{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1844

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

Jan 07 Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary was born in the year 1844.  

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

Jan 16 In the year 1844 birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)  

Jan 20 Johan Peter Selmer, composer was born in the year 1844.  

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 in the year 1844.  

Feb 01 In the year 1844 birth of eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen)  

Feb 01 Granville Stanley Hall, US, psychologist was born in the year 1844.  

Feb 02 In the year 1844 birth of leander Schlegel, composer  

Feb 17 A Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business (Montgomery Ward) was born in the year 1844.  

Feb 18 Willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 20 In the year 1844 birth of joshua Slocum, Canadian seaman and adventurer (d. 1909)  

Feb 20 Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann, Austria, physicist (statistical mechanics) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1844.  

Mar 10 On this day in history birth of pablo Martin M de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer (Spanish Dancing)  

Mar 14 King Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 15 In the year 1844 birth of bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test)  

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 Eugene Gigout, composer was born in the year 1844.  

Mar 27 On this day in history birth of alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer  

Mar 30 Paul M Verlaine, France, lyric poet (Sagesse Bonbeur) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 31 Andrew Lang, Scotland, author (The Blue Fairy Book) was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 16 In the year 1844 birth of anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921)  

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 In the year 1844 birth of elijah McCoy, black inventor, held over 50 patents  

May 03 Edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 15 On this day in history joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78  

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 Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86 in the year 1844.  

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

Feb 27 In the year 1844 nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85  

Feb 28 In the year 1844 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.