Famous Deaths In 1844

Jan 15 Joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jan 31 Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773) died on this day in history.  

Feb 04 Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 in the year 1844.  

Feb 15 Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86 in the year 1844.  

Feb 16 On this day in history death of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792)  

Feb 27 Nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Feb 28 In the year 1844 abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton  

Feb 29 On this day in history thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 08 Charles XIV John of Sweden (b. 1763) died in the year 1844.  

Mar 21 In the year 1844 leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65  

Apr 04 On this day in history charles Bulfinch, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House), dies at 80  

Apr 08 On this day in history ignaz Franz von Mosel, composer, dies at 72  

Apr 22 Henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1844.  

May 08 In the year 1844 charles XIV Johan, [Jean B Bernadotte], King of Sweden/Norway, dies  

May 18 Richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780) died on this day in history.  

May 21 Guiseppi Baini, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

May 24 On this day in history william Crockford, clubman/gambler, dies  

Jun 03 On this day in history louis-Antoine, the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme, dies  

Jun 15 Thomas Campbell, poet (Ye Mariners of England), dies at 66 in the year 1844.  

Jun 19 Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French naturalist (b. 1772) died on this day in history.  

Jun 27 In the year 1844 death of hyrum Smith, founder/leader (Mormon Church), shot by mob in Carthage Ill  

Jul 11 In the year 1844 death of evgeny Baratynsky, Russian poet (b. 1800)  

Jul 12 Charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63 in the year 1844.  

Jul 13 In the year 1844 johann Gansbacher, composer, dies at 66  

Jul 15 Claude Charles Fauriel, French historian (b. 1772) died in the year 1844.  

Jul 19 On this day in history heinrich Domnich, composer, dies at 77  

Jul 23 Christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office in the year 1844.  

Jul 27 In the year 1844 john Dalton, Engl physicist/chemist (molecular theorist), dies at 77  

Jul 28 In the year 1844 death of joseph Bonaparte, older brother of Napoleon I and King of Naples and Spain (b. 1768)  

Jul 29 Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Aug 04 In the year 1844 death of jakob Aall, Norwegian journalist and statesman (b. 1773)  

Aug 11 Jernej Kopitar, filmologist/censor (Slavic Grammatica), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Aug 14 In the year 1844 henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies  

Aug 29 In the year 1844 death of edmund Ignatius Rice, Irish founder of the Christian Brothers and Presentation Brothers (b. 1762)  

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Jan 04 Thomas H Rollinson, composer was born in the year 1844.  

Jan 07 Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 In the year 1844 birth of clara Kathleen Rogers, composer  

Jan 16 On this day in history birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)  

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of johan Peter Selmer, composer  

Jan 25 Frederick E Kitziger, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30 Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen)