Birth year 1854 celebrities

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Birth year 1854

John Philip Sousa Facts

John Philip Sousa (/ˈsuːsə/; November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era, known primarily for American military and patriotic marches. Because of his mastery of march composition, he is know

Jumbo McGinnis Facts

George Washington “Jumbo” McGinnis (February 2, 1854 – May 18, 1934) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1882 to 1887.

Laura McLaren, Baroness Aberconway Facts

Laura McLaren, Baroness Aberconway CBE, DStJ (born 14 May 1854, Broughton, Lancashire – died 4 January 1933, Antibes, France) was a British suffragist, author and horticulturalist.

Princess Elisabeth Sybille of Saxe Weimar Eisenach Facts

Princess Elisabeth Sybille of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (28 February 1854, Weimar, Großherzogtum Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach – 10 July 1908, Schloß Wiligrad near Lübstorf, (Großherzogtum Mecklenburg-Schwerin) was the first wife of Duke Johann Albrecht o

Grand Duchess Vera Constantinovna of Russia Facts

Grand Duchess Vera Constantinovna of Russia (16 February 1854 – 11 April 1912, великая княгиня Вера Константиновна) was a daughter of Grand Duke Konstantine Nicholaievich of Russia. She was a granddaughter of Tsar Ni

Georges Picquart Facts

Marie Georges Picquart (Strasbourg, 6 September 1854 – Amiens, 19 January 1914), was a French army officer and Minister of War. He is best known for his role in the Dreyfus Affair.

Charlie Morton Facts

Charles Hazen “Charlie” Morton (October 12, 1854 – December 9, 1921) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder, manager, and League executive. As a manager, he led a team whose members included the first African-American players in Major Lea

Georges Eekhoud Facts

Georges Eekhoud (27 May 1854 – 29 May 1927) was a Belgian novelist of Flemish descent, but writing in French.

Alphonse Allais Facts

Alphonse Allais (20 October 1854 – 28 October 1905) was a French writer and humorist, who was born in Honfleur, Calvados and who died in Paris.

Charles Webster Leadbeater Facts

Charles Webster Leadbeater (/ˈlɛdˌbɛtər/; 16 February 1854 – 1 March 1934) was an influential member of the Theosophical Society, author on occult subjects and co-initiator with J. I. Wedgwood of the Liberal Catholic Church.

Thomas A. Watson Facts

Thomas Augustus Watson (January 18, 1854 – December 13, 1934) was an assistant to Alexander Graham Bell, notably in the invention of the telephone in 1876. He is best known because, as the recipient of the first telephone call – although coming fro

Engelbert Humperdinck Facts

Engelbert Humperdinck (1 September 1854 – 27 September 1921) was a German composer, best known for his opera Hänsel und Gretel. Humperdinck was born at Siegburg in the Rhine Province and died at the age of 67 in Neustrelitz, Mecklenburg-Western Po