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In the year 1854

276 Notable birthdays

Gunnar Berndtson

Finnish painter (1854-1895).

Born October 24th, 1854 in Helsinki.

Died April 9th, 1895 at 40 years old in Helsinki.

Matilda Smith

British botanical illustrator and botanist (1854-1926).

Born July 30th, 1854 in Mumbai. [ref]

Died January 5th, 1927 at 72 years old in Kew. [ref]

Antonio Smareglia

Austro-hungarian opera composer (1854-1929).

Born May 5th, 1854 in Pula. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1929 at 74 years old in Grado, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. [ref]

Berthold Hatschek

Austrian zoologist (1854–1941).

Born April 3rd, 1854 in Skrbeň.

Died January 18th, 1941 at 86 years old in Vienna.

George Francis Atkinson

American botanist (1854-1918).

Born January 26th, 1854 in Raisinville Township.

Died November 14th, 1918 at 64 years old in Tacoma (1918–1920 flu pandemic, influenza).

Hendrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom

Dutch chemist (1854–1907).

Born October 24th, 1854 in Alkmaar.

Died February 8th, 1907 at 52 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]

Maria Zankovetska

Ukrainian actress.

Born August 4th, 1854 in Zanky.

Died October 4th, 1934 at 80 years old in Kyiv.

Ante Kovačić

Croatian writer.

Born June 6th, 1854 in Marija Gorica. [ref]

Died March 10th, 1889 at 34 years old in Vrapče, Tutin (pneumonia).

Harry Marshall Ward

British botanist, mycologist and phytopathologist (1854-1906).

Born March 21st, 1854 in Hereford.

Died August 26th, 1906 at 52 years old [ref]

Baron Max Wladimir von Beck

Austrian servant (1854-1943).

Born September 6th, 1854 in Vienna.

Died January 20th, 1943 at 88 years old in Vienna.

Robert Burns Smith

American politician (1854-1908).

Born December 29th, 1854 in Hickman County.

Died November 16th, 1908 at 53 years old in Kalispell.

Najaf bey Vazirov

Azerbaijani writer (1854-1926).

Born February 17th, 1854 in Shusha.

Died July 9th, 1926 at 72 years old in Çuxuryurd.

Maria Pavlova

Russian and soviet paleontologist (1854-1938).

Born June 27th, 1854 in Kozelets.

Died December 23rd, 1938 at 84 years old in Moscow.

Alfred Heinrich Ilg

Swiss engineer and advisor to ethiopian emperor menelik ii (1854-1916).

Born March 30th, 1854 in Frauenfeld.

Died January 7th, 1916 at 61 years old in Zurich.

Jan Jakob Maria de Groot

Dutch linguist (1854-1921).

Born February 18th, 1854 in Schiedam.

Died September 24th, 1921 at 67 years old in Berlin.

Emil Cohn

German physicist (1854-1944).

Born September 28th, 1854 in Neustrelitz.

Died January 28th, 1944 at 89 years old in Ringgenberg.

Willem Marinus van Rossum

Catholic cardinal (1854-1932).

Born September 3rd, 1854 in Zwolle. [ref]

Died August 30th, 1932 at 77 years old in Maastricht. [ref]

Takahira Kogorō

Japanese politician (1854–1926).

Born January 29th, 1854 in Ichinoseki.

Died November 28th, 1926 at 72 years old in Naka-Meguro.

Jørgen Alexander Knudtzon

Norwegian historian and linguist (1854–1917).

Born September 9th, 1854 in Trondheim.

Died January 7th, 1917 at 62 years old in Oslo.

Hugo Birger

Swedish artist (1854-1887).

Born January 12th, 1854 in Stockholm.

Died June 17th, 1887 at 33 years old in Helsingborg.

Dukinfield Henry Scott

British botanist (1854-1934).

Born November 28th, 1854 in London. [ref]

Died January 29th, 1934 at 79 years old in Basingstoke. [ref]

George Earle Chamberlain

American politician (1854-1928).

Born January 1st, 1854 in Natchez. [ref]

Died July 9th, 1928 at 74 years old in Washington, D.C..

Ivane Machabeli

Georgian writer, journalist, and translator (1854–1898).

Born February 8th, 1854 in Tamarasheni.

Died July 8th, 1898 at 44 years old in Tbilisi.

Muratsan

Armenian writer (1854–1908).

Born December 13th, 1854 in Shusha.

Died September 25th, 1908 at 53 years old in Tbilisi.

Katayama Tōkuma

Japanese architect.

Born January 18th, 1854 in Hagi.

Died October 24th, 1917 at 63 years old in Tokyo.

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