Famous Deaths Happened In 1844

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

Jan 31 Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773) died in the year 1844.  

Feb 04 On this day in history willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49  

Feb 15 In the year 1844 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 On this day in history nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85  

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

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 Charles Bulfinch, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House), dies at 80 in the year 1844.  

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

Apr 22 Henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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

May 18 Richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780) died on this day in history.  

May 21 On this day in history guiseppi Baini, composer, dies at 68  

May 24 In the year 1844 william Crockford, clubman/gambler, dies  

Jun 03 In the year 1844 louis-Antoine, the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme, dies  

Jun 15 In the year 1844 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 On this day in history death of hyrum Smith, founder/leader (Mormon Church), shot by mob in Carthage Ill  

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

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

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 Joseph Bonaparte, older brother of Napoleon I and King of Naples and Spain (b. 1768) died on this day in history.  

Jul 29 On this day in history franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, composer, dies at 53  

Aug 04 Jakob Aall, Norwegian journalist and statesman (b. 1773) died in the year 1844.  

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

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

Aug 29 On this day in history death of edmund Ignatius Rice, Irish founder of the Christian Brothers and Presentation Brothers (b. 1762)  

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Jan 04 Thomas H Rollinson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 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)