Famous Deaths Happened In 1844

Jan 15 Joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1844.  

Jan 31 On this day in history death of henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)  

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 Thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1844.  

Mar 08 In the year 1844 death of charles XIV John of Sweden (b. 1763)  

Mar 21 Leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65 in the year 1844.  

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

Apr 08 Ignaz Franz von Mosel, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1844.  

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

May 08 Charles XIV Johan, [Jean B Bernadotte], King of Sweden/Norway, dies in the year 1844.  

May 18 On this day in history death of richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780)  

May 21 In the year 1844 guiseppi Baini, composer, dies at 68  

May 24 William Crockford, clubman/gambler, dies in the year 1844.  

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 On this day in history death of Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French naturalist (b. 1772)  

Jun 27 Hyrum Smith, founder/leader (Mormon Church), shot by mob in Carthage Ill died in the year 1844.  

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

Jul 12 Charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jul 13 Johann Gansbacher, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jul 15 On this day in history death of claude Charles Fauriel, French historian (b. 1772)  

Jul 19 Heinrich Domnich, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1844.  

Jul 23 Christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office on this day in history.  

Jul 27 John Dalton, Engl physicist/chemist (molecular theorist), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jul 28 On this day in history 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 Jakob Aall, Norwegian journalist and statesman (b. 1773) died on this day in history.  

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

Aug 14 Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies in the year 1844.  

Aug 29 Edmund Ignatius Rice, Irish founder of the Christian Brothers and Presentation Brothers (b. 1762) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary  

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of clara Kathleen Rogers, composer  

Jan 16 In the year 1844 birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)  

Jan 20 Johan Peter Selmer, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 25 On this day in history birth of frederick E Kitziger, composer  

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)