Famous Deaths Happened In 1844

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

Jan 31 In the year 1844 death of henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)  

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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1844 thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 08 On this day in history 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 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 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 on this day in history.  

May 18 Richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780) died in the year 1844.  

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

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 Thomas Campbell, poet (Ye Mariners of England), dies at 66 in the year 1844.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 11 Evgeny Baratynsky, Russian poet (b. 1800) died in the year 1844.  

Jul 12 Charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jul 13 In the year 1844 johann Gansbacher, composer, dies at 66  

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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1844 death of joseph Bonaparte, older brother of Napoleon I and King of Naples and Spain (b. 1768)  

Jul 29 In the year 1844 franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, composer, dies at 53  

Aug 04 In the year 1844 death of jakob Aall, Norwegian journalist and statesman (b. 1773)  

Aug 11 Jernej Kopitar, filmologist/censor (Slavic Grammatica), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Aug 14 Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on this day in history.  

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

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 In the year 1844 birth of frederick E Kitziger, composer  

Jan 30 In the year 1844 birth of moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17)  

Feb 01 Eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen) was born on this day in history.