Famous Deaths In 1854

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

Jan 09 On this day in history filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77

Jan 18 On this day in history juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies

Feb 04 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Feb 17 On this day in history hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer, dies at 71

Mar 06 Caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80 on this day in history.

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 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 Robert Jameson, Scottish naturalist (b. 1774) died in the year 1854.

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

Apr 29 In the year 1854 death of henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English general (b. 1768)

May 03 On this day in history william Beale, composer, dies at 70

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

Jun 07 Charles Baudin, French admiral (b. 1792) died on this day in history.

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

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

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

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

Aug 16 Duncan Phyfe, furniture maker, dies on this day in history.

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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history john G Lockhart, [scorpion], English biographer, dies at 60

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

Jan 06 In the year 1854 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 Peter Gast, composer was born on this day in history.

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 On this day in history birth of edward Carson, 1st Baron Carson, lawyer/leader (Irish Unionist Party)