Famous Deaths Happened In 1844

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 in the year 1844.  

Feb 15 Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Feb 16 In the year 1844 death of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792)  

Feb 27 Nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85 in the year 1844.  

Feb 28 Abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton on this day in history.  

Feb 29 In the year 1844 thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 08 Charles XIV John of Sweden (b. 1763) died in the year 1844.  

Mar 21 Leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Apr 04 In the year 1844 charles Bulfinch, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House), dies at 80  

Apr 08 Ignaz Franz von Mosel, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Apr 22 On this day in history henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76  

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 on this day in history.  

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

May 24 On this day in history william Crockford, clubman/gambler, dies  

Jun 03 On this day in history louis-Antoine, the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme, dies  

Jun 15 In the year 1844 thomas Campbell, poet (Ye Mariners of England), dies at 66  

Jun 19 Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French naturalist (b. 1772) died in the year 1844.  

Jun 27 Hyrum Smith, founder/leader (Mormon Church), shot by mob in Carthage Ill died on this day in history.  

Jul 11 On this day in history death of evgeny Baratynsky, Russian poet (b. 1800)  

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

Jul 13 Johann Gansbacher, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jul 15 On this day in history death of claude Charles Fauriel, French historian (b. 1772)  

Jul 19 In the year 1844 heinrich Domnich, composer, dies at 77  

Jul 23 Christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office on this day in history.  

Jul 27 On this day in history 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 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 On this day in history death of edmund Ignatius Rice, Irish founder of the Christian Brothers and Presentation Brothers (b. 1762)  

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Jan 04 In the year 1844 birth of thomas H Rollinson, composer  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary  

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of clara Kathleen Rogers, composer  

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

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of johan Peter Selmer, composer  

Jan 25 Frederick E Kitziger, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen)