Famous Deaths Happened In 1844

Jan 15 In the year 1844 joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78  

Jan 31 In the year 1844 death of henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)  

Feb 04 Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 27 On this day in history nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 21 On this day in history 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 On this day in history henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76  

May 08 On this day in history charles XIV Johan, [Jean B Bernadotte], King of Sweden/Norway, dies  

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

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

May 24 William Crockford, clubman/gambler, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 03 Louis-Antoine, the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 15 On this day in history thomas Campbell, poet (Ye Mariners of England), dies at 66  

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 On this day in history 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 in the year 1844.  

Jul 15 In the year 1844 death of claude Charles Fauriel, French historian (b. 1772)  

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

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

Jul 27 John Dalton, Engl physicist/chemist (molecular theorist), dies at 77 in the year 1844.  

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 In the year 1844 franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, composer, dies at 53  

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

Aug 11 On this day in history jernej Kopitar, filmologist/censor (Slavic Grammatica), dies at 63  

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

Aug 29 Edmund Ignatius Rice, Irish founder of the Christian Brothers and Presentation Brothers (b. 1762) died in the year 1844.  

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Jan 04 On this day in history birth of thomas H Rollinson, composer  

Jan 07 Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary was born in the year 1844.  

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

Jan 16 Ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919) was born in the year 1844.  

Jan 20 Johan Peter Selmer, composer was born in the year 1844.  

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)