Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1844

May 03 Richard D'Oyly Carte, England, opera impresario (Ivanhoe) was born in the year 1844.  

May 08 Hermann Gradener, composer was born in the year 1844.  

May 09 [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Bad Herders) was born on this day in history.  

May 17 On this day in history birth of julius Wellhausen, German biblical scholar (d. 1918)  

May 20 In the year 1844 birth of henri Julien Felix Rousseau, French ambassador/painter (Dream)  

May 22 On this day in history birth of mary Cassatt, US, Impressionist painter (Woman Bathing)  

May 23 `Abdu'l-Bahá, Successor to Prophet of the Bahá'í Faith (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.  

May 28 Leon Felix Augustin Joseph Vasseur, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 30 On this day in history birth of louis Varney, composer  

Jun 01 On this day in history birth of galusha Pennypacker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1916  

Jun 01 On this day in history birth of john J. Toffey, American Civil War hero (d. 1911)  

Jun 03 Detlev [Freiherr Friedrich A von] Liliencron, German poet was born on this day in history.  

Jun 03 Emile Paladilhe, composer was born in the year 1844.  

Jun 03 In the year 1844 birth of garret Augustus Hobart, (R) 24th US VP (1897-99)  

Jun 06 In the year 1844 birth of konstantin Savitsky, Russian painter (d. 1905)  

Jun 10 In the year 1844 birth of j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Haagse school)  

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of karl Hagenbeck, German animal trainer (Von Tieren und Menschen)  

Jun 14 Edouard Naville, Swiss egyptologist was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21 Ernest F Cambier, Belgian colonial pioneer (1st railway Congo) was born in the year 1844.  

Jul 01 Verney L Cameroon, English explorer (Tanganyika) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 08 Mary Johnson Lincoln, educator (Boston Cooking School) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 11 Peter I Karadjordjevic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia was born in the year 1844.  

Jul 22 William Archibald Spooner, London, reverend/inventor (spoonerisms) was born in the year 1844.  

Jul 25 On this day in history birth of thomas Eakins, American artist (d. 1916)  

Jul 28 Gerard Manley Hopkins, England, poet (Windhover) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 31 In the year 1844 birth of ignazio Guidi, Italian orientalist/archaeologist  

Aug 06 In the year 1844 birth of alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1900)  

Aug 07 Auguste Michel-Lévy, French geologist (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 17 Menelik II, King of Ethiopia (1896-1913) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 19 In the year 1844 birth of minna Canth, Finland, novelist/playwright (social evils)  

Aug 29 Edward Carpenter, English poet (d. 1929) was born in the year 1844.  

Aug 30 On this day in history birth of friedrich Ratzel, German social-geographer (Lebensraum)  

Sep 10 Abel Hoadley, Australian confectioner (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 11 George Clement Martin, composer was born in the year 1844.  

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

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 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 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.