Famous Deaths In 1844

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

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 on this day in history.

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

Feb 16 Joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792) died in the year 1844.

Feb 27 Nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85 in the year 1844.

Feb 28 Abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton on this day in history.

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

Apr 22 In the year 1844 henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76

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

May 18 In the year 1844 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 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 on this day in history.

Jun 19 Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French naturalist (b. 1772) died in the year 1844.

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 On this day in history charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63

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

Jul 15 Claude Charles Fauriel, French historian (b. 1772) died on this day in history.

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

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

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

Jul 28 Joseph Bonaparte, older brother of Napoleon I and King of Naples and Spain (b. 1768) died in the year 1844.

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 Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on this day in history.

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 In the year 1844 birth of marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary

Jan 14 Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer was born in the year 1844.

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

Jan 20 In the year 1844 birth of johan Peter Selmer, composer

Jan 25 Frederick E Kitziger, composer was born in the year 1844.

Jan 30 In the year 1844 birth of moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17)

Feb 01 Eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen) was born in the year 1844.