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 On this day in history birth of [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Bad Herders)  

May 17 Julius Wellhausen, German biblical scholar (d. 1918) was born in the year 1844.  

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

May 22 Mary Cassatt, US, Impressionist painter (Woman Bathing) was born on this day in history.  

May 23 In the year 1844 birth of `Abdu'l-Bahá, Successor to Prophet of the Bahá'í Faith (d. 1921)  

May 28 In the year 1844 birth of leon Felix Augustin Joseph Vasseur, composer  

May 30 Louis Varney, composer was born in the year 1844.  

Jun 01 In the year 1844 birth of galusha Pennypacker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1916  

Jun 01 John J. Toffey, American Civil War hero (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 03 In the year 1844 birth of detlev [Freiherr Friedrich A von] Liliencron, German poet  

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

Jun 03 Garret Augustus Hobart, (R) 24th US VP (1897-99) was born in the year 1844.  

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

Jun 10 J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Haagse school) was born in the year 1844.  

Jun 10 Karl Hagenbeck, German animal trainer (Von Tieren und Menschen) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 14 Edouard Naville, Swiss egyptologist was born in the year 1844.  

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of ernest F Cambier, Belgian colonial pioneer (1st railway Congo)  

Jul 01 On this day in history birth of verney L Cameroon, English explorer (Tanganyika)  

Jul 08 Mary Johnson Lincoln, educator (Boston Cooking School) was born in the year 1844.  

Jul 11 On this day in history birth of peter I Karadjordjevic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia  

Jul 22 On this day in history birth of william Archibald Spooner, London, reverend/inventor (spoonerisms)  

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

Jul 28 In the year 1844 birth of gerard Manley Hopkins, England, poet (Windhover)  

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

Aug 06 Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1844.  

Aug 19 Minna Canth, Finland, novelist/playwright (social evils) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 29 In the year 1844 birth of edward Carpenter, English poet (d. 1929)  

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

Sep 10 In the year 1844 birth of abel Hoadley, Australian confectioner (d. 1918)  

Sep 11 George Clement Martin, composer was born on this day in history.  

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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 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 Abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton in the year 1844.  

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