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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1854.  

Mar 11 Willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1854.  

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

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

Apr 22 In the year 1854 death of nicolás Bravo, Mexican politician and soldier (b. 1786)  

Apr 29 Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English general (b. 1768) died in the year 1854.  

May 03 William Beale, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 16 Duncan Phyfe, furniture maker, dies in the year 1854.  

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

Oct 22 J Gotthelf, writer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 19 On this day in history 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 in the year 1854.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10 Peter Gast, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Jan 18 Thomas A Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant (Telephone) was born in the year 1854.  

Jan 29 In the year 1854 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 on this day in history.