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Born in 1854

367 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Hovsep Aznavur

    architect

    1854–1935

    May 21 · 1854

    No external source identified

  2. Julius Elster

    university teacher, physicist

    1854–1920 · aged 65

    December 24 · 1854

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  3. Ernest Babelon

    archaeologist, librarian

    1854–1924 · aged 69

    November 7 · 1854

    Source: Departmental archives of Haute-Marne

  4. Arnošt Muka

    ethnologist, teacher

    1854–1932 · aged 78

    March 10 · 1854

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  5. Josef Stenbäck

    architect, engineer

    1854–1929 · aged 74

    May 2 · 1854

    Source: Structurae

  6. Leonard Ochtman

    painter

    1854–1934

    October 21 · 1854

    Source: books.google.com

  7. Manuel Iradier y Bulfy

    Africanist, topographer

    1854–1911 · aged 57

    July 6 · 1854

    Source: BnF authorities

  8. Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg*

    writer, explorer

    Date disputed

    February 21 · 1854

    Source: Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950

  9. Eufemia von Adlersfeld-Ballestrem*

    novelist, writer

    Date disputed

    August 18 · 1854

    Source: Heiduk: Oberschlesisches Literatur-Lexikon, 1

  10. Eugène Ruffy

    politician, jurist

    1854–1919 · aged 65

    August 2 · 1854

    Source: Historical Dictionary of Switzerland

  11. Abel Botelho*

    novelist, revolutionary

    Date disputed

    September 23 · 1854

    Source: Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays

  12. Charles Tatham

    fencer

    1854–1939 · aged 85

    September 3 · 1854

    Source: Roglo

  13. Ernst Heinrich Georg Ule

    scientific collector, explorer

    1854–1915 · aged 61

    March 12 · 1854

    Source: zobodat.at

  14. Georg Pfeffer

    malacologist, zoologist

    1854–1931 · aged 77

    March 7 · 1854

    No external source identified

  15. Jan Rosen

    painter, caricaturist

    1854–1936 · aged 82

    October 16 · 1854

    Source: Artists of the World Online

  16. Mikhail Preobrazhensky*

    restorer, architect

    Date disputed

    October 4 · 1854

    Source: Artists of the World Online

  17. Aloisia Kirschner*

    writer, prose writer

    Date disputed

    June 17 · 1854

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  18. Jeanne Lapauze

    poet, short story writer

    1854–1921 · aged 66

    March 6 · 1854

    Source: Léonore database

  19. Karl Grobben

    malacologist, zoologist

    1854–1945 · aged 90

    August 27 · 1854

    Source: Encyclopedia of Brno History

  20. Ignát Herrmann

    journalist, writer

    1854–1935

    August 12 · 1854

    Source: The Fine Art Archive Db

  21. Marie Petiet

    painter

    1854–1893 · aged 38

    July 20 · 1854

    Source: birth certificate

  22. Laura Marholm

    writer

    1854–1928 · aged 74

    May 1 · 1854

    Source: Neue Deutsche Biographie

  23. Richard Thomas Baker

    botanical collector, botanist

    1854–1941 · aged 86

    December 1 · 1854

    Source: SNAC

  24. Vaso Abashidze

    playwright, translator

    1854–1926 · aged 71

    December 4 · 1854

    Source: Biographical Dictionary of Georgia

  25. Max Kruse

    sculptor, theatre designer

    1854–1942 · aged 88

    April 14 · 1854

    Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists

  26. Alexandre Le Roy

    Catholic bishop, Catholic deacon

    1854–1938 · aged 84

    January 19 · 1854

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  27. Richard Böhm

    ornithologist, zoological collector

    1854–1884 · aged 29

    October 1 · 1854

    Source: SNAC

  28. Anders Donner

    astronomer

    1854–1938 · aged 83

    November 5 · 1854

    Source: SNAC

  29. Emmanuel Bénézit

    art dealer, art collector

    1854–1920

    1854

    Source: Catalogue of the Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche

  30. François, Vicomte de Curel

    writer, playwright

    1854–1928 · aged 73

    June 10 · 1854

    Source: GeneaStar

  31. Władysław Kulczyński

    zoologist, arachnologist

    1854–1919 · aged 65

    March 27 · 1854

    Source: Biographies of the Entomologists of the World

  32. Anders Lindstedt

    mathematician, astronomer

    1854–1939 · aged 84

    June 27 · 1854

    Source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography

  33. Pekka Juhani Hannikainen

    lecturer, poet

    1854–1924 · aged 69

    December 9 · 1854

    Source: BnF authorities

  34. Paolo Magretti

    entomologist, sport cyclist

    1854–1913 · aged 58

    December 15 · 1854

    No external source identified

  35. Teodora Krajewska

    diarist, teacher

    1854–1935

    1854

    Source: MAK

  36. Zakaria Chichinadze

    writer, literary critic

    1854–1931 · aged 77

    February 8 · 1854

    Source: Biographical Dictionary of Georgia

  37. Aristizza Romanescu

    drama teacher, actor

    1854–1918 · aged 63

    December 24 · 1854

    No external source identified

  38. Johanna Ambrosius

    poet, writer

    1854–1939 · aged 84

    August 3 · 1854

    Source: Discogs

  39. Jacques von Bedriaga

    herpetologist, zoologist

    1854–1906

    1854

    Source: Biodiversity Heritage Library

  40. Otto Krümmel

    university teacher, geographer

    1854–1912 · aged 58

    July 8 · 1854

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  41. Maurice Lecoq

    sport shooter

    1854–1925 · aged 71

    March 26 · 1854

    Source: GeneaStar

  42. Dmitry Litvinov*

    botanist

    Date disputed

    December 29 · 1854

    Source: Dimitri Ivanovich Litvinov: Materials for a Biography

  43. Lily Blatherwick

    painter

    1854–1934

    1854

    Source: RKDartists

  44. Max Kretzer

    writer

    1854–1941 · aged 87

    June 7 · 1854

    Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online

  45. Balthazar Lange

    architect

    1854–1937 · aged 83

    March 25 · 1854

    Source: KulturNav

  46. Charles Soret

    mineralogist, physicist

    1854–1904 · aged 49

    September 23 · 1854

    No external source identified

  47. Heinrich Zöllner

    pianist, composer

    1854–1941

    July 4 · 1854

    Source: International Music Score Library Project

  48. Rudolf Kobert

    physician, toxicologist

    1854–1918 · aged 64

    January 3 · 1854

    Source: SNAC

  49. Stanisław Smolka

    historian, medievalist

    1854–1924 · aged 70

    June 29 · 1854

    Source: Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny

  50. Luis Amigó Ferrer

    Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

    1854–1934 · aged 79

    October 17 · 1854

    Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary

  51. Charlotte Niese

    writer, poet

    1854–1935 · aged 81

    June 7 · 1854

    No external source identified

  52. Nadezhda Olimpievna Ziber-Shumova

    chemist, teacher

    1854–1916 · aged 61

    May 18 · 1854

    No external source identified

  53. Max Unger

    sculptor

    1854–1918 · aged 64

    January 26 · 1854

    Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists

  54. Solko van den Bergh

    sport shooter

    1854–1916 · aged 62

    June 4 · 1854

    Source: Roglo

  55. Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg*

    film actor, stage actor

    Date disputed

    August 23 · 1854

    Source: filmportal.de

  56. Jan Śleszyński

    mathematician

    1854–1931 · aged 76

    July 23 · 1854

    Source: Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny

  57. Julius von Kennel

    naturalist, zoologist

    1854–1939 · aged 84

    June 10 · 1854

    No external source identified

  58. Marie Tannæs

    painter

    1854–1939 · aged 84

    March 19 · 1854

    Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists

  59. Vicente Casanova y Marzol

    Catholic bishop, politician

    1854–1930 · aged 76

    April 16 · 1854

    Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary

  60. Max Gürke

    botanist, botanical collector

    1854–1911 · aged 56

    November 17 · 1854

    No external source identified

  61. Alma Lund*

    film actor, opera singer

    Date disputed

    April 30 · 1854

    Source: 1910 census of Norway

  62. Scipione Tecchi

    Catholic priest

    1854–1915 · aged 60

    June 27 · 1854

    Source: Find a Grave

  63. Heinrich Mayr

    forestry scientist, botanist

    1854–1911 · aged 56

    October 29 · 1854

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  64. Camille Vidart

    translator, women's rights activist

    1854–1930 · aged 76

    February 14 · 1854

    Source: 100elles.ch

  65. Johan Ludvig Heiberg

    hellenist, classical philologist

    1854–1928 · aged 73

    November 27 · 1854

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  66. Gottfried Berthold

    university teacher, plant physiologist

    1854–1937 · aged 82

    September 16 · 1854

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  67. Avksenty Filippovich Yurtov*

    scientist

    Date disputed

    February 20 · 1854

    Source: Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World

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