{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1854

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of james Frazer, Britain, anthropologist/author (The Golden Bough)  

Jan 06 On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1854.  

Feb 16 Oscar Fetras, composer was born in the year 1854.  

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

Feb 20 Louis F M van Westerhoven, actor/singer/opera director (Youth) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 Franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Golden Rain) was born in the year 1854.  

Feb 28 In the year 1854 birth of juliusz Zarebski, composer  

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

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of tom Felix Horan, cricketer (Ireland Pioneering Aust all-rounder)  

Mar 14 Alexandru Macedonski, Romanian writer (d. 1920) was born in the year 1854.  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of john Lane, British publisher (d. 1925)  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of paul Ehrlich, Germany, bacteriologist (Nobel-1908)  

Mar 14 Thomas Riley Marshall, (D) 28th VP (1913-21) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 15 Emil Adolf von Behring, German physician; Nobel laureate (d. 1917) was born in the year 1854.  

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

Mar 23 Alfred Milner, Giessen Germany, British governor (Cape colony) was born in the year 1854.  

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 In the year 1854 birth of seaborn M Denson, composer  

Apr 10 Jozef M T Orelio, baritone was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Hugh Massie, cricketer (Australian batsman of the 1880's) was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 21 On this day in history birth of eusapia Palladino, Napolitanse with parergische phenomenons  

Apr 21 In the year 1854 birth of william Stang, Roman Catholic Bishop (d. 1907)  

Apr 21 On this day in history birth of wladyslaw Rzepko, composer  

Apr 22 In the year 1854 birth of henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913)  

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Jan 08 In the year 1854 death of william Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, British general and politician (b. 1768)  

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

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

Feb 04 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1854.  

Feb 17 In the year 1854 hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer, dies at 71  

Mar 06 Caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80 in the year 1854.  

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.