composer, dies at 67

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

Nov 19 In the year 1854 alberich Zwyssig, composer, dies at 46

Nov 25 John G Lockhart, [scorpion], English biographer, dies at 60 on this day in history.

Nov 26 Matthijs Siegenbeek, literature (Defeated German Spelling), dies in the year 1854.

Dec 09 Almeida Garrett, Portuguese writer (b. 1799) died on this day in history.

Jan 01 James Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough) was born in the year 1854.

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

Jan 09 On this day in history 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 in the year 1854.

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian

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 in the year 1854.