Notable Deaths In 1854

Jan 08 William carr beresford: 1st viscount beresford, british general and politician (b. 1768)  

Jan 09 Filippo traetta: [philip trajetta], ital composer,  

Jan 18 Juda turo: American philanthropist,  

Feb 04 Carl ludwig cornelius westenholz: Composer,  

Feb 17 Hugues f r de lamennais: French priest/writer,  

Mar 06 Caspar gc reinwardt: German/dutch biologist,  

Mar 11 Willard richards: American religious leader (b. 1804)  

Apr 06 William strickland: Us architect,  

Apr 11 Karl adolph von basedow: German dr (ziekte van basedow),  

Apr 15 Arthur aikin: English chemist, mineralogist, and writer (b. 1773)  

Apr 17 Gottlob wiedebein: Composer,  

Apr 18 Joseph antoni frantiszek elsner: Composer,  

Apr 19 Robert jameson: Scottish naturalist (b. 1774)  

Apr 22 Nicolás bravo: Mexican politician and soldier (b. 1786)  

Apr 29 Henry paget: 1st marquess of anglesey, english general (b. 1768)  

May 03 William beale: Composer,  

May 31 Vatroslav lisinski: Composer,  

Jun 07 Charles baudin: French admiral (b. 1792)  

Jul 04 Karl f eichhorn: German law historian,  

Jul 06 Georg ohm: German physicist (b. 1789)  

Jul 15 Wincenty studzinski: Composer,  

Jul 18 Abbas hilmi i: Viceroy of egypt,  

Aug 09 Frederik augustus ii: King of saxon (1836-54),  

Aug 11 Macedonio melloni: Italian physicist (b. 1798)  

Aug 16 Duncan phyfe: Furniture maker,  

Aug 20 Friedrich wj von schelling: German philosopher,  

Oct 22 J gotthelf: Writer,  

Oct 28 James p carrell: Composer,  

Nov 05 ... soimonov: Russian general,  

Nov 19 Alberich zwyssig: Composer,  

Nov 25 John g lockhart: [scorpion], english biographer,  

Nov 26 Matthijs siegenbeek: Literature (defeated german spelling),  

Dec 09 Almeida garrett: Portuguese writer (b. 1799)  

Jan 01 James frazer: Britain, anthropologist/author (the golden bough)  

Jan 06 Sherlock holmes: Mycroft, fictional detective (via arthur conan doyle)  

Jan 09 Jennie jerome: American society beauty and mother of winston churchill  

Jan 10 Peter gast: Composer  

Jan 18 Thomas a watson: Needed by bell, inventor assistant (telephone)  

Jan 29 Willem pc knuttel: Dutch bibliographer/librarian  

Feb 09 Aletta [henriette] jacobs: 1st dutch female physician  

Feb 09 Edward carson: 1st baron carson, lawyer/leader (irish unionist party)