Famous Deaths Happened In 1844

Jan 15 Joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1844.  

Jan 31 Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773) died on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1844 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.  

Mar 08 On this day in history death of charles XIV John of Sweden (b. 1763)  

Mar 21 On this day in history leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65  

Apr 04 In the year 1844 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 In the year 1844 henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76  

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

May 18 In the year 1844 death of richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780)  

May 21 Guiseppi Baini, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1844.  

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 Evgeny Baratynsky, Russian poet (b. 1800) died in the year 1844.  

Jul 12 In the year 1844 charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63  

Jul 13 On this day in history johann Gansbacher, composer, dies at 66  

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

Jul 19 Heinrich Domnich, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 27 In the year 1844 john Dalton, Engl physicist/chemist (molecular theorist), dies at 77  

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

Aug 04 On this day in history death of jakob Aall, Norwegian journalist and statesman (b. 1773)  

Aug 11 Jernej Kopitar, filmologist/censor (Slavic Grammatica), dies at 63 in the year 1844.  

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

Aug 29 In the year 1844 death of edmund Ignatius Rice, Irish founder of the Christian Brothers and Presentation Brothers (b. 1762)  

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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 In the year 1844 birth of clara Kathleen Rogers, composer  

Jan 16 In the year 1844 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 Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17) was born on this day in history.  

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