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In the year 1854
241 Notable birthdays
Joseph Jacobs
Australian folklorist, historian and writer (1854–1916).
Born August 29th, 1854 in Sydney. [ref]
Died January 30th, 1916 at 61 years old in Yonkers. [ref]
David Dunbar Buick
Scottish-american inventor.
Born September 17th, 1854 in Arbroath.
Died March 5th, 1929 at 74 years old in Detroit (colorectal cancer).
Moritz Moszkowski
German composer, pianist and teacher.
Born August 23rd, 1854 in Wrocław. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1925 at 70 years old in Paris. [ref]
Paul von Rennenkampf
Baltic german general (1854-1918).
Born April 29th, 1854 in Konofer Manor. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1918 at 63 years old in Taganrog (ballistic trauma).
Takahashi Korekiyo
Japanese politician (1854-1936).
Died February 26th, 1936 at 81 years old in Akasaka-ku.
Thomas A. Watson
American inventor and businessperson; assistant to alexander graham bell.
Born January 18th, 1854 in Salem.
Died December 13th, 1934 at 80 years old in St. Petersburg.
Christiaan de Wet
Boer general (1854-1922).
Born October 7th, 1854 in Smithfield, Free State.
Died February 3rd, 1922 at 67 years old in Dewetsdorp.
Ruth Belville
British businesswoman.
Born March 5th, 1854 in Greenwich.
Died December 7th, 1943 at 89 years old in Beddington (carbon monoxide poisoning).
Louis-Hubert Lyautey
General and colonial administrator from france (1854-1934).
Born November 17th, 1854 in Nancy. [ref]
Died July 21st, 1934 at 79 years old in Thorey-Lyautey. [ref]
Sergei Shchukin
Russian art collector (1854-1936).
Born July 27th, 1854 in Moscow. [ref]
Died January 10th, 1936 at 81 years old in Paris. [ref]
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