Famous Personalities Born In 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 In the year 1854 birth of jennie Jerome, American society beauty and mother of Winston Churchill (d. 1921)  

Jan 10 In the year 1854 birth of peter Gast, composer  

Jan 18 Thomas A Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant (Telephone) was born on this day in history.  

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.  

Feb 16 In the year 1854 birth of oscar Fetras, composer  

Feb 17 Friedrich A Krupp, German arms manufacturer was born in the year 1854.  

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of louis F M van Westerhoven, actor/singer/opera director (Youth)  

Feb 24 Franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Golden Rain) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 Juliusz Zarebski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of sir Napier Shaw, British meteorologist (d. 1945)  

Mar 08 Tom Felix Horan, cricketer (Ireland Pioneering Aust all-rounder) was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of alexandru Macedonski, Romanian writer (d. 1920)  

Mar 14 John Lane, British publisher (d. 1925) was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 14 In the year 1854 birth of paul Ehrlich, Germany, bacteriologist (Nobel-1908)  

Mar 14 In the year 1854 birth of thomas Riley Marshall, (D) 28th VP (1913-21)  

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of emil Adolf von Behring, German physician; Nobel laureate (d. 1917)  

Mar 21 Alick A C Bannerman, cricketer (bro of Charles, Australia 1878-1893) was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 23 In the year 1854 birth of alfred Milner, Giessen Germany, British governor (Cape colony)  

Mar 26 Braulio Dueno Colon, composer was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of dugald Clerk, inventor (2-stroke motorcycle engine)  

Apr 01 Bill Traylor, American artist (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer  

Apr 09 On this day in history birth of seaborn M Denson, composer  

Apr 10 Jozef M T Orelio, baritone was born in the year 1854.  

Apr 11 Hugh Massie, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's) was born in the year 1854.  

Apr 13 In the year 1854 birth of richard T Ely, US economist (Hard Times)  

Apr 21 In the year 1854 birth of eusapia Palladino, Napolitanse with parergische phenomenons  

Apr 21 On this day in history birth of william Stang, Roman Catholic Bishop (d. 1907)  

Apr 21 In the year 1854 birth of wladyslaw Rzepko, composer  

Apr 22 Henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913) was born in the year 1854.  

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Jan 08 On this day in history death of william Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (b. 1768)  

Jan 09 Filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77 in the year 1854.  

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

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 in the year 1854.  

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 William Strickland, US architect, dies on this day in history.