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 on this day in history.

Jan 18 Juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies on this day in history.

Feb 04 On this day in history 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 In the year 1854 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of arthur Aikin, English chemist, mineralogist, and writer (b. 1773)

Apr 17 In the year 1854 gottlob Wiedebein, composer, dies at 74

Apr 18 In the year 1854 joseph Antoni Frantiszek Elsner, composer, dies at 84

Apr 19 In the year 1854 death of robert Jameson, Scottish naturalist (b. 1774)

Apr 22 Nicolás Bravo, Mexican politician and soldier (b. 1786) died on this day in history.

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

May 03 In the year 1854 william Beale, composer, dies at 70

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

Jun 07 Charles Baudin, French admiral (b. 1792) died in the year 1854.

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 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 on this day in history.

Aug 11 In the year 1854 death of macedonio Melloni, Italian physicist (b. 1798)

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

Aug 20 In the year 1854 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 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 In the year 1854 matthijs Siegenbeek, literature (Defeated German Spelling), dies

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 Sherlock Holmes, Mycroft, fictional detective (via Arthur Conan Doyle) was born on this day in history.

Jan 09 Jennie Jerome, American society beauty and mother of Winston Churchill (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1854 birth of willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian

Feb 09 In the year 1854 birth of aletta [Henriette] Jacobs, 1st Dutch female physician

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