Birth year 1854 celebrities

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Birth year 1854

Leech Maskrey Facts

Samuel Leech Maskrey was an American Major League Baseball left fielder. He played five seasons in the majors, from 1882 until 1886, for the Louisville Eclipse and Colonels and the Cincinnati Red Stockings (AA). His brother, Harry Maskrey, was his te

Benno Straucher Facts

Benno or Beno Straucher (August 11, 1854 – November 5, 1940) was a Bukovina-born Austro-Hungarian lawyer, politician and Jewish community representative, who spent the final part of his career in Romania. A Jewish nationalist influenced by classica

Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg Schwerin Facts

Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (later Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, known as “Miechen” or “Maria Pavlovna the Elder”; 14 May 1854 – 6 September 1920) was born Marie Alexandrine Elisabeth Eleonore of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, daughter o

Myron Allen Facts

Myron Smith Allen (March 22, 1854 – March 8, 1924) nicknamed “Zeke”, was a Major League Baseball outfielder who played for four seasons. He played for the New York Gothams in 1883, the Boston Beaneaters in 1886, the Cleveland Blues in 1887, and the

Joan Alcover Facts

Joan Alcover i Maspons (1854–1926) was a Spanish Balearic writer, poet, essayist and politician.

Francis Marion Crawford Facts

Francis Marion Crawford (August 2, 1854 – April 9, 1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories.

James Ward Facts

James Ward (1854–1901) was a United States Army soldier in the American Indian Wars and a recipient of the U.S. military’s highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Wounded Knee Massacre.

Isidor Gunsberg Facts

Isidor Arthur Gunsberg (1 November 1854 – 2 May 1930) was a chess player, best known for narrowly losing the 1891 World Chess Championship match to Wilhelm Steinitz.

James T. Kelley Facts

James T. Kelley (10 July 1854 – 12 November 1933) was an Irish-born American silent film actor.

Robert Borden Facts

Sir Robert Laird Borden, GCMG PC KC (June 26, 1854 – June 10, 1937) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He served as the eighth Prime Minister of Canada from October 10, 1911, to July 10, 1920, and was the third Nova Scotian to hold this offic

Robert B. Mantell Facts

Robert Bruce Mantell (February 7, 1854 – June 27, 1928) was a heralded Shakespearean stage actor who made several silent films. His mother was Elizabeth Bruce Mantell who objected to her son becoming an actor so he used the name ‘Robert Hudson’ ear

Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale Facts

Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale (29 October 1854 – 21 October 1925), was a British Liberal politician.