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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1854 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 William Strickland, US architect, dies on this day in history.  

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 Joseph Antoni Frantiszek Elsner, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Apr 19 On this day in history death of robert Jameson, Scottish naturalist (b. 1774)  

Apr 22 Nicolás Bravo, Mexican politician and soldier (b. 1786) died in the year 1854.  

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

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

May 31 Vatroslav Lisinski, composer, dies at 34 in the year 1854.  

Jun 07 On this day in history death of charles Baudin, French admiral (b. 1792)  

Jul 04 On this day in history karl F Eichhorn, German law historian, dies at 72  

Jul 06 Georg Ohm, German physicist (b. 1789) died on this day in history.  

Jul 15 Wincenty Studzinski, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1854.  

Jul 18 On this day in history abbas Hilmi I, viceroy of Egypt, dies at about 41  

Aug 09 On this day in history frederik Augustus II, king of Saxon (1836-54), dies at 57  

Aug 11 Macedonio Melloni, Italian physicist (b. 1798) died in the year 1854.  

Aug 16 In the year 1854 duncan Phyfe, furniture maker, dies  

Aug 20 In the year 1854 friedrich WJ von Schelling, German philosopher, dies at 79  

Oct 22 On this day in history j Gotthelf, writer, dies at 57  

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

Nov 05 ... Soimonov, Russian general, dies in battle of Inkermann on this day in history.  

Nov 19 Alberich Zwyssig, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.  

Nov 25 In the year 1854 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 Sherlock Holmes, Mycroft, fictional detective (via Arthur Conan Doyle) was born in the year 1854.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 29 Willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 09 In the year 1854 birth of edward Carson, 1st Baron Carson, lawyer/leader (Irish Unionist Party)