Famous Deaths Happened In 1854

Jan 08 William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (b. 1768) died on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Gottlob Wiedebein, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Apr 18 Joseph Antoni Frantiszek Elsner, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1854.  

Apr 19 On this day in history death of robert Jameson, Scottish naturalist (b. 1774)  

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 on this day in history.  

May 31 Vatroslav Lisinski, composer, dies at 34 in the year 1854.  

Jun 07 In the year 1854 death of charles Baudin, French admiral (b. 1792)  

Jul 04 Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jul 06 Georg Ohm, German physicist (b. 1789) died in the year 1854.  

Jul 15 In the year 1854 wincenty Studzinski, composer, dies at 39  

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

Aug 09 In the year 1854 frederik Augustus II, king of Saxon (1836-54), dies at 57  

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

Aug 16 On this day in history duncan Phyfe, furniture maker, dies  

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

Oct 22 In the year 1854 j Gotthelf, writer, dies at 57  

Oct 28 On this day in history james P Carrell, composer, dies at 67  

Nov 05 ... Soimonov, Russian general, dies in battle of Inkermann on this day in history.  

Nov 19 Alberich Zwyssig, composer, dies at 46 in the year 1854.  

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

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

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

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of james Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of sherlock Holmes, Mycroft, fictional detective (via Arthur Conan Doyle)  

Jan 09 Jennie Jerome, American society beauty and mother of Winston Churchill (d. 1921) was born in the year 1854.  

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

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of thomas A Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant (Telephone)  

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 in the year 1854.  

Feb 09 In the year 1854 birth of edward Carson, 1st Baron Carson, lawyer/leader (Irish Unionist Party)