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Famous People Born In 1854

Discover the most famous people born in 1854. The list includes people like Oscar Wilde, Arthur Rimbaud, Henri Poincare, George Eastman, Paul Ehrlich and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include composers, political leaders, poets and journalists born in 1854. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, France & Germany and many more countries.

Oscar WildeOscar Wilde
16th October, Irish
Playwright
Arthur RimbaudArthur Rimbaud
20th October, French
Poet

Lady Randolph ChurchillLady Randolph Churchill
9th January, British, American
Socialite, Mother of Winston Churchill

John Philip SousaJohn Philip Sousa
6th November, American
Conductor, Composer

George EastmanGeorge Eastman
12th July, American
Inventor of Roll Film

Paul EhrlichPaul Ehrlich
14th March, German
Scientist
Jane ToppanJane Toppan
31st March, American
Serial killer

Emil Adolf von BehringEmil Adolf von Behring
15th March, German
German physiologist

Henri La FontaineHenri La Fontaine
22nd April, Belgian
Socialist, Senator, and Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Johannes RydbergJohannes Rydberg
8th November, Swedish
Physicist

Paul SabatierPaul Sabatier
5th November, French
Chemist
Henri PoincareHenri Poincare
29th April, French
Mathematician and Philosopher

Leos JanacekLeos Janacek
3rd July, Czech
Composer

Thomas R. MarshallThomas R. Marshall
14th March, American
Politician, Lawyer

Prince Louis of BattenbergPrince Louis of Battenberg
24th May, British
Admiral

C. W. PostC. W. Post
26th October, American
Nutritionist
Karl KautskyKarl Kautsky
16th October, Czech, German
Philosopher

Pope Benedict XVPope Benedict XV
21st November, Italian
Pope

Robert BordenRobert Borden
26th June, Canadian
Politician

Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount MilnerAlfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner
23rd March, British
Diplomat
Benjamin TuckerBenjamin Tucker
17th April, American
Journalist, Philosopher, Economist, Translator,

James George FrazerJames George Frazer
1st January, British
Anthropologist, Writer, Historian, Mythographer
Milan I of SerbiaMilan I of Serbia
22nd August, Romanian, Serbian
Ruler

Augustus ToltonAugustus Tolton
1st April, American
Priest

Patrick GeddesPatrick Geddes
2nd October, Scottish
Biologist
Bill TilghmanBill Tilghman
4th July, American
Politician

Charles Algernon ParsonsCharles Algernon Parsons
13th June, Irish, British
Engineer
Christiaan de WetChristiaan de Wet
7th October, South African
General

Moritz MoszkowskiMoritz Moszkowski
23rd August, Polish
Composer, Pianist, Conductor, Musicologist

Engelbert HumperdinckEngelbert Humperdinck
1st September, German, Indian
Composer
David Dunbar BuickDavid Dunbar Buick
17th September, American, Scottish
Inventor

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Joseph JacobsJoseph Jacobs
29th August, Australian
Literary critic, Literary historian, Folklorist,
Takahashi KorekiyoTakahashi Korekiyo
27th July, Japanese
Politician, Accountant, Economist

Hubert LyauteyHubert Lyautey
17th November, French
French General

William C. GorgasWilliam C. Gorgas
3rd October, American
Physician

Hertha AyrtonHertha Ayrton
28th April, British
Engineer
Bill TraylorBill Traylor
1st April, American
Artist
Thomas A. WatsonThomas A. Watson
18th January, American
Inventor

Francis Marion CrawfordFrancis Marion Crawford
2nd August, Italian
Writer

Stefan StambolovStefan Stambolov
31st January, Bulgarian
Politician

Richard T. ElyRichard T. Ely
13th April, American
Economist
John Sharp WilliamsJohn Sharp Williams
30th July, American
Politician

Alfredo CatalaniAlfredo Catalani
19th June, Italian
Composer

Alphonse AllaisAlphonse Allais
20th October, French
Writer, Poet, Journalist, Screenwriter, Painter,

George Whitefield ChadwickGeorge Whitefield Chadwick
13th November, American
Composer

Albert Bushnell HartAlbert Bushnell Hart
1st July, American
Historian
Yan FuYan Fu
8th January, Chinese
Scholar

Ottmar MergenthalerOttmar Mergenthaler
11th May, German, American
Inventor
Lucy Craft LaneyLucy Craft Laney
13th April, American
Educator

Susette La FlescheSusette La Flesche
30th November, American
Writer

Dugald ClerkDugald Clerk
31st March, British, Scottish
Engineer
Gottlieb HaberlandtGottlieb Haberlandt
28th November, Austrian
Botanist

Horace PlunkettHorace Plunkett
24th October, Irish, British
Author
Ludwig von PastorLudwig von Pastor
31st January, German
Historian

Alice Mary RobertsonAlice Mary Robertson
2nd January, American
Educator

Paul NatorpPaul Natorp
24th January, German
Philosopher

Florentino AmeghinoFlorentino Ameghino
18th September, Argentinian
Naturalist

Charles Sumner TainterCharles Sumner Tainter
25th April, American
Inventor
Alois Lexa von AehrenthalAlois Lexa von Aehrenthal
27th September, Austrian
Diplomat

Alexandru MarghilomanAlexandru Marghiloman
4th July, Romanian
Statesman

Morton PrinceMorton Prince
22nd December, American
Physician

Bradley A. FiskeBradley A. Fiske
13th June, American
Innovator
Moisey OstrogorskyMoisey Ostrogorsky
19th February, Belarusian
Politician

Anna Botsford ComstockAnna Botsford Comstock
1st September, American
Artist
Paul VinogradoffPaul Vinogradoff
18th November, British, Russian
Historian

John F. PetoJohn F. Peto
21st May, American
Painter

William Henry DrummondWilliam Henry Drummond
13th April, Canadian, Irish, British
Poet
Georg KerschensteinerGeorg Kerschensteiner
29th July, German
Professor

Harry FurnissHarry Furniss
26th March, British
Illustrator
E.W. ScrippsE.W. Scripps
30th November
Publisher

Yves DelageYves Delage
13th May, French
Zoologist

Napier ShawNapier Shaw
4th March, British
Meteorologist
Paul Marie Eugène VieillePaul Marie Eugène Vieille
2nd September, French
Chemist

Baron Max Wladimir von BeckBaron Max Wladimir von Beck
6th September, Austrian
Statesman
William HolabirdWilliam Holabird
11th September, American
Architect

Georges EekhoudGeorges Eekhoud
27th May, Belgian
Writer

Jokichi TakamineJokichi Takamine
3rd November, Japanese
Chemist

Mary Hannah FultonMary Hannah Fulton
31st May, American
Missionary
Dukinfield Henry ScottDukinfield Henry Scott
28th November, British
Botanist
Rhoda Holmes NichollsRhoda Holmes Nicholls
28th March, American
Painter

Otto BehaghelOtto Behaghel
3rd May, German
Professor

Emma Cecilia ThursbyEmma Cecilia Thursby
21st February, American
Singer

Max KretzerMax Kretzer
7th June, German
Writer
François, Vicomte de CurelFrançois, Vicomte de Curel
10th June, French
Dramatist

Albion W. SmallAlbion W. Small
11th May, American
10th President of Colby College

José CanalejasJosé Canalejas
31st July, Spanish
Politician

Herbert John Gladstone, 1st Viscount GladstoneHerbert John Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone
18th February, British
Statesman

Edward Willis ScrippsEdward Willis Scripps
18th June, American
Publisher
Frank Andrew MunseyFrank Andrew Munsey
21st August, American
Author

Edward Henry Carson, Baron CarsonEdward Henry Carson, Baron Carson
9th February, British, Northern Irish
Politician
Hans Henrik JægerHans Henrik Jæger
2nd September, Norwegian
Writer

Ernst BassermannErnst Bassermann
26th July, German
Politician