Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1844

May 03 In the year 1844 birth of richard D'Oyly Carte, England, opera impresario (Ivanhoe)  

May 08 In the year 1844 birth of hermann Gradener, composer  

May 09 [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Bad Herders) was born in the year 1844.  

May 17 Julius Wellhausen, German biblical scholar (d. 1918) was born on this day in history.  

May 20 Henri Julien Felix Rousseau, French ambassador/painter (Dream) was born on this day in history.  

May 22 Mary Cassatt, US, Impressionist painter (Woman Bathing) was born in the year 1844.  

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

May 28 On this day in history birth of leon Felix Augustin Joseph Vasseur, composer  

May 30 In the year 1844 birth of louis Varney, composer  

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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of konstantin Savitsky, Russian painter (d. 1905)  

Jun 10 J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Haagse school) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 14 In the year 1844 birth of edouard Naville, Swiss egyptologist  

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 In the year 1844 birth of mary Johnson Lincoln, educator (Boston Cooking School)  

Jul 11 In the year 1844 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 Thomas Eakins, American artist (d. 1916) was born in the year 1844.  

Jul 28 On this day in history birth of gerard Manley Hopkins, England, poet (Windhover)  

Jul 31 Ignazio Guidi, Italian orientalist/archaeologist was born in the year 1844.  

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

Aug 07 In the year 1844 birth of auguste Michel-Lévy, French geologist (d. 1911)  

Aug 17 In the year 1844 birth of menelik II, King of Ethiopia (1896-1913)  

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

Aug 29 On this day in history birth of edward Carpenter, English poet (d. 1929)  

Aug 30 Friedrich Ratzel, German social-geographer (Lebensraum) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 10 Abel Hoadley, Australian confectioner (d. 1918) was born in the year 1844.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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