Famous Personalities Born In 1844

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

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 Ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20 In the year 1844 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)  

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of granville Stanley Hall, US, psychologist  

Feb 02 Leander Schlegel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of a Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business (Montgomery Ward)  

Feb 18 In the year 1844 birth of willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School)  

Feb 20 Joshua Slocum, Canadian seaman and adventurer (d. 1909) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 20 Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann, Austria, physicist (statistical mechanics) was born in the year 1844.  

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory)  

Feb 22 Kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer was born in the year 1844.  

Mar 02 On this day in history birth of hermanus J A M Schaepman, clergyman/Dutch politician  

Mar 04 In the year 1844 birth of josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother)  

Mar 06 Nicolai Rimski-Korsakov, composer (Flight of the Bumble Bee) (NS 3/18) was born in the year 1844.  

Mar 07 Anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist was born on this day in history.  

Mar 10 Pablo Martin M de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer (Spanish Dancing) was born in the year 1844.  

Mar 14 King Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900) was born in the year 1844.  

Mar 15 Bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 18 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 19 Ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 23 In the year 1844 birth of eugene Gigout, composer  

Mar 27 Alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 30 On this day in history birth of paul M Verlaine, France, lyric poet (Sagesse Bonbeur)  

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of andrew Lang, Scotland, author (The Blue Fairy Book)  

Apr 06 In the year 1844 birth of joseph Ludwig, composer  

Apr 16 Anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921) was born in the year 1844.  

Apr 22 On this day in history birth of lewis Thornton Powell, would-be assassin of Secretary of State William H. Seward (d. 1865)  

May 02 On this day in history birth of elijah McCoy, black inventor, held over 50 patents  

May 03 In the year 1844 birth of edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist  

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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 In the year 1844 willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 29 Thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.